Tips & Tricks
ZSL London Zoo (Regent’s Park, London) – in existence since 1828, and located in leafy Regent’s Park amid iconic architecture and beautiful gardens, the London Zoo originally existed for scientific study, and became open to the general public in 1847. With over 760 animal species, exciting and innovative new exhibits and heritage-listed building almost as […]
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre (21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London) — Located on the bank of the River Thames in Bankside’s Cultural Quarter, Shakespeare’s Globe welcomes thousands of tourists every day to experience world renowned productions of Shakespeare and cutting edge new writing, alongside an exciting program of education events and a stimulating Exhibition detailing the […]
Lord’s Tour and Museum (Lord’s Cricket Ground, St. Johns Wood, London) — Come to Lord’s and take a tour behind the scenes at ‘The Home of Cricket’. Guided by an expert guide the tours take in the Pavilion, the legendary Long Room, and the Dressing Rooms. Housing the famous ‘honours boards’, you will have the […]
Warner Bros. Studio Tour (WB Studios, Leavesden) — Have a magical day out with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Harry Potter films at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Located 20 miles northwest of London, visitors see first-hand the sets, costumes, animatronics, special effects and props used in all the Harry Potter films, and step inside […]
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships (All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (Championships) Ltd, Church Road, Wimbledon, London) – this is one of the world’s four Grand Slam tennis tournaments. Attracting a half million spectators, games here are still played on the original playing surface, grass, and there’s a strict white-only dress code for players. First […]
Lord Mayor’s Show (central London) — From vibrant samba dancing to military marching bands, the legendary Lord Mayor’s Show offers a host of entertainment as it winds its way through the heart of London. The Lord Mayor’s Show dates back to 1215, when King John granted a charter allowing the citizens of London to elect […]