3 Days in London: A First Route Through History and Neighborhoods

London, United Kingdom

3 Days in London: A First Route Through History and Neighborhoods

A realistic first-time London itinerary grouping Westminster, the South Bank, the City and Bloomsbury while leaving room for the Tube and weather.

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Day 1

Westminster and the South Bank

09:00 – 11:30

Westminster and St James’s Park

Explore Westminster and St James’s Park at an unhurried pace. The stops in this block are close enough to connect on foot, with time left for a cafĂ© or a short break.

12:00 – 15:00

Covent Garden and Seven Dials

Explore Covent Garden and Seven Dials at an unhurried pace. The stops in this block are close enough to connect on foot, with time left for a café or a short break.

16:00 – 19:00

South Bank at sunset

Finish the day around South Bank at sunset. Keep the evening flexible for the weather, dinner and the return journey rather than adding another reservation.

Day 2

The Tower, the City and Borough Market

09:00 – 11:30

Tower of London

Book Tower of London through its official website when timed entry is offered. Arrive early and keep the rest of this block free instead of stacking another major sight.

12:30 – 15:30

St Paul’s and the historic City

Explore St Paul’s and the historic City at an unhurried pace. The stops in this block are close enough to connect on foot, with time left for a cafĂ© or a short break.

17:00 – 20:00

Borough Market and the river

Finish the day around Borough Market and the river. Keep the evening flexible for the weather, dinner and the return journey rather than adding another reservation.

Day 3

British Museum, Bloomsbury and the canal

09:00 – 11:30

British Museum

Book British Museum through its official website when timed entry is offered. Arrive early and keep the rest of this block free instead of stacking another major sight.

12:30 – 15:30

Bloomsbury and King’s Cross

Explore Bloomsbury and King’s Cross at an unhurried pace. The stops in this block are close enough to connect on foot, with time left for a cafĂ© or a short break.

16:30 – 19:30

Regent’s Canal evening walk

Finish the day around Regent’s Canal evening walk. Keep the evening flexible for the weather, dinner and the return journey rather than adding another reservation.