4-Day England city break in London

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of London. You’ll stay in London for 3 nights.

Make Trafalgar Square one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 121,847 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

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.

Take your London getaway to new heights by dining at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library, a Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern french cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in London is Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, which holds a rating of 3 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Hélène Darroze at The Connaught’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in London and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal. Its delectable modern french menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to The Connaught Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, The Connaught Bar has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 654 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Burger & Lobster Leicester Square captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 4,454 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Hawksmoor Air Street, another local party gem in London. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,216 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 4-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!

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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to London Bridge. This much-appreciated road bridge is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 49,698 reviews.

Next up is Borough Market. This building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 95,151 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is lastminute.com London Eye. This ferris wheel has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 171,401 reviews.

Big Ben is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This cultural icon has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 61,373 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to The British Museum. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 148,750 reviews. Approximately 5,906,716 people come to see this attraction every year.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Don't miss out on experiencing The Ivy, a renowned dining spot in London. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,597 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Rules while immersing yourself in London. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Berners Tavern, a beloved dining establishment within London. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,817 satisfied customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in London. At Hawksmoor Seven Dials, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Red Lion, Parliament Street, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,534 reviews.

Cahoots London is also one of the best places in London where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,678 customers.

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

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 1 night left in London.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Madame Tussauds London. This extraordinary wax museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 71,843 visitors.

Next, make your way to Buckingham Palace. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 164,776 reviews.

While in London, we also recommend a visit to Hyde Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 126,766 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Royal Albert Hall. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,841 travelers, this concert hall is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around London.

Make your way to Victoria and Albert Museum, perhaps the most famous museum in London. This attraction welcomes around 3,932,738 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,517 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in London on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, a distinguished dining establishment in London. It has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,477 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in London is The Palomar. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,537 happy diners.

Smith & Wollensky stands out as a local favorite in London. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,343 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Ivy, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Ivy has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,597 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Rules, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,824 customers have rated their experience at Rules an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The Ship & Shovell belongs to the list of the best bars in London, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,465 bar-goers.

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

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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable St James's Park is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,261 visitors.

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 look forward to a delicious meal, consider a top-rated restaurant like Estiatorio Milos. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,065 customers.

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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!