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Attractions To Visit In Central London:

The National Gallery, Buckingham Palace, British Museum, Courtauld Gallery, Tower Of London and many more.

There are a plethora of places in central London you can visit on your vacation excursion. This exquisite European country has the greatest of history, best displayed in its enthralling exhibitions, art galleries, aristocratic palaces and more serene landmarks. Admire the exquisite London cityscape on the observation capsule of the giant ferris wheel called London eye. Enjoy a beautiful sunset and marvel at the orangish hue that decorates the city. London is also home to a variety of great museums which dates back to the 12th century. The Science museum and the British museum are the greatest attractions in central London that you can visit on your London trip.

Discover the Tower of London and also the Buckingham Palace which best displays the royal life of the British royal family. Admire the serene architecture and gothic styled buildings loathed in Central London and make exquisite memories like never before. Immerse yourself in the rich history and royal elegance of these iconic landmarks as part of your meticulously planned Europe tour packages.

Here are some of the places to visit in Central London:

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London Eye

  • The London eye is a humongous 135 feet high ferris wheel located on the banks of the River Thames. 

  • With over 32 observation capsules, having air conditioned interior and lavish seating spaces, this attraction is one of the most iconic ways to dwell over the picturesque London cityscape.

  • The London Eye is rated as one of the most thrilling places to visit in central London, as it offers astonishing 360 degree views of the entire city.

  • As the capsule takes you up to unbelievable heights, click enthralling pictures with the entire city as a backdrop and catch the glimpse of the most surreal sunset as well. 

Location: Riverside Building, County Hall, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom

Timing
:11am - 6pm

Entry Fee
: £36

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Buckingham Palace

  • The exquisite Buckingham palace is one of the most lavish attractions in central London. 
  • This enthralling attraction is where the royal family of the British reside. 
  • With over 22 state rooms, royal courtyards, galleries and thrones, this aristocratic palace will definitely teleport you into olden times.
  • The palace remains open for 22 days throughout summer. Explore this splendid palace and its ballrooms which makes it one of the most fabulous places in central London
Location: Westminster, London SW1A 1AA, United Kingdom
Timing: 9am - 5.45 pm
Entry Fee: £30.00


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Tower of London

  • A gothic style architecture with secret revelations and the gruesome history of being an infamous prison, makes Tower of London one of the must visit places in central London. 

  • This iconic structure played a very important role in the defence of the British during the 20th century. 

  • This royal castle was built to display Norman power and its terrifying history of state prison is a chilling story that you need to discover while visiting this fancy location centrally situated amidst the city’s hustle. 

Location: London EC3N 4AB, United Kingdom
Timing: 9am - 5.30pm
Entry Fee: £29.90

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The National Gallery

  • London has always been renowned for its grandiose aristocracy and the best of it can be seen in the National Gallery which is one of most visited places in central London.
  • This museum has extraordinary paintings which are the donations by the greatest of artists and painters from around the world.
  • Stroll throughout the museum and learn the history and artwork behind these mysteriously intriguing paintings. 
  • Some of the special highlights are a young woman standing at virginal, Bathers etc.
Location: Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am-6pm  

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05

British Museum

  • Dating back to 1753, the British museum continues to be one of most magnificent exhibitions and places to visit in central London. 

  • This exquisite museum houses a collection which depicts the early human settlements and the beginning of modernisation.

  • The British museum has the greatest collections of painting and artefacts that you can admire. It also houses a lavish reading room, a majestic library and a plethora of departments. 

  • Take a stroll through the museum and discover amazing revelations about the past and history. 

Location:  Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 5pm

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Courtauld Gallery

  • Housing the best pieces of art from the Courtyard art institute, the exquisite art gallery is one of the finest attractions in central London that you can explore. 

  • In this art gallery you will come across some masterpieces in its temporary as well as permanent exhibitions.

  • The museum features paintings ranging from the early age of human settlements to the splendid modern human life of the 20th century. 

  • The lavish settlements and fantastic interiors makes this gallery one of the most amazing places in central London.

Location: Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 6pm
Entry Fee: £11.00

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Churchill War Rooms

  • A secret and hideous office, where the then prime minister of Britain, Winston Churchill made some of the world changing decisions, is one of the most iconic places in central London that every tourist needs to visit.

  • What might look like an average office, was a hustling location where the greatest of all decisions and meetings were held regarding the second world war. 

  • Take a tour and stroll throughout the corridor. Post this, take time out to explore the Churchill museum which is one of finest underground attractions in central london. 

Location: Clive Steps, King Charles St, London SW1A 2AQ, United Kingdom
Timing: 9.30am - 6pm
Entry Fee: £29

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08

Tate Britain

  • London houses a plethora of art galleries and museums, and one of the most subtle attractions in central London is the Tate Britain. 

  • This museum is one of the oldest galleries in the country and houses the collection from Tudor times.

  • Take a stroll through this gallery with gothic and lavish interiors and admire its displays, of which some are of Tracey Emim, John Latham, Tacita Dean and more. 

  • This art gallery is the perfect representation of the exquisite British art, history and royal aristocracy. 

 Location: Millbank, London SW1P 4RG, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 6pm

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St Paul Cathedral

  • A fine evening spent at a cathedral offering your patterns to the almighty is what one needs as a break from their vacation escapade. 

  • The Saint Paul cathedral is one of the greatest  places to visit in central London. 

  • This exquisite cathedral houses some of the most majestic monuments which are also some of the most splendid attractions in central London like Wellington's monument, Duke of Wellington etc. 

  • There are a myriad of paintings and art pieces to admire here like William Holan’s greatest pieces etc. 

Location: St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD, United Kingdom
Timing: 8.30am - 4.30pm
Entry Fee: £21

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Science Museum

  • A place where innovations and discoveries are the main highlights, the exclusive Science museum is one of the most well rated attractions in central London that your kids should explore.

  • There are a plethora of zones that you can explore at this location like the energy hall with replicas of steam engines, exploring space with rockets and space facts, clockmakers museum and more. 

  • This museum is a perfect education trip with your family, especially for kids. 

Location: Exhibition Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 6pm 

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Wallace Collection

  • The splendid Wallace collection definitely makes it to the list of some of the fanciest  places to visit in central London. 

  • For those of us, who take great interest in art and history, this museum has an enthralling and bewitching collection of the greatest art, armours, furniture and arms, displayed in 25 galleries.

  • This art gallery has an interior no less than a palace with beautifully decorated halls, state rooms and more worth exploring. 

  • The grandiose chandelier pieces and courtyards will definitely give you royal vibes.  

Location: Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 5pm

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Natural History Museum

  • his exclusive natural history museum is dedicated to the greatest scientific innovations and discoveries. 

  • The museum donates to the fields of fungi, plants, animals, geology, ecosystem and palaeontology.

  • What makes this museum one of the greatest places in central London is its great contribution to research and science since time known. 

  • Take a stroll through the museum and find out more about different scientific revelations and the newest discovery and make this a memorable edutainment trip.

 Location: Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 5.50pm 

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Houses of Parliament

  • Located centrally amidst Westminster, discover the place where the greatest decision, political discussions and meetings about the great British government are held. 

  • The great architecture, with the grandiose clock overhead and the humongous towers pose as the perfect backdrop for all your vacation pictures.

  • Also commonly called as the palace of Westminster, this exquisite palace is a grandiose mediaeval styled architecture place in central London that you should explore. 

  • On the left side, admire the quiet River Thames that overlooks the entire London cityscape, the surreal and beautiful sunset. 

 Location:  London SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom
Timing: 9am - 5pm
Entry Fee: £29.00

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London Zoo

  • What is better than time spent amidst the cutest animals and creatures from across continents. 

  • The London zoo is a beautiful attraction which houses over 755 exquisite species that you can discover.

  • Admire the penguins from the arctic and dwell over the sight of majestic lions and feed tall giraffes as well. 

  • The zoo hosts splendid safari and petting programs that are the perfect way to marvel at these creatures from close up. 

 Location: Outer Cir, London NW1 4RY, United Kingdom
Timing: 10am - 6pm
Entry Fee: £33

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Harrods

  • For shopaholics, what’s better than indulging in a fancy shopping excursion at Harrods. 

  • Be it the most amusing bags, coats, boots or jackets, there is nothing one cannot find at this beautiful boutique. 

  • Harrods is one of the most grandiose shopping destinations to explore in your London trip.

  • This famous department store has the most lavish items that you can take home for your loved ones. 

  • This department store has exquisite interiors and fancy lighting that you can admire whilst shopping. 

Location: 87-135 Brompton Rd, London SW1X 7XL, United Kingdom
Timing:10am - 9pm

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  1. What are the best Europe tour packages that we can book with Thrillophilia?

  2. What are the best things to do in Central London?

    • Visit the British Museum: The British museum is one of the most exquisite places in central London. This fabulous museum has a collection that belongs to the early human settlements up until the late 20th century. From fantastic jewels, arms and paintings on display, you are sure to have a splendid time with your friends and family.
    • Explore Churchill War Rooms: The Churchill war rooms are one of the most amazing places in central London that promise you a serene and enthralling time learning about Britain's greatest past. Stroll through this underground secret office where the greatest of decisions about the second world war were taken place.
    • Experience London Eye: The fabulous London eye is one of the greatest attractions in central London that overlooks the entire serene cityscape of London. While on this giant Ferris wheel dwell over the best of London’s greatest landmarks and watch the best of sunsets as well.

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  3. What are the best places to visit in London for couples?

    • Tower of London: The greatest Tower of London is one of the most majestic places that you can discover with your partner. Take a stroll through this castle and marvel at its gothic styles, impressive architecture, monuments, infamous prison and more which makes it one of the best attractions in central London.
    • River Thames: A romantic date on the infamous River Thames, marvelling at the serene landmarks of London is a must. The River Thames is located on the western stretch of the city and on its shores lies the greatest of landmarks like Westminster castle, Big Ben, London eye and more which makes it one of the most romantic places to visit in central London.
    • London Eye: The giant ferris wheel with private observation desks overlooks the gleaming cityscape of London and this makes it one of almost unreal places to visit in central London.

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  4. Which is the oldest market in London?

    The Borough Market is the oldest market located in Southwark London. This exquisite market dates to the 12th century and has stalls selling everything from beautiful clothing to street food.

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  5. Which part of London is famous for shopping?

    The exquisite Oxford street is famous for being the best street in London for shopping. This street has over 300 stalls selling designer items, cheap clothes, books and souvenirs like no other place

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  6. What is the best time to visit London?

    London has a beautiful climate year long. We advise you to visit London especially during summer, to admire the best of European weather and avoid frequent thunderstorms and rain showers.

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Always wonder where the word GMT came from. Haha! My trip to the Royal Observatory in Greenwich was extraordinary. I got to discover a lot and it was an insightful tour. The tickets I got were from Thrillophilia. I did a lot of cool stuff like standing right on the meridian line and also took a lot of photos with my friends. Overall, a blissful experience providing a rich learning opportunity to people like me. I would definitely want every holidaymaker to visit this place.
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The best way I can describe my entire experience starting with getting my tickets from Thrillophilia to touring around St. Paul's Cathedral would be to the day that it was simply amazing. The place was so quiet and soothing, it was the kind of thing I wanted towards the end of my first-day tour in London. A side note, Just make sure you have a valid ID proof along with the tickets, it is important.
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I had a great time at St. Paul's Cathedral. The experience was sublime and I loved every bit of it. The place was amazing and we got a chance to just relax and enjoy some peace in the Cathedral. It is a definite recommendation from my end to every tourist visiting London. Trust me, advance booking your tickets take a load off of you.
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