London is one of the most visited cities in the world, and for good reason. It packs in more history and things to do than just about anywhere else in Europe. Before you go though be sure to read up on what you want to see. Even if you are there for a few weeks you won’t see everything, so a visitor with only a few days will really need to prepare.
Here are some of the top attractions in London to get you started.
A day at the Natural History Museum
Are you a great lover of history? Well, this museum will blow you away. It boasts a collection of the rarest animals in history. These include the giant blue whale, and many other mammals that walked the earth in the centuries past. You also get a chance to see scientist at work and take a peek at the special exhibitions. Entry is completely free, however, if you are going to be visiting the special exhibitions, a little fee is needed.
London Eye
You haven’t been to London unless you have visited the London eye. It is one of the major highlights to the London skyline. It is essentially an observation wheel with capsules that are fitted with the new Samsung galaxy tab devices to help you get a better view of the whole city. This is ne corner of London that is simply amazing.
The Science Museum
If you are a lover of science, this place is a must visit. It is the one corner of London where you get to deal with everything from the future aspects of space exploration to the fundamentals of who you are as a person. It is the single most visited science and technology museum all over Europe. It features over 15,000 objects which range from 3D screens that are larger than a 4 decker bus, and much more state of the art equipment.
The London Zoo
Well, history and science are fun, but so is nature. The London zoo is one place where you and your kids will get a chance to view a variety of animals from all over the world. This zoo is now more than two centuries old and is home to penguins, monkeys, butterflies and lots of birds from Africa and other places. The zoo has several sections. These include an aviary, the African bird safari section, the penguin beach and a section for the monkeys among others. A visit to the zoo is simply refreshing. The charges are also quite affordable. It is a great place to head to for a family day out.
Those are just a few of the must see spots in London. If you have time to explore London, there is a lot more that you can see. The London Bridge and the old castles are just but a few of the other amazing attractions in London. Remember that in order to have a great time exploring London, you need a great accommodation plan. London hotels range in price. You just need to select the one that suits your budget. Generally, if well planned, a trip to London will be unforgettable.
