London 3-Day Itinerary

An intensive plan for a first visit: royal Westminster, then the Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral, and finally Bankside and Tower Bridge on the

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London 3-Day Itinerary

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An intensive plan for a first visit: royal Westminster, then the Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral, and finally Bankside and Tower Bridge on the south bank of the Thames \u2014 grouped geographically to minimize travel between opposite ends of the city.

Day 1

09:00

Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) (30 min)

Exterior viewing; the inside climb needs advance booking months ahead if you want it.

🚶 10-minute walk

10:00

Buckingham Palace (60 min)

Check the Changing of the Guard schedule before visiting if you want to see it.

🚶 15-minute walk through St James's Park

12:00

Westminster Abbey (90 min)

🚶 10-minute walk

14:00

The Wolseley (75 min)

Lunch/rest stop at an elegant cafe-brasserie.

🚶 Taxi/Tube, 10 minutes

16:00

Hyde Park (90 min)

A quiet evening walk in central London's largest park.

🚶 Taxi/Tube, 15 minutes

19:00

Maroush I (Edgware Road) (90 min)

Lebanese dinner on the nearby Edgware Road.

Day 2

09:00

Tower of London (150 min)

Book ahead and start early; one of London's busiest sites.

🚶 5-minute walk

12:00

Tower Bridge (60 min)

Can be crossed on foot for free, or pay for the inside glass walkway.

🚶 Taxi/Tube, 15 minutes

14:00

St Paul's Cathedral (90 min)

Closed on Sundays for tourist visits.

🚶 Taxi/Tube, 15 minutes

16:30

Tayyabs (Whitechapel) (75 min)

Afternoon break/early dinner.

🚶 10-minute walk

18:00

Spitalfields Market (60 min)

🚶 5-minute walk

19:15

Beigel Bake (Brick Lane) (20 min)

A cheap late-evening snack or dessert.

Day 3

09:00

Monmouth Coffee (Borough Market) (30 min)

Morning coffee before the market gets busy.

🚶 3-minute walk

09:45

Borough Market (90 min)

🚶 10-minute walk

12:00

Shakespeare's Globe (90 min)

If there's a play on in season, advance booking is worth it.

🚶 10-minute walk

15:00

The Shard (75 min)

Best to go before sunset to see the lighting change.

🚶 15-minute walk

19:00

Le Pont de la Tour (120 min)

An upscale French dinner with a direct view of Tower Bridge.

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