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Popular things to do in Woolwich
Buckingham Palace
4.5/5(4,191 reviews)
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Big Ben
3.5/5(3,842 reviews)
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Tower of London
4.5/5(4,301 reviews)
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
O2 Arena
4.5/5(512 reviews)
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
St. Paul's Cathedral
4.5/5(2,122 reviews)
Visit this cathedral to learn about the history behind London’s most iconic church and its Baroque dome that overlooks the city.
Hyde Park
4.5/5(3,916 reviews)
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Top activities in Woolwich
Guided Greenwich Ghost Tour
￥1,919
Embark on a spine-tingling excursion through London's Greenwich World Heritage Site during a guided ghost tour to discover the neighborhood's chilling history. Get swept up in the thrills and chills as you venture past famous landmarks, absorbing spooky stories about London's ghastly past.
Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels
￥1,521
Get a firsthand look at more than 1,000 years of British royal history with a visit to the storied castle grounds at the Tower of London. Marvel at the glittering Crown Jewels and coronation regalia of monarchs past, and roam the ramparts with the famous Beefeaters who still protect the tower.
The London Eye Experience Tickets
￥3,975
Fly high above the slow-moving waters of the Thames for a bird's-eye vantage point over London's historical landmarks and modern architecture. Take in far-reaching views of St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London on this relaxed revolution over the British metropolis.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
￥11,650
The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is an absolute must for fans of the Harry Potter series of books and films. Go behind the scenes to discover the secrets behind the filming of all 8 films as you explore the actual sets used to film scenes in Hogwarts, Diagon Alley, and Privet Drive—to name but a few.
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, Lacock & Bath Full-Day Tour with Lunch
￥15,350
Venture outside of London to soak up the history and culture beyond the city limits. Step onto the royal grounds of Windsor Castle early in the morning to avoid the crowds, ponder the mysteries of Stonehenge, and roam the UNESCO-listed stone streets of Bath after lunch in traditional English pub.
London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
￥4,811
Zip around London town like a local on one of the city's iconic double-decker buses. Hop off to explore the city's historic sights and iconic architecture on foot, and glide down the River Thames on a sightseeing cruise to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the English capital.
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Known for Museums, Friendly People, Tours
4/5(132 reviews)
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4/5(128 reviews)
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Stratford
Known for Shopping, Friendly People, Architecture
Travelers love Stratford for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Leyton Underground Station or Stratford High Street DLR Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Westfield Stratford City and London Stadium.
Shoreditch
Known for Urban, Culture, Architecture
4.5/5(59 reviews)
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The City of London
Known for Architecture, Urban, Cathedrals
4.5/5(676 reviews)
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Covent Garden
Known for Gardens, Theaters, Urban
The great bars and picturesque gardens are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Royal Opera House or Covent Garden Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.