13-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in London

Day 1: Exploring Historic London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a delicious full English breakfast at The Breakfast Club, a family-friendly diner that kids love.
Located in Soho, easily accessible via Piccadilly Circus.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tower of London

Delve into British history at the iconic Tower of London, where you can see the Crown Jewels and learn about the fortress's past.
Take the Tube to Tower Hill Station.
GBP70 (Family Ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy a wide variety of international foods at Borough Market, where kids can try food from different cultures.
A short walk from the Tower of London.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

St. Paul's Cathedral

Explore the stunning St. Paul’s Cathedral and, if your family feels adventurous, climb to the dome for breathtaking views of the city.
Walk to St. Paul's Cathedral (15 minutes).
GBP50 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Tate Modern

Discover modern art in a unique setting at the Tate Modern, with interactive exhibits that kids will surely enjoy.
A short walk from St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pizza Pilgrims

End your day with delicious Neapolitan-style pizza that the entire family will love.
Short walk from the Tate Modern.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Royal London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Savor an Indian-inspired breakfast at Dishoom, where flavors will excite your palate and kids will enjoy the atmosphere.
Located near King's Cross, accessible by Tube.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Buckingham Palace Changing of the Guard

Witness the pomp and majesty of the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, a spectacle that will amaze the whole family.
Take the Tube to Victoria Station, and then walk (10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

St. James's Park

Stroll through St. James's Park, feeding the ducks and enjoying the beautiful landscapes.
Walk to St. James's Park (10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Coach M

Try traditional British pub fare at The Coach M, where children can enjoy classic fish and chips.
Short walk from the park.
GBP45, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Marvel at the incredible exhibits at the Natural History Museum, including dinosaurs and a giant blue whale.
Take the Tube from Victoria to South Kensington.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Honest Burgers

End the day with a casual dinner at Honest Burgers, known for their delicious burgers and homemade rosemary chips.
Walking distance from the museum.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: A Day in the Markets

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gail's Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at Gail's Bakery, perfect for a relaxing start to your day.
Accessible via Tube to South Kensington.
GBP25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Camden Market

Discover the eclectic stalls and international food at Camden Market, an exciting location for the family to play and eat.
Take the Tube to Camden Town Station.
Free (food extra), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cheese Bar

Indulge in cheesy delights with a family lunch at The Cheese Bar, perfect for cheese lovers of all ages.
Located within Camden Market.
GBP40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the London Zoo

Spend the afternoon at the London Zoo, where kids can see a variety of animals from around the world.
Short walk from Camden Market to the Zoo.
GBP80 (Family Ticket), 3 hours

4:30PM

Stroll in Regent's Park

After the zoo, enjoy a leisurely walk through Regent's Park, where kids can play and explore the gardens.
Walk to Regent's Park (20 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Regent's Bar & Kitchen

Wrap up the day with dinner at The Regent’s Bar & Kitchen, offering a laid-back menu with something for everyone.
Located within Regent’s Park.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ivy Cafe

Kick off your day with a lovely breakfast at The Ivy Cafe, where the ambiance is as delightful as the food.
Located near Marylebone, accessible by Tube.
GBP35, 1 hour

9:30AM

British Museum

Explore the vast collections at the British Museum, where both adults and children can be amazed by the treasures of history.
Take the Tube to Russell Square.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Great Court Restaurant

Refuel with a lunch at The Great Court Restaurant inside the British Museum, offering kids’ options and classic British dishes.
In the museum.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Science Museum

Engage with interactive exhibits at the Science Museum, capturing your children’s imagination with fun and education.
Short walk from the British Museum.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Imperial War Museum

Introduce your family to history at the Imperial War Museum, captivating for both kids and adults alike.
Take the Tube to Elephant and Castle.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Southbank Centre Food Market

Enjoy a casual dinner with a variety of food options along the Southbank, all in a vibrant environment.
A short walk from the museum.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: South London Adventures

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club - Battersea

Start your day at a local favorite, offering classic breakfast options for the whole family.
Take the Tube to Battersea Park Station.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Battersea Park

Spend the morning enjoying the playgrounds and beautiful gardens at Battersea Park, perfect for kids to let off steam.
Short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Pear Tree

Relish a hearty lunch at The Pear Tree, featuring British cuisine with a kid-friendly menu.
Located within Battersea Park.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the London Eye

Take a ride on the London Eye and enjoy stunning views of the city from one of its most famous landmarks.
Take the Tube to Waterloo Station.
GBP80 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Aquarium Visit at Sea Life London

Explore the wonders of the ocean at Sea Life London, an immersive experience filled with fascinating sea creatures.
Adjacent to the London Eye.
GBP80 (Family Ticket), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Rules

Dine at Rules, one of London’s oldest restaurants, serving classic British dishes in a historic setting.
A short Tube ride from the Southbank.
GBP90, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Greenwich

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Green Cafe

Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast at The Green Cafe in Greenwich, offering a variety of choices.
Take the Tube to North Greenwich; then walk.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Observatory

Stand on the Prime Meridian line and explore the fascinating world of astronomy at the Royal Observatory.
Take a short boat ride from Greenwich Pier to the Observatory.
GBP50 (Family Ticket), 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Greenwich Market

Explore the vibrant Greenwich Market with a delicious variety of street food options for lunch.
Walk back from the Observatory to the market.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Greenwich Park

Stroll through the beautiful Greenwich Park while the kids enjoy the playground area.
Short walk from Greenwich Market.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cutty Sark

Visit the historic Cutty Sark, the last surviving tea clipper and a fascinating nautical experience.
Located near the park.
GBP50 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Gun

Wrap up the day with a hearty meal at The Gun, known for its riverside location and delicious menus.
Take a short walk to the restaurant.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Day of Fun and Games

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pret a Manger

Grab a quick breakfast at Pret a Manger, where you have a selection of coffee, smoothies, and pastries.
Located conveniently near your accommodation.
GBP20, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit the London Dungeon

Enjoy a thrilling experience at the London Dungeon, offering entertaining and interactive historical tales.
Take the Tube to London Bridge Station.
GBP80 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Borough Market

Return to Borough Market for lunch selection, enjoying an array of local street foods with the family.
Walk from the Dungeon.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Shrek’s Adventure!

Dive into the whimsical world of Shrek at Shrek’s Adventure!, an interactive experience loved by all kids.
Located near the London Eye.
GBP80 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Sea Life London

Explore more marine life at Sea Life London, where kids marvel at colorful aquatic creatures.
Adjacent to Shrek’s Adventure!
Included in earlier ticket, 1 hour

3:30PM

Dinner at Southbank Centre Food Market

Finish off your adventurous day at Southbank Centre’s Food Market, tasting a variety of global cuisines.
Walking distance from the attractions.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Historic London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wolseley

Delight in a classic breakfast at The Wolseley, known for its beautiful interior and delicious offerings.
Located near Piccadilly.
GBP50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Westminster Abbey

Discover the stunning architecture and rich history at Westminster Abbey, a must-visit for families.
Take the Tube to Westminster Station.
GBP50 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Houses of Parliament

Walk around the iconic Houses of Parliament and catch a glimpse of Big Ben.
Short walk from Westminster Abbey.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Red Lion

Savor traditional British cuisine at The Red Lion nearby, complete with a cozy pub atmosphere.
Short walk from the Houses of Parliament.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Take a Thames River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Thames River, taking in views of London’s most famous attractions.
Board the cruise near Westminster Pier.
GBP60 (Family Ticket), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Imperial War Museum

Delve into the impactful exhibitions at the Imperial War Museum, geared towards engaging young minds.
Take the Tube to Elephant and Castle.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Fire Station

End the day with dinner at The Fire Station, where families can enjoy a diverse menu in a friendly setting.
Short Tube ride from the museum.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Art and Culture

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Duck and Farmer

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at The Duck and Farmer, a family-friendly eatery in the heart of London.
Access by Tube to Tottenham Court Road.
GBP35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Gallery

Discover invaluable works of art at the National Gallery, where kids can enjoy art scavenger hunts.
Take a short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The National Cafe

Enjoy easy lunch options at the National Cafe, perfect for families with kids in tow.
Located inside the National Gallery.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Victoria & Albert Museum

Explore the vast collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum, offering a fun experience catered for children.
Take the Tube to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kensington Gardens

Wander through beautiful Kensington Gardens and let the kids play in the Diana Memorial Playground.
Short walk from Victoria & Albert Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Orangery

Savor a late afternoon tea and dinner at The Orangery, surrounded by beautiful botanical settings.
Located at Kensington Palace.
GBP65, 2 hours
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Day 10: Fun at the Parks

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Windsor Cafe

Start your day at The Windsor Cafe, well-known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Easily accessed near your accommodation.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hyde Park

Spend the morning at Hyde Park, enjoying the playgrounds and open spaces, perfect for family activities.
Short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Serpentine Bar & Kitchen

Enjoy lunch with beautiful views at The Serpentine Bar & Kitchen in Hyde Park.
Located within Hyde Park.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Kensington Palace

Explore the beautiful Kensington Palace, rich in history and splendid gardens for children to explore.
Short walk from Hyde Park.
GBP50 (Family Ticket), 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Holland Park

Spend the afternoon exploring Holland Park, including the Kyoto Garden, a peaceful retreat for families.
Take the Tube to Holland Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Notting Hill Kitchen

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Notting Hill Kitchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere and delicious meals.
Walking distance from Holland Park.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 11: A Day of Learning

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hummingbird Bakery

Start your day with sweet treats and hearty breakfast options at The Hummingbird Bakery.
Located near your accommodation.
GBP25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Academy of Arts

Explore the Royal Academy of Arts, hosting fascinating exhibitions that can captivate young minds.
Take a short Tube ride to Piccadilly.
GBP30 (Family Ticket), 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Cafe Royal

Enjoy a comfortable lunch at Cafe Royal, known for its heritage and delicious café fare.
Located nearby.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Museum of London

Delve into London's rich history at the Museum of London, featuring exhibits that cater to families.
Take the Tube to St. Paul’s.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Barbican Centre

After the museum, visit the Barbican Centre, known for its art, performances, and interactive elements for children.
Short walk from the Museum of London.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Zetter Townhouse

End your day with a unique dining experience at The Zetter Townhouse, a cozy place with a whimsical atmosphere.
Take a short Tube ride back.
GBP60, 2 hours
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Day 12: Fun Day at Theme Parks

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Good Life Eatery

Fuel your day at The Good Life Eatery with healthy breakfast options for the family.
Easily accessed via Tube.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day at Chessington World of Adventures

Spend an exhilarating day at Chessington World of Adventures, where the rides and attractions will thrill both kids and adults.
Take a train from Waterloo to Chessington South.
GBP90 (Family Ticket), 8 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Zookeeper's Bar

Complete your adventure at Chessington with a dinner at The Zookeeper's Bar, facing beautiful views of the park.
In Chessington.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Relaxed Farewell

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ivy Chelsea Garden

Enjoy your final breakfast at The Ivy Chelsea Garden, surrounded by beautiful greenery.
Take the Tube to Sloane Square.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Final shopping at King’s Road

Head to King's Road for last-minute shopping and exploring boutique stores.
Short walk from The Ivy.
Free (shopping costs may vary), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bluebird Chelsea

Relish a farewell lunch at Bluebird Chelsea, known for its stylish ambiance and delicious menu.
Located on King's Road.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Saatchi Gallery

Explore the contemporary art exhibits at the Saatchi Gallery, which will captivate both adults and kids.
A short walk from Bluebird.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Battersea Park

Spend some relaxed moments at Battersea Park, reflecting on your memorable trip.
Take the Tube to Battersea Park.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Final dinner at The Tamesis Dock

End your London adventure with a delightful dinner at The Tamesis Dock, a floating restaurant with views of the river.
Located on the river near central London.
GBP80, 2 hours
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