{"id":4802,"count":1,"description":"London, the city where modern influences go hand in hand with centuries-old traditions. The capital of England is undoubtedly a wonderful destination for a city trip. During a weekend in London, you'll be amazed. Actually, a London city trip<\/strong> is too short; there is so much to see and do, you'll need more than just a few days!\n\nStart your city trip in the English capital with a fun bike tour,<\/a> so you can at least see all the highlights!\n

What can you see in London?<\/h2>\n
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  1. Tower of London<\/li>\n \t
  2. Tower Bridge<\/li>\n \t
  3. London Eye<\/li>\n \t
  4. Buckingham Palace<\/li>\n \t
  5. Piccadilly Circus<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    A London city trip; a mix of trendy and authentic<\/h2>\nThe famous city is known for its trendy streets and neighborhoods, but also for centuries-old traditions like the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.\n\nDuring a weekend in London, immerse yourself in these typically English atmospheres.\n\nLondon is divided into numerous neighborhoods, many of which are well worth a visit.\n\nThink of Notting Hill, a leader in fashion and design. But Bayswater, on the other hand, is extremely modern, and Kensington is very chic. For an authentic atmosphere, you should be in Bermondsey, and for ultimate peace, you are in the right place in one of the city's parks.\n\nChoose a bike tour from Baja Bikes<\/a> to see at least all the beautiful attractions, which already provides enough overview. Then you still have more than enough time to enjoy the British capital!\n\n\"londen<\/a>\n

    The highlights for a weekend in London<\/h2>\nWhen you think of London, you quickly think of Big Ben, the London Eye on the Thames, Buckingham Palace, red telephone boxes, and black taxis. These highlights are not to be missed during a London city trip.\n\n\"London\n\nYou'll spot many as soon as you step into London, but for other attractions like Piccadilly Circus, you'll need to move from A to B. On a bike, you do this the fastest. No hassle with public transport, unless you want to experience that typical English taxi ride.\n\nIn general, you cruise comfortably on a bike through London, avoiding the crowds while still checking off one attraction after another on your list. From Piccadilly Circus, you can easily cycle to Big Ben. Two birds with one stone!\n

    What is there to do in London?<\/h3>\nBesides the many attractions that complete your London city trip, there is also a lot to do.\n\nThere are many fun shopping streets and markets where you can browse and buy souvenirs. London is the shopping city, so if you have a few hours left during your London city trip<\/strong>, venture to Covent Garden. But also Oxford Street, Bond Street, and Regent Street are the streets where you should be for a great shopping experience.\n\nYou can also visit one of the many museums, such as the British Museum or the Tate Modern. If you love theater, you can attend a show in the West End. Furthermore, you can also take a boat trip on the Thames or take a walk through the beautiful parks of the city, such as Hyde Park or Regent's Park.\n\nNo time to shop?<\/strong>\n\nThen reserve a ticket<\/a> for the Warner Bros London Studios<\/a>. A great experience and definitely worth it!\n\nEating and drinking in London is also top-notch. Fish and chips is, of course, a classic, often enjoyed in the pub. These pubs are an institution in the British capital, actually in the whole country.\n\nAfter a bike tour through London<\/a>, you'll surely be hungry, so a serving of fries and cod will definitely hit the spot.\n\nFor culinary delights, London might not be the first place you think of, but during a London city trip, you can indulge a little, right? However, thanks to multicultural influences, you will also find many international influences, offering a rich choice of dining options!\n\nThere is plenty to do in London, so you certainly won't get bored during your city trip!\n

    Cycling in London<\/h2>\nTo easily and quickly see the many attractions in London<\/a>, hop on a bike. London is a busy, crowded city with a lot of traffic. The metro is also busy, and walking, with the British climate in mind, is not always a pleasant option.\n\nCycling, on the other hand, is fast, cheap, and you see the highlights in a beautiful way. You also save a lot of time, and those precious hours can be spent in many ways during a London city trip.\n\n\"londen<\/a>\n\nBaja Bikes offers some great bike tours. Whichever you choose, you will always explore the city under the guidance of a Dutch-speaking guide.\n

    See the London highlights in 3.5 hours<\/h3>\nWould you like to see the main attractions within 3.5 hours<\/strong>? Then choose the London Highlights Bike Tour<\/a>.\n\nHave you already spotted the famous places? Then go for the Love<\/a> London Bike Tour<\/a>, during this bike tour you will encounter less known but equally beautiful parts of London with a local.\n\nBaja Bikes offers many more tours. The Secrets of London bike tour, cycling with children tour, and even an evening bike tour. It is, of course, also possible to book a private tour<\/a><\/strong>, so you can explore London with your own travel companions.\n

    Safety and cycling in London<\/h2>\nCycling in London is nowadays fun and safe. It used to be a difficult city to cycle in due to the heavy traffic. The paths were just lines on the road, and drivers were not used to cyclists. However, it is now much better organized.\n\nLondon is trying to keep cars out of the center, making the bike the ideal means of transport. There are numerous beautiful, well-maintained bike paths, and cycling in London is now safe and well-organized.\n\nMost bike paths are part of a cycling network and are linked to a route using letters and numbers. Almost all famous attractions are easily accessible by bike, and that's exactly what you want during a weekend in London!\n\nNote<\/strong>: traffic flows differently than in the Netherlands. Not only do cars drive on the left side of the road, but cyclists do too. It will take some getting used to, but for your own safety, it is recommended to follow the British cycling rules \ud83d\ude09\n

    London facts: Did you already know this about London?<\/h2>\n