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From iconic sites like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, to new wonders like the London Eye and bustling markets including Camden and Leadenhall, London offers a wide variety to fill your free time. To give you some ideas, a few of our favorite spots are listed below. With endless options to do and see, what will you discover during your free time?<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Destination<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nOur Suggestion<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nImportant Info<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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London<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

British Museum<\/strong>
\nThe British Museum houses the world\u2019s greatest collection of antiquities from ancient Greece, Rome and Asia. Wander through at your own pace with an audio guide, or join a live tour. Either way you will be amazed by the unique collection and it’s history.<\/td>\n		$<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>10:00am – 5:30pm
\nLocation: <\/strong>Accessible by London Tube stops: Tottenham Court Road (500m); Holborn (500m).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n \n<\/td>\nCoca-Cola London Eye<\/strong>
\nAs well as being one of the most visually striking structures in the world – the London Eye offers you a new perspective on a great city. Right on the banks of River Thames, across from Big Ben, ride one of the largest ferris wheels in the world for a bird\u2019s eye view of London. One rotation takes about 30 minutes.<\/td>\n		FREE – $<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>10:00 am – 6:00 pm
\nLocation: <\/strong>On the banks of River Thames. Accessible by London Tube stops: Waterloo; Embankment; Westminster.
\nBuy tickets to skip the line<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n \n<\/td>\nGlobe Theatre<\/strong>
\nReconstructed exactly as it would have been during the time of Shakespeare, this theater is a replica of the original Globe. Catch a show or take a tour of the building. The diverse program of shows in the original Shakespearean setting seeks to make theatre accessible for all.<\/td>\n		$ – $$<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>10:00 am – 6:00 pm (box office hours); 9:30 am – 5:00 pm (tour hours)
\nLocation: <\/strong>Bankside’s Cultural Quarter. Accessible by London Tube stops: Blackfriars.
\nCheck out what’s on<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n \n<\/td>\nCovent Garden<\/strong>
\nFilled with restaurants, bars, markets and boutiques, London\u2019s premier tourist center offers fabulous shopping by day, and is the destination of theatergoers and patrons of the Royal Opera House by night. <\/td>\n		FREE – $<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>Accessible 24\/7; shop and restaurant times will vary
\nLocation: <\/strong>Accessible by London Tube stops: Covent Garden.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n \n<\/td>\nTate Modern Viewing Level<\/strong>
\nTake in the 360\u00b0 views of the London skyline from the top floor of the Blavatnik Building, located on the coast of River Thames. The viewing level boats several bars and restaurants to enjoy while you admire the view.<\/td>\n		FREE – $<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>10:00 am – 5:30 pm; open until 10:00 pm Fri. – Sat.
\nLocation: <\/strong>On the banks of River Thames. Accessible by London Tube stops: Southwark; St. Paul’s.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n \n<\/td>\nMadame Tussaud\u2019s Wax Museum<\/strong>
\nFrom Ben Franklin to Brad Pitt, you can rub shoulders with the rich and famous at this popular wax museum.<\/td>\n		$$<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>10:00am – 4:00pm; open at 9:00 am on weekends
\nLocation: <\/strong>Accessible by London Tube stops: Baker Street.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n \n<\/td>\nNational Gallery<\/strong>
\nFounded in 1824 with over 2,000 works of art, this is one of the world\u2019s foremost art museums featuring priceless works by da Vinci, Rembrandt, Boticelli, Vermeer, Goya, Manet and Renoir.<\/td>\n		FREE<\/strong>
\nHours: <\/strong>10:00am – 6:00pm; open until 9:00pm on Fri.
\nLocation: <\/strong>Accessible by London Tube stops: Charing Cross; Leicester Square.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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