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London Adventure

Ben Campagna

Ben Campagna

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of London and discover its hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures.

Day 1Artistic Delights and Majestic Palaces
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$62

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$ 15

Dulwich Picture Gallery
Significant collection of 17th- & 18th-century European Old Masters in a building by Sir John Soane.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Garden Museum
Charming church-turned museum featuring horticultural exhibits & an elegant cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
48 - 58 min

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Hampton Court Palace
Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$62
Day 2Curiosity Unleashed: Museums and Architectural Wonders
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$62

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$ 29

Kenwood House
A 17th-century country house within Hampstead Heath with restored interiors and notable artworks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Wellcome Collection
Rotating exhibits connecting medicine & art, plus a library, reading room & shop.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Royal Academy of Arts
Palladian mansion hosting world-class art exhibitions and a legendary open-submission summer show.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$62
12 - 15 min

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Sir John Soane's Museum
Eccentric 19th-century collector's home, packed with classical sculpture, paintings and curiosities.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
Day 3Cultural Extravaganza: Galleries and Concert Halls
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$0

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$ 15

Hayward Gallery
Expansive art gallery hosting a dynamic programme of major temporary exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Royal Albert Hall
One of Britain's great Victorian splendours, most famous for the Proms classical music festival.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 4Historical Marvels and Royal Residences
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$62

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$ 8

The British Library
Library containing the Magna Carta and handwritten Beatles lyrics on some 400 miles of shelves.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Somerset House
Neoclassical riverside palace hosting courtyard events, a winter ice rink and the Courtauld Gallery.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Churchill War Rooms
Secret underground headquarters where Prime Minister Winston Churchill lived and worked during WWII.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$62
11 - 16 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.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
Day 5Iconic Landmarks and Artistic Inspiration
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$50

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$ 8

Palace of Westminster
Neo-Gothic masterpiece & seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays & in the summer.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Shakespeare's Globe
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$50
Day 6Architectural Splendor and Timeless Treasures
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$154

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$ 15

Old Royal Naval College
Elegant riverside complex designed chiefly by Sir Christopher Wren & housing a maritime museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 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
$30
10 - 15 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
$74
14 - 17 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $475 In total

Activities & Food:$390
Transport:$85