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.
Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
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
London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour with River Cruise
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, Lacock & Bath Full-Day Tour with Lunch
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Other neighborhoods around Shaftesbury
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 Natural History Museum and Kensington High Street, 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 neighborhood. 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 Big Ben 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
Known for its fascinating museums, beautiful gardens, and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Kensington. Top attractions like Hyde Park and Kensington High Street are major draws. Catch the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station to see more of the city.
London City Centre
Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in London City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries.
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- Battersea Arts Centre
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Piccadilly Circus
- O2 Arena
- Tower of London
- London Bridge
- Trafalgar Square
- The British Museum
- Oxford Street
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Leicester Square
- Marble Arch
- The Shard
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Natural History Museum
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Liverpool Street
- Finsbury Park
- Kensington High Street
- Covent Garden Market
- Hampton Court Palace
- Chessington World of Adventures
- Westfield Stratford City
- Russell Square
- Royal Albert Hall
- Victoria Station Travel Information Centre