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This itinerary covers 6 days in London, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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London City Experiences

Day 1: Explore Central London

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Dishoom, known for its delectable Indian cuisine with a British twist.

£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the world-famous British Museum and marvel at its extensive collection of art and artifacts spanning over two million years of history.

Free entry, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Palomar

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Palomar, offering modern Jerusalem cuisine in a vibrant and welcoming setting.

£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Covent Garden

Take a leisurely stroll through Covent Garden, known for its street performers, shops, and unique atmosphere.

Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hawksmoor Seven Dials

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Hawksmoor Seven Dials, renowned for its top-quality steaks and seafood.

£50, 2 hours

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Day 2: Royal London and River Thames

London, United Kingdom

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Wolseley

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Wolseley, an elegant café-restaurant with a touch of old-world grandeur.

£20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Buckingham Palace

Visit the iconic Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the Queen, and witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony.

£26, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Savor a diverse array of gourmet treats at Borough Market, one of London's most renowned food markets.

£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

River Thames Cruise

Embark on a relaxing River Thames cruise, taking in panoramic views of London's iconic landmarks from the water.

£18, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Duck & Waffle

Enjoy a memorable dinner at Duck & Waffle, offering delectable cuisine with stunning views from the 40th floor.

£60, 2 hours

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Day 3: Discover Windsor

Windsor, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cinnamon Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cinnamon Café, offering a range of freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee.

£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Windsor Castle

Explore the majestic Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, with a history spanning over 900 years.

£23, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gilbey's

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Gilbey's, a charming restaurant offering modern British cuisine with a relaxed ambiance.

£35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Windsor Town

Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Windsor, lined with quaint shops and historic architecture.

Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Boatman

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Boatman, a riverside gastropub offering delicious British classics and scenic views.

£40, 2 hours

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Day 4: Explore Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grand Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Grand Café, Oxford's oldest coffeehouse offering a historic setting and delicious pastries.

£12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Bodleian Library

Explore the historic Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, with its stunning architecture and impressive collections.

£13, 1-2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Eagle and Child, a historic pub known for its association with famous authors such as J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.

£20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Punting on the River Cherwell

Experience the quintessential Oxford activity of punting on the scenic River Cherwell, taking in the picturesque views of the city.

£30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quod Restaurant & Bar

Savor a delightful dinner at Quod Restaurant & Bar, offering modern European cuisine in a stylish and vibrant setting.

£45, 2 hours

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Day 5: Day Trip to Bath

Bath, United Kingdom

8:30AM

Breakfast at Good Day Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Good Day Café, known for its artisan coffee and delectable pastries.

£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Roman Baths

Explore the fascinating Roman Baths, a well-preserved ancient site showcasing the history of bathing and socializing in Roman times.

£25, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pump Room Restaurant

Indulge in a sophisticated lunch at The Pump Room Restaurant, an elegant setting offering traditional British cuisine and live music.

£40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge

Take a leisurely stroll to admire the stunning architecture of Bath Abbey and the picturesque Pulteney Bridge, both iconic landmarks in Bath.

Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Circus Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Circus Restaurant, offering modern British cuisine in a stylish and intimate setting.

£50, 2 hours

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Day 6: Final Day in London

London, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its delicious pancakes, waffles, and all-day breakfast options.

£20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Tower of London

Discover the rich history of the Tower of London, a historic castle and fortress, home to the Crown Jewels and captivating stories of royalty and intrigue.

£25, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Leadenhall Market

Experience a unique lunch at Leadenhall Market, a stunning covered market with a variety of dining options amidst beautiful Victorian architecture.

£30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the South Bank

Take a leisurely walk along the scenic South Bank, enjoying views of the Thames, street performers, and iconic landmarks such as the London Eye.

Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sketch

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at Sketch, a unique restaurant known for its artistic décor and innovative cuisine.

£80, 2 hours

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London City Experiences

Day 1: Explore Central London

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Royal London and River Thames

8:30AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Discover Windsor

9:00AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Explore Oxford

9:00AM

10:00AM

12:30PM

2:30PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Day Trip to Bath

8:30AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Final Day in London

9:00AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:00PM

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