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Why Visit London?

London is an iconic destination with roots going back 4500+ years and what you see today starting around 1066 AD. It has countless attractions that have earned a visit such as the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, the Shard, Borough Market, Buckingham Palace, Kennsington Palace, and much more.

Nearby London you have Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Bath. All of these are breathtaking sites that connect you with our ancestors from the Bronze era to English Monarchs, and even the Romans two millennia ago.

Some destinations can be explored on your own but with a local guide and expert, they will become experiences you will remember for years to come. Below are some articles to help you understand what is right for you and start the planning process. From where to stay in the city (it’s huge) to what to do and where to eat. From there you can start reserving tours and activities that will elevate your trip and add much-needed structure!

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Top London Tours

Here are our top-rated and purchased tours of London. All are complete “no-brainers” that you should not visit London without.

The Tower of London!

The Tower of London is an infamous castle complex started by William the Conquerer in the 11th century. It has grown to massive proportions with so much to see and discuss. From the moat system to impenetrable walls and beautiful chapels. Much of the story surrounds the executions, fanciful armor, and mad monarchs!

Stonehenge, Windsor & Bath Day Trip

Taking a day trip to the countryside is a great idea in London. So many incredible attractions nearby! Windsor Castle has a millennia-long legacy that allows you to get up close and personal to the royals. Stonehenge Trumps that with almost 5000 years of history!

London Tours

There are so many amazing monuments and attractions to see in London. View our complete list of London tours including Westminster Abbey, Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, Tower of London, Thames Rocket Boat, and more!

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Latest London Articles

Rembrandt’s Most Famous Works of Art and Where to Find Them

Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez
April 19, 2022

Planning to improve your knowledge of baroque art by admiring artworks by Rembrandt? Unsure where to start? Don’t worry: We are Rembrandt experts, so we have you covered. Here are the most famous paintings of Rembrandt that you should plan to see! The 10 Most Famous Artworks By Rembrandt Rembrandt is my favourite artist, and…

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The 10 Best Markets In London For 2022

Eddie Saint-Jean
April 8, 2022

London has many markets that are loved by tourists and locals alike. But with such a wide selection and limited time on your holiday, no doubt, you will need a little help choosing the right one. Well, I have lived here all my life and used my local knowledge to select the best markets in…

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Caravaggio’s 11 Most Famous Works of Art And Where They Are

Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez
April 1, 2022

Want to know more about Baroque art and Italian painter Caravaggio? We are Caravaggio experts, so you’ll learn helpful information about him and his works of art. Here are the most famous paintings you should not miss when trying to understand Caravaggio! The 11 Most Famous Oil Paintings By Caravaggio Caravaggio’s paintings were transgressors in…

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How To Visit Big Ben: Tickets, Hours, Tours, And More!

Eddie Saint-Jean
March 28, 2022

Big Ben is a landmark clock tower in the heart of Westminster, London. It’s an iconic attraction that’s difficult to tour if you’re not a native Brit. If you are planning a visit, this quick guide for how to visit Big Ben will help you know what to expect. Pro Tip: You might want to…

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The 14 Top Foods To Try in London

Eddie Saint-Jean
March 16, 2022

London is a fascinating and historic city, but you might not immediately recognise it as the home of quality cuisine compared to other more celebrated international food hubs. However, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the delicious dishes available in our capital: both traditional favourites loved by the nation and must-try specialties that even some Londoners…

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Botticelli’s 11 Most Famous Works of Art and Where They Are

Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez
March 2, 2022

Planning to improve your knowledge of Rennaisance art by admiring artworks by Botticelli, but unsure what famous artwork you should see? Don’t worry: we are Botticelli experts, so we have you covered. Here are the most famous paintings you should not miss when trying to understand Botticelli! The 11 Most Famous Artworks By Botticelli First…

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How To Visit the Churchill War Rooms: Tickets, Hours, and Facts

Eddie Saint-Jean
February 25, 2022

Winston Churchill is arguably the U.K.’s most famous prime minister due to his leadership and stirring speeches during the Second World War. The Churchill War Rooms are on the actual site where Churchill operated during that momentous time. Planning a visit here may be a bit daunting if you also have to do historical research.…

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How To Visit the U.K. Parliament: Tickets, Hours, and Tours

Eddie Saint-Jean
February 23, 2022

The U.K. Parliament in London has a fascinating history dating back to 1215, when disgruntled barons made King John sign the Magna Carta. The king was now subject to the rule of law, and this paved the way for the beginnings of Parliament in 1265 under Simon De Montfort. If you’re visiting Parliament and want…

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How To Visit Buckingham Palace In 2022: Tickets, Hours, Tours, And More!

Eddie Saint-Jean
February 14, 2022

Buckingham Palace is the British Royal Family’s official residence and also a popular visitor attraction. Researching its history can be a bit of a task while also planning your visit, however, it will be a lot easier with our visitors’ guide. I, a London expert, have gathered some easily understood information on tickets, admission, time-budgeting, and…

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How To Visit The British Museum in 2022: Tickets, Hours, Tours, And More!

Eddie Saint-Jean
February 8, 2022

The British Museum is the UK’s no.1 visitor attraction and its exhibitions and events cover the earliest civilizations and later cultures. However, you no longer have to stress over the planning and research for your museum visit. I, a London expert, have prepared this guide on tickets, admission, time-budgeting, and a brief history, which will…

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How to Visit the Tower of London in 2022: Tickets, Hours, Tours, And More!

Eddie Saint-Jean
January 31, 2022

The Tower of London is one of the jewels in the UK’s heritage crown and also the Crown Jewels are kept there! The Tower’s fascinating and macabre history as a royal residence, fortress, royal treasury, and prison has many mysterious twists and will be a lot easier to understand with this visit guide put together…

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How To Visit Stonehenge in 2022: Tickets, Hours, Tours, And More!

Eddie Saint-Jean
January 31, 2022

Stonehenge is one of the UK’s most popular archaeological attractions. With so much of its amazing history to take in, it can get a little overwhelming, especially with all the planning travel entails. However, if you are seeking to visit, we’ll make things a lot easier for you by providing information on how to get…

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