Author(s): Marco Polo

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For advice you can trust, look no further than Marco Polo. The London Marco Polo Handbook offers expert advice and is aimed at travellers looking for in-depth coverage of a destination - from detailed cultural information to Insider Tips - in an easy to use format. Whatever your mood or interests, Marco Polo Handbooks are the perfect travel companion. Inside the London Marco Polo Travel Handbook: A true world city: Let Marco Polo lead you through one of the most exciting cities in the world, from well-known attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus and Hyde Park to lesser-known hangouts and hidden gems. Discover & Understand: Our innovative infographics condense large amounts of data into a format which is easy to understand. In the mood for: Fun suggestions help you to experience the variety of London - whatever your personal preferences and interests. Unique 3D images provide vivid insights into the Houses of Parliament, St Paul's Cathedral and Tower Bridge. Tours: Explore London on foot: exciting city walks cover the best-known attractions, lead to magnificent views from the south bank of the Thames, through the shopping mecca of the West End and suggest places to relax. All suggested tours are plotted on detailed maps and combine the best and most interesting places to see, with tips for exciting stops along the way. Experience & Enjoy: All the things which make a trip unforgettable: from eating and drinking, shopping, sightseeing, museums & galleries, staying the night, travelling with children, festivals and going out in the evening. What's the best way to explore London? Where are the best places for shopping? What is there to do with children? Answers to these and many other questions can be found in this chapter. In depth knowledge: Knowledge is king and Marco Polo Handbooks are packed full of information to help you get the best out of your trip. Insider Tips and special Marco Polo insights reveal hidden gems and well-kept secrets for example how to avoid queuing for the Tower, in which pub you get your shoes wet at high tide and why there isn't just art to look at in the National Gallery on Fridays. Large pull-out map: Includes a separate pull-out map handily placed in a high quality plastic wallet at the back of the book, which can also be used as a storage pocket.