A Euro-trip becomes more fun when you get the best deals, and we are here to help you realize where you can score some! Believe us, our list of free things to do in London is bloody awesome!
1. Climb the Elizabeth Tower a.k.a. Big Ben
Westminster
We advise you to plan this activity ahead of time though, but swear, climbing this iconic bell tower is really something for the bucket list! Plus, you can get to enjoy London’s sweet views.
2. Check out a gig at Rough Trade East
Shoreditch
Listen to some bands for free in this indie record label. Head to its Brick Lane spot and watch the next generation of hopeful chart toppers. Promise, you are going to enjoy this!
3. Catch a guided tour of the Tate Modern
Southwark
This establishment offers free guided tours four times a day!
4. Head to The Blues Bar
Soho
Soho is the place to be on Sunday through Thursday where The Blues Bar is open for free! Get to enjoy those live bands.
5. Spot the Tuesday gigs at Birthdays Dalston
Dalston
On Weekends, VICE and Shorebitch throw parties, but you can still catch some gigs on Tuesdays.
6. Watch Free Movies at the Film Club in The Alibi
Dalston
They offer free showing of classic films every Monday night like likeNight of the Living Dead, Reality Bites, and yes, Die Hard.
7. Experience the Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
Catch the releasing of free tickets in advance and get to watch rising stars from the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme, members of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, and The Royal Opera Chorus and Southbank Sinfonia on Mondays.
8. Go to a lunchtime concert at the Royal Festival Hall
South Bank
Visit Royal Festival Hall every Friday at 1pm and catch its lunchtime concert program showcasing different kinds of music.
9. Eat at Borough Market
Borough
Technically, this is a place where you can spend lots of money but you don’t want to miss wandering through Borough Market with its beautiful sights and delicious smells of goodness, especially the free food samples.
10. Attend a free lecture at LSE
Holborn
Perhaps you can’t believe this but there are actually classes at LSE which you can register for free. Get to experience some world-class brains discussing everything from battlefield ethics to neurophilosophy with guest speakers from around the globe.
11. Take in the Columbia Road Flower Market
Hackney
Visit the flower haven in the East a.k.a. Columbia Road on a Sunday and marvel at the fresh and beautiful flowers in 60+ shops straight from Holland.
