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Greenwich

Maritime museums, the Observatory and the Prime Meridian on the Thames. Allow half a day, ideally arriving by boat in the morning. 2 places in and around Greenwich.

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Greenwich Market

45 min · £

Daily 10 am–5.30 pm

Covered market in the centre of Greenwich with crafts, bric-a-brac and lots of food stalls.

Good for lunch before the climb up through Greenwich Park. Which stalls are there varies by day.

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Greenwich Park, view by the Observatory

45 min · free

Pedestrian gates 6 am–7 pm

From the hill by the Royal Observatory you look across the Queen's House and the Thames to Canary Wharf.

Arrive by boat from Westminster and take in the Prime Meridian at the top. The pedestrian gates close at 7 pm.

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