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London is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) in Winter. From late March until October, British Summer Time (GMT +1) operates.

Currency

Britain's currency is the pound (£) sterling. There are 100 pennies to each pound. Coins come in denominations of 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2. Notes are issues in denominations of £5, £10, £20, and £50.

National Holidays

1 Jan- New Year's Day
Mar/April- Good Friday
Mar/April- Easter Monday
First Monday of May- May Day Holiday
Last Monday of May- Spring Bank Holiday
Last Monday of August- Late Summer Bank Holiday
25 December- Christmas Day
26 December- Boxing Day

Personal Safety

London is a very safe city. Police officers are often seen on the beat (walking along the streets). The people of London are friendly and approachable. Dial 999 for any emergency to contact the police, ambulance, firebrigade from any phone, free of charge.
 

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  • Essential London - Half Day
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    Tour Highlights:

    		 Big Ben, Parliament, Whitehall, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guard (if available), Piccadilly, Wellington Arch, River Thames, Lambeth Bridge
    Duration: Half day (approx. 3 ½ hours)
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  • British Museum
    The British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times with collections from all around the world. Famous objects include the Rosetta Stone and the Portland Vase.

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