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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise
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Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock
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Afternoon Tea Bus with Panoramic Tour of London
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London: Great British Afternoon Tea Bus Tour
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
What to do in East London
Popular places to visit
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Tower of London
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
The Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Catch an event at ExCeL Exhibition Centre during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
The Shard
Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Catch an event at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during your trip to London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Liverpool Street
During your trip to London, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Liverpool Street. While in this romantic area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
London Stadium
Catch an event at London Stadium during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Areas of East London
Canary Wharf
Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.
Shoreditch
Colorful murals decorate the streets, restaurants serve up delicious global cuisine and markets offer antiques and vintage fashion in this buzzing neighborhood.
Stratford
Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Aspers Casino and Westfield Stratford City. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Mill Lane Station or Leyton Underground Station.
Hackney
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Hackney. Shoreditch High St is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at London Fields Overground Station or Manor House Underground Station to see more of London.
Tower Hill
Tower Hill is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Tower of London and St Katherine's Dock. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Tower Gateway DLR Station or Tower Hill Station.
Tower Hamlets
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Tower Hamlets. If sightseeing is on the list, Tower of London is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Limehouse DLR Station or Westferry Station to see more of the area.
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