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Greenwich: A Journey Through Time

ehsanur rahaman

ehsanur rahaman

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the historic streets of Greenwich, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Discover the secrets of the sea at the National Maritime Museum, wander through the elegant Queen's House, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Greenwich Market. Unleash your inner explorer aboard the legendary Cutty Sark, and gaze at the stars from the iconic Royal Observatory Greenwich. End your journey with a tranquil stroll through the picturesque Greenwich Park. Join me as I uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Greenwich

Day 1Unveiling Maritime Legends
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$380

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$ 51

ibis Styles London Southwark - near Borough Market

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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National Maritime Museum
Exploring British naval history, with a ship simulator, nautical oddities and interactive games.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
No time set
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$60
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.
No time set
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$160
10 - 15 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
No time set
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
No time set
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Free
4 - 6 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
No time set
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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.
No time set
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Free
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.
No time set
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$160
8 - 11 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
No time set
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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.
No time set
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Free
Day 2A Royal Affair and Artistic Delights
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$200

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$ 39

ibis Styles London Southwark - near Borough Market

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Queen's House
16th century mansion now used to display items from the National Maritime Museum's collection.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Greenwich Market
Longtime, indoor market with stalls & shops for antiques, art & other goods, plus take-out bites.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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The Shard
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel & a viewing platform.
No time set
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$200
14 - 21 min

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Leadenhall Market
Historical, Victorian indoor marketplace with apparel & accessory stores, plus restaurants & bars.
No time set
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Millennium Bridge
Elegant steel suspension footbridge crossing the Thames from the Tate Modern to St Paul's Cathedral.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Sailing Through Time
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$75

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$ 26

ibis Styles London Southwark - near Borough Market

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Cutty Sark
Museum arranged around the eponymous ship that used to speed tea from Asia to Victorian Britain.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$75
Day 4Celestial Wonders and Serene Nature
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$75

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$ 26

ibis Styles London Southwark - near Borough Market

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Royal Observatory Greenwich
Wren's 18th-century astronomical observatory on the Prime Meridian, now a museum with a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$75
4 - 6 min

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Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $870 In total

Activities & Food:$730
Transport:$140