Frommer's London

(Paperback, 9th New edition)

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This is London advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with suggestions about what to see and do, but also whats not worth your time. Whether you want to see Big Ben or the Harry Potter studios, Trafalgar Square or the V&A, London is a city with an overwhelming number of attractions, lodgings, restaurants, museums, and shops.

Author Jason Cochran is the guide you want to have a pint with, bringing culture and history to life with wit and plain talkit feels like hes right there with you. Whether your budget is large or tight, youll see London like a localsomething many guides claim but none do as well as this one.

Cochran was awarded Best Guidebook of the Year by the Society of American Travel Writers for a previous edition of this guide. Fully updated post-lockdown.

Frommers London contains:

• Dozens of full color photos throughout the book

Tube stops for every listing to help you navigate ancient streets quickly, plus a comprehensive section on strategies for the Underground

Brilliant walking tours spanning the city, with maps

Whats free, whats good for kids, whats authentic, whats new

Area maps marked with attractions, restaurants, and hotels, plus a London Tube map

Interior maps of Westminster Abbey, St Pauls Cathedral, the Tower of London, and the British Museum

Smart itineraries, including for families and short stays

Newly expanded attractions recommendations

Section devoted to the citys greatest pubs

Insightful tips for navigating Londons customs and culture

Smart reviews of attractions, nightlife, hotels, restaurants and shops in all price ranges using the Frommers star rating system

Surprising section on overrated attractions that arent worth your time

Section on great day trips, including Oxford, Bath, Stonehenge, Windsor, and the setting for Downton Abbey

PLUS! A handy pull-out, indexed map of London for touring on the go

About Frommer's: Theres a reason Frommers has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommers.

Author Bio

Jason Cochran was twice awarded Guide Book of the Year by the Lowell Thomas Awards (Society of American Travel Writers) and once by the North American Travel Journalists Association. His voice has reached millions of travelers, starting in the mid-'90s when he wrote one of the world's first travel blogs, to his familiarity as a commentator on CBS and for AOL, to his work today as editor-in-chief of Frommers.com. He lives in Los Angeles.