London Eye
County Hall, London, SE1 1GZ

The London Eye is the world's highest observation wheel with amazing views of Britain's capital city. The Eye takes you on a 30 minute flight, rising to 450 feet above the river Thames, in 32 high tech fully enclosed capsules.

Millennium Dome
Millennium Dome, Milennium Pier, North Greenwich

The Millennium Dome is the largest single structure in the United Kingdom. Inside there are six zones of interest: Body, Learning, Dream, Spirit, Play and Living. Hands-on exhibits, live entertainment, restaurants and shops provide everything necessary to make this a unique 21st -century experience.

Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1

Residence to Queen Elizabeth II, it was opened to the public for the first time in 1993 in order to raise money for repairs to Windsor Castle. Building dates back to the early 19th century, and the facade is Edwardian.

Westminster Abbey
Parliament Square

One of the most visited churches in the world, it is the resting place of the royals. It was founded in the 7th Century, although first records only exist back as far as 970.

St Paul's Cathedral
Ludgate Hill, EC4

This magnificent structure was constructed between 1675 and 1710, but it stands on the site of two previous cathedrals dating back to 604. The whispering gallery in the main dome is so named because a whisper uttered can be heard anywhere within the dome by pressing one's ear to the wall.

Westminster Cathedral

An example of neo-Byzantine architecture and the headquarters of Britain's Catholic Church. The 14 Stations of the Cross were beautifully sculpted by Eric Gill.

Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens, W8

This Jacobean building was enlarged by William & Mary in 1702. It became the residence of Queen Anne, King George I and King George II. Queen Victoria was born here and lived here until she was eighteen.

Parliament
The neo-Gothic building includes the House of Commons and the House of Lords. You can check the time on the most famous face in the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben.

Banqueting House
Whitehall, SW1

The Banqueting House was designed by Inigo Jones and commissioned by James I in 1619.

Cabinet War Rooms
Clive Steps, King Charles Street

Churchill, his cabinet and the Chiefs of Staff used this underground complex, during the air raids of World War II. The displays include the map room, Churchill's bedroom and the Transatlantic Telephone room.

Tower of London
Tower Hill, EC3

According to Shakespeare, the young princes and heirs of Edward IV were killed here by their wicked uncle, Richard III. In 1066, William the Conqueror erected the first wooden fort on this site, which was replaced by a stone keep, later known as the White Tower.

Hampton Court Palace
East Molesey, Surrey

See King Henry VIII apartments, the guides wear period costumes to make the experience alive. Visit the Tudor kitchens, the Chapel Royal and the legendary maze or fountain garden.

Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand Gothic building, built in the 13th Century. The Royal Courts are the center of the British Legal system.

Spencer House
27 St James's Place

Palace was built in 1756 for the first Earl Spencer, ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales. Eight State rooms with 18th Century interiors are open to the public.

Wesley's House and Chapel
47 City Road

18th Century house in which John Wesley lived and died in 1791. The house contains many personal effects of the founder of Methodism. The museum of Methodism is located in the crypt of the chapel.

Natural History Museum
Exhibition Road, SW7

National Museum for natural history and geology. The displays include dinosaurs, the mammal balcony at the Blue Whale exhibit or the moonlit rainforest in the ecology gallery among others.

British Museum
The oldest museum in the world. Displays include the Assyrian treasures and Egyptian mummies among others.

Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew
Kew Gardens

Founded in 1761, one of the finest botanical gardens anywhere in the world, covering 288 acres and containing museums, thousands of plant species, etc.
Kew Gardens

London Zoo
Regents Park, London NW1

Over 12,000 animals on display, while placing a great emphasis on conservation and breeding of many endangered species.