Last reviewed: · Prices in British Pounds Sterling (£ GBP) and US Dollars ($ USD) are approximate and for orientation only.
Mastering London on Foot and by Tube
Group your sightseeing by walkable Thames-side clusters and use a contactless card or Apple/Google Pay to cap Zone 1–2 Tube and bus travel at £8.50/day.
Frequently asked questions
Are London's major museums really free?
Yes — permanent collections at the British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Modern, V&A, and Natural History Museum are £0 free.
Official sources & further reading
Rules, prices and schedules change. Confirm details here before you travel: