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London Adventure

Shahira Jaikaran

4 Jan 2024

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Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of London. Immerse yourself in the rich history, iconic landmarks, and bustling markets of this magnificent city. From awe-inspiring museums to stunning parks, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery.

Trip to London

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Artistic Marvels and Panoramic Views

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$500

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$ 36

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

4 - 5 min

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Directions

The Shard

87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel & a viewing platform.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$500

29 - 35 min

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Directions

Greenwich Park

Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Sacred Wonders and Majestic Bridges

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$770

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$ 36

St. Paul's Cathedral

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$250

5 - 6 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.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

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.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$370

9 - 14 min

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Tower Bridge

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

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$150

Day 3Eclectic Markets and Cultural Treasures

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$430

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$ 71

Camden Market

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Madame Tussauds London

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$430

11 - 14 min

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Directions

The British Museum

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

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Iconic Landmarks and Royal Retreats

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$0

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$ 36

Big Ben

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Trafalgar Square

Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

9 - 14 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.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Harrods

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 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.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Scientific Wonders and Royal Splendor

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$310

·

$ 71

Science Museum

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Victoria and Albert Museum

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 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

10 - 12 min

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Westminster Abbey

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

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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$310

Budget breakdown: $2257 In total

Activities & Food:$2010

Transport:$247