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Lets spend a week in London ![]()
Here's an itinerary that balances budget accommodations, free or low-cost attractions, and affordable dining, with the last day as a luxurious treat.
Accommodations (Approx. £100/night):
Consider budget-friendly but well-rated hotels like Premier Inn, Ibis Styles, or Travelodge in central locations. Prices may vary, so book in advance.
Day 1: Exploring Central London
- Morning: Visit the British Museum (Free).
- Lunch: Eat at "Homeslice Neal's Yard" for great pizza at a reasonable price.
- Afternoon: Stroll through Covent Garden and Leicester Square.
- Dinner: "Dishoom Covent Garden" for affordable Indian cuisine.
- Evening: A drink at "The Lamb & Flag", a historic pub.
Day 2: Iconic Sights
- Morning: Walk along the South Bank (see the London Eye, Tate Modern - Free).
- Lunch: Borough Market for diverse food options (budget £10-15).
- Afternoon: Visit Tower of London (£25).
- Dinner: "Flat Iron Square" for various budget-friendly options.
- Bar: "The Rake" for a couple of craft beers.
Day 3: Royal and Cultural Day
- Morning: Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, then visit St James's Park.
- Lunch: "Regency Café" for a classic English breakfast or lunch.
- Afternoon: Visit the National Gallery (Free).
- Dinner: "Poppies Fish and Chips" in Soho.
- Evening: Enjoy a West End show (look for last-minute deals on TodayTix).
Day 4: Quirky and Historic London
- Morning: Explore Camden Market.
- Lunch: Grab street food in Camden.
- Afternoon: Visit the British Library (Free).
- Dinner: "Honest Burgers" in Camden.
- Bar: "The World’s End" for a unique pub experience.
Day 5: Greenwich and the River Thames
- Morning: Take a riverboat to Greenwich.
- Lunch: "Greenwich Market" for diverse options.
- Afternoon: Visit the Royal Observatory and Greenwich Park.
- Dinner: "The Gipsy Moth" pub in Greenwich.
- Evening: Return by DLR and tube.
Day 6: Museums and Kensington
- Morning: Visit the Natural History Museum or Victoria and Albert Museum (Free).
- Lunch: "Comptoir Libanais" in South Kensington.
- Afternoon: Walk around Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park.
- Dinner: "Byron Kensington" for burgers.
- Bar: "The Churchill Arms" for a classic English pub experience.
Day 7: Grand Finale at Savoy Grill
- Daytime: Relaxing day, maybe some last-minute shopping or a visit to a free attraction.
- Dinner: Savoy Grill Gordon Ramsay (£400 budget for a set menu and wine for two).
Transportation and Apps:
- Get an Oyster Card for convenient travel on buses and the Tube.
- Use apps like Citymapper for navigation, OpenTable for restaurant reservations, and TodayTix for theater tickets.
Best Time to Visit:
Late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Enjoy your London adventure, balancing budget-friendly exploration with a luxurious dining experience at the Savoy Grill!
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