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London is the capital and largest city of both the United Kingdom and of England, and the largest city in western Europe. Situated on the River Thames in South-East England.
Main Attractions in London
The BA London Eye is a major feature of London's skyline. It is the world's highest observation wheel and offers passengers spectacular views of over 55 of London's most famous landmarks - all in just 30 minutes.
There are a number of choices for cruise along the Thames River - a scenic relaxing cruise, dinner cruise or even jazz cruise. No matter which, you are sure to enjoy the spectecular view.
Tate Modern is London's most visited and innovative gallery, housed in a former power station the space itself is as much as an attraction as its collections and exhibitions.
Westminster Abbey is a true Medieval masterpiece with stunning gothic architecture. The fascinating literary history represented by poets corner, the artistic talent that went into the statues, murals, paintings and tombs, and the fantastic stained glass has made Westminster Abbey the must-visit.
Travel Tips in London
For transfers directly between London's airports, the fastest way (short of a taxi) is the direct inter-airport service by National Express. Buses between Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Luton airports run at least once per hour, with Heathrow-Gatwick services taking 65 minutes and Heathrow-Stansted services 90 minutes.
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