Experiences
Changing of the Guards
Dazzling display of pageantry by the Queen's personal guard at Buckingham Palace. Peak season: Guard changes daily, 11:30 am in the courtyard, not in bad weather.
St Paul's Cathedral
Designed by Sir Christopher Wren after the 1666 Great Fire of London. Climb, if you dare, the 627 steps to the dome.
Tate Modern
International modern art in transformed riverside power station.
Globe Theatre
Reconstruction of Shakespeare's original theatre, with an impressive exhibition and memorable tours and plays.
The West End A collection of plays and musicals that will suit everyone who wants an evening's entertainment (the Concierge can organise tickets).
Portobello Market
A market since 1837, over 2000 stalls selling antiques, jewellery and collectables. Every Saturday from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm.
London Eye
Attraction built for the new millennium provides a bird's-eye view over London.
Cabinet War Rooms
Fortified basement where Sir Winston Churchill took charge of World War II.
Sir John Soane Museum
One of London's best-kept secrets. Incredible collection of paintings, sculptures and models in impressive surroundings.
Westminster Abbey
Site of the coronation and burial place of British monarchs, with special tours of the abbey's treasures.
Dazzling display of pageantry by the Queen's personal guard at Buckingham Palace. Peak season: Guard changes daily, 11:30 am in the courtyard, not in bad weather.
St Paul's Cathedral
Designed by Sir Christopher Wren after the 1666 Great Fire of London. Climb, if you dare, the 627 steps to the dome.
Tate Modern
International modern art in transformed riverside power station.
Globe Theatre
Reconstruction of Shakespeare's original theatre, with an impressive exhibition and memorable tours and plays.
The West End A collection of plays and musicals that will suit everyone who wants an evening's entertainment (the Concierge can organise tickets).
Portobello Market
A market since 1837, over 2000 stalls selling antiques, jewellery and collectables. Every Saturday from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm.
London Eye
Attraction built for the new millennium provides a bird's-eye view over London.
Cabinet War Rooms
Fortified basement where Sir Winston Churchill took charge of World War II.
Sir John Soane Museum
One of London's best-kept secrets. Incredible collection of paintings, sculptures and models in impressive surroundings.
Westminster Abbey
Site of the coronation and burial place of British monarchs, with special tours of the abbey's treasures.
