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 Florence Nightingale Museum
I'm going to see if Florence can do something with my knees. I can't even hobble to a coffee shop this morning so I end up sitting inside the little cafe at St. Thom... more
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
Changing the Guard – No London holiday is complete without seeing the soldiers outside the palace
London Eye – Visit London Eye and get a great view of the London skyline at the top of the wheel
Whispering Gallery – Read our visitors guide to seeing the view at the top St. Paul’s Cathedral
The Shard – The highest viewing platform in London can be found at the top of The Shard skyscraper
Covent Garden – London tourists always enjoy watching the free street entertainers in Covent Garden- Buy our London guidebook
- Honest reviews of 200 landmarks, tourist attractions, parades and guided tours
- 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 June · What’s on in July · What’s on in August · What’s on in September
Theatre shows in London
Some of the most popular theatre shows in London include Wicked, Lesley Garrett, Book Of Mormon, Half A Sixpence and Cell Mates
Music concerts in London
Some of the most popular music concerts in our London guide includes Train, Lovebox Festival, Dan And Shay, Shakka and British Summer Time Hyde Park
Comedy in London
Some of the most popular comedy gigs in our London events guide include Nathan Caton, Simon Amstell, Milton Jones, Rob Deering and Greg Davies
Children’s events in London
Some of the most popular kids events in London include Jurassic Park, Groundhog Day, Christmasaurus, Disney On Ice Passport To Adventure and Arsenal FC Guided Tour
Classical music in London
Some of the most popular classical music in London includes Merchant Of Venice, La Traviata, Mitridate Re Di Ponto, Carmina Burana and Zaza
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
