Atak’s Guidebook to London
Sightseeing
Tower of London
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadIf you like flowers, this place is for you. Only on Sundays. Can get quite busy. Many small and interesting shops running alongside the flower market.
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadIf you like flowers, this place is for you. Only on Sundays. Can get quite busy. Many small and interesting shops running alongside the flower market.
Whitechapel Gallery
77-82 Whitechapel High StIconic commercial building in the City of London. Nice cafes and restaurants at and around ground level.
99 locals recommend
30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)
30 St Mary AxeIconic commercial building in the City of London. Nice cafes and restaurants at and around ground level.
Visiting is free but you would need to book in advance here:
https://skygarden.london/booking
300 locals recommend
Sky Garden
Visiting is free but you would need to book in advance here:
https://skygarden.london/booking
Must see. It's free and one of the most spectacular museums in the world.
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetMust see. It's free and one of the most spectacular museums in the world.
St. Paul's Cathedral
This bridge connects St Paul's Cathedral on one side to Tate Modern on the other with great views of the Thames.
129 locals recommend
Millennium Bridge
This bridge connects St Paul's Cathedral on one side to Tate Modern on the other with great views of the Thames.
Small private marina surrounded by restaurants, five minute walk from the Tower of London.
257 locals recommend
St Katharine Docks Marina
50 St Katharine's WaySmall private marina surrounded by restaurants, five minute walk from the Tower of London.
Tallest building in Europe with great views of London and high-end restaurants.
828 locals recommend
The Shard
32 London Bridge StTallest building in Europe with great views of London and high-end restaurants.
Somerset House
StrandAlso has an ice rink.
The National Gallery
Trafalgar SquareBuckingham Palace
Hyde Park
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadScience Museum
Exhibition RoadOne of my favourite museums in London with an eclectic selection of artefacts.
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadOne of my favourite museums in London with an eclectic selection of artefacts.
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College Road
Wellcome Collection
183 Euston Rd
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans YdPalace of Westminster
Food and shopping
Must see. Spitalfields Market is full of quirky small shops, food stands and restaurants.
117 locals recommend
Spitalfields Market
65 Brushfield StMust see. Spitalfields Market is full of quirky small shops, food stands and restaurants.
Brick Lane Sunday Market
Brick LaneCovent Garden
41 James StFood scene
Canto Corvino
21 Artillery LnAbsolutely my favourite breakfast / brunch and lunch place in the neighbourhood, just opposite Altitude Point.
11 locals recommend
Amber London
21 Piazza WalkAbsolutely my favourite breakfast / brunch and lunch place in the neighbourhood, just opposite Altitude Point.
Ottolenghi Spitalfields
50 Artillery LnSushinoen
2 White Church LnPizza Union
246-250 Pentonville RdNobu Hotel Shoreditch
10-50 Willow St
The Jones Family Project
78 Great Eastern St
Hoi Polloi
100 Shoreditch High StWright Brothers Spitalfields
8a Lamb StHawksmoor Spitalfields
157A Commercial StDishoom Shoreditch
7 Boundary StCity Social
25 Old Broad StSUSHISAMBA London
Bishopsgate