12 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.

Get out of town with these interesting London side-trips: Stonehenge (in Salisbury), Bourton-on-the-Water (Cotswold Sheepskin, The Model Village, &more) and Steamship Shieldhall (in Southampton). The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at Buckingham Palace, take in the spiritual surroundings of Westminster Abbey, admire the striking features of Tower of London, and admire the masterpieces at The British Museum.

To find where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, read London travel route builder site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City Airport, London Luton Airport, London St. Pancras International, Ebbsfleet International Rail Station, South Cape (Zuid-Kaap) Airport (nonexistent / spam) and Ashford International Rail Station. In August in London, expect temperatures between 72°F during the day and 56°F at night.