🇬🇧 These Lesser-Known Attractions in London are Understated Yet Stunning ✨

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London has always been a must-visit destination for every travel enthusiast. However, besides the classic Tower of London, palaces, and churches, what lesser-known exciting attractions in London are waiting for us to discover? Follow the steps of Go City and take a look at the London you don't know yet!

Pollock's Toy Museum is located in two charming Georgian-style villas. It collects over 2,000 kinds of curious vintage toys from around the world, including many enchanting Victorian toy theatres. It also houses the world's oldest teddy bear, Eric, born in 1905. Remember to say hello to him when you visit!

The museum regards toys as important objects with artistry, design, and social significance. The value of toys is redefined here. While accompanying children through their childhood, toys also carry the fashions and values of different eras. If you miss your childhood and long for innocence and fun, then you must not miss Pollock's Toy Museum.

Jason's Original Canal Trip began in 1951, sailing along a picturesque stretch of the Regent's Canal between Little Venice and Camden Lock. As a real canal boat, the Jason is over 100 years old. Riding it along the historic canal offers a romantic experience that feels like traveling through time.

The canal trip passes by the beautiful Browning Pool, the lively London Zoo aviary, the deep Maida Hill Tunnel, the picturesque Regent's Park, and the subculture hub Camden Market. Aboard the Jason on the ancient canal, listen to the commentary while enjoying the scenery along the banks, experiencing the most refreshing London trip.

The London Bicycle Tour offers two different routes, allowing visitors to freely weave through the city's streets and alleys, experiencing its beauty and wonder with their hearts. On the Classic Tour, a 3-hour ride covers the London skyline, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Covent Garden, and lesser-known London sights that pedestrians cannot reach. From iconic landmarks to street life, London's charm is fully revealed.

On the Love London Tour, visitors can explore the city's most dramatic and artistic side. Starting from Lambeth, passing through the lush Archbishop's Park, visiting Horse Guards Parade, stopping at the same spot as Henry VIII. Then, head to Carnaby Street and Soho, favorites of the Rolling Stones and the Beatles. Finally, ride over the cobblestone streets of Covent Garden, immersed in lively street performances.

When visiting Buckingham Palace, do you only know how to take photos with the building? The Queen's Gallery is a must-see.

This is a small art gallery located in Buckingham Palace. It hosts different exhibitions of royal private collections throughout the year, including artworks by Leonardo da Vinci and Fabergé, as well as priceless treasures owned by the Queen herself.

Over the centuries, London Bridge has been destroyed and repaired many times. What remains unchanged is that it is still one of London's most iconic landmarks. In the London Bridge Experience, visitors can learn about London Bridge and London from 2,000 years ago through interactive sessions, experiencing the darkness and brutality of the Middle Ages.

From the Great Fire of London, to Welsh invaders, the battles between Boudica and the Romans, to the horrifying stories of Jack the Ripper, it vividly presents London's most terrifying history and legends. The London Bridge Experience also features an immersive horror maze, enhanced by special effects, interactive scenes, and professional actors, delivering a thrilling experience you'll never forget.

London's rich history brings countless cultural and historical attractions, and there are always little surprises hidden in some corner of London, waiting for the right person to discover.

Pack your backpack, set out on your journey, and you'll always encounter a pleasant surprise around a corner.

Go City protects every one of your surprising journeys.

Travel directory:

1. Pollock's Toy Museum (Original price: ¥54, free with London Pass)

2. Jason's Original Canal Trip (Original price: ¥108, free with London Pass)

3. London Bicycle Tour (Original price: ¥263, free with London Pass)

4. The Queen's Gallery (Original price: ¥121, free with London Pass)

5. London Bridge Experience (Original price: ¥260, free with London Pass)

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