• Travelsignposts Home
  • Country Guides
  • City Guides
  • River Cruises
  • Europe Photos
  • About Us

London Travel

  • Home
  • Photos
  • Map
  • Weather
  • Site Map
  • Destinations
  • Sightseeing
  • Shopping
  • Eating & Drinking
  • Useful facts
  • Getting around
  • News & Events
You are here: Home / Archives for london attractions

Tower of London – A New Permanent Exhibition

February 21, 2011 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Tower of London – A New Exhibition Explores  The Building’s History: Having once served as a fortress, a palace, a prison, a base for royal power and now home to the Crown Jewels, the Tower of London is a building with a remarkable history. For over 900 years, it has been home to many British […]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: london attractions, london museum, things to do in london, tower of london, toweroflondon, visit london

Tower Bridge – A Victorian Engineering Marvel

September 23, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

London Tower Bridge

A Symbol of London when it was Built in 1894 and still a London icon today: Built between 1886 and 1894, the Tower Bridge quickly became a symbol of London when it was opened.  Up to this day, this flamboyant piece of Victorian engineering is still one of the grand icons of London. The 224-metre […]

Filed Under: Featured, Sightseeing Tagged With: bascule bridge, bridge history, london attractions, london bridge, tower bridge, tower bridge facts

London Attractions – Things To Do in London

August 28, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

London Attractions: London Has a Perfect Blend of Things to Do to Suit All Tastes: No matter what your tastes – whether modern or classical art, monuments and museums, zoos and gardens, shopping, nightclubs, theatre, music, and on and on – there’s an abundance of things to do in London.  And if you have five […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: london attractions, london sightseeing, things to do in london, top london attractions, tourist attractions

Tower of London – Once a Place to be Feared

August 16, 2010 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Tower of London

The Tower of London is Now Home to The Crown Jewels: Few prisons can claim to be as popular an attraction as the Tower of London – unpleasant for some for over 900 years. Its twenty towersare filled with an ancient tradition of royal blood, armour and jewels and the history to match. The central […]

Filed Under: Featured, Sightseeing Tagged With: london attractions, london sightseeing, london towers, the crown jewels, things to do in london, tower of london

CultureLine Connects the Hidden Treasures of London

August 14, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

CultureLine – A Rail Link that Creates New Cultural Connections: London may have more museums and galleries than anywhere else in the world, but this has not stopped the City of London from exposing more of its hidden treasures to culture lovers. A new rail line linking the city’s north and south via the East […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: london attractions, london museums, london sightseeing, museum london, museums in london, what to do london

A Bird’s Eye View of London from the London Eye

August 11, 2010 By Helen Page 1 Comment

The London Eye – A Favourite London Attraction: One of the best ways to see London is from the air. Unfortunately, this was something that was fairly inaccessible to most until the London Eye. Now it’s as easy as stepping onto a platform that moves slower than the average escalator into the London Eye capsule. […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: london attractions, london eye, londoneye, tickets for london attractions

Natural History Museum – London

June 17, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Museum has one of the Largest and most Diverse Collections in the World: Since its founding in the mid-19th century, the Natural History Museum has offered one of the largest, most diverse collections in the world. The dinosaur exhibits are world-renowned, but there are dozens of others equally deserving of a visit. The Waterhouse […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: london attractions, museum london, museum natural history london, natural history museum, natural history museum london

London Attractions and London Sightseeing

November 8, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Essential Introduction to London: If you’re new to London or haven’t visited for a while, don’t waste your precious holiday time trying to find out where places are. The best and quickest way to get an orientation of where all your London sightseeing attractions are is to join a hop-on-hop-off tour. The Original London […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: london attractions, london bus sightseeing, london original sightseeing tour, london sightseeing, london sightseeing attractions, london sightseeing tours, london tours, london town, london vacation, original london sightseeing, things to do london, tour london, visit london

London Duck City Sightseeing Tour

October 29, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

London Duck Tour

A Road and River London Sightseeing Adventure the Kids will Love: Just when you think you’ve seen all forms of London sightseeing transport options, this large yellow amphibious craft cruises past you with a load of tourists on board. Ah, the London Duck! The London Duck lets you see London’s sights in a way you […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: duck tours, london attractions, london duck, london duck tours, london sightseeing tours, london tours duck

You can also find us on

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Latest Additions

  • Great British Beer Festival 2019 – London
  • When Getting Lost in London is Half the Fun
  • Claiming VAT Refund at London Heathrow is an Endurance Test
  • Christmas in London: Things to See and Do at Christmas
  • Get The Most Spectacular View of London from The Shard

Plan and Book Your Trip


eNews and Updates

feedburner Sign up now to get emailed news as well as other site updates!

Get the Guerrilla Travel Photography ebook here now!
City Guides
Country Guides
River Cruises

Who is behind Travelsignposts?

Helen and Tony Page at Singapore Changi Airport

We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!

Travelsignposts is our main travel planning site, but we've just launched Travelsignposts China and Tony also runs the Travelsignposts Photo and Guerrilla Travel Photography web sites, as well as publishing the Take Better Digital Photos and Guerrilla Travel Photography eBooks.

Read more about Helen and Tony or contact them.

Other Countries

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • England
  • Estonia
  • Europe (General)
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Portugal
  • Scotland
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine

Resources

  • Take Better Digital Photos eBook Take Better Digital Photos eBook
  • Take Better Digital Photos Free eCourse
  • Travel Signposts Photo – our main travel photography site
  • Guerrilla Travel Photography eBook Guerrilla Travel Photography eBook

Copyright Travelsignposts Pty Ltd © 2025 Log in