United Kingdom

A friend is visiting London

Someone is coming to see you and you have to decide where to take them. Two days of London that a local would not be embarrassed by.

  • 1 night
  • 2 people
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own London trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-20 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

2 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Lower Marsh Market

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    street in Waterloo, London, UK

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    British Library

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national library of the United Kingdom

    Euston Road 96, London

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 09:30–20:00 · Fri 09:30–18:00 · Sat 09:30–17:00 · Sun 11:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    The Cross Keys

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    building in Chelsea, London, United Kingdom

    Lawrence Street 1

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3023:00

    Royal Opera House

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London (3rd theatre on the site, opened 1858)

    Covent Garden · Bow Street, WC2E 9DD London

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 2

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Baban's Naan

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Blackstock Road 51A, N4 2JW London

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–20:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Charles Dickens Museum

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of London

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    author's house museum in London, United Kingdom

    Doughty Street 48-49, WC1N 2LX London

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:00–16:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Brat

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Redchurch Street 4, E2 7DD London

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors