2013’s Top Sightseeing Destinations in London for The Posh Traveller
A well-planned tour of London includes getting the best deal on your air tickets, a great place to stay and a sightseeing plan that will be just perfect for you and your family. With hundreds of airlines arriving at the Heathrow and Gatwick Airports every day, there are plenty of choices available and booking in advance can help you get the best deals.
Serviced apartment in London gives the best way to see London as a local. Comfort, convenience, modern facilities as well as proximity to local transport make these apartments a travellers' choice. Chelsea and other posh localities are set in the midst of affluent areas of central London giving easy access to all tourist attractions. Holiday apartments with homely ambience are spacious with separate bedroom with modern bathrooms, living room with TV and Internet, fully equipped kitchen and sometime even an open garden or portico for relaxation.
London's Underground is an effective network of transport whose branches reach every corner of the city making it easily accessible from where ever you stay. A reliable train service with high standards of customer care, the London Underground is fast and convenient to get to all the tourist destinations.
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London Eye Wherever you have booked your short term apartment for your vacation in London, London Eye will invariably be visible. Be part of it by taking a ride in a private capsule on the London Eye and float over the roofs of London while you share a glass of champagne with your loved one.
Tate Modern Keep a day for Tate Modern to see its huge collection of modern exhibits and displays. With daily activities including talk and lectures, courses and workshops music and live performances, be ready for a culturally enriching experience.
The National Gallery An artist's delight, The National Gallery has over 2300 masterpieces from late medieval masters to the French Impressionists. Collection of photographs, events such as Making History, In Time of Need and many others are extremely insightful.
Royal Albert Hall Serviced Apartemnts Chelsea's Royal Albert Hall's versatile auditorium seats around 5,200 people. It is UK's most treasured and distinguished building, while it's double skinned dome adds to its grandeur. It boasts of the finest acoustics giving a great stage for world's greatest artists to showcase their talents. Be part of the magic, which millions experience every year.
Tower of London The Tower of London an iconic sight is actually Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, built on the banks of River Thames. Steeped in history and centre of major events since the 12th century, it is a wonder to see this World Heritage Site standing in full glory even to this day.
The list of attractions can go on and so can your holiday. To best enjoy the many wonders without feeling the pinch on your pocket during your extended stay, choose the more economical short-term rental apartment option over a hotel and book in advance.
Visit top Museum in London for Holiday Vacations
British Museum Take a London tour starting with the historical eighteen-century British Museum, which grants free admission to all 'studious and curious persons'. Visited by over 6 million people every year, the British Museum has continued to expand its facilities with several galleries, exhibitions, collections and events. The more enthusiastic visitors can take up Hands On programmes where they get a chance to handle some of the artefact or take Spotlight Talk sessions while professionals can participate in the International Training Programme.
Natural History Museum London encases its centuries of history in the Natural History Museum on Cromwell Road whose origins go back to more than 250 years. Not far from some of the wonderful holiday apartments, the Natural History Museum showcases the Waterhouse building which helps you explore fascinating histories of exotic species depicted on the ceiling panels and the Geological Museum. From microscopic slides to mammoth skeleton, this museum is the habitat of the largest natural history collection in the world.
Science Museum Families with kids on a London sojourn simply cannot miss the spectacular Science Museum with some of the world's most inspirational exhibits from aircrafts to microchips. Legend of Apollo 4D show, Red Arrows 3D, incredible IMAXf Cinema and flight simulators are some of the amazing experiences for age groups ranging from under 5 to adults. Art, Energy, Environment, Medicine, Biology, Space, Transport - you name it - its all there - right here in the Science Museum of London.
Madame Tussauds Museum Take a close and personalised picture of yourself with the world's greatest celebrities, sporting legends, movie star, historical icons at Madame Tussauds museum, London. Established on Baker Street, the museum exhibits marvellous creations dating back to the 18th century. A day spent here meeting all the great giants from across two centuries, will be the most famous day of your vacation.