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Weekend in London: The Perfect 2 Day Itinerary

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A weekend in London should be on everyone’s bucket list as Britain’s capital is packed full of interesting things to do. From cultural and historical sites, to world-class shopping, restaurants, and more. In this London 2 day itinerary you’ll find out how best to spend a fun weekend in London.  

Spend your days walking around some of London’s most iconic landmarks and discover the city’s many parks and green spaces, some with spectacular views of the London skyline.

After you’ve finished feeding your senses, be sure to feed yourself at any number of London eateries.

Whether you’re craving traditional fish and chips, or you’d rather sample something from one of the many other cuisines represented, you’re sure to stay satisfied on a trip to this vibrant city.

I’ve lost count of the number of weekends I’ve spent in London, but I can certainly tell you all about the best spots to visit, from the top bars and restaurants, to some of the city’s hidden gems. So, let’s get stuck in and discover what to do in London in two days. 

Read on for a detailed look at how to spend a weekend in London.

Day 1 in London

The best way to start your weekend in London is to dive into a decent breakfast. Many of the major London attractions are within walking distance, but those steps can soon add up so starting off with a full belly is the way to go.

Many people take the tube, (subway), short distances, but it can be quite pleasant to walk one or two stops between stations; consider getting off early and walking between instead. You’ll be glad you did as you’ll be sure to see some interesting places along the way. 

Morning

Start your day in historic Westminster, where many of London’s top attractions can be seen in close proximity. But first, breakfast…

There’s nothing quite like a “full English” to set you up for the day, and the Regency Cafe is the perfect place to get your fix. The nearest tube is Pimlico, (on the Victoria line), which is less than five minutes away on foot. 

At just £6.00, ($7.25), for an English breakfast of bacon, egg, sausage, beans, toast, and tea, you’d be hard pushed to find cheaper anywhere in the UK. Veggie options are also available on the menu.

The location of the Regency Cafe is just a five-minute walk to Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey.

You can wander around one of the most iconic parts of London on your own, but to really get a feel for the place, and learn some of the history, consider taking a walking tour.

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