7-Day London Itinerary: One Week in the Capital

A week in London lets you go beyond the icons and explore neighbourhoods, day trips and hidden gems.

Day 1–2: Central Icons

Westminster, South Bank, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Borough Market.

Day 3–4: Museums & Parks

British Museum, V&A, Science Museum, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall.

Day 5: Markets & Neighbourhoods

Camden, Regent’s Canal, Primrose Hill or Notting Hill.

Day 6: Day Trip

Choose Windsor, Oxford, Bath or Brighton for variety.

Day 7: Shopping & Farewell

Oxford Street, Harrods, Covent Garden. End with a river cruise.

Tip: Mix busy days with relaxed ones. London is vast; plan geographically to save time.