Museums in London

London is a treasure trove of history and culture, with a plethora of museums, castles, and historic buildings to explore. From the iconic Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey, visitors can step back in time and experience the rich history of the city. Museums like the British Museum, National Gallery, and National Museum of Science and Industry offer a wealth of knowledge on the arts, sciences, and humanities, while historic buildings like St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament provide a glimpse into the city’s architectural heritage. With so many unique and fascinating attractions to explore, visitors will never run out of things to see and do in London.

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Visit Arsenal Football Club Museum
Arsenal Football Club Museum

A visit to the Arsenal Football Club Museum and Stadium Tour is an unforgettable experience for any football…

Highbury
London
Admission fee
Visit Bank of England Museum
Bank of England Museum

The Bank of England Museum is a fascinating and informative attraction located in the heart of London. As…

City of London
London
Free admission
Visit Bankside Gallery
Bankside Gallery

The Bankside Gallery is a prestigious art gallery located in London, which was opened in 1980 by Queen…

Bankside
London
Free admission
Visit Banqueting House
Banqueting House

The Banqueting House in Whitehall, London, is a stunning example of English Baroque architecture and one of the…

Whitehall
London
Admission fee
Visit Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace

With plenty to see and discover your visit to the Buckingham Palace in London is a fascinating day…

St. James
London
Admission fee
Visit Burgh House
Burgh House

Burgh House is a historic mansion located in the charming Hampstead village in North London. Built in 1704,…

Hampstead
London
Free admission
Visit Charles Dickens Museum
Charles Dickens Museum

For literature lovers and history buffs, a visit to the Charles Dickens Museum in London is a must.…

Islington
London
Admission fee
Visit Chelsea Physic Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden

If you're looking for a peaceful and picturesque retreat in the heart of London, the Chelsea Physic Garden…

Chelsea
London
Admission fee
Visit Chelsea Stadium Museum
Chelsea Stadium Museum

The Chelsea Stadium Museum at Stamford Bridge in London features exhibits on the history of Chelsea Football Club,…

Chelsea
London
Admission fee
Visit The Churchill War Rooms
The Churchill War Rooms

The Churchill war rooms are a part of the Imperial War Museum group. Located just off horse guards…

Whitehall
London
Admission fee
Visit Eltham Palace
Eltham Palace

Eltham Palace is a stunning destination located in the borough of Greenwich in South East London. This iconic…

Eltham
London
Admission fee
Visit Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art

If you're a fan of modern art and Italian culture, the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art is…

Islington
London
Admission fee
Visit Garden Museum
Garden Museum

The Garden Museum: Exploring the History and Beauty of Gardening The Garden Museum is a unique destination located…

Lambeth
London
Admission fee
Visit Guildhall Art Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery

Guildhall Art Gallery: A Must-Visit Destination for Art Lovers The Guildhall Art Gallery is a hidden gem located…

City of London
London
Free admission
Visit Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace is one of the most iconic historic sites in the United Kingdom. Situated on the…

Molesey
London
Admission fee
Visit Handel & Hendrix
Handel & Hendrix

After an exciting refurbishment we will re-open in May 2023 The Handel & Hendrix museum in London is…

Mayfair
London
Admission fee
Visit Horniman Museum and Gardens
Horniman Museum and Gardens

The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a hidden gem located in Forest Hill, London. With its diverse collection…

Forest Hill
London
Free entry except exhibitions
Visit Institute of Contemporary Arts
Institute of Contemporary Arts

The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is a must-visit destination for art lovers and culture enthusiasts visiting London.…

St. James
London
Admission fee
Visit Islington Museum
Islington Museum

Islington, one of London's most diverse and vibrant boroughs, is home to a museum that offers a fascinating…

Islington
London
Free admission
Visit Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum

The Jack the Ripper Museum is a unique and chilling destination for those interested in true crime and…

Tower Hamlets
London
Admission fee

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