You can contact London's primary tourist information centre below for details of the city's many attractions, or browse www.visitlondon.com for further information. The visitor centre provides free information, travel and destination advice, and itinerary planning.
Britain and London Visitor Centre (BLVC).
1 Lower Regent St, SW1
Tube: Piccadilly Circus
Tel: 08701 566 366
www.visitlondon.com (link opens in a new browser window)
www.visitbritain.co.uk
Top tourist attractions not to miss include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, St Paul's Cathedral, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square (links open in a new browser window), Piccadilly Circus and the West End, as well as nearly 200 museums and art galleries. And with over 230 attractions which are free to enter, there's nowhere else in the world where you can see so much for so little.
London Eye
Tel: 0870 5000 600
www.londoneye.com (link opens in a new browser window)
Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
www.parliament.uk (link opens in a new browser window)
The Tower of London
Tel: 0844 482 7799
www.hrp.org.uk/toweroflondon (link opens in a new browser window)
Buckingham Palace
Tel: 020 7766 7300
www.royal.gov.uk (link opens in a new browser window)
St Paul's Cathedral
Tel: 020 7246 8357
www.stpauls.co.uk (link opens in a new browser window)
Trafalgar Square
www.london.gov.uk/trafalgarsquare (link opens in a new browser window)
Kew Gardens
Tel: 020 8332 5655
www.kew.org (link opens in a new browser window)
Tate Modern
Tel: 020 7887 8888
www.tate.org.uk/modern (link opens in a new browser window)
British Museum
Tel: 020 7323 8299
www.britishmuseum.org (link opens in a new browser window)
Science Museum
Tel: 0870 870 4868
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk (link opens in a new browser window)
Things to see and do in Britain
www.visitbritain.com (link opens in a new browser window)