London Bucketlist

Visit Shakespeare's Globe theater

Visit a Broadway show on the West End

Pass by Buckingham Palace & see the Changing of the Guards

Tour the London Tower Bridge exhibit

Take part in London's Sunday Roast tradition in a local pub

Visit Kensington Palace & Gardens

Stop by the Westminster Abbey, where coronations and royal weddings take place

Enjoy the view from St. Paul's Cathedral

Order a true English breakfast, complete with eggs, beans, toast, and black sausage

Bring a picnic to Hyde Park

Shop various trinkets, flowers, food, and more at Camden Market, Columbia Road Market, Portobello Road Market, and Borough Market.

Take a morning jog along the Thames River

Harry Potter fans, visit Platform 9 and 3/4 at the station

Take a boat out on the Serpentine in Hyde Park

If visiting in the Wintertime, go ice skating at Somerset House

Stroll by Big Ben, too, for the sake of cheesy tourism

Afternoon tea at a snazzy hotel lounge or cafe

Dive into some curry from a restaurant on Brick Lane

Enjoy some vintage shopping in the trendy, up-and-coming Shoreditch neighborhood

Don't hesitate to jump on a red double decker bus to get to your next stop

Visit the Landmark Hotel's Winter Garden - a beautiful place to relax and catch up with friends

Rent a bike to get around longer distances to do some site-seeing

Check out the Egyptian mummies at the British Museum

Get a lovely view of the city atop of Primrose Hill

Visit the House of Parliament

Capture the famous Beatles album cover on Abbey Road

Don't hesitate to take Tube, but avoid rush hour (eek)

Remember to try fish 'n chips off the menu!

Snap a photo in front of a Red Telephone Booth (but be cautious of the stench inside - some smell like they've turned into bathrooms)

Stop by the Tate Modern for a dose of Modern Art

Catch a soccer game at Wembley Stadium

Take a ride in a Black Cab (but beware of their steep prices)

Play into the James Bond theme by ordering a Martini (shaken, not stirred, of course) at Duke's London Bar

For a quick adventure, take a day trip to Oxford

For the really adventurous folk, definitely head out into the picturesque English countryside