15 Days Honeymoon Itinerary for London

  • Day 1: Arrive in London
    1 hour (15 miles) from Heathrow Airport

    Begin your unforgettable honeymoon in one of the world's most vibrant cities, London. Stroll through the picturesque streets and experience the rich history and culture. Check-in at your hotel and rest before starting your adventure.

  • Day 2: The British Museum
    30 minutes (2 miles) from the hotel

    Explore the British Museum's world-renowned collection of artistic and historical artefacts. From ancient Egypt to contemporary art, the museum has something for everyone.

  • Day 3: The Tower of London
    30 minutes (2.5 miles) from the British Museum

    Discover the Tower of London's dark secrets and fascinating history. Take a tour with a Yeoman Warder and see the spectacular Crown Jewels.

  • Day 4: Westminster Abbey
    30 minutes (2.5 miles) from the Tower of London

    Visit Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site and where British monarchs have been crowned since William the Conqueror. The stunning Gothic architecture and exquisite stained glass windows are a must-see.

  • Day 5: St. Paul's Cathedral
    30 minutes (2 miles) from Westminster Abbey

    Marvel at the magnificent architecture of St. Paul's Cathedral, one of London's most glorious buildings. The magnificent church has been the site of many national events and is home to the Whispering Gallery.

  • Day 6: Kensington Palace
    30 minutes (3 miles) from St. Paul's Cathedral

    Visit Kensington Palace, the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Immerse yourself in royal life, visit the impressive collection of the Royal Ceremonial Dress and explore the beautiful gardens.

  • Day 7: The Shard
    20 minutes (1.5 miles) from Kensington Palace

    Take in the stunning panoramic views of London from the Shard's famous observation deck. Enjoy a romantic sunset with your significant other from one of the world's tallest buildings.

  • Day 8: British Library
    30 minutes (2.5 miles) from the Shard

    Explore the British Library's vast collection of books and manuscripts, which includes original work by authors such as Shakespeare, Austen, and Dickens. The library is a place of knowledge and creativity that leaves you inspired.

  • Day 9: The National Gallery
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from the British Library

    Marvel at one of the world's most impressive art collections with over 2,300 paintings from the 13th to the 20th century at the National Gallery. The gallery is home to paintings such as Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers and Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring.

  • Day 10: Buckingham Palace and St James's Park
    30 minutes (2 miles) from the National Gallery

    Take a walk through the breathtaking gardens of St James's Park before heading over to Buckingham Palace to glimpse the Changing of the Guard ceremony. After the ceremony, explore the magnificent building and its state rooms.

  • Day 11: Shakespeare's Globe
    30 minutes (2 miles) from Buckingham Palace

    Visit the reconstructed Shakespeare's Globe and experience the magic of a Shakespearean theatre. Enjoy a guided tour and learn about the theatre's extraordinary history, or take part in a performance led by an expert director.

  • Day 12: Victoria and Albert Museum
    20 minutes (1 mile) from Shakespeare's Globe

    Discover the Victoria and Albert Museum's extensive collection of art and design. It has a diverse range of artefacts, from ceramic to paintings, and garments collections. Explore the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, a place full of inspiration and beauty.

  • Day 13: Camden Market and Camden Lock
    30 minutes (2.5 miles) from the Victoria and Albert Museum

    Visit Camden Market for your shopping needs, and then take a stroll along the canal at Camden Lock. You'll find an array of unique gifts, crafts, clothing and independent boutiques at the market, and the charming canal is perfect for a romantic walk.

  • Day 14: Natural History Museum
    20 minutes (1 mile) from Camden Market

    Visit the Natural History Museum and discover marvels from the natural kingdom including Dinosaurs, mammals and beaches reef. This museum is perfect for all wildlife and nature enthusiasts, plus it is free for visitors.

  • Day 15: Departure
    1 hour (15 miles) from the hotel

    It's time to say farewell to London as your extraordinary 15-day honeymoon comes to an end. Check out of your hotel and make your way back to the airport, leaving with unforgettable memories of this exceptional city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • The British Museum (2 hours, free)
  • The Tower of London (3 hours, £28)
  • Westminster Abbey (2 hours, £23)
  • St. Paul's Cathedral (2 hours, £20)
  • Kensington Palace (2 hours, £18)
  • The Shard (1 hour, £30)
  • British Library (3 hours, free)
  • The National Gallery (2 hours, free)
  • Buckingham Palace and St James's Park (2 hours, £30)
  • Shakespeare's Globe (2 hours, £17)
  • Victoria and Albert Museum (2 hours, free)
  • Camden Market and Camden Lock (2 hours, free)
  • Natural History Museum (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £166

Transportation

You can travel around London using the public transport system, which includes buses, the underground, the Docklands Light Railway, and overground trains. It is recommended to get an Oyster card for discounted fares. A single journey costs approximately £2.90, and a daily travel card starts at £13.50 per person. If you need to travel longer distances, you can take a taxi, which would cost around £20 per trip on average.

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can visit some of the other attractions, such as the Tate Modern, the London Eye, and the Science Museum. If you have less time, you can cut the visit to some of the museums and churches shorter. However, it is recommended to visit at least one royal palace, such as Kensington Palace or Hampton Court Palace, for a unique experience.

Airports

London has six major airports, with Heathrow Airport being the largest, located 15 miles west of the city center. Other airports include Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, London City and Southend. Direct train services are available at Heathrow airport to central London for £10-£25 approximately. Alternatively, taxi services are also readily available but cost more.

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