15 Tips if you are planning your trip to London this Christmas. ⬇️ 1. Most London’s Christmas lights will be on in November and it’ll be less crowded 2. It’ll be snowing every hour at Covent Garden from 12pm 3. Visit London’s festive pubs •The Churchill Arms •The Dog and Bell •The Cadogan Arms •The Holly Bush •George Inn 4. Explore Christmas Markets •Winter by the River •Borough Market •Trafalgar Square •Southbank Market •Leicester Square •Covent Garden •Greenwich Market •Buckingham Palace •Old Spitalfields Market •Winter Wonderland •Kings Cross ( Canopy Market) •Kingston Christmas Market 5. Visit Christmas trails •Christmas at Kew •Christmas at Kenwood •Christmas at Syon Park •Chelsea Winter Village (Book in advance) 6. Attend a Christmas show •The Nutcracker •Stick Man •The Gruffalo’s Child •Pinocchio •Pantomime •The Snowman •Elf the Musical •A Christmas Carol •Christmas Carol Goes Wrong •A Christmas Carol by Jack Thorne •Christmas at the Royal Albert Hall (Book in advance) 7. Go to Winter Wonderland From 19 Nov to 3 Jan Daily 10AM -10PM £1 off peak £5.50 and £8.50 peak time 8. Enjoy Ice Skating •Glide at Battersea Power Station •Skate at Somerset House •Skate Leicester Square •Queen’s House •Canary Wharf Ice Rink •Winter Wonderland •Hampton Court Palace •Ice Rink at Westfield 9. Book Christmas afternoon tea •Shangri-La The Shard •The Landmark London •The Savoy •The Langham •One Aldwych •The Rubens at the Palace •The Waldorf Hilton •Corinthia London •Fortnum & Mason •Claridge’s •The Ritz 10. See London’s Christmas lights •New Bond Street •Oxford Street •Regent Street •Carnaby Street •South Molton Street •Burlington Arcade •Annabel’s •Covent Garden •Leadenhall Market •Belgravia, Elizabeth Street •Chelsea, Sloane Square 11. Visit Ever After Garden mid Nov- mid Dec 12. Explore Shopping areas •Fortnum & Mason •Selfridges •Harrods •Liberty •Peter Jones •Oxford Street •Westfield •Battersea Power Station 13. Go on a day trip to Blenheim Palace to see the magic light trail 1h from London (Book in advance) 14. Look for Christmas experiences •The Great Christmas Feast •Christmas at Hogwarts •Humbug •Miracle at Henrietta •Christmas Light Bus Tour * Skuna BBQ boat igloo experience * ( Book in advance) 15.Use your contactless card while using public transport and avoid peak times #londontravel #visitlondon #christmaslights #londonchristmas #christmastime — @volga_londonstories TikTok