3 Perfect Days in London

London is one of the world’s most dynamic cities, an exhilarating blend of deep-rooted history, rich culture, contemporary flair, and quirky local charm. If you’ve got three days to explore, here’s the perfect itinerary that packs in iconic landmarks, unforgettable experiences, and a genuine taste of real London life. As someone based in London and a true Londoner, I’m happy to assist with all your needs and tailor recommendations to suit your interests.

The Ultimate Sightseeing Guide

Day 1 – Royal London

Morning: Westminster & Buckingham Palace

Start your London adventure in the heart of British history:

• Big Ben & Houses of Parliament – London’s most recognizable skyline.

• Westminster Abbey – Site of royal weddings and coronations.

• Buckingham Palace – Arrive in time for the Changing of the Guard (check schedule in advance).

Afternoon: South Bank & Skyline Views

Cross Westminster Bridge and stroll along the Thames.

• Ride the London Eye for spectacular panoramic views.

• Enjoy street performers and riverside cafés along the South Bank.

Evening: Covent Garden

Head to Covent Garden for dinner, shopping, and lively entertainment.

Day 2 – Culture, Charm & Classic Neighborhoods

Morning: The British Museum

Explore world treasures at the British Museum, from Egyptian mummies to the Rosetta Stone. Bonus: admission is free.

Afternoon: Notting Hill & Markets

Take the Tube to Notting Hill for pastel-colored houses and browse antiques along Portobello Road.

Optional sunset views from Primrose Hill, offering one of the best free skyline panoramas in the city.

Evening: Soho

Dine in Soho, known for its buzzing restaurants, jazz bars, and West End theaters.Day 3 – Historic London & Riverside Markets

Morning: The Tower of London & Bridge

Start early at the legendary Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels.

Then walk across Tower Bridge for iconic photo opportunities.

Lunch: Borough Market

Food lovers will adore Borough Market, offering everything from artisan cheeses to gourmet street food.

Afternoon: St. Paul’s Cathedral

Visit St. Paul's Cathedral and walk across Millennium Bridge for stunning river views.

Where to Stay

When visiting London, I highly recommend staying at The Beaumont Mayfair.

Located in prestigious Mayfair, this elegant Art Deco hotel blends classic British sophistication with modern luxury. It offers spacious rooms (rare for London), impeccable service and a prime location close to shopping, dining, and Hyde Park. For discerning guests looking for comfort, style and exclusivity, The Beaumont is an exceptional choice.

✨ If you’d like assistance booking your stay, contact me directly and I’ll personally arrange everything for you, from accommodations to tours and VIP experiences.