London Escape

(10 Reviews)

Jennifer Dugan

Bremerton, WA
Your Family's Vacation Specialist

As a passionate Family Vacation Specialist, I understand that travel is more than just a getaway—it is about creating lasting memories with the ones you love. Whether you are embarking on your first family adventure or planning a multigenerational...

Imagine your family of four embarking on a week-long vacation to London, a city brimming with history, culture, and modern attractions. Your adventure begins with a flight into London's bustling Heathrow Airport, where you are immediately swept up in the excitement and grandeur of one of the world's most vibrant cities. 


Your first day is dedicated to exploring the historic heart of London. You visit the Tower of London, where the kids are mesmerized by the tales of kings, queens, and the glittering Crown Jewels. A leisurely stroll along the River Thames brings you to the iconic Tower Bridge, which offers a breathtaking view of the city from its high-level walkways.


The following day, your family delves into London's rich cultural scene. You spend the morning at the British Museum, marveling at the Rosetta Stone and the ancient Egyptian mummies. In the afternoon, you're captivated by the science and innovation on display at the Science Museum, where hands-on exhibits keep the children engaged and entertained.


No visit to London would be complete without experiencing its royal heritage. Your family tours the majestic Buckingham Palace, watching the Changing of the Guard ceremony with awe. Later, you enjoy a picnic in the vast and beautiful Hyde Park, followed by a leisurely rowing boat ride on the Serpentine Lake.


Midweek, you venture to the modern side of London. A visit to the London Eye offers them a panoramic view of the city's skyline, including the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. As the sun sets, you explore the vibrant South Bank, enjoying street performers and sampling international cuisine at the food markets.


One day is dedicated to shopping and leisure. You wander through the bustling streets of Covent Garden, exploring its quirky shops and enjoying live performances. The highlight for the children is a magical visit to the Hamleys toy store, a seven-story wonderland filled with toys and games.


Your London adventure wouldn't be complete without experiencing the city's theater scene. Your family catches a mesmerizing performance of "The Lion King" in the West End, a perfect end to an unforgettable vacation.


Throughout your stay, you travel using the London Underground, finding it a convenient and efficient way to navigate the city. You dine at cozy pubs, savoring traditional British dishes like fish and chips and Sunday roast. Each evening, you retire to their comfortable hotel in the heart of the city, tired but excited for the next day's adventures.This family vacation in London is a perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and fun. It leaves your family with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the city's unique charm.

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