United Kingdom • Europe
Explore London
A historic global capital combining royal heritage, world-class theatre, and endless shopping.
About London
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic 'Big Ben' clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of monarchic coronations.Expert Travel Tips
Get an Oyster Card or use contactless cards for public transport. Keep left on escalators. Rain is common, so carry an umbrella.
Key Specifications
Currency
GBP (British Pound Sterling)
Language
English
Visa Required
Yes
Best Time to Visit
May to September
Available Tour Packages for London
Family Holidays
from
₦2,600,000