free things to see and do in London
outdoor activities in London
Markets
Visit one of London's many markets, ranging from Camden to Brick Lane and Brixton
Bus Tour
take yourself on the cheap self-guided sightseeing tour of London by bus
You may be visiting London to see its many tourist attractions but if you have a spare day while here, why not do some sightseeing in England.
From the seaside to the countryside, lots of England is easy to visit on a day tour from London.
This section includes some free self-guided sightseeing tours of England that can be easily done in a day from London. All you need is your train fare.
List of day trips
Bath is probably best known for two main attractions: its Roman Baths and its Georgian architecture. read more
It's only when you visit it that you get a sense of the size and starkness of the bronze age monoliths read more
To many, Windsor means Windsor Castle, the home of the Queen. However, there's a lot more than the castle to see here read more
Ever since George IV brought fun to Brighton at the end of the eighteenth century, the destination has flourished as a plasure retreat read more
Oxford is a city dominated by one thing: its university. Over 15% of the town's population of 120,000 are students. read more
Dover is probably best known for two main attractions: its white cliffs
and Dover Castle. read more
Surprisingly for a British town, Bournemouth dates only from Victorian times, when it was settled as a summer holiday destination.read more
Cambridge revolves around its famous university and there are reminders of this at every turn. The beautiful college buildings, students on bicycles read more