🗺️ 3 Days itinerary in London ⤵️ This itinerary is quite full and may require adjustments based on your pace and the time spent at each location. Remember to book in advance where necessary. Enjoy your adventure in London! 😊 🗓️DAY 1 8:00 AM: Start at Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. 9:00 AM: Watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (check dates & schedule online) 10:30 AM: Stroll through St. James’s Park towards Horse Guards Parade and Downing Street. 12:00 PM: Explore Covent Garden for lunch and street performances. 1:30 PM: Visit the National Gallery from Trafalgar Square (free entry). 3:00 PM: Walk across Millennium Bridge from St. Paul’s Cathedral to Tate Modern. 4:00 PM: Experience the historic Tower Bridge and the adjacent Tower of London. 6:00 PM: Enjoy dinner at a food market, like Borough Market. 7:30 PM: End your day with a view from the Sky Garden (booking required). 🗓️ DAY 2: 8:00 AM: Grab a quick coffee from the Algerian Coffee Stores- one of the oldest and cheapest in London 9:00 AM: Stop at Neal’s Yard, colourful corner in Covent Garden 10:00 Visit the British Museum (free entrance) 12:30 PM: Lunch at Seven Dials Market. 2:30 PM: Explore the South Bank, visit the Shakespeare’s Globe. 4:00 PM: Experience Tower Bridge and the adjacent Tower of London. 6:00 PM: Relax at Potters Fields Park. 7:30 PM: Enjoy the sunset from the Garden at 120 or Horizon (booking required) 🗓️ DAY 3: 9:00 AM: Wander through Notting Hill and Portobello Road Market. 11:30 AM: Visit Kensington Palace and Gardens. 1:30 PM: Picnic lunch in Hyde Park. 3:00 PM: Discover the Barbican Conservatory, a green oasis in the city, with exotic plants (booking is required) 4:00 PM: Head to Greenwich to visit the National Maritime Museum and experience standing on the Prime Meridian Line 5:00 PM: Take a leisurely stroll through Greenwich Market, sampling delicious street food and browsing unique crafts. 7:00 PM: Enjoy from the Greenwich Park the stunning views of the Canary Wharf skyline as the sun begins to set #visitlondon #thisislondon #travelcheap #budgettravel #londoncity #uktravel #romanianblogger #romaniantraveler #uktravelblogger #uktraveller
Attraction
Tower Bridge
Attraction
4.8
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
Westminster Abbey
Church
4.6
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
Buckingham Palace
Cultural landmark
4.5
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
St James's Park
Park
4.7
Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.
Horse Guards Parade
Historical landmark
4.7
Trafalgar Square
Plaza
4.6
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
Millennium Bridge
Attraction
4.6
Elegant steel suspension footbridge crossing the Thames from the Tate Modern to St Paul's Cathedral.
St. Paul's Cathedral
Church
4.6
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
Tower of London
Historical place
4.6
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
Borough Market
Market
4.6
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
Sky Garden
Attraction
4.6
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
Shakespeare's Globe
Performing arts theater
4.6
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
The Garden at 120
Garden
4.8
Kensington Palace
Historical place
4.4
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
Kensington Gardens
Park
4.7
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
Hyde Park
Park
4.7
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
Barbican Conservatory
Garden
4.5
Glass-roofed, leafy sanctuary features tropical plants and trees, birdlife and exotic fish.
Prime Meridian
Historical landmark
4.5
Historic meridian line demarcating the earth's western & eastern hemispheres, plus a small museum.
Greenwich Park
Park
4.7
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
Big Ben
Cultural landmark
4.4
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
Activity/Tour
London Eye To London Bridge (River Walk)
Activity
5.0
Place
Downing Street
Landmark
3.7
Constructed in the 17th-century, this iconic lane features the British Prime Minister's home/office.
Covent Garden
Landmark
Neal's Yard
Landmark
Unique, independent cafes, bars & shops line this colorful courtyard with a charming atmosphere.
South Bank
Landmark
Potters Fields Park
Landmark
Notting Hill
Landmark
Greenwich
Landmark
Greenwich Market
Landmark
Canary Wharf
Landmark
Museum/Gallery
The National Gallery
Museum
4.7
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
Tate Modern
Art gallery
4.5
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
The British Museum
Museum
4.7
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
National Maritime Museum
Museum
4.6
Exploring British naval history, with a ship simulator, nautical oddities and interactive games.
Shopping
Algerian Coffee Stores
Food store
4.8
Century-old shop for global coffees and teas, with takeaway option and sales of kit and accessories.
Portobello Road Market
Market
4.4
Vintage goods, street eats, souvenirs & more on offer at a bustling weekly market.
Restaurant
Seven Dials Market
Food court
4.5
Chic multi-level food court with dozens of micro-restaurants & bars, plus a bookshop & event space.