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London, United Kingdom · 14 days itinerary

London: Two Weeks

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This itinerary covers central London neighborhoods, major museums, the Tower and South Bank, plus day trips to Windsor, Greenwich, Hampton Court, Kew and Oxford. Days are arranged by area so that each focuses on one district or a short journey. The order starts in Westminster, works outward to the edges of the city and inserts day trips between city days.

14 daysDay tripsIncludes WindsorIncludes OxfordBy travli· Checked by the travli team, September 2026

Day by day

Day 1

Westminster

  1. 9:30WestminsterSight
  2. 12:00WhitehallSight
  3. 14:30St James'sWalk
  4. 15:30St James'sSight
Day 2

Bloomsbury and Covent Garden

  1. 10:00BloomsburySight
  2. 14:00HolbornSight
  3. 16:00Covent GardenWalk
  4. 19:30West End theatre showCovent GardenSight
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Day 3

The Tower and Bankside

  1. 9:00Tower HillSight
  2. 12:00Tower HillSight
  3. 13:30SouthwarkSight
  4. 15:30BanksideSight
  5. 17:30BanksideSight
Day 4

Kensington museums

  1. 10:00South KensingtonSight
  2. 13:00South KensingtonSight
  3. 15:30Hyde ParkWalk
  4. 17:00KensingtonSight
Day 5

Greenwich

  1. 10:00Thames Clipper to GreenwichRiver ThamesTransfer
  2. 11:00GreenwichSight
  3. 13:00GreenwichSight
  4. 15:00Greenwich ParkSight
Day 6

Trafalgar Square and Soho

  1. 10:00Trafalgar SquareSight
  2. 12:30National Portrait GalleryTrafalgar SquareSight
  3. 14:30Soho and ChinatownSohoWalk
  4. 17:00Burlington ArcadePiccadillyWalk
Day 7

Windsor

  1. 10:30Windsor CastleWindsorDay trip
  2. 14:30Eton High StreetEtonWalk
Day 8

The East End

  1. 10:00Old Spitalfields MarketSpitalfieldsSight
  2. 11:30ShoreditchWalk
  3. 14:00SpitalfieldsSight
  4. 16:00Shoreditch street artShoreditchWalk
Day 9

Hampton Court and Kew

  1. 10:00Hampton CourtDay trip
  2. 15:00KewSight
Day 10

The City of London

  1. 9:30St Paul's CathedralCity of LondonSight
  2. 12:00Leadenhall MarketCity of LondonSight
  3. 13:30City of LondonWalk
  4. 15:00Sky GardenCity of LondonSight
Day 11

Regent's Park and Camden

  1. 10:00Regent's ParkRegent's ParkWalk
  2. 12:00Primrose HillPrimrose HillWalk
  3. 13:30Camden MarketCamdenSight
  4. 16:00Regent's Canal to Little VeniceRegent's CanalWalk
Day 12

Oxford

  1. 10:30Christ Church, OxfordOxfordDay trip
  2. 13:30Bodleian LibraryOxfordSight
  3. 15:30Ashmolean MuseumOxfordSight
Day 13

Hampstead

  1. 10:00Hampstead HeathHampsteadWalk
  2. 12:00Kenwood HouseHampsteadSight
  3. 15:00Keats HouseHampsteadSight
Day 14

The South Bank

  1. 10:00Imperial War MuseumLambethSight
  2. 13:00Southbank CentreSouth BankWalk
  3. 15:00London EyeSouth BankSight
  4. 17:30SouthwarkSight
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Questions about this trip

Is two weeks enough for London?

Two weeks covers major sites and day trips without rushing. Book timed tickets for the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey online in advance.

Do I need to book Westminster Abbey tickets ahead?

Book Westminster Abbey tickets online at least a week ahead for a set entry time. This avoids queues and costs the standard admission price.

How do I get to Hampton Court Palace from London?

Trains from Waterloo to Hampton Court station take 35 minutes. Buy return tickets in advance for lower fares.

Do I need an Oyster card for travel in London?

Use contactless bank cards or an Oyster card on the Tube and buses. Both cap daily costs automatically at the same rate.

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