21 days in London & Wellington Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Take a break from London with a short trip to Cotswolds Distillery in Stourton, about 2 hours away. Next up on the itinerary: explore the world behind art at National Gallery, take an in-depth tour of Natural History Museum, make a trip to Coca-Cola London Eye, and examine the collection at The British Museum.

To find where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our London online holiday planner.

Wellington, New Zealand to London is an approximately 30-hour flight. You'll gain 12 hours traveling from Wellington to London due to the time zone difference. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Wellington in February, with highs in London at 9°C and lows at 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Thu) early enough to catch the flight to Wellington.

Wellington, the world's southernmost capital city and New Zealand's second most populous urban area, combines the nation's rugged history and nature with its modern and cosmopolitan present.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Wellington: Maclean Park Playground (in Paraparaumu), Poppies Martinborough (in Martinborough) and Picton (Marlborough Sounds & Queen Charlotte Track). There's much more to do: examine the collection at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, contemplate the long history of Wellington Cable Car, take an in-depth tour of The Great War Exhibition, and ponder the world of politics at New Zealand Parliament.

To find ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Wellington online vacation planner.

You can fly from London to Wellington in 30 hours. You'll lose 12 hours traveling from London to Wellington due to the time zone difference. In March, Wellington is a bit warmer than London - with highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.