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7-Day City Experience in London

  1. Day 1: British Museum
    15 minutes (1 miles) walk from Tottenham Court Road Station

    Marvel at the ancient Egyptian mummies and the Elgin Marbles. Afternoon tea at the Great Court Restaurant and cocktails at the Blue Door Bistro. Nighttime jazz at the nearby 606 Club.

  2. Day 2: Tower of London
    20 minutes (2.3 miles) tube ride from Tottenham Court Road Station

    Explore the history of the Tower of London and witness the Crown Jewels. Afternoon tea at the Tower's cafe and dinner at the nearby Hawksmoor, a steakhouse in the heart of the city.

  3. Day 3: St. Paul's Cathedral
    30 minutes (3 miles) bus ride from Tower of London

    Climb to the top of St. Paul's Cathedral and take in breathtaking views of the city. Lunch at the nearby Bread Street Kitchen, a modern British restaurant. Evening cocktails and live music at the SkyLounge bar.

  4. Day 4: Buckingham Palace
    25 minutes (2.6 miles) tube ride from St. Paul's Cathedral

    Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace and tour the Royal Mews. Lunch at the nearby The Ritz London, a luxurious hotel with a Michelin-starred restaurant. Evening theater at the nearby West End.

  5. Day 5: London Eye
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) tube ride from Buckingham Palace

    Ride the iconic London Eye and see panoramic views of the city. Lunch at the nearby OXO Tower Restaurant, a British-European fusion restaurant. Dinner at the nearby Gordon Ramsay's Savoy Grill, a fine dining restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Natural History Museum
    15 minutes (1.5 miles) tube ride from London Eye

    Discover the wonders of the Natural History Museum and its massive dinosaur exhibit. Lunch at the nearby Comptoir Libanais, a Lebanese restaurant. Evening visit to the nearby Royal Albert Hall for a concert or show.

  7. Day 7: Camden Market
    25 minutes (3.5 miles) tube ride from Natural History Museum

    Shop for unique items at Camden Market and enjoy street food from around the world. Afternoon visit to the nearby ZSL London Zoo. Dinner at the nearby Gilgamesh, a stylish Pan-Asian restaurant.

Recommendations

Don't forget to visit the iconic Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Take a side trip to the nearby Windsor Castle or explore the canals of Little Venice. To maximize your fun, try a walking tour of Harry Potter movie locations or take a Thames River cruise.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • British Museum (3-4 hours, free)
  • Tower of London (3-4 hours, £25)
  • St. Paul's Cathedral (2-3 hours, £20)
  • Buckingham Palace (2-3 hours, £26)
  • London Eye (1-2 hours, £27)
  • Natural History Museum (3-4 hours, free)
  • Camden Market (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (£98-£98+meals and transportation)
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