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A Week in London: An Unforgettable Adventure

Liliana Casaus

Liliana Casaus

4 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant streets of London. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this magnificent city.

Day 1
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$222

La Dame de Pic
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
8 - 11 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
Free
13 - 20 min

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The Shard
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel & a viewing platform.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$100
4 - 5 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Richard Haward's Oysters
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 2
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$172

Rabot 1745
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
4 - 6 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
16 - 24 min

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

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Pilpel
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 3
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$199

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$ 8

Assenheims 56
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
8 - 11 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
11 - 16 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
15 - 18 min

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Westminster Bridge
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Barrafina
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 4
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$245

The Library at County Hall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
6 - 9 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
6 - 9 min

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Churchill War Rooms
Secret underground headquarters where Prime Minister Winston Churchill lived and worked during WWII.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$63
11 - 16 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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 5
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$120

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$ 8

Oxford & Cambridge Club
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
5 - 8 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
Free
14 - 17 min

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Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Zaika of Kensington
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
Day 6
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$118

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$ 8

Aubaine
Part of the Hilton Hotel, this opulent venue features modern French dishes with a nod to the traditional.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$46
8 - 12 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Bancone
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 7
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$122

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$ 8

L'ETO Caffè
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
3 - 4 min

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Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
8 - 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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72

Budget breakdown: $1227 In total

Activities & Food:$1198
Transport:$29