Unique Ways to Catch the Glimpse of London Attractions

Those travelling to London may have a long checklist of things to do and places to visit, however with so many attractions the checklist could get very long indeed. Thus, if things are a little filtered then it gives you a clear picture of what exactly one can do in London. The capital city is one of the most well known tourist destinations and is the most visited one as well. The status show the number of visitors coming every year is on the rise which makes it a popular tourist hotspot. No wonder why London city is much loved by all. The place gives you enormous options to discover and even offers plenty of stay options which every traveller looks for. No matter whether you are travelling with or without any budget constraint there is a place to stay suiting each and every visitors needs.

When it comes to hotels, accommodation Paddington London is worth considering. Again you will be spoilt for choices when it comes to accommodation options here. If you are a first time visitor then by now you must have been overwhelmed by the sheer number of attractions and sightseeing? If visiting all is not possible then one must not give it a miss to at least some top rated ones.

London boasts of some great cultural hotspots including royal palaces to parliament, from Roman castles to beautiful cathedral. One can spend endless time exploring these immense alternatives. Everyone would love to see these places, but do you actually know how you can make your visit unique yet special? This can be done by exploring things in a different way. If you will try to make things work in a quirky way the usual attractions will become unusual and it will give you all the more pleasure in discovering them.

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Behind the Scenes at Tower Bridge

Everyone knows and admires Tower Bridge attraction in London, but how many of them bother to discover the real engineering behind this popular tourist hotspot? Not many of you must know about the science which backs the bridge. Proper guided tours are there to explain the same which takes place during weekends throughout November, December, January and March.

The experts talk about the alluring history and its construction. The marvellous glass floor allows you to catch a glimpse of stunning panoramic views. The original accumulators, boilers and steam pumping engines are a perfect attraction for mechanical minded people. It is said to be one of the most famous bridges in the world. The second part of the tour talks about Bridge Control Room, the Machinery Room and the Bascule Chamber. The tour lasts for about 2 hours.

Plan Your Day at London Zoo

Every day of the year one can come and meet the animals at the London Zoo which opens every day from 10am. There are seasonal closing times, but still it remains open mostly at all times. London Zoo is the oldest scientific zoo in the world. It is being called scientific as originally the zoo was proposed to be used as a compilation for scientific study. Everyone visits zoo to watch animals and lions roaring, but have you ever wondered what if you could spend a night sleeping with the lions? Yes, you heart it right sleeping with the lions. There is a lodge at the zoo which is ideally located with the premises and close to the roaring distance of the lions. It is a completely different way of experiencing the zoo. Who knows you might also have an amazing encounter with the lions and other animals.

Kayaking London

The tidal Thames in Central London offers a pleasurable experience to all coming in. Many visitors coming to the capital city love to explore the river which is squeezed between the high river walls. One can experience kayaking on one of the most iconic stretches of water. It is the most ideal way to take a sneak peek of London and is also termed as a great fitness activity. Numerous kayak clubs actively paddle on Thames ensuring inexperienced kayakers to perform the activity under the guidance of expert professionals.

A stay at the Park Grand Paddington Court Hotel London will be as cool as a kayak experience on the River Thames.

Abseil Down the Orbit
Are you brave enough to do that? Though it will be real fun and adventurous, but those who have fear of heights please refrain from doing so. If you want to get familiar with London then this is an entirely new and different way to do so. Abseiling is certainly worth going especially for those who love to catch a glimpse of London’s skyline. The Arcelormittal Orbit is the tallest sculpture in the UK which is 80 meters above the ground. At every step there will be instructors following you so that you feel secured. All safety aspects are being looked into at every step.

Everyone know the its and bits of London, but not many know that such attractions can be explored in such a different and fun filled way.

 
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