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Best activities in London

9 places from 5 London travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

9 places

  1. London Eye

    Activity ยท South Bank

    A giant observation wheel over 400 feet high that takes 30 minutes per rotation, with air-conditioned views over old and new London.

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8 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Changing of the Guard

    Activity ยท Westminster

    An iconic ceremony at Buckingham Palace carried out by active-duty soldiers of the Foot Guards. The guard timetable is worth checking in advance.

  2. River Thames Cruise

    Activity ยท River Thames

    Ferries and river boats run up and down England's longest river, a comfortable way to see historic London from the water.

  3. Hyde Park Winter Wonderland

    Activity ยท Hyde Park

    An annual winter festival held in Hyde Park.

  4. Stamford Bridge (Chelsea FC)

    Activity ยท Fulham

    The home stadium of Chelsea Football Club in Fulham.

  5. Shrek's Adventure! London

    Activity ยท South Bank

    A family-oriented themed walk-through attraction based on the Shrek films.

  6. Ceremony of the Keys

    Activity ยท Tower Hill

    A nightly ritual at the Tower of London in which the Beefeaters lock up the Tower for the day.

  7. London Walks

    Activity ยท City of London

    Walking tour company running many daily guided walks, including ghost, Jack the Ripper, historical and Harry Potter film location tours.

  8. Hampstead Heath Bathing Ponds

    Activity ยท Hampstead Heath

    Natural open-air swimming ponds on Hampstead Heath.