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London

London

Coat of arms

Photo: Maxim Melnikov

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Iconic buildings and palaces, immerse yourself in culture at one of the 170 museums, more than 230 theatres and relax amidst the natural beauty of the Royal Parks.

London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom. The London Eye observation wheel, across the Thames River, provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.

Highlights

The British Museum

The British Museum

The British Museum
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Museum
Tower of London

Tower of London

Tower of London
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Palace
Big Ben

Big Ben

Big Ben
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Clock-tower
London Eye

London Eye

London Eye
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Observation-wheel
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace
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Palace
Hyde Park

Hyde Park

Hyde Park
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Park

Food & Drinks

English Breakfast

Breakfast served with bacon, eggs and beans with toasts

Pies

Meat pie (typically beef)

Sunday Roast

Roast meat, stuffing, roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings (a savoury, batter-based pastry), roast vegetables and gravy

Chicken Tikka Masala

Indian chicken curry

Roast Duck

Roast Duck

Gin & Tonic

Gin and Tonic

When to Travel

High Season

From

June

To

August

Max

23°C (73.40°F)

Min

12°C (53.60°F)

Low Season

From

June

To

August

Max

23°C (73.40°F)

Min

12°C (53.60°F)

Shoulder Season

From

March

To

May

Max

18°C (64.40°F)

Min

4°C (39.20°F)

From

September

To

October

Max

20°C (68.00°F)

Min

8°C (46.40°F)