Family-Friendly 7-Day London Itinerary for Kids and Adults in April 2030

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

London, UK on April 1, 2030

9:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Start your visit with a hearty breakfast at this family-friendly cafe known for its pancakes and quirky décor, sure to delight the kids and adults alike.
GBP20 per person approx., 1h

10:30am

Visit the Natural History Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits including the Dinosaur Gallery and the interactive Earth Hall, great for kids to learn and be amazed. The museum is open from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
Free entry, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Comptoir Libanais South Kensington

Enjoy flavorful Lebanese dishes in a vibrant atmosphere with options suitable for children, just a short walk from the museum.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

3:00pm

Hyde Park Playground & Boating

Relax in Hyde Park, visiting the Diana Memorial Playground and renting pedal boats on the Serpentine for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Playground free, boating approx. GBP10 per boat per 30min, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Rainforest Cafe

Dine in a jungle-themed restaurant with animatronic animals and a menu appealing to kids, located near Piccadilly Circus.
GBP25 per person approx., 1.5h

Day 2: Iconic Landmarks

London, UK on April 2, 2030

8:30am

Breakfast at Dishoom Covent Garden

Enjoy Indian-inspired breakfast dishes like bacon naan rolls, perfect for a unique start to your day.
GBP18 per person approx., 1h

10:00am

Visit the Tower of London

Explore this historic fortress with child-friendly tours and the famous Crown Jewels; open from 9:00am to 5:30pm with last entry at 5:00pm.
GBP30 adults, GBP15 kids approx., 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample an array of family-friendly street food and fresh produce at this lively market.
Varies, approx. GBP12-20 per person, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along the South Bank to the London Eye

Enjoy scenic riverside stroll and take a ride on the London Eye for panoramic city views, the Eye operates 11:00am to 6:00pm in April.
GBP30 adults, GBP22 kids approx., 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Giraffe Southbank

Casual dining with a diverse menu that appeals to children and adults, overlooking the Thames.
GBP20 per person approx., 1.5h

Day 3: Museums & Markets

London, UK on April 3, 2030

9:00am

Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries, breads, and a kid-friendly environment nearby your first stop.
GBP10 per person approx., 0.75h

10:00am

Science Museum

Experience hands-on science exhibits and an interactive Wonderlab designed to engage kids and adults alike, open 10:00am-6:00pm.
Free entry, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Med Kitchen South Kensington

Mediterranean dishes including child-friendly options in a casual setting near the museums.
GBP18 per person approx., 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore art and design collections with family trails and creative activities; open 10:00am-5:45pm.
Free entry, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Pizza Express

Family-friendly pizza restaurant with a kids’ menu accommodating various tastes.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

Day 4: Parks & Palaces

London, UK on April 4, 2030

8:30am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Enjoy a traditional English breakfast at this iconic Art Deco cafe popular with locals and families.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

10:00am

Visit Buckingham Palace and Watch the Changing of the Guard

Witness the iconic guard ceremony starting at 11:00am; stroll nearby Green Park afterwards.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Goring Dining Room

Elegant yet family-welcoming restaurant known for British classics near Buckingham Palace.
GBP30 per person approx., 1.5h

2:30pm

Hyde Park Exploration and Serpentine Galleries

Featuring open space for kids to run and recent exhibitions to enjoy; galleries open till 6:00pm.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Honest Burgers

Casual spot offering tasty burgers with locally sourced ingredients, with a children’s menu available.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

Day 5: Historic & Theatrical

London, UK on April 5, 2030

8:30am

Breakfast at Ottolenghi Islington

Sample Mediterranean-inspired breakfast dishes in a bright, family-friendly atmosphere.
GBP20 per person approx., 1h

10:00am

Guided Family Tour of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Engage in interactive storytelling and a behind-the-scenes look at this famous theatre; tours open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
GBP20 adults, GBP10 kids approx., 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Swan Restaurant, Shakespeare’s Globe

Enjoy seasonal British cuisine with views of the Thames; children’s menu available.
GBP25 per person approx., 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit Tate Modern Family Workshops and Exhibits

Experience contemporary art with special family-friendly exhibits and workshops; open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
Free entry, workshop fees vary, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Wahaca Southbank

Vibrant Mexican street food with a great children’s menu on the lively South Bank.
GBP20 per person approx., 1h

Day 6: Zoo & Shopping

London, UK on April 6, 2030

8:00am

Breakfast at Farm Girl Cafe Notting Hill

Healthy, Instagram-worthy breakfast options with kid-friendly choices.
GBP18 per person approx., 1h

9:30am

Visit ZSL London Zoo

Meet exotic and native animals at this world-renowned zoo; open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
GBP25 adults, GBP20 kids approx., 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at The Queen’s Larder inside Regent’s Park

Relax with sandwiches and snacks close to the zoo entrance.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

3:30pm

Explore Camden Market

Discover eclectic shops and stalls ideal for souvenirs and street food in a lively environment.
Free entry, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Poppie's Fish & Chips Camden

Enjoy traditional British fish and chips in a family-friendly setting close to the market.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

Day 7: Departure & Leisure

London, UK on April 7, 2030

8:30am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Savory or sweet breakfast options at this London classic before departure.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

10:00am

Stroll in Covent Garden and enjoy street performances

Watch entertaining street acts and browse family-friendly shops, perfect last-minute fun before heading home.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Homeslice Covent Garden

Casual dining with large pizzas and an informal atmosphere great for families.
GBP20 per person approx., 1h