But even in the 21st century, the British metropolis is a constant work in progress: peripheral neighborhoods are becoming trendy, while central areas that were once purely residential are coming alive with shops, clubs, restaurants, and businesses capable of giving a new face to the neighborhood.

From the past to the present, London has something to offer everyone. To really get to know it, you have to experience it, letting yourself be conquered by its charisma and its ability to surprise both first-time visitors and regulars in the city.

Tea for real Royals

Fortnum & Mason’s tea room has been paying homage to the timeless tradition of afternoon tea since 2012, when Her Majesty visited and formally opened its doors in the company of their Royal Highnesses The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duchess of Cambridge. Since that day, the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon has embodied the sophistication of tea in all its splendor, and has become the perfect place to experience the ceremony in the company of the whole family.

Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite dishes

One of the most iconic places in London according to true foodies is certainly the Borough Market: it is more than just a food market, it is a real gastronomic journey throughout Great Britain, where the most traditional street food is flanked by the most refined and refined dishes. On the occasion of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, the best of British culinary culture was celebrated at Borough Market, with special dishes dedicated to the occasion and through Her Majesty’s favorite dishes, such as smoked harangues and mackerel pâté, but also an extraordinary chocolate cake and lemon drizzle cake. To experience the true essence of the market, it is recommended to book a private tour of two or three hours to taste the best products of the English tradition in the company of an expert guide, who will be able to combine history and gastronomy, taste and exclusivity.

Should I compare you to a day [at the theater]?

Who went to the theater in Shakespeare’s England? What was a grounding? Enter the Globe Theatre and discover the history of a theatre built in 1599, which managed to survive the plague, the Great Fire of London and political and social tensions; Admire its original architecture and imagine thousands of Londoners gathered to follow the events of the most famous works of the time and the history of English literature. Take a guided tour of the Globe Theatre to learn more about Elizabethan drama and theatre rehearsals in the company of an expert guide, who will be able to take you on a journey through Shakespearean London and the world of theatre that the bard invented at the turn of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

A walk with a Lord

In London you will have the opportunity to participate in a truly unique and unrepeatable experience, in the company of a real Lord. As a history expert, he will take you on a 5-hour walking tour of the metropolis, to discover its immense past, focusing in particular on politics and the monarchy.

A museum for all tastes

One of the world’s largest art and design museums, the Victoria & Albert Museum boasts a collection of more than 2 million objects representing more than 5,000 years of human creativity. The collections are exhibited along the 7 floors of the Victorian building located in the Kensington district and are divided into a path divided into large thematic areas. In addition to a stroll through the main permanent exhibitions, at the V&A you can visit many temporary exhibitions that will tickle everyone’s interest: from history to photography, from crafts to literature and much, much more.