London is one of the liveliest cities in the world; from football to live music there is always something happening. With beautiful buildings and gardens, museums, markets, endless landmarks and so much more, a London city break has it all.
Things To Do On Your London City Break
There is so much to see and do in London, but during your city break to you will be able to see all the major sights. A great place to start your London city break is by the Thames River, whether you choose to walk alongside of it or go on a boat trip along the Thames, several of the main attractions are based along the river including the London Eye, Houses of Parliament, Tower of London and London Bridge. Head to the houses of Parliament on the hour to hear (and see) the famous clock tower, known as Big Ben. Take a ride on one of the famous red buses of London and visit the Queen at Buckingham Palace or the Prime Minister at number 10 Downing Street. One of the most popular ways to get around London is by the tube, which is perfect for people on a city break as there are stations at, or very close to, all the major tourist attractions.
London is famous for its unpredictable weather, so if it is sunny make the most of the sun and take a ride on the London Eye for fantastic views over the city or take a stroll around beautiful Hyde Park. If the weather isn't great you can visit one of the many museums or art galleries around London, the most popular ones are the national gallery, the national history museum, the Victoria and Albert museum or for something different the Tate Modern Art Gallery. If you need a break from sightseeing, why not visit Oxford Street and pick up those all important souvenirs or head to one of the local pubs and enjoy an ale and some traditional pub food.
You are only scratching the surface of London on a city break, but once you visit this amazing city you are sure to fall in love with it! So take the time to visit the capital city of the UK; with cheap flights and affordable accommodation it is the perfect time to book your London city break. Check out some of our amazing city break deals here.