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A Week in London: Exploring the Best of the City

ouail elarusi

ouail elarusi

18 Oct 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through London as I discover its iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse myself in its vibrant culture.

Day 1
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$97

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$ 11

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Trees & flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses & a treetop walkway.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Chutney Mary
Following 25 glorious years in Chelsea, Chutney Mary has now moved to its new home in St James’s and now also has a stylish bar, two private dining rooms and a completely new set of menus to suit every time of the day, mood and taste. It is open for lunch, dinner, bar eating & cocktails.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$36
10 - 15 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Coya London
London's first Latin American Restaurant, Bar and Private Members' club in the heart of Mayfair.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$71

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$ 15

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Battersea Power Station
Repurposed riverside Victorian power station featuring luxury shops, dining & entertainment.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Bancone
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$37
4 - 5 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Barrafina
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$34
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$108

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$ 11

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
19 - 23 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
10 - 15 min

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Macellaio
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$34
12 - 17 min

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Natural History Museum
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
L'ETO Caffè
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$71

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$ 11

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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The Wolseley
The Wolseley Restaurant is located on Piccadilly, one of London's most famous boulevards. It is a cafe/restaurant in the Grand European style.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$37
Le Deli Robuchon
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$70

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$ 11

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 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
9 - 14 min

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Abeno
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$36
Hakkasan Hanway Place
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$149

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$ 11

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
3 - 4 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
Free
11 - 16 min

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Barrafina
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$34
12 - 18 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.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$41
Wahaca
Serving fresh & vibrant Mexican street food, inspired by the delicious small plates found in Oaxacan markets, with tasty cocktails & lively soundtracks. From Masterchef winner Thomasina Miers.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$72

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$ 11

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Mei Ume
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
11 - 14 min

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Leadenhall Market
Historical, Victorian indoor marketplace with apparel & accessory stores, plus restaurants & bars.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Columbia Road Flower Market
Flower market (open Sundays only) surrounded by independent fashion, antique and homeware stores.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Brawn
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$93

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$ 8

Onefam Notting Hill

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Pilpel
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
Goodman City
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Onefam Notting Hill
Vibrant hostel in an 1800s house featuring a shared kitchen & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & dinner.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $815 In total

Activities & Food:$730
Transport:$85