13-Day England City Break in London With Itinerary
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Explore London on a 13-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 12 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 13-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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Day 1
- London - Arrival day
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- Covent Garden
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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 12 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 Covent Garden, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in London.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The American Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cahoots London? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hawksmoor Borough 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 Bar Américain after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-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!
Day 2
- London
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- Marble Arch
- Hyde Park
- Kensington Gardens
- Kensington Palace
- Oxford Street
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in London! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 11 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of London.
Make sure to visit Oxford Street, a popular street in London. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Marble Arch. This popular monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Hyde Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Kensington Gardens, one of the most notable places to see in London. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Kensington Palace. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this palace offers.
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 Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bill's Soho Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estiatorio Milos. 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 The Connaught Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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.
Day 3
- London
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- British Museum
- Camden Market
- London Zoo
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As day 3 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in London today. One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is British Museum. This heritage-rich museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned London Zoo.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in London.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Premier Inn London Blackfriars (Fleet Street) hotel, a top-rated dining spot in London. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Palomar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cabotte. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in London.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Juno Rooms, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in London, England.
Day 4
- London
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- Tate Modern
- Millennium Bridge
- St Paul's Cathedral
- Museum of London
- South Bank
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Get ready for another exciting day in London on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in London.
South Bank is a fantastic place you can explore today in London. This neighborhood 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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Tate Modern. This widely recognized art gallery is a picture-perfect place to see in London. Continue your discovery at Millennium Bridge, a romantic monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around London, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to St Paul's Cathedral. This popular church offers a picture-perfect encounter with London. Next, make your way to Museum Of London to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in London.
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 The Clermont London, Victoria, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Berners Tavern? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Simpsons Tavern as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lyaness. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in London to come!
Day 5
- London
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- Tower Bridge
- Tower of London
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On day 5 of your fun city break in London, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in London.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in London. Begin your sightseeing with Tower Bridge. This globally renowned monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Tower Of London, another must-visit attraction.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Novotel London Waterloo, 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 Goodman 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 Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Polski after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in London, England!
Day 6
- London
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- Green Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Victoria Memorial
- St James's Park
- Churchill War Rooms
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in London. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all London has to offer.
London is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a palace, a monument, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Green Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Buckingham Palace, a breathtaking palace that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Victoria Memorial, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the extraordinary St James's Park. When you're finished at the park, Churchill War Rooms awaits your visit. This museum is an instagrammable highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Wiltons Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rules offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bob Bob Ricard City is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Buckingham Arms, 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.
Day 7
- 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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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 6 nights in London and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start by visiting Sea Life London Aquarium, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching aquarium is sure to impress. Next on your list is The London Dungeon, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned haunted house 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 London Eye. This eye-catching observation deck is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full London experience. We also recommend visiting The Graffiti Tunnel, a frequently visited street art. Nearby, you'll also find Imperial War Museum London, ready to add charm to your journey.
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 lovely meal at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Story is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hawksmoor Seven Dials. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Merchant House London, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in London, England!
Day 8
- London
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- The Shard
- Borough Market
- London Bridge
- Monument to the Great Fire of London
- The Fenchurch Building (The Walkie-Talkie)
- Leadenhall Market
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Wake up to day 8 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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in London, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at The Shard, a captivating observation deck in the city. Then, head to Borough Market and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic food market.
There are many interesting places to see in London, and when you are ready for more, go to London Bridge. This is one of the city’s most extraordinary historic spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the notable Monument To The Great Fire Of London. Not far away, you'll also find The Fenchurch Building (the Walkie-talkie). This observation deck is a romantic highlight in London. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Leadenhall Market, a captivating market in the city.
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 Simpson's in the Strand, 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 Kerridge's Bar & Grill, 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 Padella, 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 lively evening at Artesian, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in London. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- London
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- National Gallery
- Trafalgar Square
- National Portrait Gallery
- Leicester Square
- Swiss Glockenspiel
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in London! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of London.
London is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at National Gallery, a notable art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Trafalgar Square, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at National Portrait Gallery. This art gallery is one of the city’s most locally renowned 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 Leicester Square. After exploring the public square, head to the increasingly popular Swiss Clock.
When it’s time to eat, London has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Paladar, 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 City Social, 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 The Northall. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in London tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Jin Bo Law, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in London you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- London
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- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Science Museum
- Royal Albert Hall
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As day 10 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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the spectacular Victoria And Albert Museum, a standout museum in London. Next, go to Science Museum.
After visiting Victoria And Albert Museum and Science Museum, have a stroll along London's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Royal Albert Hall. This respected concert hall offers a unique experience.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in London.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Great British Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sky Garden, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Ivy City Garden. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at American Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
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.
Day 11
- London
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- Battersea Park
- Tate Britain
- Palace of Westminster
- Westminster Abbey
- Big Ben
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Get ready for another exciting day in London on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in London.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in London, including a park, an art gallery, a historical landmark, a church, a monument and much more! Start your day at Battersea Park. This romantic park is a well-known place to see in London. Then, wander over to Tate Britain. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this art gallery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Palace Of Westminster. This UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark 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, Westminster Abbey is an interesting spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the culturally significant Big Ben. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this astonishing monument.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Smith & Wollensky, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Blacklock City offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cecconi's City of London. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice 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.
Day 12
- London
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- Madame Tussauds London
- The Sherlock Holmes Museum
- Regent's Park
- Primrose Hill
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On day 12 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in London allows for both. Start by heading to Madame Tussauds London. This top-rated wax museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Sherlock Holmes Museum, a history-steeped museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Regent's Park, a captivating park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Primrose Hill.
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.
Savor the flavors at City Càphê, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Coq d'Argent beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Millie's Lounge. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Scarfes Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in London to come!
Day 13
- London - Departure day
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- Old War Office Building
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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 Old War Office Building, a symbolic historical landmark 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 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 Ikoyi Restaurant St. James's, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hawksmoor Air Street is another top choice with a popular 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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