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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise
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What to do in Barking
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O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
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.
Tower Bridge
One of London’s most famous bridges, an icon of the city through the ages, situated right beside the historic Tower of London.
London Eye
An observation wheel in the heart of the capital which offers visitors captivating views over London and beyond on a clear day.
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of Queen Elizabeth II as well as the lavish home of the British monarchy for nearly two centuries.
Piccadilly Circus
A dazzling London hub with its brightly lit advertising hoardings are a recognisable icon of the city known around the globe.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
Big Ben
One of Britain’s treasured national symbols, home of the bells which can be heard ringing across the heart of the capital every 15 minutes.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Areas of Barking
Abbey
Even though there aren't top sights in Abbey, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like South Park. Jump on the metro at Barking L.T. Station to see more of the city.
Gascoigne
While there might not be top attractions in Gascoigne, you can explore the larger area and discover places like South Park and O2 Arena.
Thames
While you're in Thames, take in top sights like Thames River and jump on the metro at Barking Riverside Station to see more of the city.
Longbridge
Even though there aren't top sights in Longbridge, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like South Park. Jump on the metro at Upney Underground Station to see more of the city.
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- O2 Arena
- Hyde Park
- London Eye
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Bridge
- Big Ben
- Tower Bridge
- Wembley Stadium
- The British Museum
- Tower of London
- Trafalgar Square
- Oxford Street
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Marble Arch
- Leicester Square
- Westminster Abbey
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- The Shard
- Westfield Stratford City
- Royal Albert Hall
- Kensington High Street
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Covent Garden Market
- Natural History Museum
- Westminster Bridge
- Stamford Bridge Stadium
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Bluewater Shopping Centre
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