9 days in London Itinerary

Family-friendly places like The British Museum and Buckingham Palace will thrill your kids. Natural History Museum and National Gallery are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Venture out of the city with trips to Fly a Spitfire - Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar (in Biggin Hill), Imperial Bird of Prey Academy (in Billericay) and The Hawking Centre (in Doddington). There's lots more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Paul's Cathedral, admire the landmark architecture of Tower of London, race across the water with a speed boat tour, and take in panoramic vistas at Coca-Cola London Eye.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, read our London travel route planning site.

New York City, USA to London is an approximately 11-hour flight. You'll lose 5 hours traveling from New York City to London due to the time zone difference. In September, London is a bit cooler than New York City - with highs of 67°F and lows of 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.