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The classic core: Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Whitehall down to Trafalgar Square.

From 4 Days in London 2026: The Perfect Itinerary, under “Day 1 — Westminster & the river”.

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    Houses of Parliament

    Citorah says The classic core: Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Whitehall down to Trafalgar Square.

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    London Eye

    Citorah says Cross to the South Bank and walk the river east — the London Eye, the Tate Modern (free), the Globe, toward Tower Bridge. One of the best free afternoons in the city.

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    Tate Britain

    Citorah says The National Gallery, the V&A, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, Tate Modern and Tate Britain are all free to visit; some exhibitions charge.

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    Trafalgar Square

    Citorah says The classic core: Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Whitehall down to Trafalgar Square.

The guide it’s in

  • London · Itineraries

    4 Days in London 2026: The Perfect Itinerary

    A day-by-day London itinerary that splits the city sensibly — Westminster, the museums, the East End, the markets. Built for a 2026 city break.

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