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London
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Discover the World of Theatre
THE BRITISH MUSEUM
GUARD’S MUSEUM
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
The setting for Royal weddings and coronations, the 700-year-old Abbey is a must-see living pageant of British history. (Westminster).
For more details, please visit www.westminster-abbey.org.
CHANGING OF THE GUARDS
LONDON EYE
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT AND BIG BEN
GREEN PARK
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
HYDE PARK
ST JAMES PARK
SCIENCE MUSEUM
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
SEA LIFE LONDON AQUARIUM
THE NATIONAL GALLERY AND NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
The collections housed in the National Gallery belong to the public of the United Kingdom and is truly a National Gallery. Explore the story of European art at the National Gallery, masterpiece by masterpiece, with its collection belonging to the public which includes inspiring works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir and Van Gogh. (Trafalgar Square).
Established in 1856 the National Portrait Gallery does not just let any portrait hang in its galleries, the criteria is based on the preservation of history and the quality or character of a particular image. Portraits that pass this rigorous screening process are worth a visit. (Trafalgar Square)
VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
ZSL LONDON ZOO
COVENT GARDEN
Tate Modern and Tate Britain
Tate Modern: Built in a disused power station, the Tate Modern’s vast collection of international modern art represents all the major movements in the modern art world. The former power station itself is worth a gaze. (Southbank)
Tate Britain: A museum dedicated to British artwork from the times of the Tudors to the present day. (Millbank)
WORLD-CLASS SHOPPING
Oxford Street
With 548 high street shops, you can find absolutely anything you can dream about. Oxford street houses the flagship stores of many famous brands and hundreds of small shops. This street also includes landmarks such as Marble Arch, Selfridges and Oxford Circus.
Regent Street
Regent Street, named after Prince Regent (later George IV), is one of the major shopping attractions in London. The layout of this street was designed by architect John Nash and completed in 1825. Regent Street has been home to Hamleys, arguably the world’s largest toy store, for over a century.
Harrods
The world’s most famous luxury department store, ride the Egyptian escalators and wander through 7 floors of luxury. (Knightsbridge)
Harvey Nichols
A haven for fashionistas, Harvey Nichols will be the first stop of many on a London shopping spree. (Knightsbridge)
Selfridges
Voted the best department store in the world, Selfridges has all the latest designer collections, must-have toys & gifts for all the family. Sip Champagne in the Moët Bar or shop till you drop, Selfridges has something for everyone. (Oxford Street)
Fortnum and Mason
A quintessentially British department store with Royal Warrant of Appointment to the Queen. F&M is the ultimate destination for unique gifts such as hampers, elegant wines, famous teas and coffees. (Piccadilly)
Hamleys
Hamleys - the finest toys in the world. Their Regent Street flagship store is set over seven floors, with more than 50,000 lines of toys on sale. (Regent Street)