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What is the best month to go to London?

The best time to visit London is usually between May and June or September and October when the weather is still warm but there are fewer tourists. There are great activities to do in London any time of the year, so you will still have a great time even if you go outside of these months.



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The most affordable time to visit London will almost always be the winter months of January and February, as the holiday season is over and there's not a whole lot going on.

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Best Time to Visit London and Paris The largest crowds occur between May and September and during the holidays of Easter and Christmas. The best times for this London Paris itinerary are late April into May and the month of October. Temperatures are pleasant and crowds are manageable.

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I recommend planning 3 to 4 days in London especially if it is your first visit. There is so much to do and see and it can be exhausting so I recommend adding one more day than you think you will need to your itinerary. 3 to 4 days in London should give you enough time to see most of the main sights.

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London is expensive, but there are plenty of ways to keep your budget to a minimum — when I returned to the city after backpacking in Southeast Asia, I was still able to keep my costs low by staying in hostels and eating the delicious street food.

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What day of the week is cheapest to stay in London? Weekends are cheaper than week days and most chains have some kind of deal covering Friday thru Sunday night. In the summer though, flights are more expensive so what you save on one, you lose on the other.

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Do you tip in London? It is customary to leave 10 to 15% of the bill as tip when eating out, though some restaurants add on a service charge instead. In London hotels, people often tip porters. It is polite to round up your taxi fare to the nearest pound for black cabs and licensed minicabs.

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Resist the urge to buy foreign currency before your trip.
Some tourists feel like they just have to have euros or British pounds in their pockets when they step off the airplane, but they pay the price in bad stateside exchange rates. Wait until you arrive to withdraw money.

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Today I want to bring you my London itinerary for 7 days in the UK capital. A week is an ideal amount of time to see the highlights of the city and explore a few places further afield. Whatever your passions and interests, you can find plenty of ways to take in the sights in London and discover places locals love.

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Paris has been voted the most beautiful city in the world in a new ranking. Travel website Flight Network compiled the list of 50 cities by surveying more than 1,000 travel writers and agencies around the world. The French capital came top, followed by New York in second place and London in third.

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