Cheap events under £10 – Cheap days out in London

If you’re looking for a cheap day out then our guide to London events has lots of cheap things for you to do.

Cheap Route No.11 — London’s cheapest sightseeing bus

Every day   •  The City, London If you can't afford to spend 25 quid on a sightseeing bus then do not fret, because there's a much cheaper alternative -- the No.11 bus! For just a couple of quid you can take in most of the sights that you'd see on the …more

Pick Free Tower of London’s “Ceremony of the Keys”

Every night   •  Tower of London, London The "Ceremony of the Keys" is the traditional locking up of the Tower of London and has taken place on each and every night, without fail, for at least 700 years. The importance of securing this fortress is still very …more

Free  Watch the street entertainers at Covent Garden

Every day   •  Covent Garden, London Covent Garden is famous for its street entertainment. The acts are all auditioned in front of a panel of judges to ensure that they're good. You can see everything from mimes and acrobats to daredevil stunt riders, …more

Pick Free  Changing the Guard, at Horse Guards

Every day   •  Horse Guards Parade, London Changing the Guard at Horse Guards is similar to the ceremony that takes place at Buckingham Palace, but takes place every day of the year and in all weathers. And seeing as it takes place just half-an-hour before the main …more

Cheap Grab yourself a Boris Bike… and cycle around London

Every day   •  The City, London If hiring a bike and weaving your way in and out of the London traffic sounds like your idea of fun, then how about hiring a "Boris Bike" for a few hours? It's completely self-service and there's no need to book. All you …more

Pick Cheap  Catch a cable car across the Thames!

Every day   •  The Emirates Air Line (Cable Car), London Officially known as the "Emirates Air Line", this cable car across the Thames was launched in June 2012 as part of the Olympic transport system. It carries people from the O2 to the ExCel Centre in about ten minutes, with …more

Free  Leisurely stroll around Little Venice

Every day   •  Little Venice, London Here's a nice little stroll you can do on a lazy day, that's bookended by a couple of nice tea shops -- starting with Cafe Laville. Once you've supped your tea then head down one side of the canal admiring all the pretty …more

Cheap Heritage routes: Ride an old-style double-decker bus

Every day   •  Trafalgar Square, London The traditional old-style red double-decker bus (with a conductor and an open platform at the back) was a much-loved part of London's furniture, so when they were phased out in 2005 for the new-style bendy buses, lots of …more

Free Fly your kite on Parliament Hill

Every day   •  Parliament Hill, London Parliament Hill is one of the highest points on Hampstead Heath and offers unbeatable views of the city. Whilst the adults are sitting down and taking in the sights, the kids can struggle to keep their kite aloft. The wind …more

Free  Dismounting Ceremony (or Four O’Clock Parade)

Every day   •  Horse Guards Parade, London The "Dismounting Ceremony" takes place in the small courtyard beyond the parade ground. The guards will be lined-up for inspection by a very vocal Officer, who will then order the horses be taken back to the stables for …more

Pick Free  Enjoy the view from Primrose Hill

Every day   •  Primrose Hill, London Primrose Hill offers one of the finest views of London from anywhere in the city. When you first clap eyes on it it doesn't seem that high, but once you start the short trek to the top you realise that it's steeper than it …more

Free Princess Diana Memorial Playground — with a pirate ship!

Every day   •  Princess Diana Memorial Playground, London The Princess Diana Memorial Playground can be found in the north-west corner of Kensington Gardens. Over 750,000 kids enjoy this playground very year, clambering all aboard the huge wooden pirate ship that rises from the …more

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