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Travel to London

Landing in London soon? Here's what to know before you go.

From currency and getting around to historic clock towers, iconic river crossings, and a world-class theater and culinary scene, we've got the essentials covered for your trip to the historic British capital.

Language & Currency

Official language English English is official. As one of the most multicultural hubs on the planet, you will hear hundreds of different languages spoken across London's diverse neighborhoods daily
Payments British Pound Sterling (GBP / £) London is almost entirely cashless. Credit cards, debit cards, and contactless mobile payments are accepted everywhere. Many pubs and cafes do not accept cash at all

Getting Around

Fastest London Underground ("The Tube") The Tube is incredibly fast and extensive. Simply tap your contactless bank card, phone, or Oyster card at the yellow readers to enter and exit. The Elizabeth Line offers rapid cross-city routes
Also popular Red Double-Decker Buses & Cabs Red buses are cheap and great for sightseeing (contactless only). Iconic black cabs can be hailed on the street and are perfect for a classic London experience

Top Attractions

The Elizabeth Tower & Big Ben The magnificent Gothic Revival clock tower standing proudly at the north end of the Houses of Parliament, chiming its iconic bells over the River Thames
Tower Bridge A striking Victorian suspension bridge featuring iconic twin towers. Take a walk across the glass floor on the high-level walkways for stunning river views
World-Class Museums Enjoy completely free admission to some of the world's finest collections, including the British Museum, the Natural History Museum, and the Tate Modern

Events & Culture

August Bank Holiday Notting Hill Carnival Europe's largest street festival transforms West London into a massive, vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture with steel bands, colorful dancers, and street food
Escalator Etiquette Stand on the Right When using escalators on the Tube, always stand on the right. The left side is strictly reserved for people walking or rushing past—doing otherwise will invite polite but firm sighs!
Year-Round Sunday Roasts & Pub Culture Head to a historic pub on a Sunday afternoon for a classic roast with Yorkshire pudding and gravy, or enjoy fresh fish and chips with mushy peas on a Friday night

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