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- Step back in time at the Tower of London. A world of English eccentricity enclosed within the sturdy walls of an imposing 11th-century fortress, the Tower of London is the perfect place to start a visit to London.
- Be wowed by contemporary art at Tate Modern. A vast shrine to modern and contemporary art, the much-loved Tate Modern enjoys a triumphant position right on the River Thames.
- Explore London’s Black history. London’s Black history is rich and fascinating and stretches back across centuries. All over London, you'll sense a growing enthusiasm for acknowledging, owning and celebrating this once-overlooked part of London's story.
- Imagine the royal weddings of yesteryear at Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey has been the heart of the country’s royal and religious life for centuries.
Don’t miss: As strange as it might sound, you’re going to want to chase down your fry-up with a helping of bread-and-butter pudding – it’s a customer favourite. Recommended: London’s ...
Probably London’s leading virtual club. A Bit of TLC brings people together for theatre, concert and opera outings, interesting, topical talks and longer excursions in the UK and abroad – all curated and hosted with imagination, efficiency, value… and a bit of TLC.
Jul 25, 2023 · The Shard. Western Europe's tallest building at 309.6 metres, or 1,016 feet, high, The Shard houses London's first Shangri-la hotel, private apartments, offices and three high-end restaurants ...
- Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street
- Greenwich
- Old Royal Naval College
- Royal Observatory and The Prime Meridian
From the National Gallery, walk to Piccadilly Circus. This spot is similar to Times Square in New York City. This meeting point, where several main roads come together, is a very busy spot in London. Enormous neon signs bath the area in colorful light and double decker red buses and cars continually stream by. Have a seat on the steps of the Shafte...
There are several great things to do in Greenwich. Depending on how much time you have left in the day, you may not be able to get all of these in. Getting Here:From Oxford Circus Station, take the Central line towards Epping, getting off at Bank Station. Change to the DLR towards Lewisham, getting off at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich. Approxim...
This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Greenwich. It once served as a naval hospital and later as a naval college. Now, this site is being used as a filming location for many famous movies such as The King’s Speech, Patriot Games, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Avengers, and The Dark Knight Ri...
Here is your chance to stand over 0° longitude, placing one foot in the eastern hemisphere and one foot in the western hemisphere. You can also visit the planetarium museum. Since this observatory sits on top of a hill, you have a great view over Greenwich and the River Thames from here. Website: Get hours and pricing on the official website
Oct 7, 2024 · Probably London’s most famous borough, Westminster is found right in the heart of central London nestled alongside the River Thames. With theatres galore in the West End bumping up against it, it sits proudly between St James Park and Embankment.
May 29, 2024 · 2. The Mall & St. James Park. Located right in front of Buckingham Palace, The Mall is probably the most famous street in London. If you have seen TV broadcasts of any of the official royal celebrations in London, this is the street where they start/end their trips with golden carriages and Royal Guard parades.
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