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🇬🇧 London — your itinerary

5 days · 17h of activities · $33 per person in tickets & dining

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Day-by-day plan

Day 1 — Arrival

2026-08-05
4h · $0
Light afternoon after travel — ease into the city.
  • 14:30
    18:30
    Afternoon
    🎭British Museum
    Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, Elgin Marbles — 8 million objects, all free.
    4h · Free · must-see

Day 2

2026-08-06
5h · $33
  • 09:30
    13:00
    Morning
    🎭Tower of London
    Crown Jewels, Yeoman Warders, and 1,000 years of royal history.
    3h 30m · £33 · must-see
  • 14:00
    15:30
    Afternoon
    🏛️Tower Bridge
    London's most photographed bridge — walk across free, pay to see the exhibition.
    1h 30m · Free–£11 · must-see

Day 3

2026-08-07
4h 30m · $0
  • 09:30
    11:30
    Morning
    🌿Hyde Park
    350 acres of royal park — Speakers' Corner, Serpentine Lake, Diana Memorial.
    2h · Free · recommended
  • 14:00
    16:30
    Afternoon
    🎭Tate Modern
    World's most visited modern art gallery, in a converted power station — free.
    2h 30m · Free · recommended

Day 4

2026-08-08
3h 30m · $0
  • 09:30
    10:30
    Morning
    🎭Buckingham Palace Changing of the Guard
    Iconic ceremony — check schedule and arrive 30 min early for a view.
    1h · Free · recommended
  • 14:00
    16:30
    Afternoon
    🛍️Camden Market
    London's most eclectic market — food, vintage, alt-fashion and live music.
    2h 30m · Free entry, £10–20 food · recommended

Day 5 — Departure

2026-08-09
0m · $0
Quick morning visit before heading to the airport.
Free time — explore on your own.

Budget breakdown

1 traveler · 5 days
CategoryPer personPer person
Attractions & activities
Entry tickets and activity fees from your plan.
$33$33
Restaurants (dinner each day)
Midpoint of cost ranges; lunch usually $10-20 extra per day.
$0$0
Lodging (estimate, mid-range)
4 nights × ~$140/night
$560$560
Local transport (estimate)
5 days of metro / taxis / ride share.
$75$75
Total trip estimate$668$668

Mid-range estimates. Travel hackers can cut 30-40%; luxury 2-3×. Lodging assumes mid-range hotel/Airbnb.