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Revel in the splendor of London on this exciting 8-day city break in England!

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 7 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 8-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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St James's Park
British MuseumTrafalgar SquareNational GalleryGreen ParkBomber Command MemorialCovent Garden
Hyde ParkMarble ArchMadame Tussauds LondonCamden MarketOxford Street
London BridgeThe ShardBorough MarketMillennium BridgeTate ModernSouth Bank
Tower BridgeTower of LondonLeadenhall MarketSt Paul's CathedralMuseum of London
Westminster AbbeyBig BenSEA LIFE Centre London AquariumThe London Dungeonlastminute.com London EyeImperial War Museum London
Victoria and Albert MuseumScience MuseumRoyal Albert Hall
Buckingham Palace

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Day 1

Day 1

  • London - Arrival day
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  • St James's Park
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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 7 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 St James's Park, 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.

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

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Américain, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Connaught Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Juno Rooms, another top-rated place in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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
  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Green Park
  • Bomber Command Memorial
  • Covent Garden
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in London. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all London has to offer.

A top thing to do today is to explore Covent Garden, a must-see neighborhood in London. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore London on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. British Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. Trafalgar Square is your next stop. This world-famous public square is one of the best-rated sights in London.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit National Gallery. This heritage-rich art gallery is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Green Park and Bomber Command Memorial.

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

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Lyaness after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Polski for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Buckingham Arms is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • London
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  • Hyde Park
  • Marble Arch
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Camden Market
  • Oxford Street
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in London. You still have 5 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!

Set aside time today to explore Oxford Street, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

London is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Hyde Park, an iconic park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Marble Arch, enchanting visitors with its symbolic appeal. Continue your exploration at Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum is one of the city’s most spectacular 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 Camden Market.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Premier Inn London Blackfriars (Fleet Street) hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Palomar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cabotte as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Merchant House London after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Artesian, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Jin Bo Law also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 4

Day 4

  • London
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  • London Bridge
  • The Shard
  • Borough Market
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Tate Modern
  • South Bank
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On day 4 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 4 nights in London and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

South Bank is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in London, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in London allows for both. Start by heading to London Bridge. This spectacular historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Shard, a romantic observation deck, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Borough Market, a widely recognized food market. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Millennium Bridge. Round off your day at Tate Modern, another gem in London with picture-perfect features to discover.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to American Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Old Shades is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Scarfes Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • London
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  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • Leadenhall Market
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Museum of London
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in London! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of London.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in London. Begin your sightseeing with Tower Bridge. This world-famous monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Tower Of London, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of London, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Leadenhall Market. This notable market is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find St Paul's Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Museum Of London is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Goodman City, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wiltons Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Heliot Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Speaker is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Old Bank Of England provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • London
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  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
  • SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
  • The London Dungeon
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  • Imperial War Museum London
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As day 6 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in London, including a church, a monument, an aquarium, a haunted house, an observation deck, a military museum and much more! Start your adventure at Westminster Abbey. This interesting church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Big Ben located in London for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Sea Life London Aquarium. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the aquarium, continue your tour of the city with a visit to The London Dungeon. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this haunted house. Next up is London Eye, a highly recommended observation deck. For a change of pace, head to Imperial War Museum London. As one of the most interesting attractions in London, this military museum is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in London. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Rules, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bob Bob Ricard City, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Ship & Shovell, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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 7

Day 7

  • London
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  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Royal Albert Hall
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On day 7 of your fun city break in London, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in London.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in London, including a museum and a concert hall. Start your day with a visit to Victoria And Albert Museum. This astonishing museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Science Museum, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring London on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Royal Albert Hall, a notable concert hall in the city.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Story, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hawksmoor Seven Dials offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Simpson's in the Strand is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.

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 - Departure day
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  • Buckingham Palace
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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 Buckingham Palace. This timeless palace 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kerridge's Bar & Grill, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Padella is another top choice with a popular menu.

As you prepare to leave London, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in England. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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