Barnsbury Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit

O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.

Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.

Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.

Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
Things to do

From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip

Must See London in a Day

Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets

London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Barnsbury

Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Russell Square and St Pancras Chambers. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.

Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Russell Square, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.

The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.

Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- London Eye
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Bridge
- Big Ben
- Wembley Stadium
- The British Museum
- Oxford Street
- Tower of London
- Trafalgar Square
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- The Shard
- Royal Albert Hall
- Leicester Square
- Westminster Abbey
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Kensington High Street
- Covent Garden Market
- Emirates Stadium