London

London

3 connections · 9 hr 21

Steeped in history, see Big Ben, ride the London Eye or indulge in shopping at Covent Garden. Don't miss out on the city, home to the monarchy.

Kilkenny → Dublin Heuston → Dublin Docklands → Holyhead → London
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Top Attractions in London

London is a city bursting with world-famous landmarks and attractions. Here are some must-see sights that will leave you in awe:

  • The British Museum: Home to a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world, including the Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles.
  • The Tower of London: This historic castle offers a glimpse into royal history and houses the Crown Jewels.
  • The London Eye: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city from this iconic giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank.
  • Buckingham Palace: Witness the Changing of the Guard at the official residence of the British monarch.
  • Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament: Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture and the famous clock tower that marks the iconic skyline.

Hidden Gems

Beyond the main attractions, London has a wealth of hidden gems just waiting to be explored:

  • Leadenhall Market: A beautifully ornate Victorian market brimming with boutique shops and eateries.
  • The Sky Garden: This breathtaking public garden offers fantastic views of the city from the 35th floor.
  • God's Own Junkyard: A vibrant collection of neon signs and art, perfect for quirky photos.

Culinary Delights

Savor the flavors of London with these culinary icons:

  • Borough Market: A food lover's paradise, featuring artisanal food vendors and delicious street food.
  • Dishoom: A popular Bombay-inspired restaurant serving up delectable dishes in a charming setting.

Whether you're a history buff, a shopaholic, or a foodie, London has something for everyone!

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