A short Jaunt to London

Looking for a quick getaway to London? Below is our trip itinerary that hit on most of the high notes in London in a compressed time frame.

10/19

  • Departing Newark liberty International at 7:25 pm

10/20

  • Land 7:40 am
  • Taxi to Ryder street chambers
    • 3 Ryder Street
      Duke Street
      London
      SW1Y 6PY
    • 33 minutes with tolls
  • Put bags down, freshen up
  • Shop
    • Fortnum & Mason – get to FM by 9:30 am
    • Liberty – get to Liberty by 11 am
  • Go back to apartment – leave Apt by 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon tea at The Connaught hotel
    • Must change for this
    • 3 pm reservation
  • Harrods – get there by 4:30 pm
  • Return to apartment
  • Dinner at 9 pm
    • Al Duca

10/21

  • Quick cup of coffee
  • Royal Mews
  • Walk to Hyde Park
  • Lunch at Serpentine Bar and Kitchen in Hyde park
    • No reservation can be made
  • Westminster Abby
    • Included in the London Pass
  • Big Ben – view only
  • Trafalgar square
    • National Gallery & Portraiture
  • London Eye at night – 7:00 pm
  • Dinner at Skylon Restaurant & Grill – 8:30 pm

10/22

  • Quick breakfast near apartment
  • Tower of London
    • Part of the London Pass
    • White Tower Tour – 12:45 pm
  • Tower Bridge – 2:15 pm
    • London Pass – If you want to walk on the glass road of the bridge
  • Lunch
    • Borough Market – walk around
    • Black and Blue – no reservation
  • Globe Theater 
    • Globe Theatre tour – departs every 30 minutes
    • Part of the London Pass
  • Saint Paul’s Cathedral – 5pm
    • Cannot tour on the weekends
  • Dinner
    • Pub – Anchor Bankside

10/23

  • Abbey Road
    • Take the Tube to get there 
  • Kensington
    • Included in the London Pass
  • High Tea
    • The Orangery 
  • Meander
  • Dinner
    • Le Caprice – 9 pm

10/24

  • Depart for Heathrow via Uber at 9 am

 

Let us know your thoughts on all the places we traipsed to during our visit!

As Always,

Happy Traipsing!


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