6 days in Greater London Itinerary

Kingston upon Thames, also known as Kingston, is an area of south west London, England, located 10.4mi south west of Charing Cross. Get out of town with these interesting Kingston upon Thames side-trips: Ruislip Lido (in Ruislip) and Battle of Britain Bunker (in Uxbridge). There's still lots to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, surround yourself with nature on Coda Falconry, stroll around Isabella Plantation, and admire the landmark architecture of Ham House.

To see reviews, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Kingston upon Thames holiday planner.

London to Kingston upon Thames is an approximately 1-hour car ride. In May in Kingston upon Thames, expect temperatures between 18°C during the day and 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) early enough to travel to Bromley.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): steep yourself in history at Home of Charles Darwin Down House, examine the collection at Fly a Spitfire - Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar, and then stroll around Kelsey Park. Keep things going the next day: Head underground at Chislehurst Caves, then explore the galleries of Elizabeth James Gallery, and then stroll around Valentines Park.

For more things to do, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, use the Bromley visit planner.

Drive from Kingston upon Thames to Bromley in 1.5 hours. In May, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Mon) so you can go by car back home.