Guidebook for London
Parks & Nature
Best park in London for exercise and relaxing by the lake. Make sure to also visit speakers corner on Sunday for some public religious and political debate.
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Hyde Park
Best park in London for exercise and relaxing by the lake. Make sure to also visit speakers corner on Sunday for some public religious and political debate.
Green Park
Green ParkClose to Buckingham Palace
Burgess Park
Cobourg RoadClosest large park with lake
Richmond Park
Great open green spaces with some free roaming deer
Kyoto garður
Holland Park AvenueGreat spot in Holland park which is a bit more forest like
Best park in London for couples and groups. Make sure to go around the inner circle and visit the rose garden in the summer
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Regent's Park
Best park in London for couples and groups. Make sure to go around the inner circle and visit the rose garden in the summer
Sightseeing
Stóri Ben
Big Ben Clock tower and London Eye
Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
Trafalgar square and National Art Gallery
Buckingham-pöllinn
Visit the Queen
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadFamous bridge over the Thames
Essentials
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park RdOk, but not as cheap as Morrisons
Morrisons
The GroveClosest small supermarket - 3 minutes walk
Shopping
Oxford Street
Oxford StreetGreat street for general shopping
Largest shopping mall in Europe close to the Olympic city
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Westfield Stratford City
157 Montfichet RdLargest shopping mall in Europe close to the Olympic city
Good street market right at your doorstep for food and cheap goods. Tues - Sun.
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East Street markaðurinn
East StreetGood street market right at your doorstep for food and cheap goods. Tues - Sun.
Bond Street
Oxford StreetStreet for only upmarket clothing stores
Selfridges
400 Oxford StUpmarket famous shopping centre
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdLarge mall with only Luxury Brands that you can't afford
Nine Elms/Saunders Market on Sunday for cheap cheap goods shopping from 8:00-2:00pm
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Nine Elms
Nine Elms/Saunders Market on Sunday for cheap cheap goods shopping from 8:00-2:00pm
Large variety of shops on this street which is easily accessible from the flat
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Walworth Road
Walworth RoadLarge variety of shops on this street which is easily accessible from the flat
Arts & Culture
Collection of artifacts from World war I and II, Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
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Imperial War Museums
Lambeth RoadCollection of artifacts from World war I and II, Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
A must see. Spend a day here to see famous artifacts and statues from Greece, Rome, Babylon etc. Free Entrance
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Breska safnið
Great Russell StreetA must see. Spend a day here to see famous artifacts and statues from Greece, Rome, Babylon etc. Free Entrance
Free entrance so spend the day here. Great for Animal lovers and kids
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Náttúrufræðistofnun
Cromwell RoadFree entrance so spend the day here. Great for Animal lovers and kids
Þjóðlistasafn
Trafalgar SquareFantastic portrait paintings. Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
Tate Modern
BanksideFor those who are into modern art. Half a day to a full day here.
Great museum to see old style war weapons and armour. Spend 1-2 hours here
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Wallace-safn
Manchester SquareGreat museum to see old style war weapons and armour. Spend 1-2 hours here
Entertainment & Activities
Must see if you are into street markets and crazy crafts. Make sure to visit cyberdogs store. This is also the home of Amy Winehouse.
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Camden Town
Camden High StreetMust see if you are into street markets and crazy crafts. Make sure to visit cyberdogs store. This is also the home of Amy Winehouse.
Food Scene
Borough Market
Borough High StreetMarket for Cheese and wine
Vats Wine Bar
51 Lamb's Conduit StNice Polish food £5-10pp
La Bodeguita
Walworth RoadSouth American food
The Rockingham Arms
119 Newington CausewayGreat British Pub, super cheap food and drinks