Know Before You Go: Guidance for travel in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
London
There’s nowhere in the world like England’s buzzing capital.
LONDON - AT A GLANCE
- Discover 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites (including the Tower of London), relax in 8 lush Royal Parks and explore free museums and galleries such as the British Museum.
- London shopping offers everything from flea markets and vintage shops to luxury department stores like Selfridges and Harrods.
- Many famous films have used the city as its inspiration, such as James Bond and Harry Potter.
- Londoners love to eat. Tuck in to tasty street food or savour haute cuisine at one of the London’s Michelin star restaurants.
- Did you know? There are more than 230 professional theatres in London. Head to the Globe theatre, to see Shakespeare’s plays performed as they would have been in Tudor times.
- Don’t forget to check out VisitLondon’s city highlights.
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The London Pass® - Including Hop on Hop Off Bus Tour
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