London
What To See and Do in London
London is a bustling, vibrant city filled with life and movement. Stone, brick, churches, and monuments line the busy streets. Bridges span the Thames, while the London Eye keeps a watchful eye on the city. There is so much life in London and it's so fun to be a part of it.
- The Original Tour – London Hop on Hop Off Bus tour
- Leister Square
- Picadilly
- Trafalgar sqaure
- St James
- Big Ben
- Parliament
- Westminster Abbey
- Kensington palace
- Hyde Park
- Harrods
- Buckingham Palace
- Tower Bridge – do the full tower bridge experience (about 2 hours)
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- London Eye
- Changing on the guards
- Shakespeare’s Globe
- Borough Market
- Covent Gardens
- A musical or theatre show
- Taking a tour of London with London Magical Tours http://www.londonmagicaltours.com/
- * A day trip to Stonehenge
What Kids will Love in London
All of the above and :
- Seeing London from the top of a double decker bus
- Watching the street performers and popping in the vibrant shops at Leister Square
- Finding out that Picadilly Circus is really not a circus but a street filled with fun places to explore and a great place to grab a sandwich and watch the people bustling around
- Listening to Big Ben's bells chime
- Visiting the houses of Parliament http://www.freetoursbyfoot.com/how-to-visit-the-houses-of-parliament/
- Shopping at Harrods
- Looking for the Paddington Bear Statue at Paddington Station
- Looking to see if the special flag is up at Buckingham Palace that will tell you if the Queen is home
- Watching the changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
- Doing the Full Tower Bridge experience
- Looking at London from up on top of the London Eye
- Taking yourself back in time at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
- Tasting and eating your way through Borough Market
- Seeing a musical at one of London's Theatres
Where to Eat in London
Bunch of Grapes - Great Pub. Delicious Fish and Chips and Mac and Cheese. http://www.bunchofgrapesborough.co.uk/index
The Salisbury - London Pub. https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/salisbury/