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5 Days in London

The perfect 5-day itinerary for London, UK

5 Days
~$1000 Budget
UK

Trip Overview

This 5-day London itinerary covers the must-see attractions and local experiences that make this destination special. The pace is designed to balance sightseeing with relaxation, giving you time to truly experience UK's culture.

5+
Attractions
$1000
Est. Budget
4
Best Months
GBP
Currency
Day 1

Arrival & First Impressions

Est. Cost

$46

Morning

Check in & Settle

Arrive in London, check into your accommodation, and take a leisurely stroll around your neighborhood to get oriented.

Tip:Book accommodation close to public transport for easy exploration.
Afternoon

Explore Tower of London

After a local lunch, head to Tower of London. Take your time to fully appreciate this London highlight.

Tip:Try a local restaurant near the attraction for authentic cuisine.
Evening

Local Dining Experience

End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. London's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.

Tip:Book popular restaurants in advance, especially for dinner.
Day 2

Iconic Landmarks

Est. Cost

$34

Morning

Visit Tower of London

Start your day early at Tower of London. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.

Tip:Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Afternoon

Explore British Museum

After a local lunch, head to British Museum. Take your time to fully appreciate this London highlight.

Tip:Try a local restaurant near the attraction for authentic cuisine.
Evening

Local Dining Experience

End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. London's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.

Tip:Book popular restaurants in advance, especially for dinner.
Day 3

Cultural Immersion

Est. Cost

$40

Morning

Visit British Museum

Start your day early at British Museum. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.

Tip:Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Afternoon

Explore Buckingham Palace

After a local lunch, head to Buckingham Palace. Take your time to fully appreciate this London highlight.

Tip:Try a local restaurant near the attraction for authentic cuisine.
Evening

Local Dining Experience

End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. London's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.

Tip:Book popular restaurants in advance, especially for dinner.
Day 4

Local Neighborhoods

Est. Cost

$35

Morning

Visit Buckingham Palace

Start your day early at Buckingham Palace. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.

Tip:Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Afternoon

Explore Westminster Abbey

After a local lunch, head to Westminster Abbey. Take your time to fully appreciate this London highlight.

Tip:Try a local restaurant near the attraction for authentic cuisine.
Evening

Local Dining Experience

End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. London's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.

Tip:Book popular restaurants in advance, especially for dinner.
Day 5

Final Exploration & Departure

Est. Cost

$31

Morning

Visit Westminster Abbey

Start your day early at Westminster Abbey. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.

Tip:Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Afternoon

Explore Big Ben

After a local lunch, head to Big Ben. Take your time to fully appreciate this London highlight.

Tip:Try a local restaurant near the attraction for authentic cuisine.
Evening

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a memorable final dinner in London. Consider a restaurant you've been wanting to try throughout your trip.

Tip:Book popular restaurants in advance, especially for dinner.

Top Attractions Covered

1Big Ben
2Tower of London
3British Museum
4Buckingham Palace
5Westminster Abbey

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