London Holiday Itinerary

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Tootbus Tour

Where?: Tootbus, Stop 1 is in Coventry Street (but there are bus stops all over London)
When?: Yellow route -- Departures every 10-20 mins from 8.20 AM to 7 PM (Mon-Thu); 8.30 AM to 7 PM (Fri-Sun) - Blue route -- Departures every 20 mins from 9 AM to 6 PM (Mon-Fri); 9 AM to 6.20 PM (Sat-Sun) - Green route -- Departures every 30 mins from 8.35 AM to 5.30 PM (Mon-Sun)
Price?: Adult £35; Child (5-15) £20; Infant (under-5) free; Family (2ad+2ch) £90 - See Tootbus website
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Trains:: The closest station is Charing Cross Bakerloo Northern; Train fares; 7 Ask a question

Where?: Parliament Square, Westminster
Time required?: A typical visit to Parliament Square lasts 10-15 mins
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 11, 24, 148, 211; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 2 Ask a question

Where?: Westminster Abbey, Parliament Square, Westminster; Web: westminster-abbey.org
Opening times?: 9.30 AM to 4.30 PM (Mon-Sat); Only open for services (Sun); Last entry 1 hour before closing
Price?: Adults £25.00; Children £11.00 (6-17); Infants free entry (under-6); Family ticket £25.00; Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
Time required?: A typical visit to Westminster Abbey lasts 2 hours
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 11, 24, 148, 211; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 13 Ask a question

Where?: Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square, Westminster
When?: 8th January to 23rd July 2024 - Usually 2.30 PM to 10.30 PM (Mon); 11.30 AM to 7.30 PM (Tue-Wed); 9.30 AM to 5.30 PM (Thu); 9.30 AM to 3 PM (some Fri); Closed (Sat-Sun) - Note: The House of Commons does not usually sit during the 1st week of Jan, middle two weeks of Feb, two weeks around Easter, last week of May, 1st week of June, last week of July, all of Aug, 2nd half of Sep, 1st half of Oct, 2nd week of Nov, or last two weeks of Dec
Price?: Free. No ticket required (accept for PMQs on Wednesdays) - See www.parliament.uk/visiting for more information
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 11, 24, 148, 211; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 4 Ask a question

Where?: Churchill War Rooms, Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster; Web: iwm.org.uk/visits/churchill-war-rooms
Opening times?: 9.30 AM to 6 PM (Mon-Sun); Last entry 1 hour before closing
Price?: Adults £29.00; Children £14.50 (5-15); Infants free entry (under-5); Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
Time required?: A typical visit to Churchill War Rooms lasts 2½-3 hours
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 87, 88, 109, 148, 159, 184, 211, 453; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 6 Ask a question

Where?: Downing Street, Westminster
Opening times?: Closed to the public
Time required?: A typical visit to Downing Street lasts 10 mins
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 87, 88, 159; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 6 Ask a question

Where?: Horse Guards, Whitehall, Westminster
Time required?: A typical visit to Horse Guards lasts 15-20 mins
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 87, 88, 159; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 8 Ask a question

Where?: Horse Guards, Whitehall, Westminster
When?: Every day - 4 PM to 4.15 PM
Price?: Free to watch from inside the courtyard at Horse Guards (the one that faces onto Whitehall)
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 87, 88, 159; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee; Train fares; 7 Ask a question

Where?: Nelson’s Column, Trafalgar Square
Time required?: A typical visit to Nelson’s Column lasts 5 mins
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 87, 88, 91, 139, 159, 176, 453; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Charing Cross Bakerloo Northern; Train fares; 2 Ask a question

Where?: Leicester Square; Web: leicestersquare.london
Time required?: A typical visit to Leicester Square lasts 15 mins
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 14, 19, 24, 29, 38, 176; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Leicester Square Northern Piccadilly; Train fares; 5 Ask a question

Where?: Covent Garden; Web: coventgarden.london
Time required?: A typical visit to Covent Garden lasts 45-60 mins (but more if you plan to stop and eat)
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 9, 13, 15, 23, 24, 139, 153, RV1; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Covent Garden Piccadilly; Train fares; 17 Ask a question

Where?: Chinatown, Gerrard Street and Lisle Street, Soho
Time required?: A typical visit to Chinatown lasts 15 mins
Parking:: Nearby car parks
Buses:: 14, 15, 19, 22, 24, 29, 38, 94, 176; Bus fares
Trains:: The closest station is Leicester Square Northern Piccadilly; Train fares; 9 Ask a question