Backpackers Guide to London

Historical Tourist Attractions

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London Castles
Castles play an integral part of Britain's history. We recommend some to visit while you're in London.
London Castles

Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliant is the home of the British Goverment. Please see our guide on the Houses of Prliament for guided tours and Prime Minister's Question Time.
Houses of Parliament

Tower Bridge
Situated next to the Towe of London, Tower bridge is a fine example of a bascule bridge and further details on the Tower Bridge experience can be found in our guide to Tower Bridge.
Tower Bridge

London Dungeon
London has an exciting, if not somewhat gory history. For a sensory journey through the history of some of London's criminals and their executions, have a look at our London Dungeon guide for details.
London Dungeon

Cutty Sark
The Cutty Sark is the world's only surviving tea and wool clipper ship. To find out more about the ship whose name was was taken from the poem "Tam O'Shanter" by Bobert Burns, have a look at our Cutty Sark guide.
Cutty Sark

HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast is a carefully preserved War ship with 9 decks of history to share. If you would like to find out more about the HMS Belfast and perhaps pay her a visit, have a look at the guide to the HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast

Cabinet War Rooms
Sir Winston Churchill led Britain to victory from the Cabinet War Rooms. To find out more about the Cabinet War Rooms and how to get a guided tour have a look at our guide.
Cabinet War Rooms

Clarence House
Take a tour round Clarence House, the official residence of the Prince of Wales, and a historically a residence of the Royal Family. Find out more about the history of Clarence house by reading our brief guide
Clarence House

Hatfield House
Take a tour round this beautiful Jacobean House and Garden - home of the Marquess of Salisbury.
Hatfield House

Royal Naval College
Visit the Home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), and college where officers from all over the world come to train in the naval sciences. Originally a hospital, the Royal Naval college has an interesting history and is well worth a visit.
Royal Naval College

Tower of London
With some of the most gruesome history in London, the Tower is a "must see" on your visit to London. From the Beefeaters to the Crown Jewels there is something for adults and children alike.
The Tower of London

Westminster Abbey
Home of the coronation of all the English Monarchy (barring Edward V and Edward VIII who were never crowned) Westinster Abbey is a great historical and architectural monument. Why not have a look at our guide to find out a little more about the history of the Abbey before your visit?
The Tower of London

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