London travel guide
Historic landmarks, big parks and riverside London days.
London packs centuries of history, big riverside landmarks and green parks into a city you cover mostly by Tube and on foot. Travelers on TravBuddy plan around the Tower of London, The View from The Shard, Hyde Park and the London Eye, with the London Dungeon for a change of pace.
This London guide ranks the sights travelers include most in real planned trips, so you can group them by area and build a walkable, day-by-day itinerary.
- Ideal duration
- 2–3 days
- Best time
- May–September
- Rated places
- 0
- in our trip data
London: quick questions
How many days do you need in London?+
Most travellers spend 2–3 days in London, based on real trips planned on TravBuddy.
What are the top things to do in London?+
Top experiences in London include Tower of London, The View from The Shard, Hyde Park, The London Eye.
What are some offbeat places to visit in London?+
Beyond the usual spots, travellers in London also visit Kyoto Garden (Kensington Gardens), St Dunstan in the East Church Garden.
Where should you eat in London?+
Popular places to eat in London include Circolo Popolare 🇮🇹, Fallow.
Destinations near London
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Plan my London tripFacts on this page are computed from 11 trips planned on TravBuddy and traveler ratings refreshed on 21 July 2026.