London is one of the world’s most popular cities and for good reason. If you’re planning a visit you will be happy to learn that no matter the time of year, there is always a plethora of things to do in London.
There are numerous world-famous sites and monuments such as Big Ben, which you will see as you make your way along the River Thames. Situated next to Big Ben are the Houses of Parliament. Here you can have a tour and learn about the fascinating history involving figures such as Guy Fawkes. The man who infamously tried to blow up parliament, an act that is both vilified and celebrated to this day depending on your view. This was also the inspiration behind the popular movie V for Vendetta!
There is so much to see in Westminster which is why it’s such a popular spot! Hyde Park for example, has wide open paths for cycling, interesting statues and in December, Christmas markets. One of the most popular places to visit in Westminster is the famous London Eye. It sticks out above the surroundings on the banks of the Thames. It’s impressive enough even if you’re not quite feeling up for a ride to the top to enjoy the view. Parliament Square is high on a list of things to do in London for history buffs with monuments to famous historical figures such as Churchill & Gandhi. Let's go
There are many different places to visit in Camden Town, the most widely known is easily the Camden Market. Visiting Camden Market should be number one on your list of places to see in London. Spend an entire afternoon exploring many of the 1000 different shops that make up London's biggest street market. One of the most popular places to see in Camden Town can be found if you walk along Chalk Farm Road. This street will take you along the market stalls and finally arriving at Camden Lock. A neat little addition to the scenery that is manually operated to allow boats to pass through. Let's go
Potterheads won’t be short on magical places to see in London either. One of the first places to see on the Harry Potter tour is King’s Cross Station! See the spot Harry and friends catch Hogwarts express! The station is a nice place to visit because it has a shop inside where you can buy Harry Potter related toys, clothes and sweets. Get your picture taken as you hold the trolley with your scarf billowing behind you. Another of the most beautiful places to visit on a Harry Potter tour is Westminster Bridge, see if you recognize it from the movie... Last but not least, head to Warner Bros studios! Let's go