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London Adventure: 10 Days of Exploration

Arleen Salazar-Zepeda

Arleen Salazar-Zepeda

19 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of London. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this magnificent city.

Trip to London

Day 1
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$168

Iris & June
Iris & June is an artisan café in the heart of Victoria, London. We love coffee. We pull every shot and brew every cup with the same mission statement: Make it awesome.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
8 - 12 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Regency Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$46
11 - 16 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$62
12 - 17 min

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Gail's Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 2
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$22

Union Viet
A family business driven by an obsession for quality Vietnamese food and drink.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
8 - 11 min

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Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
No time set
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Free
Day 3
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$204

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$ 8

Monmouth Coffee Company
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$26
8 - 11 min

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Shakespeare's Globe
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
15 - 22 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$50
12 - 15 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...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$26
4 - 6 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Flat Iron
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 4
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$166

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$ 22

Ferreira Delicatessen
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
12 - 17 min

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London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$74
18 - 22 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Mei Ume
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$24
6 - 9 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Banh-Mi & Son
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44
Day 5
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$82

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$ 8

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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
10 - 12 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.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$38
8 - 11 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.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Bleecker Burger
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 6
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$238

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$ 15

Porteña
Empanadas - Steak Sandwich - Wines - Beer - Juices - Croissants and more...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
4 - 6 min

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The Shard
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel & a viewing platform.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
12 - 18 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
19 - 23 min

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Heap's Sausages
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$46
12 - 17 min

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Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Golden Chippy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
Day 7
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$250

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$ 15

Midpoint Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$38
8 - 12 min

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Cutty Sark
Museum arranged around the eponymous ship that used to speed tea from Asia to Victorian Britain.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$50
29 - 35 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$74
30 - 36 min

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Halepi
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$38
8 - 12 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Da Mario
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$50
Day 8
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$88

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$ 8

The Garden Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
12 - 18 min

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Tate Britain
Imposing gallery with historic and contemporary British art, notable for its JMW Turner collection.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Burger & Lobster
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$40
14 - 21 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Sale E Pepe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20

Budget breakdown: $1289 In total

Activities & Food:$1218
Transport:$71