|
|
|
Riverside Bus Route
Zilchoo's Top Tip for Buses in London is the RV1, this bus will travel along the Thames and will take in many famous landmarks, it's a great way to see London, always check TFL website for the latest fair prices. The Route starts at Covent Garden, Somerset House, Cleopatra's Needle, Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London Eye, Tower, Christ Church, Borough Market, Southwark Cathedral, Hay's Galleria, Crown Court Southwark, Scoop at More London, City Hall, and then ends near Tower Bridge. You might also like to see Zilchoo's tips for travelling for free around London. For Zilchoo's Riverside Bus Map click here
|
|
Covent GardenFilled with restaurants, bars, markets and boutiques, London's premier tourist center offers fabulous shopping by day, and the destination of theatergoers and patrons of the Royal Opera House by night. See more...
|
|
|
Somerset HouseSomerset House is a large building situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, England, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge. The central block of the Neoclassical building, the outstanding project of the architect Sir William Chambers, dates from 1776–96. It was extended by classical Victorian wings to north and south. See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Galleries - Museum Mile - Riverside Bus Route
|
Courtault Institute of Art
ALL AGES
|
|
Free for everyone - Monuments & Statues - Egyptian in London - World War II - Riverside Bus Route
|
Cleopathra's NeedleThe Needle was presented to the United Kingdom in 1819 by the ruler of Egypt and Sudan Muhammad Ali, in commemoration of the victories of Lord Nelson at the Battle of the Nile and Sir Ralph Abercromby at the Battle of Alexandria in 1801. See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Galleries - Riverside Bus Route
|
The HaywardThe Hayward Gallery is an art gallery within the Southbank Centre, The Hayward hosts three/four major temporary modern or contemporary exhibitions each year and does not house any permanent collections. See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Fun Stuff - Family Fun - Riverside Bus Route
|
Southbank Street EntertainmentThere are many street entertainers along this stretch. Meet anyone from Mickey Mouse, Darth Vader, a policeman in a tutu, or dance to steel pans, bongo drums, or crystal. See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Fun Stuff - Riverside Bus Route
|
Big Ben and the London EyeTake a photograph through the Wheel of the London Eye framing Big Ben, it's the only location in London you'll be able to achieve this photograph. See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Religious Sites - Riverside Bus Route
|
Christ ChurchChrist Church in Spitalfields, London, is a 1729 masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren's associate, Nicholas Hawksmoor. Hawksmoor built only six London churches; this one was commissioned as part of Parliament's 1711 "Fifty New Churches Act." The purpose of the act was to score points for the Church of England against such nonconformists as the Huguenots (French Calvinists).
website |
|
|
Borough MarketThursday 11.00am - 5.00pm, Friday 12.00 - 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am - 5.00pm
Borough Market is a food lovers dream and London’s most renowned food market. See more... |
|
Free for everyone - Religious Sites - Shakespeare's London - Riverside Bus Route
|
Southwark CathedralWe know there has been a church on this site since AD 606. There may well have been a church here even earlier. Southwark Cathedral is the oldest cathedral church building in London, and archaeological evidence shows there was Roman pagan worship here well before that. William Shakepeare's brother Edmund is buried here in 1607.
website |
|
Free for everyone - Family Fun - Monuments & Statues
|
Metal Pirate ShipThere is a Metal Pirate ship in Hays Galleria with animated collection of moving parts, pumps and water features. See more...
|
|
|
Petanque PitchA free pétanque pitch in the middle of the Hay’s Galleria shopping arcade is available to use. See more...
|
|
|
Scoop Outdoor Film ScreeningsThe Scoop Outdoor Film Screenings are amongst the most popular London attractions with film enthusiasts. These film screenings are free to attend and take place at The Scoop near Tower Bridge. The Scoop is an 800-seat open-air amphitheatre.
The Scoop film season runs from 14th September - 30th September 2011. The films are free to attend. map |
|
|
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre TicketsTake in the atmosphere of the Standing Yard at Shakespeares globe, experience Shakespeare the way it was meant to be, there are 700 £5 standing tickets for every performance, standing offers the best view of the stage! Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes! See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Riverside Bus Route - British Politics
|
City Hall
ALL AGES
|
|
Free for everyone - Fun Stuff - Historic Sites - Family Fun - Riverside Bus Route
|
Watch Tower Bridge OpenTower Bridge (built 1886-1894) is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, England, over the River Thames. At certain times of the day you can watch the bridge open to let through traffic on the river Thames. See more...
|
|
Free for everyone - Royal Tour - Ceremonies
|
Ceremony of the KeysThe Ceremony of the Keys is the traditional locking up of the Tower of London and has taken place on each and every night, without fail, for at least 700 years. See more...
|
|
|
Tower Hill ExecutionsTower Hill is an elevated spot northwest of the Tower of London. Formerly it was part of the Tower Liberty under the direct administrative control of Tower, it was the site of many executions...see more...
|
Family Fun - Fun Stuff- Galleries - Gardens and Parks - Historic - Markets - Monuments & Statues - Museums - Palaces & Houses - Religious Sites - Royal Tour - Spooky, Weird, Bizarre - Walks
