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Welcome to London

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour

The Lion King

The London Pass
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Best musicals in London 2024
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Tickets and offers
View of the London Eye on the river Thames at sunset.

Top 10 London attractions
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Spring in London
A bright sunset over the impressive Stonehenge.

Day trips from London
Two young children looking out at of the London Eye with the Houses of Parliament in the backdrop.

101 things to do with kids
Welcome to London! Discover the best of London with Visit London, the official guide to England’s exciting capital. Find things to do in London, from iconic sightseeing spots and fun-filled days out to top restaurants, theatre and unmissable London events. If you’re not able to visit just yet, plan ahead to make the most of your next visit.

Things to do this week

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Best tours
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Kids' Theatre London

London highlights

The London Eye

Total London Experience tour

What's on in London

Events calendar

What's on
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April in London

Sightseeing tours

Blue double-decker bus driving past South Bank and the London Eye on a London bus tour.

Bus tours
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River tours
A group of tourists walk through London on the Royal Walking Tour, Changing of the Guard.

Best walking tours

Money-saving ideas

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Choose a city pass

London on a budget

Go City London Explorer Pass

Top London events

Early May bank holiday weekend

Spring bank holiday weekend

May half-term in London

Traveller information

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London walks
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How to cycle in London

Getting around London

First-time visitor

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Sightseeing tours
A view across the river Thames, including Tower Bridge, City Hall and The Shard on a bright day.

101 best things to do in London

London FAQs

Hotels in London

London hotels
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Family-friendly hotels
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Self-catering apartments

Useful information

Free travel maps
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Visit London app
London Eye reflected on the river Thames during a bank holiday weekend in the UK

Public holidays