The holiday season is just around the corner. You’ve been planning
for that perfect get-away to London while lounging in Aparthotels
London with your family, friends or significant someone, but you are keeping
in track of a tight budget.
1.
Get your hands on a ‘Visitor Oyster Card’– By purchasing yourself a ‘Visitor Oyster Card’, you can gain
access to the city’s fantastic public transport system. The card is 50% cheaper
than having to purchase one-day paper Travel cards or single tickets. It also
gives you access to complementary foods, drinks, as well as discounts and other
special offers.
2.
‘Bike it off!’ – While long distances
may require you to take public transportation, the streets of Central London is
also conducive for walking and biking. The “Boris Bike” scheme will not only
allow you to save on transportation but also gives you the chance to explore
every twist and turn of the city.
3.
Free Attractions – nothing excites us more than getting to enjoy something for free.
Yes, for free! London is home to the
most amazing tourist destinations that would not even require you to spend a
penny. These include galleries and museums such as Tate Britain, Tate Modern, the
National Gallery and the British Museum. You can also go to outdoor spaces such
as Hampstead Heath and Hyde Park.
4.
Get a ‘London Pass’—A London pass is a
sightseeing city card that will allow you to save both on time and money. It will
also get you free access to various top London attractions including the
Westminster Abbey, London Bridge and the Thames River Cruise.
5.
Plan ahead–Whether it is purchasing tickets
to the West end theatre or booking online attractions and exhibitions, get in
the habit of purchasing things in advance. It will not only save you the troubles of
having to wait in line but will also give you access to promising discounts.
6.
Cheap Eats—the streets of London host a
wide array of chain restaurants, buffets and traditional cafes that will provide
you affordable food and will leave your taste buds asking for more.
7.
Bargain-shopping—Shop ‘til you drop
while still keeping in line with your budget. Haggle your way around London’s
markets and get your hands on the trendiest yet most affordable fashion items.
