A complete guide to planning your trip to London. Write down the tips and enjoy a lot!
London is a super versatile city, full of different attractions. Going through sports, fashion, gastronomy and culture, there are several options of each to do in the capital of England and the United Kingdom. Surely you will find a perfect activity to have fun there.
With a constantly cloudy climate, the metropolis can fill weeks of itinerary without repeating attractions. You can enjoy exploring the city, shopping, visiting museums, watching football matches, enjoying London's famous pubs at night, and much more.
If you are planning a trip to London, check out our tips in this complete guide to help you organize your dream trip.
Things to do in London
London is known to many as a cool city, in terms of climate and hospitality. But if you know how to enjoy the city and the best places to visit, you will definitely be impressed and want to come back more often.
One of the most essential tours is to visit the famous Big Ben tower. In addition to it (and the Palace of Westminster, which is next door), other highlights are Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London and the River Thames.
If you are a Harry Potter fan, London is certainly an even more special destination. Be sure to visit King's Cross Station and take pictures at the monument in honor of the character, where station 9 ¾ was reproduced. The tour of the Warner Bros Studio is also a must.
Also check out the post What to do in London, with days for those who will stay from 1 to 7 days in the city.
Read all our tips:
- London tourist attractions – The essential attractions for your trip
- London Eye – All about the London Ferris Wheel
- What to do in London in 3 days
- Sights of England – 19 Places to Visit
Book all tickets and tours in advance and skip the lines with GetYourGuide
where to stay in london
London is made up of 33 districts (neighborhoods) and each of them has its charm and points that are worth visiting. The secret to finding where to stay in London is to stay in more central neighborhoods or in those that focus on what you want to do during your stay.
Os hotels in London They have a variety of prices, just choose carefully. It is possible to find from the cheapest to the most luxurious accommodations, it all depends on what you are looking for with your trip.
Be sure to check out our complete guide to hotels in London, Where to Stay in London e Cheap Hotels in London.
Find the best accommodation in London on Booking.com
Internet chip in London
It is getting easier and cheaper to have unlimited internet throughout the trip in London. Nowadays you can buy an international cell phone chip online while you're still here in España. We always use and love it!
You receive the sim card at your address and then just insert it into your cell phone to reach your destination with unlimited 4G internet working.
Also read more chip tips:
- International Cell Phone Chip – Which is the Best and How Much Does It Cost?
- America Chip Discount Coupon – 10% OFF on Travel Chip
Want to have unlimited internet throughout your trip?
Compare prices and buy your international travel chip in advance at America Chip, EasySim4U, My Chip ou Connected Travel.
London travel insurance
Taking out travel insurance for London is an excellent way to ensure a smooth trip and avoid worries. Having the assistance of insurance gives you the peace you need to enjoy your destination and know that you have support if you need it. Also enjoy our Insurance Promo discount coupon. - SEE PRICES
Read all about travel insurance:
- Travel Insurance Europe – Complete Guide on How to Hire
- How much does travel insurance for Europe cost?
- What is the Cheapest Travel Insurance – Tips on How to Save
- Documents to enter Europe – See which ones you need
- How to Get Travel Insurance – 5 Easy Steps [DISCOUNT]
- Which Travel Insurance to Choose – 3 Infallible Tips to Help
- Best Travel Insurance Europe – Which one to choose for your trip?
- International Travel Insurance – Step-by-step How to Hire
London car hire
We really like Rent Cars to find the cars we use on our travels.
It is the only one in Spain that compares the best rental companies in the world, but lets you pay in reais, without IOF. In addition, it is also the only one that lets you pay in 12 interest-free installments. It is worth it!
Flights to London
Looking for a good deal and flight prices? When buying tickets to London, it is worth taking a look at the website. Promo Tickets.
It is quite common to find cheaper and better flight options than on other sites. We always use and is it worth it?
Read all our London tips and posts
- Is London travel insurance mandatory? See how it works
- London Hotels – The 20 best hotels to stay
- What to do in London in 3 days
- What to do in London from 1 to 7 days
- Cheap hotels in London – 10 best and highest rated
- Where to stay in London – Best neighborhoods and hotels
- London – Complete City Guide
- Tourist spots in England – 19 places to visit
- London Sights – The must-see attractions for your trip
- Where to stay cheap in London – 12 Options to save