London Travel Guide

Discover the dynamic draw of London, where history and modernity are always joined at the hip. This collection of guides is your key to unlocking the best-kept secrets and celebrated landmarks in the UK capital. Picture yourself strolling through the Royal Parks, catching the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, exploring centuries-old food markets, or viewing the city from the soaring heights of The Shard or the London Eye.

For art enthusiasts, London's galleries and museums are a treasure trove. The Tate Modern is the country’s largest modern art space, while the National Gallery showcases masterpieces that date as far back as 1263. The British Museum and Natural History Museum tell stories of the world, and there are a few niche options too, like the Sherlock Holmes Museum and the Churchill War Rooms. Prefer performing arts? The West End beckons with its dazzling musicals and buzzing nightlife scene — a must-visit for romantics and revelers.

Family fun? London's got it in spades. From the interactive wonders of the Science Museum to the historic Tower of London to Harry Potter heaven at the Warner Bros. Studios, there's something to spark everyone's imagination. And if those little legs need more space to run around, fantastic day trips set off in all directions from London.

And if you’ve heard about London’s food scene, you’ll know that there are tons of top places to eat in the city, from classic fish and chips to Chinese favorites to innovative vegan dishes — your taste buds are in for a treat.

This guide is your ultimate companion to experiencing London in all its glory. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, foodie, or adventure seeker, you’ll have the time of your life.

5 Unusual Things To Do in London

Whether you’re in London for a few days, weeks, or a month, below is a list of some original ideas to try during your stay, and some links, tips, and ideas for booking. Have a browse and see what best matches your interests or travel personality.