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London
History and modernity on the Thames — Royal palaces, world-class free museums, West End theatre and 2,000 years of history stitched together by the Tube.
Things to see & do
Signature attractions and experiences in London.
Tower of London
A 950-year-old fortress guarding the Crown Jewels.
British Museum
Human history under one roof — from the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon sculptures.
Buckingham Palace
The monarch's official residence; catch the Changing of the Guard.
Westminster & Big Ben
Parliament, the Abbey and the world's most famous clock tower.
South Bank & London Eye
Riverside culture mile from Tate Modern to Borough Market.
West End Theatre
World-leading musicals and drama around Shaftesbury Avenue.
Signature events
Notting Hill Carnival
Europe's biggest street festival — Caribbean colour, music and food.
Wimbledon Championships
Tennis's most prestigious fortnight, with strawberries and cream.
New Year Fireworks
The Thames lights up around the London Eye.
Getting there & around
The Underground, Overground, Elizabeth line and iconic red buses cover the city; Heathrow/Gatwick/Stansted link by express trains. Contactless payment works everywhere.
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