London city guide for tourists
Information about London’s tourist attractions, famous landmarks, family days out and all the best galleries, museums, Royal palaces, cathedrals + more
Buses, boats, taxis and trains
London train fares, taxi fares, bus fares, and look up a train journey between two stations
A newbie’s guide to travelcards, Oyster cards, Visitor Oyster cards and contactless cards
Read our London travel blog
Craig’s review of Canary Wharf
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London Bucket List: Top 25 Things to Do
Read our guides to visiting London in one day, two days, three days, four days and one week
Our London city guide has lots of popular events and tourist attractions for you to visit
Evensong service – Attend an Evensong service inside Westminster Abbey, and listen to the Abbey choir
Ceremony of the Keys – See the 700 year old ceremony where they lock up the Tower of London
House of Commons – It’s totally free to listen to the MPs debating inside the Houses of Parliament
Whispering Gallery – Read our visitors guide to seeing the view at the top St. Paul’s Cathedral Evensong at St. Paul’s – There’s nothing like hearing a choral service inside St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Buy our London guidebook
- Honest reviews of 200 landmarks, tourist attractions, parades, tours and hotels
- Money saving tips – cheap days out for families, and the best events for free
- Practical advice with two-weeks worth of suggested itineraries, Top 10 lists, and a guide to using the buses, taxis and trains
- Read a sample of our 2017 edition
See what’s on in London
What’s on today · Tomorrow · This weekend
What’s on in July · What’s on in August · What’s on in September · What’s on in October
Theatre shows in London
Some of the most popular theatre shows in London include Committee, Cinderella Panto, Christmasaurus, Queen Anne and Angels In America
Music concerts in London
Some of the most popular music concerts in our London guide includes Foy Vance, Lady Antebellum, Interpol, Aimee Mann and Sun Kil Moon
Comedy in London
Some of the most popular comedy gigs in our London events guide include Jerry Sadowitz, Michael Mcintyre, Chris Rock, Seann Walsh and Troy Kinne
Children’s events in London
Some of the most popular kids events in London include Harlem Globetrotters, Prudential Ride London, Jack And The Beanstalk, Father Christmas and Jurassic Park
Classical music in London
Some of the most popular classical music in London includes Carmina Burana,
Find somewhere to eat and drink with our directory of restaurants and London’s pubs, clubs and bars
Our London guide has hundreds of London events, tourist attractions and things to do:
Art exhibitions in London · Photography exhibitions · Museum exhibitions in London
Your holiday in London wouldn’t be complete without a bit of pomp and pageantry:
Royal events in London · Religious events in London · Military ceremonies and parades
How about doing some London sightseeing on a guided tour or a sightseeing bus?
London guided tours · London outdoor events · Places to go in London for a great view · Sports events in London · Free events in London
