Best Of London 2019

Lonely Planet Best of London is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.

Gallery hop along the Thames, explore dark history and glittering crown jewels in the Tower of London and sample real ale in historic pubs, all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of London and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet’s Best of London Travel Guide:

Zoom-in maps and images
Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing
Full-colour maps and images throughout
Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience – history, art, music, architecture, food & drink, literature, politics.
Free, convenient pull-out London map (included in print version), plus over 39 colour maps
Coverage Includes: Westminster, the West End, the City, the South Bank, Camden, Islington, Notting Hill, Kensington, Clerkenwell, Shoreditch & Spitalfields, East London and more