- The British Museum: This museum is dedicated to human history, art, and culture. Its permanent collection, numbering some 8 million works, is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence and originates from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.
- The Tower of London:Officially known as Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, this historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames is a must-see. Don’t miss the Crown Jewels exhibition.
- Buckingham Palace: The London residence of the Queen, this is a must-visit landmark. The changing of the guard ceremony, which takes place in the forecourt of the palace, is a popular event for tourists.
- The London Eye: The giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames offers panoramic views of the city. A ride on the London Eye is definitely an experience to remember.
- The British Parliament and Big Ben: These iconic symbols of London are must-see attractions. Big Ben, the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, is one of London’s most famous landmarks.
- The Victoria and Albert Museum: It is the world’s largest museum of applied and decorative arts and design, as well as sculpture, housing a permanent collection of over 2.27 million objects.
- Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square: Two of London’s best-known public spaces. Trafalgar Square is known for Nelson’s Column and its lion statues, and Piccadilly Circus is known for its iconic digital advertising board.
- The Natural History Museum: It exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history, including a comprehensive dinosaur hall.
- Covent Garden: This district in London is home to luxury fashion and beauty stores, artisanal food stores, independent boutiques, and the Royal Opera House. The Apple Market sells antiques, artwork, and accessories.
- The Shard: The tallest building in the UK, The Shard offers breath-taking views of London from its high-level floors. A visit to The Shard’s viewing gallery offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.