London

When to go

The best time to go is May to September, when the days are long and the temperatures are pleasant, and in December there is a lovely festive atmosphere in the markets and lights.

Best months: May, June, July, August, September, December

Approximate temperatures in these months: 4° to 25° (long-term averages, not a forecast)

Getting there

From Israel, various airlines fly to London, and there are several airports in the area. The journey is usually without a connection, but this depends on the airline and the date. Israelis need a digital entry authorization to enter the UK, and there is a passport check at the airport. It is worth checking the current requirements before the flight.

Flight times and direct flights are only shown from the saved prices below. Check entry requirements (passport, visa) with an official source before you book.

Who it suits

Couples · Families with children · Friends · Solo travelers

City and Culture · Shopping · Food and Wine · Holidays and Events

How long: 4-6 days

What to do

• Tower of London
• Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster
• The British Museum
• London Eye
• Buckingham Palace
• Tower Bridge
• Borough Market
• Covent Garden

Good to add

• Public transport ticket
• Tickets for a West End show
• Advance tickets for attractions
• SIM card or data package

Classic London

1. Tower of London and Tower Bridge
2. Borough Market and a walk along the Thames
3. Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster
4. A walk through St James's Park to Buckingham Palace
5. An evening in Covent Garden or the West End

Culture and markets

1. The British Museum
2. Camden Market
3. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
4. The Natural History Museum or the Victoria and Albert Museum
5. A West End show