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A Week in London: Explore the Best of the City

Abril Arteaga

Abril Arteaga

20 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day journey through London, where we'll discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant culture of this magnificent city.

Trip to London

Day 1
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$180

Arabica
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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Royal Opera House
Performances by Royal Opera and Royal Ballet companies in stately Covent Garden theatre.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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National Portrait Gallery
Paintings and photographs of aristocratic and famous figures throughout British history.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Ole & Steen
Home of the Cinnamon Social, Ole & Steen St James features an in-store bakery, baking day and night to bring you only the freshest breads and pastries. Ole & Steen lovingly make award winning breads, pastries and cakes every day in their London bakeries...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$108
Day 2
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$240

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$ 22

Gail's Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$66
9 - 14 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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St James's Park
Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Ferreira Delicatessen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$174
Day 3
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$480

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$ 43

Joe & the Juice
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$78
8 - 12 min

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Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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lastminute.com London Eye
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$246
16 - 23 min

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Flat Iron
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$156
Day 4
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$204

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$ 22

Macellaio
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
10 - 15 min

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Natural History Museum
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Halepi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$132
Day 5
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$288

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$ 22

Carpo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
6 - 9 min

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Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$90
9 - 14 min

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Mei Ume
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$126
Day 6
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$186

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
7 - 10 min

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The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Abeno
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$138
Day 7
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$615

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$ 22

Pilpel
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$114
2 - 3 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$150
13 - 16 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$225
8 - 11 min

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Mei Ume
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$126

Budget breakdown: $2320 In total

Activities & Food:$2193
Transport:$127