Neighbourhoods

There are no big museums and tourist attractions in this bustling neighbourhood, but there is a huge range of shops, restaurants and theatres.

A hip neighbourhood full of good restaurants and gastropubs where you sit shoulder-to-shoulder with local loft dwellers and creative types.

Get inspired by street food, fashion students and beautifully refurbished warehouses. Also visit the festivals and fine terraces.

Be among London's wealthiest residents. Relax in Hyde Park, shop in luxury department stores and visit three fantastic museums.

Shop in boutiques and have lunch among the locals in this cosy neighbourhood. You'll eat the very best fish & chips in London.

Here it is bursting with fun shops, cafés and restaurants and has a great atmosphere. Be sure to visit Portobello Market.

This village-like neighbourhood with colourful facades, Regent's Park and spectacular views over London has a relaxed atmosphere.

Working-class Shoreditch is hipsterville these days. With coffee bars, creative markets, vintage shops and the best curries.

Soho is London's entertainment district; restaurants, cafes, bars, nightclubs, theatres and brothels. Here, it can and does all be done.

Quarter on the south side of the Thames, with highlights such as Tower Bridge and Tate Modern. Borough Market is a must for foodies.

The district of gentlemen in tailored suits and afternoon tea. See stately homes and go (window) shopping at luxury boutiques and antique shops.

London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square: get to know the London of postcards.