Whether you’re going on your first trip to London or your tenth, the city can be more than a little intimidating. After all, the greater London area covers 600 square miles! Before you go, it’s worth your while to invest some time in planning which London attractions you’d like to see, as well as exploring your transportation options.
London Sightseeing Attractions
Here are the top five “must-see” London attractions:
1. Tower of London: One of the city’s most prominent landmarks, the Tower of London is best known as a castle of imprisonment, torture, and execution – but it’s also been a Royal Palace, a fortress, and a Royal mint!
2. Kensington Palace: Although Kensington Palace was the birthplace of Queen Victoria and the primary residence of William III and Mary II, today’s it’s best known as the home of Lady Diana, Princess of Wales. Exhibits honoring “The People’s Princess” are a must-see.
3. London Zoo: Located in Regent’s Park, the London Zoo is home to over 12,000 animals and features exhibits including “Meet the Monkeys” and “Butterfly...