North London
Travel Guide
Visit North London
Where to stay in North London
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colorful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Soho
Travelers to Soho praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Oxford Street and Soho Square.
Paddington
Enjoy the popular shops in Paddington. Paddington Central is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more of London.
Mayfair
Mayfair is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station.
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Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
Tower of London
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
Things to do
Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower
Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London
From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
Must-See London: Private & Personalized Walking Tour with a Local Host
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- Tower of London
- London Bridge
- Trafalgar Square
- The British Museum
- Leicester Square
- Oxford Street
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Kensington High Street
- Liverpool Street
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Westminster Abbey
- Natural History Museum
- Covent Garden Market
- Imperial College London
- Kensington Gardens