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If you only have a day for sightseeing in London or your stay in London is short and you want to get the best from your visit to this great city - try as many of the following "essentials" as your time allows - many are free in london or can be enjoyed at a reasonable cost: Ride on the top deck of a London bus - there are many excellent tours or you can do your own D.I.Y. bus tour - see: ( London travel ) very cheaply by taking the regular (No 11) service that passes many of the major sites. Relax in a London park - there are many to choose from and they are Free. See London Parks for details. Visit a London street market - Free, to wander around - you can find almost anything here without having to spend a fortune. See London Markets for details. Take in the views of the City skyline from a London Bridge - and enjoy a Riverside Walk on the south bank of the River Thames (from the South Bank Arts Centre to Southwark.Free Quintessential London - Try a pint of beer in an atmospheric, traditional London pub or if you have money left to spend - treat yourself to Afternoon Tea - a truly British pastime. Visit the 4 surviving Inns of Court - Hidden London - A peaceful oasis in the heart of the city that many locals don't even see or know about. This is "old London" and its Free to visit. See details: Inns of Court.
Walk in London - in your free time, with a free, self guided walking route. Choose from five, free London Walks and be your own guide to London's sights and tourist attractions. TIME - Summer and Winter
London Time is the same time as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Between October and March, London and the rest of Britain observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) During British Summer Time (BST), from March to October, the time goes forward by 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+1< and visitors can enjoy longer days and lighter nights to spend and plan their time in London.
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