Royal Academy of Arts Tours and Activities

The Royal Academy of Arts is easy to access, a short walk from Oxford Circus. This was the first art school opened in Britain by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Unique exhibitions are frequently on inside the academy, and contemporary installations can often be viewed in the courtyard for free. #architecture #art #gallery #london
The Royal Academy of Arts is easy to access, a short walk from Oxford Circus. This was the first art school opened in Britain by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Unique exhibitions are frequently on inside the academy, and contemporary installations can often be viewed in the courtyard for free. #architecture #art #gallery #london
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Ai Weiwei's Trees in the Royal Academy courtyard

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Ashburn Hotel

Ashburn Hotel

4 out of 5
London City Centre
Price was AU$2,175, price is now AU$1,773 per person
AU$1,773
per person
13 May - 16 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to London (LHR)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
On arrival we received a free upgrade to a beautifully spacious room. Very comfortable bed!! Large windows. Kettle & refrigerator were great as we were staying 9 nights. Deep bathtub with shower! Good continental breakfast included. Staff so helpful and friendly. Hotel is quick walk to Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, Royal Albert Hall, V&A Museum. Overall we were delighted with our stay! Thank you to all the lovely staff & management of the Ashburn Hotel.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

1 Hotel Mayfair

1 Hotel Mayfair

5 out of 5
London City Centre
Price was AU$3,593, price is now AU$2,759 per person
AU$2,759
per person
10 May - 13 May
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to London (LHR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (319 reviews)
Staff anticipated our every need. Beautiful hotel. Nice bar. Great location

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

New Linden

New Linden

4 out of 5
London City Centre
Price was AU$4,325, price is now AU$3,521 per person
AU$3,521
per person
10 May - 13 May
found 18 hours ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to London (LHR)
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Cheep, cheerful, but maybe a little tired, good location!

Reviewed on 4 July 2024

Tours & day trips

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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 1696 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$55 and current price is AU$49 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock

Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$305 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$91 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Matilda & 2-Course Pre-Theatre Meal with Drink

Matilda & 2-Course Pre-Theatre Meal with Drink

Activity duration is 5 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is AU$170 per traveller
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Attractions

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 2212 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$116 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Rote Ziegelsteinfassade von Fortnum & Mason mit goldener Uhr

Fortnum & Mason

You can do some window-shopping at Fortnum & Mason during your trip to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Fortnum & Mason
London featuring shopping, interior views and heritage elements

Burlington Arcade

Admire the charming two-story shops that flank this roofed colonnade, known for its silver antiques, designer brands and delicious macarons.

Burlington Arcade
London featuring heritage architecture and street scenes

Bond Street

Peruse the jewelry, designer brands and antiques on display in the upscale boutiques and elegant arcades of London’s prime shopping street.

Bond Street
Royal Arcade which includes shopping, interior views and heritage elements

Royal Arcade

Browse the elegant fronts of the luxury retail stores and learn the history of the city’s oldest purpose-built commercial gallery.

Royal Arcade
Piccadilly - Lantern Slide. Date: 1910

Piccadilly Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Piccadilly Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Piccadilly Theatre
Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Piccadilly Circus

4/5(537 reviews)

This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.

Piccadilly Circus

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Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
Strand Palace Hotel
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street London England
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London

4 out of 5
2 Whitehall Court London England
The Royal Horseguards, London
Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel

3 out of 5
38-51 Bedford Way London England
Royal National Hotel
The Ritz London

The Ritz London

5 out of 5
150 Piccadilly London England
The Ritz London
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
President Hotel

President Hotel

3.5 out of 5
56-60 Guildford Street London England
President Hotel
St Martins Lane London, a Morgans Originals hotel

St Martins Lane London, a Morgans Originals hotel

5 out of 5
45 St Martin's Lane London England
St Martins Lane London, a Morgans Originals hotel
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey

Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey

3 out of 5
21 Tothill Street London England
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey
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