Five days gives a good flavour of London's scale and diversity — from royal pomp to gritty street art, all within easy Tube reach.
Itinerary
5 Days in London: The Essential Itinerary
Day 1: Westminster & Big Ben. Day 2: South Bank & Tate. Day 3: East End & Borough Market. Day 4: Kensington museums. Day 5: Day trip to Windsor or Bath.