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5 Days in London: A Journey Through History and Delight

Nelia Resendiz

Nelia Resendiz

26 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure in London, where we'll explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the city's rich history and culture.

Trip to London

Day 1
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$204

The Watch House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
4 - 6 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$45
15 - 22 min

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Monument to the Great Fire of London
Sir Christopher Wren-designed column commemorating London's Great Fire, with a viewing platform.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Padella
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$69
4 - 6 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Wright Brothers Oyster & Porter House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$54
Day 2
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$396

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$ 22

Pilpel
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$33
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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
10 - 12 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.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
$123
4 - 5 min

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Gail's Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$78
9 - 11 min

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Flat Iron
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$87
Day 3
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$156

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$ 11

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$39
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
Free
14 - 17 min

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Regency Cafe
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$39
15 - 22 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Gail's Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$78
Day 4
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$138

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$ 11

Coleman Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
7 - 10 min

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Westminster Bridge
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Palace of Westminster
Neo-Gothic masterpiece & seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays & in the summer.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 10 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.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
8 - 12 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...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66
Day 5
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$123

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$ 22

WatchHouse
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
1 - 2 min

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Somerset House
Neoclassical riverside palace hosting courtyard events, a winter ice rink and the Courtauld Gallery.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Halepi
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$57
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
Free
12 - 17 min

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Da Mario
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $1081 In total

Activities & Food:$1017
Transport:$64