Family Fun in London: A 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Historic London

Central London, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its pancakes and hearty meals.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the Tower of London
£10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Tower of London

Discover the history of the Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels and centuries of royal history.
Walk to Tower Bridge
£25, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Head to Borough Market for a variety of food options from around the world, perfect for a family lunch.
Take the Tube to Covent Garden
£15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Covent Garden

Explore Covent Garden's street performers, shops, and entertainment for a fun afternoon.
Walk to Leicester Square
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Enjoy a family dinner at Dishoom, serving delicious Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Take the Tube back to your accommodation
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Royal Parks and Museums

Kensington, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gail's Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at Gail's Bakery in Kensington.
Walk to the Natural History Museum
£7, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Natural History Museum

Discover fascinating exhibitions on dinosaurs, animals, and the natural world at this family-friendly museum.
Walk to Hyde Park
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic in Hyde Park

Enjoy a picnic in the beautiful Hyde Park, rent a boat on the Serpentine, or visit the Diana Memorial Playground.
Walk to Kensington Palace
£20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Kensington Palace

Explore the former residence of Queen Victoria and Princess Diana, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Take a taxi to Notting Hill
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Churchill Arms

End your day with a meal at The Churchill Arms, a traditional English pub known for its floral exterior and delicious food.
Take a taxi back to your accommodation
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

South Bank, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Table Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Table Cafe overlooking the River Thames.
Take the Tube to the Tate Modern
£10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Tate Modern

Explore contemporary art at the Tate Modern, with interactive exhibits and stunning views from the viewing level.
Walk along the South Bank to Shakespeare's Globe
£18, 2 hours

1:30PM

Tour Shakespeare's Globe

Step back in time at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, where you can experience live performances and learn about Elizabethan theater.
Take a Thames River Cruise to the Cutty Sark
£15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Cutty Sark

Discover the world's only surviving tea clipper ship, the Cutty Sark, and learn about its maritime history.
Take a short walk to Greenwich Park
£13, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Brewery

Enjoy a family dinner at The Old Brewery in Greenwich, offering delicious British cuisine and views of the Thames.
Take a Thames Clipper back to Central London
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Magical Day at Harry Potter World

Leavesden, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Travel to Leavesden

Start your day early with a train ride to Leavesden to visit the Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter.
Take a taxi from the train station to the studio
£50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Harry Potter World

Step into the magical world of Harry Potter with sets, costumes, and props from the beloved film series.
Spend the day at the studio
£47, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at the Studio Cafe

Enjoy a themed lunch at the Studio Cafe, offering Harry Potter-inspired dishes and snacks.
Continue exploring the studio
£20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Central London

Take the train back to Central London and relax after an enchanting day at Harry Potter World.
Take the train back to London
£10, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nando's

Have dinner at Nando's, a popular chain known for its delicious peri-peri chicken and family-friendly atmosphere.
Take the Tube or a taxi back to your accommodation
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Day Out

Greenwich, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Green Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Green Cafe in Greenwich before exploring historic sites.
Visit the National Maritime Museum
£15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the National Maritime Museum

Learn about Britain's seafaring past and maritime history at the National Maritime Museum.
Walk to the Royal Observatory
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Royal Observatory

Stand on the Prime Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory and enjoy panoramic views of London.
Have lunch at The Plume of Feathers
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Plume of Feathers

Enjoy a traditional British lunch at The Plume of Feathers, a historic pub with a cozy atmosphere.
Take a scenic walk to the Emirates Air Line
£6, 1 hour

4:30PM

Ride the Emirates Air Line

Experience panoramic views of London on the Emirates Air Line cable car, crossing the River Thames.
Take the Tube to Canary Wharf
£5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Big Easy

End your day with a family dinner at Big Easy in Canary Wharf, known for its BBQ ribs and seafood dishes.
Take the Tube back to your accommodation
£35, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure Day

Richmond, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Ivy Cafe

Start your day with a breakfast at The Ivy Cafe in Richmond, known for its elegant setting and delicious food.
Take the Tube to Kew Gardens
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Kew Gardens

Spend the morning exploring the beautiful botanical gardens and glasshouses at Kew Gardens.
Walk to Richmond Park
£17, 2 hours

1:30PM

Picnic in Richmond Park

Enjoy a family picnic in the vast green spaces of Richmond Park, home to deer and stunning views.
Take a taxi to Ham House and Gardens
£10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Ham House and Gardens

Explore the historic Ham House and its gardens, a 17th-century treasure with art and architecture.
Take a taxi to Richmond Riverside
£10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Richmond Riverside

Stroll along the picturesque Richmond Riverside, enjoy riverside cafes, and watch the sunset by the Thames.
Take the Tube to Richmond Station
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Petersham Restaurant

End your day with a dinner at The Petersham Restaurant, offering seasonal British cuisine and river views.
Take the Tube back to your accommodation
£40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Iconic Landmarks and Farewell

Central London, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Breakfast at Duck & Waffle

Begin your last day with a stylish breakfast at Duck & Waffle, offering stunning views from the 40th floor.
Walk to St. Paul's Cathedral
£20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore St. Paul's Cathedral

Visit the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral, climb to the top for panoramic views, and admire the architecture.
Walk to the Millennium Bridge
£20, 2 hours

1:30PM

Cross the Millennium Bridge

Take a walk across the Millennium Bridge to reach the Tate Modern for more art and culture.
Take the Tube to Buckingham Palace
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Buckingham Palace

Witness the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace and explore the surrounding royal parks.
Walk to Trafalgar Square
£15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Trafalgar Square

Spend time at Trafalgar Square, home to the National Gallery and iconic statues like Nelson's Column.
Take the Tube to Covent Garden
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Rules

End your family adventure with a special dinner at Rules, London's oldest restaurant with a classic British menu.
Take the Tube back to your accommodation
£50, 1.5 hours
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