What city boasts a giant eye, prolific gherkin and royal palace? Why London, of course! There is a reason this enigmatic city pulls travellers from far and wide, with London holiday packages incredibly popular among UK locals and international folks alike. A city break to London will have you immersed in the green of Hyde Park one minute and soaring above the city in the London Eye the next. Learn about England's colourful history with a trip to the British Museum and Tower of London before posing with the King's Guard at Buckingham Palace and finishing the day at one of the city's many classic English pubs. When beers are a few quid and the Yorkshire puddings are smothered in gravy, it's safe to say your London holiday will leave you well-fed and bursting with some pretty epic holiday memories.
- What to take on holiday to London?
When packing for a trip to ye old London town, don't forget the essentials like your visa, passport, chargers, camera, some GBP and the correct power adaptor. Clothing wise, check out the seasonality guides and pack to suit the conditions - aka plenty of layers for winter and lighter options for summer. Other necessities include a raincoat, walking shoes, hat, and sunglasses. We also recommend doing some bicep curls in preparation for all the pints you’ll be lifting throughout your stay.
- When is the best time to visit London?
While London isn’t winning any prizes for year-round sunshine, it does give travellers the chance to experience all four seasons. Summer offers the hottest temps and long, sunny days between June and August, while winter will bring the cold, fog and snow between December and February. If you’re not a fan of the cold and are keen to make the most of your days in London, we recommend visiting between March and August.
- Where to go on holiday in London?
London is a big city with lots of accommodation options that can be tailored to your budget and travel plans. With that in mind, the city is connected by an extensive tube system which will easily help get you from A to B. If you’re keen to get a well-rounded experience and see all the sites, we recommend staying in the West End, Westminster, Soho, Kensington, Shoreditch and Mayfair.
- What is there to do in London?
As with any big city, London offers travellers unlimited adventure and experiences. Spend your time learning about the city’s history at the Tower of London, seeing the King’s Guard at Buckingham Palace, exploring op shops in Shoreditch, strolling through Hyde Park and filling your belly with many an English roast.
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- How to find the best holiday package to London?
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