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London Adventure

Leigh Gofman

Leigh Gofman

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the iconic city of London. Explore ancient marvels, lush parks, and world-renowned landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Shakespeare's Globe and Olympic Dreams
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$50

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$ 8

Shakespeare's Globe
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
33 - 40 min

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Bridges, wildland & play parks weaving a latticework around London's 2012 Olympic venues.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 2Greenwich Park, Cutty Sark, and Tower Bridge
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$80

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$ 15

Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Cutty Sark
Museum arranged around the eponymous ship that used to speed tea from Asia to Victorian Britain.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
26 - 32 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
Day 3Tower of London, Sky Garden, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey
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$136

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$ 8

Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$74
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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$62
Day 4Serene Hyde Park and Mind-Blowing Science
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$0

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$ 8

Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Science Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall, and Buckingham Palace
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$0

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$ 8

Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Royal Albert Hall
One of Britain's great Victorian splendours, most famous for the Proms classical music festival.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 6Step into History at Hampton Court Palace
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$62

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
$62
Day 7Artistic Wonders and Royal Encounters
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$86

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$ 15

Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$86
16 - 20 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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Day 8Camden Market and Wildlife Wonders
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$74

Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$74
Day 9Immerse in Contemporary Art at Tate Modern
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$0

Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $545 In total

Activities & Food:$488
Transport:$57