Gallery/Exhibition

Clive Steps, King Charles Street, London, SW1A 2AQ [map]

Learn more about the man who inspired Britain's finest hour at the highly interactive and innovative Churchill Museum. This exhibition is housed within the unique historic setting of the Cabinet War Rooms, the secret underground headquarters that were the nerve centre of Britain’s war effort.

Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1A 1AA [map]

Constructed 40 years ago out of the bomb-damaged ruins of the former private chapel, the Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace provides a year-round display space for works of art from the Royal Collection.

South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2RL [map]

Where can you see ceramics, furniture, fashion, glass, jewellery, metalwork, photographs, sculpture, textiles and paintings? Where else but the V&A, the greatest museum of art and design, and home to 3000 years' worth of amazing artefacts from many of the world's richest cultures.

1 Bank End, London, SE1 9BU [map]

Treat your taste buds to a diverse range of wines, beer from the microbrewery, BombaySapphire cocktails, the best in rums, whiskies and absinthe.

Threadneedle Street, London, EC2R 8AH [map]

Visit the Bank of England - you'll see gold bars, coins, banknotes and documents relating to famous customers.

Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG [map]

The British Museum in London is one of the greatest museums in the world!

Strand, Somerset House, London, [map]

Famous for its Impressionist and Post-impressionist masterpieces as well as outstanding earlier paintings and drawings, The Courtauld Gallery is one of the finest small museums in the world.

28 Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YD [map]

The Design Museum is the world’s leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to graphics, and architecture to industrial design.

39a Canonbury Square, London, N1 2AN [map]

Collection of paintings and sculpture by 20thC Italian artists, with a core of Futurist works by Balla, Boccioni, Carra, Russolo and Severini.

Foster Lane, London, EC2V 6BN [map]

The Goldsmiths' Company, based at the magnificent Goldsmiths’ Hall in the City of London, regularly holds exhibitions and events to promote contemporary jewellers and silversmiths.

12-13 New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RT [map]

The London Canal Museum tells the colourful story of London's canals, their people, cargoes, boats and trade, and the horses that pulled the boats and carts on the streets.