2 days in London Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Sun): admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, make a trip to Trafalgar Square, then take in the views from Tower Bridge, and finally step into the grandiose world of Buckingham Palace. Keep things going the next day: get engrossed in the history at Natural History Museum, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Westminster Abbey, then don't miss a visit to Big Ben, and finally make a trip to Coca-Cola London Eye.

To find ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our London planning website .

In August, daytime highs in London are 26°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.