Book 225

Frommer's London Day by Day

by Joe Fullman

Published 18 November 2011
Frommer's London Day by Day gives you the perfect pocketguide book to experience and enjoy this culturally and historicallyrich city in the simplest, smartest and most time-efficient way,letting you decide where to go and what to see according to yourtimeframe.

With extensive insider knowledge and advice and honest reviews,this guide helps you to avoid time wasting and tourist traps;getting straight to the best of the UK capital with dozens of localand thematic tours alongside hundreds of photos and bulleted mapsleading the way from sight to sight.

Pinpointing where to stay, eat and shop in each location, aswell as where to find the city's best sights and hidden gems fromShakespeare's Globe Theatre to Hampton Court Palace's famous hedgemaze, discovering London's East End, boat trips on the River Thamesor the Tate Modern art museum, this full-colour Day by Day guidecovers everything you might want to see and more in this vibrantBritish city.

Frommer's London Day by Day includes:

Special-Interest Tours pointing the way to unique experiencesLondon has on offer, with specialised tours to see the Tudormasterpiece Hampton Court Palace, a tour of the East End, London'smust-see Royal highlights as well as a section on London forKids.Full-day Tours giving mapped steps to the best sights toexplore around the city, with different day-length tours to suitall travellers' timeframesInvaluable up-to-date and need-to-know information is alsoprovided in the "Savvy Traveller" chapter with useful contacts andwebsites for smarter travellingDozens of full-colour maps inside, including fold-out LondonUnderground map on the inside front cover as well as a detachabletear-resistant map in a waterproof resealing wallet at theback

About Day by Day Guides
Day by Day guides are short and punchy guides that quickly showyou how to get the most of your stay. Using the special-interesttours in the books, you are able to quickly get a good idea of thegeography of area and work out what you want to see. Day by Dayguides show you how to explore in an interesting way, giving somereally original choices for what to see and do. There's a kind ofscience to organising your time on a trip, to avoid a lot ofneedless backtracking or overbooking and Day by Days provide thisinformation in an accessible way. Each guide is full colourthroughout and includes a free fold out map in a plastic case.