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London Adventure: 5 Days of Culture and Fun

Raúl Matiaces Huertas

11 Nov 2023

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Join me on an exciting 5-day journey through the vibrant city of London. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious food, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this incredible destination.

Trip to London

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$45

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$ 22

Tate Modern

Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Borough Market

Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Tower Bridge

Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$45

27 - 33 min

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Directions

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

Day 2

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$282

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$ 22

Tower of London

Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$113

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Sky Garden

Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Directions

St. Paul's Cathedral

17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$75

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Big Ben

16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Westminster Abbey

Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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$94

Day 3

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$0

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$ 22

St James's Park

Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Harrods

Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

17 - 26 min

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Directions

Hyde Park

Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Science Museum

A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

Day 4

+

$132

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$ 22

Royal Albert Hall

One of Britain's great Victorian splendours, most famous for the Proms classical music festival.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Victoria and Albert Museum

Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Directions

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

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Free

25 - 30 min

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Directions

Madame Tussauds London

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$131

Day 5

+

$113

·

$ 11

The British Museum

Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Camden Market

Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Directions

London Zoo

Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$113

Budget breakdown: $666 In total

Activities & Food:$570

Transport:$96