Heathrow Airport 33 min
Esher (6 min) Teddington (12 min) Buckingham Palace (45 min.) visitors can tour the palace s opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard. Lastminute.Com London Eye (47 min.) huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird s-eye view of the city s landmarks. Hyde Park (43 min.) huge green space home to diana memorial fountain with boating and swimming in the serpentine lake. Big Ben (47 min.) 16-storey gothic clocktower and national symbol at the eastern end of the houses of parliament. Thorpe Park Resort (31 min.) rides and slides for all ages plus annual passes events and a large choice of food outlets. Westminster Abbey (47 min.) protestant abbey hosting daily services and every english and british coronation since 1066. Victoria And Albert Museum (39 min.) blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection with design shop and ornate cafe. Hampton Wick (8 min) Trafalgar Square (49 min.) nelson s column rises above this iconic square s led-lit fountains artworks and lion statues. Royal Botanic Gardens (24 min.) trees and flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses and treetop walkway. Kensington Palace (41 min.) royal palace and gardens with exhibits on former residents like queen victoria and princess diana. Hampton (8 min) The National Gallery (50 min.) trafalgar square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of western european painting. Palace Of Westminster (45 min.) neo-gothic masterpiece and seat of the uk government. guided tours on saturdays and in summer. Natural History Museum (38 min.) landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs. Richmond Park (27 min.) expansive walled park originally a 17th-century hunting ground and still home to hundreds of deer. |