{"id":1261,"date":"2015-12-01T12:22:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T12:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hostelworld.com\/?p=1261"},"modified":"2015-12-01T12:22:50","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T12:22:50","slug":"3-days-in-london-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/3-days-in-london-england\/","title":{"rendered":"3 days in London, England"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Day 1 \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Take in the main sites<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/London_cityinfo.jpg\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1257 alignright post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/London_cityinfo.jpg\" alt=\"London_cityinfo\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a>Begin your day by getting the tube to Westminster Station and crossing the river for the best view of <b>Big Ben<\/b> and the <b>Houses of Parliament<\/b>. Then take a trip on London\u2019s number one tourist attraction the <b>London Eye<\/b>. Afterwards cross back over the river and take a right up Parliament St, passing by <b>Number 10 Downing Street<\/b>. Then take a left at Trafalgar Square and enjoy a leisurely stroll down The Mall to<b>Buckingham Palace<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon, after checking out <b>Piccadilly Circus<\/b> visit the <b>British Museum<\/b>, one of the English capital\u2019s finest.<\/p>\n<p>That evening take in a show in London\u2019s infamous <b>West End<\/b>. Discounted tickets can be bought on the same day of performance at the <b>TKTS Booth<\/b> in Leicester Square but also in various booths in the vicinity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Day 2 \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Ravens and beefeaters<\/h3>\n<p>Home to some of the world\u2019s most innovative pieces of art, the <b>Tate Modern<\/b> is one of the best-known modern art museums in the world. Just across the <b>Millennium Bridge<\/b> from here is <b>St Paul\u2019s Cathedral<\/b>. This part of the city is known as known as <b>The City<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Home to ravens, beefeaters and the Crown Jewels, the <b>Tower of London<\/b> is the perfect place to while away an afternoon in the city and shouldn\u2019t be missed.<\/p>\n<p>Definitely one of London\u2019s most eclectic areas, <b>Camden<\/b> is full of trendy bars and restaurants. It gets going in the evenings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Day 3 \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0London&#8217;s art galleries<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/19.jpg\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1258 alignright post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/19-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"19\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Visit <b>Trafalgar Square<\/b> and try not to get attacked by the pigeons! 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