Plan your visit to Covent Garden, London
Get lost in the cobblestoned labyrinth of boutiques and bars, or simply find a spot to enjoy the street performers in one of London’s most entertaining districts.
Situated on the site of a 17th-century fruit market, the main piazza, shops, bars and restaurants now take center stage in Covent Garden. While the fruit market has moved to south London, the area is still bursts with energy and life. From string quartets, to escape artists and mime artists, “The Garden” attracts street performers from all over Europe.
The area is perfect for foodies and coffee aficionados too. You’ll find international flavors in the many restaurants think Thai sticky rice, French pastries, Belgium chocolate, Spanish seafood paella and North African curries. If you want to try some tasty European brews, The Garden offers a choice of historic and character-filled pubs within the main square.
Beyond the restaurants and boutiques of the main piazza, each area of Covent Garden impresses with its own character. Long Acre features a great choice of fashionable stores, including local favorites like Ben Sherman and All Saints. For a more laid-back vibe, explore the artsy boutiques and quirky cafés of the Seven Dials area.
Satisfy that sweet tooth at one of the cute little Monmouth Street cafés serving up pastries and English tea. Coffee connoisseurs will also find plenty of options for a latte or Americano. Around the corner is Neal’s Yard, which is filled with hip shops and independent clothing outfitters.
Covent Garden is conveniently located near the West End and claims the beautiful Royal Opera House as its own. Built in 1732, this landmark building has endured fires and many changes of hands but still hosts performances by the Royal Opera and Ballet companies.
The closest Underground station is Covent Garden.
Covent Garden Market - Get lost in the cobblestoned labyrinth of boutiques and bars, or simply find a spot to enjoy the street performers in one of London’s most entertaining districts.
Royal Opera House - Marvel at the graceful movements of the ballerinas on stage and hear the sweet music of the orchestra in a theater that has been popular since the 1700s.
Seven Dials - During your visit to London, you can do some window-shopping at Seven Dials. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
London Transport Museum - Check out old posters and maps, see models of London’s 19th-century transport systems and watch your kids guide a Tube train through a simulator.
Neil's Yard - You can search for that perfect souvenir at Neil's Yard during your trip to London. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
St. Paul's Church - The Actors’ Church has a rich history entwined with the theater in London’s busy West End, holding concerts and dramatic performances.
Neal Street - During your visit to London, you can enjoy retail therapy at Neal Street. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Lyceum Theatre - Enjoy a performance at Lyceum Theatre, a storied theater in London. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.
London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour with River Cruise - Enjoy this perfect introduction to London on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Sitting back and relaxing on an open-top double decker sightseeing bus as you listen to insightful and highly educational audio commentary of the city.
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London Transport Museum Admission Tickets - Kids go free - London Transport Museum is situated in the heart of Covent Garden and filled with stunning exhibits; the Museum explores the powerful link between transport and the growth of modern London, culture and society since 1800.
English Heritage: Attractions Pass for Overseas Visitors - Get a range of benefits with a 9-day or 16-day single or family English Heritage Overseas Visitor Pass, offering free entry to more than 100 stately homes, castles, prehistoric remains and gardens the length and breadth of England.
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Covent Garden In-App Audio Tour: a Walk for Next-Level Instagram Stories - You are about to take a walk through one of London's oldest and most iconic districts and explore its legacy sights and modern, indie places of interest. You will start at the elegant cobbled Piazza, browse the stalls at three historical markets, and enjoy a moment of peace at St.
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