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London weekend · Tower of London and the riverside

Build a short break around one main visit

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  1. London2 nights

Trip format: Single base · One city hotel or guesthouse

Tradeoff: An early arrival buys time. Keep the arrival-day stop optional if your connection lands late.

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Trip stats

Trip days
3
Nights
2
Home Bases
1
Scheduled entries
14

Days by place

London
3

Hotels and other stays

citizenM Tower of London
2 nights

Schedule by type

Meal
6
Activity
6
Lodging
2
Day 1 London
  1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags citizenM Tower of London

    If you arrive late, keep supper as the only plan.

  2. to · Meal Snack around Borough Market Borough Market, London

    Check the market calendar. If traders have closed, head straight to the South Bank and stop for a snack there.

    Official information
  3. to · Activity Walk the Thames from London Bridge to Bankside Bankside, London

    Follow the south bank past Southwark Cathedral and the Globe.

  4. to · Meal Dinner on Bankside Bankside, London

    Choose a table within walking distance so you can call it an early evening.

Day 2 London
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near Tower Hill Tower Hill, London
  2. to · Activity Walk around the Tower moat and find the entrance Tower of London, London
  3. to · Activity Visit the Tower of London Tower of London, London

    Allow time for the Crown Jewels, White Tower, and a Yeoman Warder talk if one fits. Reserve admission for a morning slot that matches the official opening calendar. If you take the optional Viator tour, use its actual start and end times and replace the separate Tower Bridge walk with the bridge visit included in the tour.

    Official information Optional Viator tour
  4. to · Meal Lunch by St Katharine Docks St Katharine Docks, London
  5. to · Activity Cross Tower Bridge on foot Tower Bridge, London

    The street-level crossing is enough for this route. If you want the paid exhibition, use some of the next block.

    Official information
  6. to · Activity Follow the riverside to More London and Hay’s Galleria Hay’s Galleria, London

    Look back across the Thames to the Tower and leave room for a coffee break.

  7. to · Meal Dinner around London Bridge London Bridge, London
Day 3 London
  1. to · Meal Breakfast around Tower Hill Tower Hill, London
  2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags citizenM Tower of London
  3. to · Activity Optional walk through Trinity Square Gardens Trinity Square Gardens, London

    Skip this stop if you need the time to get to your departure point.

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  1. Day 1

    London

    Europe/London Open map for London
    1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags citizenM Tower of London

      If you arrive late, keep supper as the only plan.

    2. to · Meal Snack around Borough Market Borough Market, London

      Check the market calendar. If traders have closed, head straight to the South Bank and stop for a snack there.

      Official information
    3. to · Activity Walk the Thames from London Bridge to Bankside Bankside, London

      Follow the south bank past Southwark Cathedral and the Globe.

    4. to · Meal Dinner on Bankside Bankside, London

      Choose a table within walking distance so you can call it an early evening.

  2. Day 2

    London

    Europe/London Open map for London
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near Tower Hill Tower Hill, London
    2. to · Activity Walk around the Tower moat and find the entrance Tower of London, London
    3. to · Activity Visit the Tower of London Tower of London, London

      Allow time for the Crown Jewels, White Tower, and a Yeoman Warder talk if one fits. Reserve admission for a morning slot that matches the official opening calendar. If you take the optional Viator tour, use its actual start and end times and replace the separate Tower Bridge walk with the bridge visit included in the tour.

      Official information Optional Viator tour
    4. to · Meal Lunch by St Katharine Docks St Katharine Docks, London
    5. to · Activity Cross Tower Bridge on foot Tower Bridge, London

      The street-level crossing is enough for this route. If you want the paid exhibition, use some of the next block.

      Official information
    6. to · Activity Follow the riverside to More London and Hay’s Galleria Hay’s Galleria, London

      Look back across the Thames to the Tower and leave room for a coffee break.

    7. to · Meal Dinner around London Bridge London Bridge, London
  3. Day 3

    London

    Europe/London Open map for London
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Tower Hill Tower Hill, London
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags citizenM Tower of London
    3. to · Activity Optional walk through Trinity Square Gardens Trinity Square Gardens, London

      Skip this stop if you need the time to get to your departure point.