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London is calling and you just can’t resist the lure of this legendary capital. As one of the world’s most visited cities, a London trip is an essential part of any Europe vacation and we'll give you the inside scoop on all the best things to do in London. You’ll feel like you’re traveling through time as you dive into the royal pageantry and rich history - think Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and the Tower of London - then leap into the future with gems like The Shard and the Tate Modern. Soak up the city’s buzzing neighborhoods like Soho and Camden, and marvel at the cutting edge and incredibly diverse worlds of food, fashion, art, music and theater. As you’re jumping between the famous museums, markets and monuments, be sure to spend some time basking in the gorgeous gardens and parks, or kick back with a pint by the River Thames.

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London Explorer

8

Days

3

Stops

London → London, via Stonehenge and Windsor

From

$3,353

pp

Was

$3,725 pp

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Region Collection

4.5

Real Britain

9

Days

11

Stops

London → London, via Stonehenge, Bath, Cardiff, Ludlow and 6 more stops

From

$2,317

pp

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$2,725 pp

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London → London, via Windsor, Bath, Cardiff, Pembroke and 20 more stops

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London experiences with Trafalgar

With Trafalgar, you’ll journey into the heart of each destination. Be My Guest invites you to connect with locals, while MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences let you positively impact communities. Plus, on many tours, you’ll overnight at Stays with Stories accommodations with tales as rich as the places you explore. Here are just a few of these unforgettable experiences on a Trafalgar London tour.

See London's top landmarks

No trip to London is complete without seeing its iconic landmarks. Your Travel Director will take you right to the heart of the city’s most famous sights—Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey. You’ll hear fascinating stories about each location and you’ll even catch the unforgettable Changing of the Guard. Experience on London Explorer and London and Paris Explorer.

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London at a glance

From historic icons like Buckingham Palace and Big Ben, to futuristic gems like The Shard and the Tate Modern, you'll feel like you're traveling through time in London. Our expert Trafalgar Travel Directors will show you every side, from royal encounters, to the multicultural treasures of London's West End.

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"I love surprising our guests with London's incredible diversity. You can go from admiring the dazzling architecture and shopping at the trendy boutiques, to watching grand royal ceremonies and meeting the locals in a 16th-century pub - all in one day."

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Our top 5 things to do in London

With an overwhelming number of iconic London attractions to explore, where to begin? When you travel London with Trafalgar, we’ll show you all the very best of the city.

Best museums in London

London’s museums are among the world’s best, with millions of visitors each year to marvel at the incredible history, art and design. What treasures will you find when we take you to these great institutions?

Best food in London

Our London tours are big on foodie experiences, and you can go from a traditional English afternoon tea, to a delicious culinary adventure through Chinatown in the West End.

What to pack for a tour in London

Consider your environmental impact when you next take a trip and go single-use-plastic-free by packing a reusable water bottle, a steel straw, your own shopping bags and refillable toiletry bottles.

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Waterproof coat

London is known for its drizzles and rain showers, so pack a waterproof coat or travel-sized umbrella to keep your dry and warm on your London trip.

Camera & extra SD cards

From Big Ben to the London Eye, your camera is sure to get a good workout. Pack some extra SD cards so you never run out of space to capture all of London’s pinch-me moments.

Warm layers

London is known for experiencing four seasons in one day, so it’s best to wear layers that will keep you warm in the cold weather and cool when the sun comes out.

Comfortable shoes

This city was made for walking, and with so many incredible monuments, museums, parks and markets to explore, you’ll need a sturdy pair of shoes to get you around London.

Waterproof day bag

Keep your hands free on your London tours with a waterproof day pack, perfect for holding all your shopping and souvenirs and keeping them dry in wet weather.

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