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Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic intersection is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The London Pass®: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes London Eye
Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
Simply Stonehenge Half- Day Trip from London with Free Snack Pack
London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Shaftesbury
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Sloane Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Known for its fascinating museums and beautiful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Check out top attractions like King's Road and Natural History Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Victoria
The interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Victoria Palace Theatre or Apollo Victoria Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Victoria Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
Kensington
Hyde Park and Kensington High Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
- Battersea Arts Centre
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Bridge
- Wembley Stadium
- Trafalgar Square
- O2 Arena
- Oxford Street
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Tower of London
- Leicester Square
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- The British Museum
- The Shard
- Marble Arch
- Kensington High Street
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Natural History Museum
- Covent Garden Market
- Finsbury Park
- Westminster Abbey
- Royal Albert Hall
- Emirates Stadium
- Russell Square
- Hampton Court Palace
- Stamford Bridge Stadium
- Bluewater Shopping Centre
- Alexandra Palace