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London Adventure: 10 Days of History and Culture

Tanya Duynova

Tanya Duynova

17 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant city of London. Explore iconic landmarks like Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, marvel at the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, and immerse yourself in the rich history of The British Museum. From stunning cathedrals to modern art galleries, this itinerary has it all!

Trip to London

Day 1
+

$31

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$ 8

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Directions

Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$31
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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2
+

$43

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$ 11

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$43
Day 3
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$0

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$ 8

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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Directions

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
Day 4
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$40

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$ 11

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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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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$25
11 - 14 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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$15
Day 5
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$0

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$ 8

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

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
Day 6
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$0

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$ 11

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Directions

Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 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
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Free
Day 7
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$0

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$ 8

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$37

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$ 11

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

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
34 - 41 min

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Directions

Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$37
Day 9
+

$25

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$ 8

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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Directions

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Trees & flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses & a treetop walkway.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
Day 10
+

$31

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$ 8

South London Scout Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

51 - 62 min

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Directions

Hampton Court Palace
Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$31

Budget breakdown: $292 In total

Activities & Food:$207
Transport:$85