π¬π§ 8 Best FREE Things to Do in London ποΈ
Here's how to spend the perfect weekend in London on a budget: π Day 1 of a Perfect Weekend in London π 9 am: Explore Big Ben and Parliament Square (free) ποΈ Start your day with a visit to these iconic London landmarks. π 9:30 am: Westminster Abbey (free) ποΈ Experience the history and grandeur of this royal church. π 11 am: Churchill War Rooms (Β£30) π°οΈ Dive into the underground bunker that sheltered Winston Churchill and his war cabinet during WWII. π 12:30 pm: Lunch π² Take a break and enjoy a meal at one of London's many affordable eateries. π 2 pm: Buckingham Palace + park (free) π°οΈ Witness the Changing of the Guard and stroll through the palace gardens. π 3:30 pm: Kensington Palace + park (Β£20) π°οΈ Discover the stories of the royals who have called this palace home. π Spend the rest of the day in Notting Hill (free) π Wander through the colorful streets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this chic neighborhood. π Day 2 of a Perfect Weekend in London π 9 am: The Tower of London (Β£34) π°οΈ Delve into the city's rich history at this historic fortress. π₯ 10:30 am: Snacks at Borough Market π΄ Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of food from around the world. π 12 pm: View of London from the Lookout (free - but you have to book a timeslot at booking.8bishopsgate.com/book) π Enjoy panoramic views of London from this sky-high vantage point. π 1 pm: Visit St. Paul's Cathedral (Β£25) π°οΈ Marvel at the stunning architecture and climb to the top for breathtaking views. π 2:30 pm: Late lunch at The Old Bank of England π½οΈ Dine in style at this historic pub with a menu to match. π Spend the rest of the day walking around the city centre and explore areas like Trafalgar Square, Soho & Chinatown πΆββοΈπΆββοΈ Immerse yourself in the culture and energy of London's most famous spots. π 7 pm: Dinner in Covent Garden π₯ End your day with a delicious meal in this lively district. π Day 3 of a Perfect Weekend in London π 10 am: Old Naval College (Β£15) ποΈ Admire the beautiful architecture and learn about Britain's naval history. π 11 am: Royal Observatory (Β£18) ποΈ Stand on the prime meridian and take in the views from Greenwich. π 1 pm: Walk under the Thames River and take the tube to Canary Wharf πΆββοΈπ Experience a unique walk and then explore the modern architecture of Canary Wharf. π 2:30 pm: Go to Camden Market and explore the area (free) ποΈ Shop for vintage finds and enjoy the eclectic atmosphere of Camden. π 6 pm: See the sunset at Primrose Hill to wrap up a perfect weekend in London (free) π Enjoy the peacefulness of this park with a stunning view of the London skyline as the sun sets. #TravelRecommendation #London #LondonWeekend