Advice from the coal-face!
Things to do while you are here!
Go to a pub, there’s plenty to choose from and they all have their charms. Highlights for me include the Princess Louise on Holborn, the Anchor on Bankside and the Guardsman in South Kensington, but there are pubs in most areas and the experience is always entertaining.
I recommend this guy for pub tours, he’s a lovely man with a great ethos about tour guiding. This will be more than just a tour, it will be an experience!
Wait until you see inside!
One of the last surviving Victorian gin palaces.
Go in the afternoon and marvel at the glass, mosiacs and mirrors, a true London marvel.
Take a walk along the river
If you see this fellow. look out for the damage on one side, bomb damage from a Zeppelin during World War I
Westminster Abbey
Working church and historical revelation, make sure to see the College garden, said to be the oldest in England.
