Attractions in London

Crowning the highest point in the City of London, St. Paul's Cathedral is a staggering, massive English Baroque masterpiece designed by Sir Christopher Wren, dominating the skyline with its iconic dome.

Westminster Abbey is a vast, impossibly complex Gothic masterpiece. For 1,000 years, this atmospheric church has served officially as the coronation site and resting place for the monarchs of England.

The Tower of London is a massive, intimidating 1,000-year-old fortress plunged into the center of modern London. It is a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site possessing an incredibly dark, blood-soaked history as a royal palace, a brutal prison, and an execution site.

Buckingham Palace is the massive, iconic London residence and administrative headquarters of the United Kingdom's monarch. It is an incredibly potent, globally recognized symbol of the British royal family and the spectacular setting for state occasions.

Tower Bridge is the, unquestionable defining landmark of London's skyline. This vast, complex Victorian neo-Gothic bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames next to the Tower of London.

The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, is the spectacular, gothic-revival seat of the United Kingdom government. It is breathtakingly anchored by the iconic Elizabeth Tower, universally known by the name of its massive bell: Big Ben.

Trafalgar Square is London's most famous public square, dominated by Nelson's Column and flanked by the National Gallery. Built to commemorate the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, it serves as a gathering place for celebrations, protests, and public events.

Nestled within the lush, manicured expanse of Kensington Gardens, Kensington Palace is a stunning, elegant royal residence possessing an incredibly layered, dramatic history stretching strictly back over 300 years.

The Royal Albert Hall is an iconic, beautifully circular concert venue sitting majestically in South Kensington. It is recognized globally as the prestigious home of the BBC Proms.

The strictly iconic London Eye is a massive, incredibly graceful cantilevered observation wheel sitting elegantly on the very edge of the South Bank. It offers beautifully slow-moving, sweeping, panoramic views stretching across the Thames onto the Houses of Parliament.

Piccadilly Circus is London's most iconic junction, where Regent Street meets Shaftesbury Avenue at the gateway to the West End theater district. Its neon advertising signs and the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain (the "Eros" statue) are among London's most photographed symbols.

Shakespeare's Globe is an incredibly faithful, atmospheric wooden reconstruction of the original 1599 open-air playhouse where William Shakespeare wrote, premiered, and physically directed his greatest, most globally defining plays.

The Barbican Centre is an absolutely massive, spectacularly controversial Brutalist architectural masterpiece. It is the largest genuinely multi-arts center in Europe, effectively housing theater, cinema, art, and music.

The Southbank Centre is a sprawling, active, world-famous complex of major artistic venues strictly positioned on the river, originally built for the 1951 Festival of Britain.

Neal's Yard is an incredibly vibrant, colorful hidden tiny courtyard securely tucked cleanly behind the Seven Dials in Covent Garden.

Leake Street Arches is a atmospheric, gritty, legal graffiti tunnel located underneath the massive platforms of Waterloo Station. It is London's longest strictly legal street art wall.

God's Own Junkyard in Walthamstow is a spectacularly overwhelming, incredibly vibrant, and chaotic neon paradise containing the oldest and largest collection of vintage neon signs in Europe.