"When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life" Samuel Johnson
Standing on the River Thames, the capital of the UK is a leading force in the arts, commerce, entertainment, fashion, finance and tourism. London dates back to its founding by the Romans, so it's brimming with history, culture and century-old establishments. The city's famous la...
"When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life" Samuel Johnson
Standing on the River Thames, the capital of the UK is a leading force in the arts, commerce, entertainment, fashion, finance and tourism. London dates back to its founding by the Romans, so it's brimming with history, culture and century-old establishments. The city's famous landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square, and The Shard attract over 14 million international visitors per year, making it Europe's most visited city. It is also home to numerous world-renowned museums, galleries, libraries, sporting events and other cultural institutions, such as the British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Modern, British Library and 40 West End theatres.
Top Attractions in London
Top Museums in London
Exhibitions in London
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Opium Dim Sum Restaurant and Cocktail Bar,...
Away from the bright lights and heaving streets of Soho lies Opium, hazy and...
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Plum and Spilt Milk, Restaurant, London
The Great Northern Hotel merits a visit in its own right: travel back in time...
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Handel & Hendrix in London, House Museum:...
Experience the lives of two of the biggest figures in Western music: George...
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The British Museum, London: All year
The British Museum can truly lay claim to being one of the greatest and most...
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Churchill War Rooms, London: All year
Deep underground, these are the atmospheric World War Two headquarters of the...
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Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, London:...
Named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the V&A, for short, was...
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Tate Modern, London: All year
A couple of hours in the Tate Modern is a good way to do a fast forward...
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Natural History Museum, London: All year
The Natural History Museum is every child's dream; towering dinosaurs, dark...
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Science Museum, London: All year
The Science Museum in London holds a collection of over 300,000 items,...
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London Transport Museum: All year
The museum provides a unique way to explore the transport heritage so closely...
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Imperial War Museum, London: All year
The Imperial War Museum London examines the impact of war on soldiers and...
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The National Gallery, London: All year
It's hard to miss the National Gallery sitting in the centre of London's...
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National Portrait Gallery, London: All year
Opened in 1856, this was the first portrait gallery in the world. It was...
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St. Paul's Cathedral, London: All year
The great Wren cathedral, whose massive dome characterises the London skyline.
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Horse Guards Parade, London: All Year
Parade ground where the daily Changing of the Life Guard, and the annual...
