Things To Do in London

London is a lively and varied city with a rich history and culture, so there is no shortage of things to see and do. What about these ideas?

One of the best museums in the world is the British Museum, which has an extensive collection of artefacts and relics from all around the globe.

Explore the historical Tower of London, which throughout the years has been used as a royal residence, a jail, and an execution site. The tower’s grim history and the Crown Jewels are on display.

Take a stroll down the South Bank; the neighbourhood is full with stores, restaurants, and street entertainers. The views of the city skyline and the River Thames are really breathtaking.

Visit the markets: Camden Market, Borough Market, and Portobello Road Market are three of the greatest in the world. Food, antiques, and even retro apparel may all be found here.

A trip to the Tate Modern will reward you with an extraordinary collection of modern art and access to rotating special exhibits.

Take in a performance in London’s famed theatrical area, the West End, which is home to everything from musicals and plays to Shakespeare and comedy.

Visit the London Eye, a huge Ferris wheel that provides spectacular aerial views of the city.

Stop into the National Gallery to see masterpieces by Van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli, among many others from the 13th through the 19th century.

Take a stroll in one of London’s many lovely parks, such as Hyde Park, St. James’s Park, or Greenwich Park.

There are periods throughout the year when you may tour Buckingham Palace, the official home of the British queen. You may see the palace’s lavish chambers and grounds and watch the changing of the guards.