1 Day In London
So you've got 24 hours in London
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
What Should I Do With 24 Hours In London?
If you only have 24 hours to spend in London, here are some suggestions:
- Visit the British Museum - it is free to enter and has some of the world's most famous ancient artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. Allow at least 2-3 hours.
- Take a ride on the London Eye - it offers panoramic views of the city skyline and is a must-visit attraction. Allow at least 1 hour.
- Visit the Tower of London - it is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames and houses the Crown Jewels. Allow at least 2-3 hours.
- Go shopping on Oxford Street - it is home to many high street and designer shops and is one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe. Allow at least 2-3 hours.
- Take a stroll in Hyde Park - it is one of London's largest parks and has many beautiful gardens, fountains, and monuments. Allow at least 1-2 hours.
- Visit Westminster Abbey - it is a historic church and the final resting place of many famous Britons, including Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and Stephen Hawking. Allow at least 2-3 hours.
Remember that London is a large city with a lot to see and do, so plan your itinerary carefully and allow for travel time between each attraction. Consider purchasing a Oyster card or Travelcard to make transportation easier and faster.
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