Comprehensive 6-Day London Itinerary: Explore History, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Historic London Icons

London, UK on July 6, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Enjoy a classic English breakfast in a vintage cafe known for its art deco style and appearances in movies.
GBP15, 1h0m

9:45am

Visit the Tower of London

Explore this historic castle and former royal palace, home of the Crown Jewels. It's a must-see for history enthusiasts.
GBP30, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Taste a variety of gourmet street food at one of the largest and oldest food markets in London.
GBP20, 1h0m

1:45pm

Walk along the South Bank to the London Eye

Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Thames and take a ride on the iconic London Eye for spectacular city views.
GBP35, 2h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Duck & Waffle

Dine at this high-rise restaurant offering British and European cuisine with panoramic London views. Open till late.
GBP45, 1h30m

Day 2: Museum and Royal Parks

London, UK on July 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Try hearty and delicious breakfast classics in a quirky setting in central London.
GBP18, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the British Museum

Discover world history and culture through extensive exhibits including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian artifacts. Open 10am - 5:30pm.
Free Entry, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Dishoom Covent Garden

Savor Bombay-style cuisine in a stylish setting, popular for its flavorful small plates.
GBP25, 1h0m

2:30pm

Stroll through Hyde Park

Relax or rent a pedal boat on the Serpentine Lake in one of London’s largest parks, open all day.
Free Entry, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Kensington Palace Gardens

Explore the beautiful palace gardens and see the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
GBP20, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Churchill Arms

Enjoy traditional British pub fare in a charming and flower-adorned historic pub in Kensington.
GBP30, 1h30m

Day 3: Art and Theatre

London, UK on July 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee from this popular artisanal bakery chain.
GBP10, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tate Modern

Explore contemporary and modern art in this converted power station along the South Bank. Open 10am - 6pm.
Free Entry, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Swan, Shakespeare’s Globe

Dine overlooking the Thames in this theatre restaurant with British cuisine inspired by Shakespeare’s era.
GBP30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Tour Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Take an informative guided tour of this reconstruction of the original Elizabethan playhouse. Open 10am - 5pm.
GBP17, 1h0m

4:00pm

Leisure time exploring Covent Garden

Enjoy street performances, boutique shops, and cafes in this bustling area.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

West End Theatre Show

Book tickets in advance for a popular musical or play to experience London’s vibrant theatre scene.
GBP50-100, 3h0m

Day 4: Cultural Neighborhoods

London, UK on July 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ottolenghi

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired breakfast dishes and baked goods at this well-known deli in Notting Hill.
GBP20, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Notting Hill and Portobello Road Market

Visit the colorful streets, antique stalls, and vibrant market on Portobello Road, open Saturday mornings.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Farm Girl Cafe

Healthy and trendy cafe serving fresh, wholesome dishes including vegan and gluten-free options.
GBP20, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit the Design Museum

Discover innovative design and architecture exhibits in this modern museum. Open 10am - 6pm.
GBP14, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Holland Park

Enjoy the peaceful Kyoto Garden and open spaces in this elegant west London park.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Ledbury

Treat yourself to Michelin-starred modern European cuisine (booking in advance recommended).
GBP90, 2h0m

Day 5: Royal and Modern London

London, UK on July 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Duck & Waffle

Start your day with breakfast at one of London's highest restaurants for spectacular views.
GBP25, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Buckingham Palace and watch Changing of the Guard

Experience the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony near Buckingham Palace. Ceremony typically at 11am.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Goring Dining Room

Dine in the luxurious hotel restaurant known for classic British dishes and refined ambiance.
GBP40, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore the Victoria and Albert Museum

Visit the world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design. Open 10am - 5:45pm.
Free Entry, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shopping and Stroll at Harrods

Visit this world famous department store in Knightsbridge, perfect for luxury shopping and exploring.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Sketch Gallery

Savour creative multi-course meals in a stylish and art-filled setting. Book well in advance.
GBP80, 2h0m

Day 6: Leisure and Departure

London, UK on July 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Wolseley

Enjoy an elegant breakfast in this grand European-style cafe on Piccadilly.
GBP30, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit the Natural History Museum

Explore fascinating exhibits on natural sciences including dinosaur skeletons and a blue whale model. Open 10am - 5:30pm.
Free Entry, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Comptoir Libanais

Have a casual and flavorful Lebanese lunch with a variety of mezze and wraps.
GBP15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Regents Park

Spend your afternoon strolling or boating in this beautiful Royal Park near central London.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Aqua Shard

Enjoy contemporary British dishes in a sophisticated setting atop The Shard with mesmerizing city views.
GBP60, 2h0m