London

Best Things to Do

Experience the very best of London with our guide to the top things to do.

Best Time to Visit

Summer is peak season in London, but there's plenty to do all year. Pick the best time for your visit with this seasonal guide.

Things to Know

From packing tips to Tube etiquette, here's how to be ready for a visit to London.

Transportation

London has a huge public transportation system, but is not the most intuitive city to navigate. Here's what you need to know about getting around London.

Free Things to Do

London may be expensive but you can still enjoy yourself on a budget with these free things to do.

Best Neighborhoods

Compare top London neighborhoods, from the West End to Greenwich, and find the best area to stay for sightseeing, nightlife, families and budgets.

Day Trips

Beaches, cathedrals, pony-filled forests, Harry Potter–esque buildings and more: you can see a whole lot of England on these top day trips from London.

Money and Costs

London has a reputation as one of the most expensive cities in Europe, but it's perfectly possible to visit – and see the sights – on a budget.

Traveling with Kids

London is a huge city that can be tiring for tiny travelers. Here's how to make the most of a family visit without running out of steam.

Spending Diaries

I traveled to London to see Paul Mescal on stage. It was the perfect excuse for a long weekend getaway.