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London in 5 Days: Unveiling Historic Wonders and Vibrant Markets

Jella Ahrens

Jella Ahrens

17 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable journey through London's iconic landmarks, royal residences, and bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Paul's Cathedral. Discover the secrets of the Tower of London and the majesty of Tower Bridge. Escape to the serene beauty of Greenwich Park and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Trafalgar Square. Unwind in the lush landscapes of Hyde Park and explore the eclectic wonders of Camden Market.

Day 1Royal Splendors - Westminster Abbey & Buckingham Palace
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$124

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$ 15

Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$124
8 - 10 min

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Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Architectural Marvel - St. Paul's Cathedral
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$100

St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
Day 3Historic Treasures - Tower of London & Tower Bridge
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$208

Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$148
9 - 14 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$60
Day 4Serenity and Culture - Greenwich Park & Trafalgar Square
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$0

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$ 15

Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5Nature's Retreat and Urban Delights - Hyde Park & Camden Market
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$ 15

Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $475 In total

Activities & Food:$432
Transport:$43