London is one of the great cities of the world. Here you will find information on things to do and see in London.

From royal palaces to street markets, from historical buildings to top shopping attractions, the London Sightseeing Guide is full of helpful sightseeeing tips and advice.

London is a fantsstic city to visit. There are hundreds of places to visit and things to do in London but here a few suggestions.

Take a sighsteeing tour round central London on an open top red bus.
Visit The British Museum.
Walk from Piccadilly Circus to Leicester Square taking in Chinatown.
Take a trip on the London Eye.
Visit the historic palace of The Tower of London.
Watch the Changing of the Guards outside Buckingham Palace.
Go shopping in Oxford Street.
Visit some markets such as Camden Market and Portobello Market a
Take a boat trip on the River Thames.
Have dinner in Soho and watch a show in one of the fabulous historic theaters that line Shaftesbury Avenue.

The wealth of tourist attractions and places to visit in London is staggering. but here is the official top ten tourist attractions.

London is the capital of the United Kingdom. London has a recorded history dating back over 2000 years. During prehistoric times London was most likely a rural area with scattered settlements. It was the Romans who first created a city on the site in approximately AD50. They called the town Londinium. The settlement they created was roughly the size of Hyde Park. Now London is one of the largest capital cities in the world with approximately 8 million inhabitants.