London for visitors

Whether visiting London for a day, the weekend or longer, discover the best places and things to do on your visit with our guide to London for tourists and visitors

Find the perfect hotel in London

Find the perfect hotel in London

Looking for luxury on your visit to London? Or simply a place to lay your head? Find your ideal place to stay with these great hotels, hand-picked by our...
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The London Pass

Your passport to free entry to 60 attractions, saving £350. Plus an extra 15% off through Time Out!
10 things every visitor must see

10 things every visitor must see

Here are the ten London activities we think you'd be a fool to miss out on
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    Unmissable daytime things to do when visiting London

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    Unmissable evening things to do when visiting London

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    Things to do

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    Book your fun before your visit begins with our hand-picked selection of events, shows, attractions and offers

    London for theatre and dance loving London visitors

    See a musical

    See a musical

    Enjoy an evening of spine-tingling singing and dancing at one of London's many fantastic musicals
    Enjoy a West End show

    Enjoy a West End show

    The big hitters and their bright lights are ready to entertain you. See what's on it the West End
    Shakespeare in London

    Shakespeare in London

    See the Bard's classics in all sorts of imaginative settings, includng the famous Globe Theatre

    Eating and drinking for London visitors

    Shopping when visiting London

    Discover London on a shoestring

    Great cheap eats
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    Great cheap eats

    Great food doesn't have to cost a great deal – here are our favourite cheap and cheerful eats in London
    Free museums in London
    Museums

    Free museums in London

    You need not worry if you're sightseeing on a budget as plenty of London's top museums are free to explore

    Explore more of London on your visit

    Visit London's parks
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    Visit London's parks

    One of the best things about London is its abundance of beautiful open spaces
    Cycle the city

    Cycle the city

    Explore the capital by bike with London Cycle Hire Scheme. It's cheap and oh-so easy to use
    Walks and guided tours

    Walks and guided tours

    Whether it be by foot, bike, boat or bus, soak up the capital's best sights and cultural spots
    Rainy day London

    Rainy day London

    Find the best places to take shelter when the sky opens and the heavens pour
    Wander London's gardens

    Wander London's gardens

    Escape the noise of the city and take in the splendour of nature at the city's public gardens
    London for less