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Cool Things to Do in London

Experience the best of London in two days, crammed full of iconic landmarks, fascinating history and cultural must-sees. Thanks to the oh-so-English allure of imposing towers, breezy river cruises, London Ferris wheels, modern museums and more British people than a thousand Downton Abbeys could hold, you won’t run out of things to do in London!

Day 1

London Eye
London Eye
London Eye
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London Eye

The London Eye is one of the most iconic attractions in the city and the views are truly breathtaking – from the Houses of Parliament to St. Paul's Cathedral and beyond. This giant London ferris wheel offers stunning panoramic views of the city from 135 meters above ground, making it the perfect way to see the city's top landmarks from a unique perspective.

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Thames River Cruise
Thames River Cruise
Thames River Cruise
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Thames River Cruise

You’ll get a unique perspective of the city's iconic landmarks and awesome architecture on a river cruise along the Thames. Why walk past the Tower Bridge and the Tower of London when you can float by instead? Simply sit back, relax and zoom in on the best of the Big Smoke from your seat.

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Tootbus London: Bar Bus
Tootbus London: Bar Bus
Tootbus London: Bar Bus
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Tootbus London: Bar Bus

Take a ride on London's only bar bus!

Hop on the London Bar Bus for a unique and fun-filled evening. Cruise around iconic landmarks like Trafalgar Square and the Shard, enjoying stunning views, great tunes, and perfect photo opportunities with a drink in your hand!

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Day 2

Tower of London
Tower of London
Tower of London
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Tower of London

Home to the crown jewels and more ghosts than an online dating inbox, no 2-day London trip is complete without a visit to the Tower of London. This historic castle has played a vital role in British history and if you’re lucky, you can even see the changing of the guard.

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Tower Bridge and Tate Modern Museum
Tower Bridge and Tate Modern Museum
Tower Bridge and Tate Modern Museum
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Tower Bridge and Tate Modern Museum

The Tate Modern Museum and Tower Bridge will round off your 2-day London trip nicely with a cool combo of ancient British hospitality (apart from the odd beheading) and modern art. From Picasso to Warhol, the museum's extensive collection will inspire you, while the Tower Bridge nearby offers nightmare-inducing tales of torture and execution.

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London City Card
London City Card
London City Card
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London City Card

Make the most of your weekend in London with the London City Card. Explore iconic attractions like the Tower of London and the London Eye, sail between the sights with 24-hour access to the hop-on hop-off Thames cruise, and download an audio guide to your smartphone for a deep dive into all the essential city stuff you can see on your own two feet.

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Prepare for a regal adventure! This is the best London trip to live out your fantasies of being a queen or king, from luxurious staterooms to lush gardens. Take a journey worthy of royalty!

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