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.

Visit Japan House
Japan House

Japan House is a cultural centre located in the heart of London, dedicated to promoting Japanese culture and…

Kensington
London
Free admission
Visit Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is a historic royal residence located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London,…

Kensington
London
Admission fee
Visit Kew Palace
Kew Palace

Kew Palace is a beautiful and historic royal residence located in the picturesque Kew Gardens in Richmond, London.…

Richmond
London
Admission fee
Visit Leighton House Museum
Leighton House Museum

Located in the heart of Kensington in London, the Leighton House Museum is a must-visit destination for art…

Kensington
London
Admission fee
Visit London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum

London Canal Museum is a unique and fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of canals and…

Kings Cross
London
Admission fee
Visit Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds London

Madame Tussauds in London is a world-renowned attraction that draws millions of visitors every year. This wax museum…

Marylebone
London
Admission fee
Visit Marianne North Gallery
Marianne North Gallery

The Marianne North Gallery: A Botanical Wonderland in the Heart of Kew Gardens The Marianne North Gallery, located…

Richmond
London
Admission fee
Visit Museum of London Docklands
Museum of London Docklands

The Museum of London Docklands is a hidden gem that provides a fascinating insight into the history of…

Canary Wharf
London
Free entry except exhibitions
Visit Museum of the Home
Museum of the Home

The Museum of the Home, located in the trendy and eclectic neighbourhood of Hoxton in London, is a…

Hoxton
London
Free admission
Visit National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery

Re-opening June 2023 The National Portrait Gallery in London is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in art…

St. James
London
Free admission
Visit Old Royal Naval College
Old Royal Naval College

The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich is a historic and grandiose Baroque building that served as a…

Greenwich
London
Admission fee
Visit Osterley Park and House
Osterley Park and House

Osterley Park and House: A Stately Home with a Beautiful Landscape Osterley Park and House is a magnificent…

Brentford
London
Admission fee
Visit Palace of Westminster
Palace of Westminster

The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament, is a historic building in London, England…

Westminster
London
Admission fee
Visit RAF Museum London
RAF Museum London

The Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum London is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in aviation and military…

Edgeware
London
Free admission
Visit Ranger’s House – The Wernher Collection
Ranger’s House – The Wernher Collection

Ranger's House: The Wernher Collection, A Hidden Gem in the Heart of London Ranger's House, located in the…

Greenwich
London
Admission fee
Visit Royal Observatory Greenwich
Royal Observatory Greenwich

The Royal Observatory in Greenwich is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in astronomy, history, and science. Located…

Greenwich
London
Admission fee
Visit Science Museum – London
Science Museum – London

The Science Museum is a major museum in London, England, dedicated to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It…

Kensington
London
Free admission
Visit Shakespeare’s Globe
Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstructed open-air theatre located in London, England. The original Globe Theatre was built in…

Bankside
London
Admission fee
Visit Sir John Soane’s Museum
Sir John Soane’s Museum

A visit to the Sir John Soane's Museum in Holborn London give you the opportunity to see amazing…

Holborn
London
Free admission
Visit Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral is a historic and beautiful cathedral located in the heart of London's Southwark district. Visitors to…

Southwark
London
Free admission

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