Family Friendly Adventures in London - August 2024

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Regency Café

Kickstart your day with a classic English breakfast at Regency Café, a beloved local spot.
Take the Tube to Pimlico Station, approximately a 5-minute walk.
GBP20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the ancient treasures of the British Museum, from the Rosetta Stone to Egyptian mummies.
Take the Tube from Pimlico to Tottenham Court Road Station (around 15 minutes).
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Great Court Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch in the British Museum's Great Court Restaurant, with options for everyone.
Located within the museum; no transportation needed.
GBP50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll through Covent Garden

Wander around Covent Garden and enjoy street performances, shops, and beautiful architecture.
It's a short 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ride the London Eye

Experience breathtaking views of London from the iconic London Eye, perfect for family photos.
Take the Tube from Covent Garden to Waterloo Station (10 minutes walk to the Eye).
GBP90 (family ticket), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Southbank Centre Food Market

Savour delicious street food from local vendors at the bustling Southbank Centre Food Market.
Walk along the Thames from the London Eye (about 15 minutes).
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historic Sights

London, England

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club in Soho, boasting a fun, retro vibe.
Take the Tube to Tottenham Court Road Station.
GBP40, 1 hour

10:00AM

See Buckingham Palace

Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace, a magnificent sight not to be missed.
Take the Tube from Tottenham Court to Green Park Station (about 10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Tower of London

Step into history at the Tower of London and learn about the Crown Jewels and medieval history.
Take the Tube from Green Park to Tower Hill Station (approximately 30 minutes).
GBP100 (family ticket), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Garlicky

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Garlicky, located a short stroll away from the Tower.
Walk for 5 minutes.
GBP50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Take a Thames River Cruise

Experience London from a different perspective with a scenic river cruise on the Thames.
Board the cruise near the Tower of London.
GBP60 (family ticket), 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Trafalgar Square

Visit the iconic Trafalgar Square, home to the National Gallery and Nelson's Column.
Head to Westminster Pier, then take the tube to Charing Cross Station (approximately 30 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Culminate your day with delicious Indian cuisine at Dishoom, reminiscent of a Bombay café.
Walk for around 10 minutes from Trafalgar Square.
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shot Espresso

Start your day at Shot Espresso, known for its amazing coffee and delicious pastries.
Take the Tube to Wandsworth Town Station.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the London Science Museum

Engage with science and technology exhibits at the London Science Museum, featuring interactive displays for children.
Travel back via Tube to South Kensington Station (approx. 30 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The V&A Café

Enjoy lunch in the beautiful courtyard of the V&A Museum, a delightful escape.
Located in the vicinity of the Science Museum.
GBP50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Natural History Museum

Journey through time at the Natural History Museum, home to dinosaur skeletons and fascinating dioramas.
Walk over to the Natural History Museum (about 10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kensington Gardens

End your afternoon with a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Kensington Gardens.
Walk for around 15 minutes to reach the gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Prince of Wales

Dine at The Prince of Wales, renowned for its British cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere.
Take the Tube from Lancaster Gate Station back to South Kensington (25 minutes).
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Fun & Recreation

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Twenty

Enjoy a fresh and healthy breakfast at Café Twenty, perfect for energising your adventure.
Take the Tube to Angel Station (approximately 20 minutes).
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit ZSL London Zoo

Have a wild day at ZSL London Zoo, with incredible exhibits and animals from around the globe.
Take the Tube from Angel to Camden Town Station (20 minutes).
GBP90 (family ticket), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Icecreamists

Gather around for a unique experience at The Icecreamists for lunch, featuring gourmet ice cream!
Located nearby the zoo, about 10 minutes walk.
GBP40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Camden Market

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Camden Market with eclectic shops and street food.
Just a 10-minute walk from The Icecreamists.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy Regent's Canal Walk

Take a peaceful walk along Regent’s Canal and enjoy the scenic views.
Accessibility to the canal is near Camden Market (5-minute walk).
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Cheese Bar

Indulge in a delicious cheese-centric dinner at The Cheese Bar, perfect for families.
A quick 10-minute walk from the canal.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Fun Farewell

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flat Iron

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Flat Iron, famous for its hearty portions and tasty dishes.
Take the Tube to London Bridge Station (about 30 minutes).
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Shard

Experience breathtaking views of London from the observation deck of The Shard, the tallest building in Western Europe.
It's a short 10-minute walk from London Bridge.
GBP80 (family ticket), 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Borough Market

Wander the vibrant stalls of Borough Market, tasting delicious food from around the world.
Another short 10-minute walk from The Shard.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Padella

Savour handmade pasta at Padella, a beloved eatery in Borough Market.
Located conveniently within the market.
GBP50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit London Bridge Experience

Uncover the thrilling history of London's past with an interactive experience at the London Bridge Experience.
It's a brief 5-minute walk away.
GBP70 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at St. James's Park

Enjoy your last afternoon in London with a relaxing stroll or picnic in the tranquil St. James’s Park.
Take the Tube from London Bridge to St. James's Park Station (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Balthazar

Celebrate the end of your adventure with a farewell dinner at Balthazar, renowned for its French brasserie cuisine.
It's a 10-minute walk from St. James's Park.
GBP120, 2 hours
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