London Holiday Itinerary
Trafalgar Square
- Where?
- Trafalgar Square
- Time required?
- A typical visit to Trafalgar Square lasts 15-20 mins
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 87, 88, 91, 139, 159, 176, 453
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Charing Cross Bakerloo Northern
- Train fares
St. James’s Park
- Where?
- St. James’s Park
- Web: royalparks.org.uk/parks/st-jamess-park
- Opening times?
- 5 AM to midnight (Mon-Sun)
- Visiting hours are subject to change
- Price?
- Free
- Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
- Time required?
- A typical visit to St. James’s Park lasts 45-60 mins
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 3, 11, 12, 24, 29, 53, 77A, 88, 91, 148, 159, 211, 453
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is St. James’s Park Circle District
- Train fares
Buckingham Palace
- Where?
- Buckingham Palace, The Mall
- Web: rct.uk/visit/buckingham-palace
- Opening times?
- The State Rooms are usually open between mid-Jul and the end of Sep
- Price?
- Adults £35.00; Children £17.50 (5-17); Infants free entry (under-5)
- Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
- Time required?
- A typical visit to Buckingham Palace lasts 2-2½ hours
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 11, 211, C1, C10
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is St. James’s Park Circle District
- Train fares
Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace
- Where?
- Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk
- When?
- Usually every Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun, but the schedule is set one month in advance by the British Army and may change at short notice. The event is also heavily dependant on the weather (bearskins don't react well to the rain!) - 10.45 AM to 11.30 AM, but you should arrive as early as possible to get a good place (as early as 9.30 AM if you want the very best spots)
- Price?
- Free to watch. See householddivision.org.uk
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 11, 24, 148, 211, 507
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is St. James’s Park Circle District
- Train fares
Green Park
- Where?
- Green Park
- Web: royalparks.org.uk/parks/green-park
- Opening times?
- 5 AM to midnight (Mon-Sun)
- Visiting hours are subject to change
- Price?
- Free
- Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
- Time required?
- A typical visit to Green Park lasts 20 mins
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 2, 8, 9, 14, 16, 19, 22, 36, 38, 52, 73, 82, 148, 436
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Green Park Jubilee Piccadilly Victoria
- Train fares
The Ritz Afternoon Tea
- Where?
- The Ritz, 150 Piccadilly
- When?
- Every day - There are five sittings at 11.30 AM, 1.30 PM, 3.30 PM, 5.30 PM and 7.30 PM - A typical sitting lasts for 1 hour 45 minutes
- Price?
- Adults from £76; Children from £55 - See theritzlondon.com
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 9, 10, 14, 19, 22, 38, 52, 452, C2
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Green Park Jubilee Piccadilly Victoria
- Train fares
Fortnum & Mason Afternoon Tea for Two in The Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
- Where?
- Fortnum & Mason, 181 Piccadilly, St. James’s
- When?
- 1st August to 31st December 2024 - 11.30 AM to 7 PM (Mon-Fri)
- Price?
- From £140 (for two people) - See virginexperiencedays.co.uk - Guests are advised to dress smartly. Shorts, sportswear, beachwear, flip-flops and trainers are not allowed
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15,19, 22, 23, 88, 94, 138, 139, 159
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Piccadilly Circus Bakerloo Piccadilly
- Train fares
Piccadilly Circus
- Where?
- Piccadilly Circus
- Time required?
- A typical visit to Piccadilly Circus lasts 10 mins
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 3, 6, 12, 13, 14, 19, 23, 38, 88, 94, 139, 159, 453
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Piccadilly Circus Bakerloo Piccadilly
- Train fares
Carnaby Street
- Where?
- Carnaby Street
- Web: carnaby.co.uk/
- Time required?
- A typical visit to Carnaby Street lasts 15 mins
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 23, 25, 55, 73, 88, 94, 98, 139, 159, 176, 390, 453
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Oxford Circus Bakerloo Central Victoria
- Train fares
Leicester Square
- Where?
- Leicester Square
- Web: leicestersquare.london
- Time required?
- A typical visit to Leicester Square lasts 15 mins
- Parking:
- Nearby car parks
- Buses:
- 14, 19, 24, 29, 38, 176
- Bus fares
- Trains:
- The closest station is Leicester Square Northern Piccadilly
- Train fares
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