• NOTE: columbia road flower market SUNDAYS only
  • day one
    • buckingham palace > great scotland yard (4 min drive, 16 min walk)
    • great scotland yard > horses guard parade (3 min walk)
    • horses guards parade > big ben > westminster abbey (10 min walk, see Big Ben on way)
    • walk towards south bank food market (london eye, jubilee gardens) (18 min walk)
    • walk along thames (south bank)
    • trafalgar square
    • piccadilly circus
    • dinner in soho
      • blacklock soho or the mayfair chippy?
  • day two
    • covent garden in AM
    • neal’s yard
    • shaftesbury avenue
    • carnaby street
    • liberty london
    • primark (oxford st)
    • frameless
    • dinner at jazucci or chiltern firehouse?
  • day three
    • natural history museum
    • v&a museum (next door ^)
    • harrods - food hall for lunch?
    • hyde park
    • sloane square
    • dinner ?
  • day four
    • camden market
      • humble crumble?
    • primrose hill - views
    • queen mary’s rose gardens
    • the hill garden and pergola
  • day five
    • darwin brasserie (breakfast? - book ahead)
    • st. paul's cathedral
    • millennium bridge
    • borough market (lunch)
    • shakespeare’s globe theatre
    • london bridge
    • greenwich
      • painted hall
      • old royal naval college
  • other things
  • notting hill area
    • portobello road market
    • the notting hill bookshop
    • ladbroke grove
  • east london
    • brick lane
    • brick lane bookshop
    • shoreditch
    • liverpool street
    • canary wharf estate
  • west london
    • chiswick house and gardens
    • hammersmith bridge

day trips/further out

  • london to cotswolds - stay near/in moreton-on-marsh for one night? (central trans. hub in cotswolds) (1.5 hr train)
  • moreton-in-marsh to stratford-upon-avon (25 min taxi?)
  • stratford-upon-avon to white cliffs of dover (rental car 2hr?)
  • cliffs back to london (1.5 hr train)

afternoon trip?

  • london to hever castle (boleyn) (1.5 hr train)
  • hever castle to seven sisters (1hr taxi)
jan 5 2026 ∞
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