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A Week in London: Explore the Best of the City

bookworm

bookworm

26 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling journey through London's iconic landmarks and vibrant markets. From Camden Market to Buckingham Palace, this itinerary is packed with excitement and adventure.

Trip to London

Day 1
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$0

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$ 8

Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 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
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Free
Day 2
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$50

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$ 8

Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Shakespeare's Globe
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$50
Day 3
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$0

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$ 8

Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 8

Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$80

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$ 8

St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
9 - 11 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$30
Day 6
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$75

Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75

Budget breakdown: $241 In total

Activities & Food:$205
Transport:$36