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7-Day Ultimate London Itinerary: Historic Landmarks, Markets & Iconic Sights from Borough Station

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Day 1: Big Ben & Borough Market

London, UK on September 14, 2025

12:00pm

Hop-On and Hop-Off Bus Tour

Start your afternoon with the Hop-On and Hop-Off bus; enjoy photo stops at iconic landmarks including Big Ben and Houses of Parliament while comfortably exploring London from the bus.
GBP40, 1h30m

1:30pm

Free time in Borough Market

Explore Borough Market in your own time, browsing the eclectic stalls and sampling local delicacies; keep in mind the market closes at 5:00pm.
GBP0, 3h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Bermondsey Street

Head to Bermondsey Street for dinner where you’ll find a vibrant selection of restaurants offering modern British cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
GBP30, 1h
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Day 2: Westminster & South Bank

London, UK on September 15, 2025

8:30am

Westminster Abbey Tour

Start the day early visiting Westminster Abbey, a spectacular historic church with royal significance. Opens at 9:30am.
GBP27, 1h30m

10:00am

Walk Buckingham Palace for Changing of the Guard

Take the 15-minute walk to Buckingham Palace to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, typically starting around 11:00am.
GBP0, 1h

11:30am

Stroll through St James's Park

Walk through picturesque St James's Park heading back towards central London, enjoying the gardens and lake.
GBP0, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Soho

Take a short tube ride to Soho for lunch at one of the trendy restaurants offering international cuisine.
GBP20, 1h

1:30pm

British Museum Visit

Head to the British Museum to explore its vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world. Opens at 10:00am.
Free entry, 2h

3:30pm

Oxford & Regent Street Shopping Stroll

Walk through Oxford and Regent Street for shopping and people-watching, passing Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.
GBP0, 1h

4:30pm

Photo Stop at Abbey Road Crossing

Take the tube north to Abbey Road for a classic Beatles-themed photo stop.
GBP0, 30m

5:30pm

Dinner & Stroll in Soho & Covent Garden

Enjoy an early dinner in lively Covent Garden or Soho, with plenty of dining options and street performers to enjoy before 6pm.
GBP30, 1h
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Day 3: Museums & Kensington

London, UK on September 16, 2025

8:30am

Natural History Museum

Visit the impressive Natural History Museum to see dinosaur skeletons and geological exhibits. Opens at 10:00am but arrive early to avoid crowds.
Free entry, 2h

10:30am

Photo Stop at Royal Albert Hall

Walk a few minutes to the Royal Albert Hall for a quick photo opportunity of this iconic concert venue.
GBP0, 15m

11:00am

Stroll Hyde Park & Walk toward Kensington Palace

Enjoy a leisurely walk through Hyde Park heading west towards Kensington Palace to see the gardens and royal residence exterior.
GBP0, 1h

12:15pm

Lunch Near Kensington Palace

Have lunch at a nearby café such as The Orangery, renowned for a pleasant setting and light meals.
GBP25, 1h

1:15pm

Shopping at Harrods

Walk to the famous Harrods department store for shopping and exploration; note Harrods closes at 6pm.
GBP0, 3h

4:15pm

Leisure time Hyde Park or Kensington Gardens

Relax and enjoy the gardens or nearby cafes before dinner.
GBP0, 45m

5:00pm

Dinner on Bermondsey Street

Take the Tube back towards Bermondsey for dinner at one of the stylish restaurants on Bermondsey Street, known for its vibrant dining scene.
GBP30, 1h
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Day 4: North London Highlights

London, UK on September 17, 2025

8:30am

Visit Platform 9 ¾ at Kings Cross Station

Start the day with a fun photo stop at the famous Harry Potter themed Platform 9 ¾ at Kings Cross Station.
GBP0, 30m

9:00am

Stroll Regent’s Park

Enjoy a scenic walk through Regent’s Park featuring beautiful gardens and the boating lake.
GBP0, 1h

10:00am

Camden Market Exploration

Head to Camden Market to browse eclectic shops, food stalls, and vibrant street art. Opens early and is lively on weekends.
GBP0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch in Camden

Eat lunch at one of Camden Market's diverse street food vendors offering global cuisines.
GBP15, 1h

1:00pm

Photo Stop Abbey Road Crossing

If not done on Day 2, or revisit for additional photos at Abbey Road nearby.
GBP0, 30m

1:45pm

Relax and stroll in Little Venice Canals

Take a short taxi or tube ride to Little Venice to enjoy peaceful canalside views and walk along the waterways.
GBP0, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Borough for dinner

Prepare for a relaxed dinner back near your base with options near Borough Market.
GBP0, 15m

5:00pm

Dinner at Trinity Pub

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the Trinity Pub, a perfect spot near Borough for authentic British fare.
GBP25, 1h
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Day 5: West London & Shopping

London, UK on September 18, 2025

8:30am

Explore Notting Hill & Portobello Market

Start with a tube ride to Notting Hill to explore the colorful streets and browse antiques and fresh goods at Portobello Market; market is vibrant on Thursdays to Saturdays.
GBP0, 3h

11:30am

Lunch in Notting Hill

Enjoy lunch at one of the charming cafes or bistros such as The Electric Diner offering modern British cuisine.
GBP20, 1h

12:30pm

Oxford & Regent Street Shopping

Return to Central London for more shopping along Oxford and Regent Street passing by Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.
GBP0, 3h

3:30pm

Relax and prepare for evening

Find a quiet café or a park bench to relax and recharge before evening activities.
GBP0, 1h

5:30pm

Dinner & Stroll in Soho & Covent Garden

Enjoy dinner in Soho or Covent Garden, a perfect blend of delicious food and lively night atmosphere before 6pm closing.
GBP30, 1h
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Day 6: Greenwich & River Cruise

London, UK on September 19, 2025

8:30am

Thames Clipper River Cruise to Greenwich

Depart from central London by Thames Clipper boat to scenic Greenwich, enjoying views of the skyline and landmarks from the river.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Explore Greenwich Market & Surroundings

Browse through Greenwich Market's arts, crafts, and foods; the area around offers historic architecture and shops.
GBP0, 1h

10:30am

Photo Stop at Cutty Sark Museum

Visit and take photos of the famous Cutty Sark, a historic British clipper ship museum.
GBP15, 1h

11:30am

Relax in Greenwich Park

Take a break in Greenwich Park, ideal for a picnic or peaceful walks with panoramic views of London.
GBP0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch in Greenwich

Have lunch at a local pub like The Trafalgar Tavern, known for classic British pub food.
GBP20, 1h

1:30pm

Return via Thames Clipper to Central London

Cruise back to central London via Thames Clipper enjoying relaxing river views once more.
GBP12, 1h

2:30pm

Visit London Eye

Head to the London Eye for spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline; opens at 11:00am. Last rides should be booked by 5:30pm.
GBP35, 1h30m

5:30pm

Dinner nearby South Bank

Conclude with dinner at a restaurant along South Bank, many offering riverside views and early dinner menus.
GBP30, 1h
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Day 7: Olympic Stadium Football

London, UK on September 20, 2025

8:30am

Free morning and light sightseeing

Enjoy a relaxed morning near Borough or short visit to nearby local spots, preparing for the big event.
GBP0, 5h

1:30pm

Travel to London Olympic Football Stadium

Take the Tube or Overground to the London Olympic Football Stadium; aim to arrive 30 minutes before kick-off.
GBP5, 1h30m

3:00pm

Football Match: West Ham vs. Crystal Palace

Experience the excitement of the Premier League football match at the iconic Olympic Stadium. Kick-off at 3:00pm.
Ticket price varies, 2h

5:30pm

Return to Borough Station

After the match, take public transport back to your starting point for a well-earned rest.
GBP5, 1h
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