East London
Travel Guide





Visit East London
Where to stay in East London

Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane 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.

Stratford
Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Westfield Stratford City and Olympic Village. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Mill Lane Station or Leyton Underground Station.

Tower Hill
Tower Hill is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Tower of London and St Katherine's Dock. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Tower Gateway DLR Station or Tower Hill Station.

Tower Hamlets
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Tower Hamlets. If sightseeing is on the list, Tower of London is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Limehouse DLR Station or Westferry Station to see more of the area.

Hackney
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Hackney. Shoreditch High St is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at London Fields Overground Station or Manor House Underground Station to see more of London.

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Popular places to visit

Tower Bridge
One of London’s most famous bridges, an icon of the city through the ages, situated right beside the historic Tower of London.

O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

Tower of London
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.

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.

ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Catch an event at ExCeL Exhibition Centre during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

The Shard
Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.
Things to do

Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower

London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour

Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London

From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip
