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    Top 10 things to do in London this summer

    Whatever you're visiting London for this summer, whether it be to see the big landmarks, to watch a top West End performance, or to witness the shocking British weather, don’t do anything until you’ve read our favourite Top 10 Things To Do In London This Summer.
     

    10. THE O2 – This huge venue is now used for a variety of things. There’s an array of restaurants and bars, an 11-screen cinema (which boasts the largest 3D cinema in Europe) and the fancy new club Proud2. Our top pick at the O2? Mamma Mia! The Party: where you can dance, dine, and have the absolute time of your life.
     

    9 MADAME TUSSAUDS – Unfortunately, you aren’t allowed to knock on the door of Buckingham Palace to come face-to-face with the Queen, Prince William or Kate Middleton. Instead, fool your friends and take a trip to Madame Tussauds where you can rub shoulders with stars including Johnny Depp, Gaga, the Beckhams and even Vladimir Putin…
     

    8 WICKED AT THE APOLLO THEATRE – Ready to be changed for good this summer? See international sensation, Wicked, in the West End. The Apollo Victoria Theatre is one of the West End’s most striking venues. Book for a magical theatre trip to the emerald city now!
     

    7 LONDON DUNGEON – London is full of gruesome tales, especially those of Jack the Ripper and Sweeney Todd. Live actors perform these sinister stories and scary rides thrill many a visitor at the London DungeonA brilliant family attraction and a great day out.

     

    6 SPITALFIELDS MARKET – A combination of nice food and unique designs, Spitalfields is a dream for shoppers. An outside market with a roof, this place sells designer, retro and handmade clothes and accessories, and wonderful knickknacks.

     

    5 ABBA VOYAGE – Playing at the bespoke ABBA Arena, ABBA Voyage London is a dazzling futuristic experience like no other. You’ll be having the time of your life, as you feel the beat of ABBA’s timeless classic in this once-in-a-lifetime experience this summer.

     

    4 THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG – The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre is a must-see smash-hit and absolute riot! An absolute West End staple full of quintessential British humour, this is a play that’s sure to brighten up any summer.

     

    3 THE LONDON EYE – Get away from the hustle and bustle of London and escape to the sky. The thirty-minute ride on the Southbank attraction shows off the wonderful 360˚ views of the city. The London Eye is a brilliant way to escape the crowds.

     

    2 THE SHARD – London’s infamous new skyscraper would have been number 1 if it was open to the public, but you’ll have to wait until next year. However, Europe’s tallest building is still eye-catching and definitely deserves a photo or two.

     

    1 REGENT’S PARK OPEN AIR THEATRE – This dreamy venue is ideal for your London summer. In the heart of one of the city's favourite parks, The Open Air Theatre is a much-loved tradition of London life.

     

    There are always plenty of websites that will advertise a range of things to do in London, just search for “what’s on London” and a massive list of other amazing events, festivals, attractions and shows will appear to help you plan your summer in London.  Our Top 10 things to do in London this summer is just a start - the more you start to look into what the city has to offer, the more treasures will be revealed!


    Vivienne Shaw

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