Let your children discover the history, art, and culture of the capital. Holiday lets in London tend to be small flats that are either Victorian or modern in style. There are occasionally gardens on offer and you may get a balcony with a view over the rooftops of the city. The flats tend to be smaller in the centre of London but you will be close to major attractions.
One of the best ways to get your bearings in London is to take a trip on the London Eye. You can see some of the most famous sights of the city from this 135m-tall Ferris wheel. Try to time your trip around sunset to watch the city lights come on. Book a private capsule with snacks for a unique experience.
Head to Greenwich for a boat trip on the Thames. These guided tours provide a detailed and interesting history of the Thames and its part in the growth of London. You will see many famous landmarks from the boat such as Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. In Greenwich, you can visit the Greenwich Meridian and learn about the importance of this location.
A hop-on and hop-off tour enables you to easily see the major sights of London with children and get off the bus to explore when you want too. The bus offers kids activity packs for younger children that will keep them entertained during the guided tour. There are five bus routes that cover all the important attractions in the city.
The largest and oldest toy store in the world is located in London. Hamleys toy store is housed over six levels and is world famous for having a number of play stations where you can play with the toys before you buy them. Children and adults will happily spend a few hours exploring this store and having fun playing with the toys.
