Roaming London with your Boyfriend

  1. 1:00PM: Start at Hounslow
    By Tube or Bus

    Begin your day by boarding a tube or bus from Hounslow to Central London. Make sure to have an Oyster card or contactless payment card for seamless travel.

  2. 2:00PM: Oxford Street
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Hounslow

    Oxford Street is a shopper’s paradise, filled with high street brands like Zara, H&M, Topshop, and luxury retailers such as Selfridges and John Lewis.

  3. 4:00PM: Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery
    20 minutes (1.2 miles) from Oxford Street

    Admire the iconic Nelson’s Column and the fountains in Trafalgar Square. Then, take a short walk over to the National Gallery, which houses over 2,000 paintings from the 13th to the 19th century, including masterpieces by Van Gogh and Da Vinci.

  4. 6:00PM: Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
    15 minutes (1.1 miles) from the National Gallery

    Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament are the quintessential landmarks of London. Snap a photo of the clock tower and stroll along the River Thames.

  5. 7:30PM: Dinner at the Shard
    20 minutes (1.5 miles) from Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

    Dine at one of the many restaurants at The Shard, Europe's tallest building. Enjoy stunning views of the city skyline while savoring a delicious meal with your boyfriend.

  6. 9:00PM: London Eye
    5 minutes (0.3 miles) from The Shard

    End your day with a romantic ride on the London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel that offers breathtaking views of the city at night.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Oxford Street (2 hours, free)
  • Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery (2 hours, free)
  • Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament (1.5 hours, free)
  • Dinner at the Shard (2 hours, £60 per person)
  • London Eye (45 minutes, £30 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (£90 per person)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other nearby attractions such as Buckingham Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral, or Covent Garden. If you have less time, you can skip the Shard and visit the London Eye for a daytime experience instead. Make sure to check the opening times of each attraction before planning your day.

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