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0:00 INTRODUCTION
1:47 THINGS TO DO IN THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER
16:14 THINGS TO DO IN THE CITY OF LONDON
22:25 THINGS TO DO IN SOUTHWARK
26:44 THINGS TO DO IN TOWER HAMLETS
30:22 THINGS TO DO IN CAMDEN
34:24 THINGS TO DO IN KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
39:03 OUTSIDE OF CENTRAL LONDON

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➡️ London 3 day itinerary: https://happytowander.com/3-day-london-itinerary/
➡️ Things to do in London at Christmas: https://happytowander.com/christmas-things-to-do-in-london/
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BEST THINGS TO DO IN LONDON FOR FIRST TIMERS W/ MAP | 40+ Must-Dos, Hidden Gems & More!

If you're planning a trip to London and want to experience the city without the crowds, then this local's guide will detail all of the best secret spots that even the locals don't know about. From foodie experiences to quiet gardens and even unusual museums, this travel guide will showcase London off the beaten path.

We'll eat at some of the most unique restaurants (including on a floating barge), wander through some of the lesser-known parts of the city (including to a food market in Bermondsey), and even head into an underground car park to see where the London Roman wall once stood.

Video chapters:
Introduction: 00:00
Hidden gems of Paddington & Little Venice: 00:00:55
Hidden gems of London's West End: 00:10:06
Hidden gems of Holborn: 00:18:07
Hidden gems of Bermondsey & Borough: 00:22:29
Hidden gems of the City of London: 00:26:31

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London’s Best-Kept Secrets: 36 Hidden Gems & Cool Spots

A tiny, peaceful park known for the George Frederick Watts Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice; unique memorial to ordinary heroes.

Opened in 1880 on a former burial ground. Famous for its memorial to heroic self-sacrifice, with plaques honoring those who gave their lives to save others.