That the weighty resonance of its name suggests history and might? That it is the premier city in Europe in terms of size, population and per-capita wealth? That its opportunities for entertainment by day and by night go on and on and on?
Explore the world?s great civilisations at the British MuseumRelive London?s gory past at the Tower of LondonEncounter iconic modern masterpieces at Tate ModernShop till you drop in Kensington and KnightsbridgeLose track of time at the Royal Observatory and Greenwich Park
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, The West End, The City, The South Bank, Kensington, Hyde Park, Clerkenwell, Hoxton, Spitalfields, The East End, Docklands, Hampstead, North London, Greenwich, Day Trips, In Focus and Survival Guide.

A place of historic splendour, tireless innovation, wide-open green spaces and tightly packed architectural marvels
Inspirational images, 3D illustrations, city walks and the best of local knowledgePlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePLUS illustrated museum tours, eating out planner and coverage of London?s history, art and music
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, The West End, The City, The South Bank, Kensington & Hyde Park, Clerkenwell, Shoreditch & Spitalfields, The East End & Docklands, Hampstead & North London, Notting Hill & West London, Greenwich & South London, Richmond, Kew & Hampton Court, Day Trips, Understand London and Survival Guide