4 days in London Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Museum-lovers will get to explore The British Museum and National Gallery. Get some cultural insight at Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's Cathedral. Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Buckingham Palace, ponder the world of politics at Houses of Parliament, and shop like a local with Covent Garden.

For photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our London road trip planner.

Newark-on-Trent to London is an approximately 2.5-hour train ride. You can also drive. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Newark-on-Trent in May: highs in London hover around 19°C, while lows dip to 9°C. You'll have a few hours on the 7th (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling home.