Family Fun in London: A One-Day Itinerary

Day 1: London Adventure

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its delicious pancakes and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for energising before a day of exploration.
Located at multiple locations, find the nearest one, ideally in Soho.
GBP 60 for family of four, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Dive into the wonders of nature and evolution at the Natural History Museum, where your children will be mesmerised by the dinosaur skeletons and the iconic blue whale.
Take the Tube from Soho to South Kensington (Piccadilly Line).
Free entry, special exhibits may have a cost., 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Science Museum

Next, wander over to the neighbouring Science Museum, filled with interactive exhibits where children can learn about space, technology, and more.
A short 5-minute walk from the Natural History Museum.
Free entry, some exhibits may charge a fee., 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Honest Burgers

Enjoy a casual lunch at Honest Burgers, where you can find delicious homemade burgers and tasty rosemary chips that the whole family will love.
Take the Tube to Brixton (Victoria Line).
GBP 40 for family of four., 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll through Hyde Park

After lunch, head to Hyde Park for a leisurely stroll or let the kids run wild in the playground or hire a paddle boat on the Serpentine.
Take the Tube back to Lancaster Gate Station.
Free activity., 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Diana Memorial Playground

Let the kids splash about at the Diana Memorial Playground, inspired by Peter Pan, offering a pirate ship and various play areas.
Located within Kensington Gardens, just a short walk from Hyde Park.
Free entry., 1 hour

4:00PM

Ice Cream at Gelato Mio

Treat yourselves to some heavenly gelato at Gelato Mio, where there are countless flavours to satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth.
A short 10-minute walk from the playground.
GBP 20 for family of four., 30 minutes

4:30PM

Ride the London Eye

Wrap up your day with a ride on the London Eye, offering stunning views of the River Thames and the cityscape, a perfect way to reflect on your London adventure.
Take the Tube from Waterloo Station.
GBP 80 for family of four., 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Covent Garden

End the day at Covent Garden, where you can choose from various family-friendly eateries like Pizza Express or Wagamama, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Easy to walk to from the London Eye.
GBP 60 for family of four., 1.5 hours
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