Explore Camden Town
THINGS TO DO:
- Camden is London’s alternative and artistic hub, full of vintage stores, street art, and live music.
- Walk through Camden Market, where you’ll find unique fashion, handmade jewelry, and some of the best street food in the city.
- Try the Halloumi Fries at Oli Baba’s or get lost in the record stores and quirky shops!
Have Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery
THINGS TO DO:
- A London classic, Gail’s Bakeryis known for its fresh sourdough bread, buttery croissants, and the most delicious pastries.
- Whether you grab a cinnamon bun or a warm cheese scone, everything here is baked to perfection.
- Pair it with a cappuccino and start your day the right way!
Shop (or Window Shop) on Oxford Street
THINGS TO DO:
- Oxford Street is the heart of London’s shopping scene, lined with iconic stores like Selfridges, Zara, & Other Stories, and Nike Town.
- Whether you're hunting for the latest fashion trends or just people-watching, it's a must-visit.
- If you want something more luxurious, head to Regent Street for high-end brands.
Stroll Through Portobello Market
THINGS TO DO:
- Located in Notting Hill, this colorful street market is full of antiques, vintage fashion, and delicious food stalls.
- It’s a dreamy place to explore, especially on a sunny day.
- Don’t forget to stop by the famous pastel-colored houses for a perfect Instagram shot!
Relax in Hyde Park
THINGS TO DO:
- One of London’s most beautiful green spaces, Hyde Park is perfect for a peaceful break. Rent a bike, walk along the Serpentine Lake, or simply enjoy a picnic under the trees.
- If you're visiting in winter, the park transforms into Winter Wonderland, a magical Christmas market with rides, food stalls, and festive lights.
Experience Luxury at Harrods
THINGS TO DO:
- Harrods is more than just a department store—it’s an experience.
- Located in Knightsbridge, it’s home to luxury fashion, designer bags, and the famous Harrods Food Hall, where you can find everything from gourmet chocolates to fresh truffle pasta.
- Even if you’re not shopping, it’s worth visiting just to admire the grand interiors!
Eat Your Way Through Borough Market
THINGS TO DO:
- If you’re a foodie, Borough Market is heaven.
- One of the oldest and most famous food markets in London, it's packed with artisan cheese, fresh pastries, gourmet sandwiches, and international street food.
- Try a classic scotch egg, an oyster platter, or a gooey grilled cheese from Kappacasein.
Grab a Warm Cookie from Ben’s Cookies
THINGS TO DO:
- London's most beloved cookie spot, Ben’s Cookies, is known for its thick, gooey, and chocolatey cookies that melt in your mouth.
- The milk chocolate chunk and double chocolate flavors are absolute must-tries! You can find Ben’s Cookies in Covent Garden, South Kensington, and Oxford Street.
Have a Classic Nando’s Meal
THINGS TO DO:
- A trip to London isn’t complete without Nando’s! This South African-Portuguese chain is famous for its spicy Peri-Peri chicken, served with sides like garlic bread, spicy rice, and peri-salted fries.
- If you love spice, go for the Extra Hot sauce!
Try the Legendary Doughnuts at Bread Ahead
THINGS TO DO:
- Located in Borough Market, Bread Ahead is home to some of the best doughnuts in London.
- These aren’t just any doughnuts—they’re filled with rich vanilla custard, salted caramel, or raspberry jam, making them heaven in every bite.
- They also offer baking workshopsif you want to learn how to make your own!