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One Week in London: Complete Travel Guide
Your comprehensive 7 days travel companion to London
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Location
London, United Kingdom
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Duration
7 days
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Budget
$150-250/day
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Difficulty
Easy
📊 At a Glance
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Best Time
Mar-May / Sep-Nov
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Avg Cost/Day
$150-250/day
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Transport
Metro & Walking
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Stay Area
Shinjuku / Shibuya
Why Visit London?
London offers an incredible blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity. From serene temples and traditional gardens to neon-lit streets and futuristic architecture, this destination provides experiences you won't find anywhere else.
This comprehensive guide will help you make the most of your visit, with detailed day-by-day itineraries, insider tips, and practical advice to ensure a smooth and memorable journey.
What's Included
- Complete day-by-day itinerary with timing suggestions
- Detailed budget breakdowns for all price ranges
- Restaurant and accommodation recommendations
- Transportation tips and route planning
- Insider tips and local cultural insights
📅 Your Day-by-Day Itinerary
Follow our detailed plan or customize it to your preferences
DAY 1
Arrival & Westminster Icons
Arrival & Westminster Icons
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Morning
Morning
- Arrive, check in, get Oyster card, settle into hotel
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Afternoon
Afternoon
- Westminster area: Houses of Parliament, Big Ben (exterior), Westminster Abbey (£29, pre-book), walk through St James's Park
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Evening
Evening
- Buckingham Palace area, walk down The Mall, dinner in Victoria or Pimlico pub
Budget for Day 1
Budget
£45-60
Mid-range
£45-60
Luxury
£45-60
💰 Total Estimated Cost
Budget Traveler
$560-840
Hostels, street food, free activities
Mid-Range
$1050-1750
Hotels, restaurants, paid attractions
Recommended
Luxury
$2100+
Premium hotels, fine dining, private tours
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