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London has so much to see that explore that it is just not possible to even cover half of the main attractions on a single trip to the city. So if you are in the city for a limited time over the weekend you will have to plan your itinerary well, to ensure you make the most of your brief sojourn.

Since time is of essence it is best to choose to stay in Chelsea in London. Chelsea is in the city centre so commuting will never be a hassle, plus you will be near some of the top attractions in town.

If you feel like pampering yourself then choose to stay at any of the luxury suites in London at a hotel like the San Domenico. Not only will you enjoy a memorable stay but will also find it convenient to visit the best tourist spots nearby.

Just some of the things you can plan to do and places to visit over a weekend are: 

Sail down the Thames: For a very different perspective of the city from the water taking a boat ride down the River Thames is a very unique experience. There are a number of tour operators offering visitors’ boat rides and cruises down the river through central London. Select one that suits your budget and enjoy a relaxing view from the deck of a cruise ship or a thrilling ride on a boat. Along the route, you will catch sight of some of the most prominent attractions and landmarks of the city.

Visit Greenwich: A wonderful place to explore on a Sunday, Greenwich Market is a great place to shop for mementoes and other items. Besides the great street shopping experience, there are a wide variety of food stalls selling a delicious array of edibles. It is also home to the Prime Meridian, the Royal Observatory and the Royal Naval College all of which make for a very interesting tour of the place.

Enjoy a show at the West End: A visit to London would be incomplete without watching a show at its famous West End. Whatever your choice of show, a musical or classic theatre, there are a diverse variety of shows to watch at the West End. With brilliant performances, elaborate costumes and elaborate sets, there are shows for people of all age groups and tastes.

Experience the exciting street food: London is home to some of the best culinary destinations in Europe. From trendy high-end dining establishments to the best of street food markets, there are loads of options to choose from. Visit Portobello Market or Shepherd’s Bush among an assortment of places across London to sample the best street food. 

Take a tour of its neighbourhoods: The city has some wonderful neighbourhoods to explore. From Knightsbridge to Chelsea, there are plenty of places to explore at leisure. Take a tour of some of the chicest neighbourhoods in central London. Whether you want to splurge and indulge in the best retail therapy or just enjoy browsing and window shopping, there is plenty of exciting places to explore in town.