Discover London with a "like a local" Friend from July 1st to 5th, 2026. A small-group, insider-style journey through history, culture and iconic neighbourhoods — with zero stress. Walk London like a local with a dedicated trip leader by your side: no language barriers, no logistics to worry about, no rushing. Just the right balance of must-see landmarks, hidden corners, urban walks and free time. ✨ Why you’ll love this trip • Small, multicultural group • Carefully designed day-by-day itinerary • Iconic sights & authentic local experiences • Walking-focused, relaxed but active pace • Skyline views, parks, markets & historic pubs 📍 From Buckingham Palace and Westminster to Greenwich, Camden Town and Soho, experience the real soul of London — step by step, together. 👉 Also available in a 4-day option (Thu–Sun) 🌟 Who this trip is for ✔️ Those who dream of discovering London beyond the clichés, walking the city and living it like a local ✔️ Lovers of history, culture, museums and iconic architecture ✔️ Those who enjoy vibrant cities, neighborhoods with personality and authentic urban plans ✔️ Travelers who want a small, multicultural group and to make new friends from around the world 🌍 ✔️ Anyone looking for an active yet balanced trip, with well-organized visits, walks and free time 🔄 Itinerary flexibility & reduced option The proposed itinerary is flexible and adaptable: it may undergo slight changes based on the group’s preferences, needs and pace, as well as weather or logistical conditions. The goal is to experience London in the most enjoyable and harmonious way possible, always maintaining a balance between sightseeing, free time and local experiences. 👉 Reduced trip option (4 days) For those with fewer days available, the trip can be reduced to 4 days (Thursday to Sunday), keeping the main highlights of the itinerary. (The detailed program and included services will be adapted accordingly, while still guaranteeing the My Friend In experience in a small, multicultural group.) ℹ️ Useful Information 🗓️ Dates: 1–5 July 2026 ✈️ Airports: London (Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton) 🌡️ Climate: temperate (approx. 18–25 °C) 💳 Currency: British Pound (GBP) 🗣️ Group languages: Spanish, Italian and English 🔄 Flexibility: the program may change due to weather or logistics 🧳 Physical level: easy–moderate (lots of urban walking) 🫶 Ideal for: solo travelers, couples or friends 🫰 Expense management: we’ll use the Splitwise app for shared expenses
Hi, I’m Roberta! I’m the founder of My Friend In, a boutique travel community that organizes small multicultural trips around the world. After years of solo travel and leading groups in places like Peru, Indonesia, Turkey, Puerto Rico, etc., I’m thrilled to guide you through this beautiful destination — London. Together, we’ll live this experience not just as travelers, but as friends exploring the magic of history, culture, and connection 🌿✨
We’ll stay in a comfortable, clean and modern 3*** hotel in the centre of London, with breakfast included. All rooms are shared (twin beds) to encourage comfort and connection within the group. Private rooms might be available upon request, depending on availability. Please note that small accommodation changes may occur depending on the group size and composition — I’ll personally take care of every detail to make sure we have the best possible experience.
What's included?
Accommodation in a double room
breakfast
Bus transport to/from the airport
Entry to a panoramic skyscraper
City tours, museum entries
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Trip Itinerary
1
Greenwich
Day 1-2
📅 1 July | Arrival in London – Greenwich & Canary Wharf Welcome to London! ✈️🇬🇧 Arrival at the airport and transfer by bus and Tube to the group accommodation for check-in. In the afternoon, depending on everyone’s arrival time, we’ll start discovering the city with a visit to Greenwich, home to the Prime Meridian. We’ll stroll through the park and see the iconic Cutty Sark. In the evening, the option to have dinner together in the modern Canary Wharf district or stay nearby. Early return to rest and start the journey with energy ✨
2
Westminster
Day 2-3
📅 2 July | The Royal Family, Parks & Art After breakfast, we head to Buckingham Palace to watch the famous Changing of the Guard. We continue to Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster, with an optional visit to Westminster Abbey (approx. €36), walking through St. James’s Park. After a free lunch break, we’ll walk to Trafalgar Square, where there will be time to visit the National Gallery. Late afternoon/evening: free dinner around Leicester Square or a beer in a traditional pub 🍻
3
Covent Garden
Day 3-4
📅 3 July | History, Culture & Iconic London Breakfast and departure to the British Museum (free entry). We’ll spend about 2–3 hours discovering some of its most famous works, such as the Rosetta Stone, Greek sculptures and Egyptian mummies. Free lunch in lively areas like Neal’s Yard or Seven Dials Market. In the afternoon, a walk through Covent Garden, famous for its covered market, street performers and unique shops. Depending on the group’s energy, we’ll continue to Chinatown and Soho, where we can have dinner or drinks in historic venues like Cahoots Underground. Return to the hotel.
4
Tower Bridge
Day 4-5
📅 4 July | The River Thames, Roman Walls & Skyline We start the day with a walk along the Thames, from London Bridge to the iconic Tower Bridge, which we’ll cross with time for photos 📸 Arrival in the area of the Tower of London and the Roman Walls. ➡️ Optional visit to the Tower of London (£33–35). Free lunch (suggestion: traditional fish & chips or a historic pub like The Dickens Inn). In the afternoon, we’ll go up to a panoramic skyscraper such as Sky Garden (booking included) to enjoy spectacular views. Walk through Leadenhall Market and continue on foot to St. Paul’s Cathedral. 👉 Alternative: bike tour (extra) for those who want a more dynamic experience 🚲 Free dinner and return to the hotel.
5
Camden Town
Day 5-6
📅 5 July | Camden Town & Farewell to London Breakfast and check-out. Transfer by Tube to Camden Town, one of the city’s most alternative and creative neighborhoods. Free time to visit Camden Market, try international street food, browse vintage shops and stroll along the canal. 🧳 There are lockers and luggage storage facilities in the area—ideal for those heading straight to the airport. At the agreed time, transfer by bus to the airport according to each flight schedule. End of the trip… but not of the memories 💛
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hotel
6 days trip
Greenwich, Westminster & 3 more
Transportation
Train
What's excluded?
International flights
Lunches and dinners
Entries to monuments not specified
Optional activities
Visa (ETA ≈ €18.00)
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