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Attractions
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The London Pass®: Access 90+ Attractions including London Eye
Cruises & boat tours
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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour with River Cruise.
Food, drink & nightlife
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City Cruises London Dinner River Thames Cruise
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Visit the Tower Bridge Museum & See 20+ London Top Sights
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London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise
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.
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.
Piccadilly Circus
A dazzling London hub with its brightly lit advertising hoardings are a recognisable icon of the city known around the globe.
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of Queen Elizabeth II as well as the lavish home of the British monarchy for nearly two centuries.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Tower of London
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
London Eye
An observation wheel in the heart of the capital which offers visitors captivating views over London and beyond on a clear day.
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 ExCeL Exhibition Centre. 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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- Hyde Park
- O2 Arena
- Piccadilly Circus
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- Tower of London
- London Eye
- Trafalgar Square
- The British Museum
- London Bridge
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Oxford Street
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Marble Arch
- Leicester Square
- The Shard
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Natural History Museum
- Kensington High Street
- Westminster Abbey
- Covent Garden Market
- Royal Albert Hall
- Westfield Stratford City
- Westminster Bridge
- Stamford Bridge Stadium
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Bluewater Shopping Centre
- Green Park
- Imperial College London
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
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