Travel made easy in London

Spring and summer are the two most popular times of the year for visitors to travel to London. With fine clear skies and warm pleasant weather travelling around the city to sightsee is a delightful experience. With a plethora of attractions to explore, London is among the finest cities to spend a holiday.

First-time visitors to London would do well to stay in central London, because of the major tourist spots found in the area. There is a slew of fantastic hotels like the Grand Royale London Hyde Park in Bayswater, a prime location to stay on holiday.

Another popular hotel is the shaftesbury premier london paddington

hotel at 55 Westbourne Terrace, Paddington. With great features, good transport connections and a budget-friendly price all make it a terrific place to set up camp in the city.

A great way to earn additional benefits for future travel to London is to sign up for its hotel loyalty program, one of the best hotel rewards program in the industry. This would help to earn bonus points that are redeemable for plenty of attractive perks.

Some of the best transport options to use on a trip to London are:

The Underground: The Underground or the London Tube as popularly known is the oldest underground rail network in the world. It has been operational for over 150 years and is one of the most cost-effective and reliable ways to get around the city. Visitors can purchase an Oyster Visitor Card or contactless card to use for travel on the Tube. The benefit of using an Oyster Card is a capping on daily usage, making it possible to travel multiple times without having to spend too much. It also falls about 50% percent cheaper than buying tickets. Oyster Cards are also usable on a variety of other modes of public transport. You could either choose to buy them in advance (sent to your postal address) or buy them upon arrival from any of the tube stations. Travel on the tube is much swifter than other modes of public transport and extends to the suburbs of the city.

Bus network: Another very popular mode of public transport is the bus network that is extensive and spread across the entire city. Bus rates are economical and offer a great opportunity to see the many landmarks and tourist attractions along the different routes. There are a variety of guided bus tours all around the city. These tours come with knowledgeable guides that make the tour more interesting with information about the various attractions along the way.

Boat: Another unique way to see the city is by taking a boat ride or river cruise on the Thames River. It offers an exhilarating and panoramic view of the top attractions from the water, as many of the major tourist spots locations lie along the banks of the Thames. There is a variety of cruise and speedboat companies offering different itineraries to see the city.

By foot: Those who do not mind strolling around central London would find it perfect to explore on foot. It offers the luxury of seeing the top tourist spots at your own pace. There also are several free themed guided walking tours across different sections of London.

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