London City Guide

London Holiday Itinerary

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IFS Cloud Cable Car

Where?
IFS Cloud Cable Car, Edmund Halley Way, North Greenwich
When?
Every day - 7 AM to 9 PM (Mon-Thu); 7 AM to 11 PM (Fri); 8 AM to 11 PM (Sat); 9 AM to 9 PM (Sun and Bank Holidays)
Price?
Adult: £6 one-way, £12 return; Child (aged 5-15): £3 one-way, £6 return; Infant (under-5, with a fare-paying adult) free; Family (max 2 ad+3 ch): £30 return - See tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-cable-car for more information
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
108, 129, 132, 161, 188, 422, 472, 486 (south bank); 241, 541 (north bank)
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is North Greenwich Jubilee
Train fares
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Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

Where?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, Piers from Putney to Greenwich
When?
Every day - Putney Pier (to Greenwich) -- 6.30 AM to 9 PM (Mon-Fri) - Embankment Pier (to Greenwich) -- 9.15 AM to 10.18 PM (Mon-Fri), 9.01 AM to 10.01 PM (Sat-Sun) - London Eye Pier (to Greenwich) -- 7.56 AM to 10.29 PM (Mon-Fri), 9.11 AM to 10.11 PM (Sat-Sun) - London Bridge Pier (to Greenwich) -- 7.25 AM to 10.44 PM (Mon-Fri), 8.39 AM to 11.02 PM (Sat-Sun) - Tower Millennium Pier (to Greenwich) -- 8.19 AM to 10.48 PM (Mon-Fri), 8.43 AM to 11.06 PM (Sat-Sun) - Tower Millennium Pier (to Westminster) -- 7.06 AM to 10 PM (Mon-Fri), 8.45 AM to 9.55 PM (Sat-Sun) - Greenwich Pier (to Westminster) -- 5.42 AM to 9.38 PM (Mon-Fri), 8.21 AM to 9.36 PM (Sat-Sun) - North Greenwich Pier (to Westminster) -- 5.35 AM to 9.30 PM (Mon-Fri), 8.11 AM to 9.26 PM (Sat-Sun) -
Price?
Adult single tickets £3.50 to £14.70 (depending which piers you are travelling between, and whether you pay by cash or get a travelcard/oyster card discount); Adult day passes £18.90 to £21 - Children (5-15) get 50% off the adult price - See thamesclippers.com for more information
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
For London Eye: 12, 53, 59, 76, 77, 148, 159, 211, 341, 381, RV1; For Greenwich Pier: 129, 177, 180, 188, 199, 386
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is Waterloo Bakerloo Jubilee Northern Wat&City
Train fares
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Tower Bridge

Where?
Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road
Web: towerbridge.org.uk
Opening times?
9.30 AM to 6 PM (Mon-Sun); Last entry 1 hour before closing
Price?
Adults £11.40; Children £5.70 (5-15); Infants free entry (under-5); Family ticket £19.38
Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
Time required?
A typical visit to Tower Bridge lasts 45-60 mins
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
15, 42, 78, 100, RV1
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is Tower Hill Circle District
Train fares
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Tower of London

Where?
Tower of London, Tower Hill
Web: hrp.org.uk/​tower-of-london/​
Opening times?
9 AM to 5.30 PM (Mon-Sun, Jun-mid Sep); 10 AM to 5.30 PM (Mon & Sun, mid Sep-Oct); 9 AM to 5.30 PM (Tue-Sat, mid Sep-Oct); Last entry 1 hour before closing
Price?
Adults £32.90; Children £16.40 (5-15); Infants free entry (under-5); Family ticket £90.40
Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
Time required?
A typical visit to Tower of London lasts 3-4 hours
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
15, 42, 78, 100, RV1
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is Tower Hill Circle District
Train fares
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The Shard

Where?
The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, Southwark
Web: theviewfromtheshard.com
Opening times?
2 PM to 10 PM (Wed-Sun until 24 Jul, then Mon-Sun until 28 Aug); 1 PM to 9 PM (Mon-Sun from 29 Aug until 4 Sep, then Sat from 10 Sep to 3 Dec, then Wed & Sat-Sun from 4 Dec); 11 AM to 7 PM (Wed-Fri & Sun from 7 Sep to 2 Dec, then Thu-Fri from 8 Dec)
Price?
Adults £32.00; Family ticket £100.00
Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
Time required?
A typical visit to The Shard lasts 1-1½ hours
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
43, 48, 141, 149, 521
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is London Bridge Jubilee Northern
Train fares
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St. Paul’s Cathedral

Where?
St. Paul’s Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, The City
Web: stpauls.co.uk
Opening times?
8.30 AM to 4.30 PM (Mon-Tue, Thu-Sat); 10 AM to 4.30 PM (Wed); Last entry 30 mins before closing; Note: On Sundays the cathedral is only open for worship
Price?
Adults £18.00; Children £7.70 (6-17); Infants free entry (under-6); Family ticket £43.70
Visiting hours and entry charges are subject to change
Time required?
A typical visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral lasts 2-2½ hours
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
4, 11, 15, 23, 25, 26, 100, 242
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is St. Paul’s Central
Train fares
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Houses of Parliament

Where?
Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square, Westminster
Web: parliament.uk/​visiting/​
Opening times?
The public can usually attend debates from Mon-Fri, and take tours on Sat and Mon-Sun during Aug/Sep
Visiting hours are subject to change
Time required?
A typical visit to Houses of Parliament lasts 1½-2 hours
Parking:
Nearby car parks
Buses:
11, 24, 148, 211
Bus fares
Trains:
The closest station is Westminster Circle District Jubilee
Train fares
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