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Explore London on a 12-day city break in England and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

London is a city where tradition and modernity collide. It offers diverse experiences, from the historic corridors of the British Museum to the avant-garde art of the Tate Modern. Iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and the London Eye provide a backdrop to this bustling metropolis. Known for its cultural diversity, world-class theater, and vibrant markets, London is an endlessly fascinating city that promises something for every traveler.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate London city break. This trip includes 11 nights in London at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of London or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 12-day holiday in London will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown London, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. London offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in London, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. London Eye, Buckingham Palace, and Tower Bridge are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in London by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, London promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in London is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through London's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of London. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in London reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in London.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in London fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in London as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of London, England!

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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Trafalgar Square
British MuseumRoyal Opera HouseCovent Garden
Tower BridgeTower of LondonMonument to the Great Fire of LondonThe Fenchurch Building (The Walkie-Talkie)Leadenhall Market
Kensington PalaceKensington GardensHyde ParkMarble ArchOxford Street
Tate ModernMillennium BridgeSt Paul's CathedralMuseum of LondonSouth Bank
Churchill War RoomsSt James's ParkVictoria MemorialBuckingham PalaceThe State RoomsGreen Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • London - Arrival day
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  • Trafalgar Square
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of London. You’ll stay in London for 11 nights.

London is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Trafalgar Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown London. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in London offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in London. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The American Bar, a popular restaurant in London. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of London at Cahoots London, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Hawksmoor Borough. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in London tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Américain, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in London! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • London
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  • British Museum
  • Royal Opera House
  • Covent Garden
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As day 2 dawns in London, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Don’t miss Covent Garden in London today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in London. Begin your sightseeing with British Museum. This iconic museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Royal Opera House, another must-visit attraction.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in London. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top-rated dining spot in London. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bill's Soho Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Estiatorio Milos. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in London.

Keep the evening going at The Connaught Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in London, England!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • London
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  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • Monument to the Great Fire of London
  • The Fenchurch Building (The Walkie-Talkie)
  • Leadenhall Market
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On day 3 of your fun city break in London, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in London.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in London allows for both. Start by heading to Tower Bridge. This timeless monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tower Of London, a respected castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Monument To The Great Fire Of London, an interesting monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited The Fenchurch Building (the Walkie-talkie). Round off your day at Leadenhall Market, another gem in London with heritage-rich features to discover.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in London.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Premier Inn London Blackfriars (Fleet Street) hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Palomar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cabotte. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Juno Rooms stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in London, England.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • London
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  • Kensington Palace
  • Kensington Gardens
  • Hyde Park
  • Marble Arch
  • Oxford Street
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in London. You still have 8 nights left in London, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Oxford Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in London. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the London-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

London is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Kensington Palace, an interesting palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Kensington Gardens, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal. Continue your exploration at Hyde Park. This park is one of the city’s most iconic spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring London at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Marble Arch.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in London. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Clermont London, Victoria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Berners Tavern is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Simpsons Tavern. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Lyaness, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of London by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • London
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  • Tate Modern
  • Millennium Bridge
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Museum of London
  • South Bank
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in London. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all London has to offer.

South Bank is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in London. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in London, including an art gallery, a monument, a church, a museum and much more! Start your day at Tate Modern. This mesmerizing art gallery is a top-rated place to see in London. Then, wander over to Millennium Bridge. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St Paul's Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a favorite among visitors.

London offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Museum Of London is a popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Novotel London Waterloo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Goodman City? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Polski, a prime location for a drink.

No matter where in London you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • London
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  • Churchill War Rooms
  • St James's Park
  • Victoria Memorial
  • Buckingham Palace
  • The State Rooms
  • Green Park
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in London! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of London.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in London today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Churchill War Rooms. This instagrammable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St James's Park and learn what makes this mesmerizing park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Victoria Memorial. After exploring the monument, head to Buckingham Palace. This world-famous palace is a highlight in London. As your day continues, stop by The State Rooms, known for its respected features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the interesting Green Park. Enjoy exploring this incredible park at your own pace.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in London.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Wiltons Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider Rules, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bob Bob Ricard City. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Buckingham Arms, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in London, England!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • London
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  • Madame Tussauds London
  • The Sherlock Holmes Museum
  • Regent's Park
  • Camden Market
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover London, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in London and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today's adventure in London promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Madame Tussauds London. This remarkable wax museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Sherlock Holmes Museum, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Regent's Park, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its peaceful features.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dine in style at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Story boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hawksmoor Seven Dials. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Merchant House London, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in London, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • London
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  • SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
  • The London Dungeon
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • The Graffiti Tunnel
  • Imperial War Museum London
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Get ready for another exciting day in London on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in London.

Today’s itinerary in London covers several incredible sights, including an aquarium, a haunted house, an observation deck, a street art, a military museum and much more! Start your adventure at Sea Life London Aquarium. This notable aquarium is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of The London Dungeon, a must-see haunted house in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to London Eye. This timeless observation deck offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to The Graffiti Tunnel, where you can take in instagrammable features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Imperial War Museum London. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When it’s time to eat, London has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Don’t miss out on dining at Simpson's in the Strand, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kerridge's Bar & Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Padella. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Artesian offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in London. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • London
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  • The Shard
  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
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As day 9 dawns in London, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s agenda in London includes an observation deck, a food market, and a historical landmark. The Shard is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Borough Market, an impressive food market, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to London Bridge, a culturally significant historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in London.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Paladar, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider City Social, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Northall. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Jin Bo Law. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in London to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • London
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  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Royal Albert Hall
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On day 10 of your fun city break in London, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in London.

Start by visiting Victoria And Albert Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Science Museum, another must-visit landmark and widely recognized museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of London by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Royal Albert Hall. This history-steeped concert hall is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full London experience.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about London's food culture.

Savor the flavors at Great British Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sky Garden beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Ivy City Garden. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to American Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in London, England!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • London
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  • Big Ben
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Victoria Tower Gardens South
  • Tate Britain
  • Battersea Park
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in London. You still have 1 night left in London, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around London. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Big Ben is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most spectacular places to visit in London. Next, head to Westminster Abbey, a popular church, known for its heritage-rich features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Victoria Tower Gardens South. This historic park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Tate Britain and Battersea Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in London.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Smith & Wollensky, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Blacklock City offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cecconi's City of London is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Old Shades is an excellent place to start.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in London, England.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • London - Departure day
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  • Leicester Square
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Your city break in London is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Leicester Square. This locally renowned public square is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown London offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in London.

Before you conclude your city break in London, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Coq d'Argent, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you conclude your city break in London, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, London!" and travel onwards.

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