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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in London, England!

London is alive with contrasts. See the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London, shop the stalls at Borough Market, then catch a play in the West End. From royal palaces to buzzing neighborhoods, every part of the city has its own story to tell.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 7 nights in London. It's the the ultimate 8-day London city break.

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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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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 here for 7 nights and take time to discover what to see in London, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 it’s time to eat, London has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Dine in style at The American Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cahoots London boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hawksmoor Borough. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Américain after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Connaught Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Juno Rooms also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in London with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • British Museum
  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Green Park
  • Bomber Command Memorial
  • Covent Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in London on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in London.

A visit to Covent Garden is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

British Museum is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Trafalgar Square, another must-visit landmark and timeless public square renowned for its historic 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 National Gallery. This photogenic art gallery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full London experience. We also recommend visiting Green Park, a well-known park. Nearby, you'll also find Bomber Command Memorial, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bill's Soho Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Estiatorio Milos is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight 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 a toast and celebrate another memorable 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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On day 3 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.

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.

Let Hyde Park set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this mesmerizing park before continuing your journey. Marble Arch is your next stop. This well-known monument 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 Madame Tussauds London. This photogenic wax museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Camden Market.

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 Premier Inn London Blackfriars (Fleet Street) hotel, 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 The Palomar, 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 Cabotte. 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 Merchant House London, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Artesian. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Jin Bo Law, another top-rated place in the area.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in England.

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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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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in London! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore South Bank, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of London. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

London Bridge brings London's character to life. This breathtaking historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Shard, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Borough Market, one of the city’s most top-rated attractions, known for its standout features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Millennium Bridge. This culturally significant monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Tate Modern, an extraordinary art gallery, and take a stroll around the area.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Clermont London, Victoria, a top-rated dining spot in London. If you're in the mood for something new, try Berners Tavern, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Simpsons Tavern. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in London.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting American Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Old Shades is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Scarfes Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation 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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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in London. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all London has to offer.

Experience Tower Bridge, a globally renowned monument in the city. Then, head to Tower Of London and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect castle.

There are many interesting places to see in London, and when you are ready for more, go to Leadenhall Market. This is one of the city’s most well-known photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the market, visit the interesting St Paul's Cathedral. Not far away, you'll also find Museum Of London. This museum is a photogenic highlight in London.

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

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Heliot Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Speaker offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Old Bank Of England is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in London. Tomorrow is a new day!

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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
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Imperial War Museum London
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As day 6 dawns in London, 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.

Whatever your travel style is, Westminster Abbey is an essential stop in London. This well-known church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Big Ben, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Sea Life London Aquarium, a notable aquarium. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable The London Dungeon. Not far away from the haunted house, you will find the heritage-rich Imperial War Museum London, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at London Eye, another gem in London with gorgeous features to discover.

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.

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Ship & Shovell, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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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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Wake up to day 7 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!

London is brimming with adventures.

One of the most spectacular attractions included on the itinerary is Victoria And Albert Museum. This instagrammable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Science Museum and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Royal Albert Hall.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Story, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hawksmoor Seven Dials is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Simpson's in the Strand. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy London at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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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, we recommend visiting Buckingham Palace, a stunning palace before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown London. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in London draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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