Hornsey Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day-Trip
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
Simply Stonehenge Half- Day Trip from London with Free Snack Pack
London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour
From London: Cotswolds and Oxford Guided Day-Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Hornsey
Camden
Oxford Street and Primrose Hill are a few top attractions in Camden. Hop around the city on the metro at Chalk Farm Underground Station or Swiss Cottage Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and popular shops.
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
Shoreditch
Hoxton Square and Shoreditch High St are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Bridge
- Wembley Stadium
- Trafalgar Square
- O2 Arena
- Oxford Street
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Tower of London
- Leicester Square
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- The British Museum
- The Shard
- Marble Arch
- Kensington High Street
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Natural History Museum
- Liverpool Street
- Covent Garden Market
- Finsbury Park
- Westminster Abbey
- Royal Albert Hall
- Hampton Court Palace
- Alexandra Palace