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Seven Days of City Experiences in London

  1. Day 1: The British Museum
    20 minutes (1.2 miles) from King's Cross Station

    In the morning, explore the ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artifacts at the British Museum. For lunch, grab a bite at the Great Court Restaurant. Spend the afternoon visiting the exhibits of medieval and Renaissance art. In the evening, attend a lecture or book reading at the museum.

  2. Day 2: The Tower of London
    30 minutes (1.9 miles) from The British Museum

    Start your day at the Tower of London to see the Crown Jewels. Take a walking tour to learn about the history of the tower. In the afternoon, take a Thames River cruise, and enjoy the views of London from the water. In the evening, watch a play at the nearby Shakespeare's Globe.

  3. Day 3: Westminster Abbey and The Houses of Parliament
    30 minutes (2.3 miles) from The Tower of London

    In the morning, visit the Westminster Abbey, an iconic structure steeped in history. Take a guided tour to learn about the coronations and weddings that have taken place there. Then, visit the Houses of Parliament, a masterpiece of Victorian architecture. In the evening, grab a drink at a pub and watch the world go by.

  4. Day 4: The London Eye and The Tate Modern
    25 minutes (1.5 miles) from Westminster Abbey

    In the morning, take a ride on the London Eye to see the city from above. Visit the Sea Life London Aquarium or the Shrek's Adventure! London, located nearby. In the afternoon, head to The Tate Modern, the national museum of modern and contemporary art. In the evening, enjoy a dinner at one of the restaurants in the area.

  5. Day 5: St. Paul's Cathedral and The Museum of London
    15 minutes (0.7 miles) from The Tate Modern

    Start your day at St. Paul's Cathedral, a historic landmark in London. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and architecture of the cathedral. In the afternoon, visit The Museum of London, which depicts the history of London from prehistoric times to the present day. In the evening, take a walk along the Thames River.

  6. Day 6: The National Gallery and Covent Garden
    20 minutes (1.1 miles) from The Museum of London

    In the morning, visit The National Gallery, which houses a vast collection of European paintings dating from the 13th to the 19th centuries. After lunch, stroll around Covent Garden, a popular shopping and dining destination. In the evening, watch a performance at one of the theaters in the area.

  7. Day 7: Kensington Palace and Hyde Park
    25 minutes (1.3 miles) from Covent Garden

    Start your day at Kensington Palace, a royal residence located in Kensington Gardens. Visit the State Rooms and the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection. In the afternoon, explore Hyde Park, one of London's largest parks. Take a boat ride on the Serpentine Lake or rent a bike to explore the park. In the evening, enjoy a dinner at a nearby restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the iconic Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, which offer guided tours. Take a trip to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter, located outside the city, to explore the sets and costumes from the Harry Potter movies. For a day trip, take a train to the historic city of Bath, which is known for its Roman Baths and Georgian architecture. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, such as fish and chips, Sunday roast, and pie and mash. Book hotels and flights on https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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