LONDON TRAVEL TIPS FOR FIRST TIMERS | 40+ Must-Knows Before Visiting London + What NOT to Do!

Planning to visit London for the first time? In this video, I'm sharing all my best London travel tips for new visitors, from important must-knows for your London trip to common mistakes that tourists make in London. Don't miss this video if you're planning your own trip to London!

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00:00 INTRODUCTION
00:22 LONDON TRAVEL PLANNING TIPS
3:43 LONDON TRANSPORT TIPS & GETTING AROUND
8:09 LONDON TIPS FOR ATTRACTIONS
12:51 LONDON FOOD & DRINK TIPS
15:08 LONDON TIPS FOR WHEN YOU ARRIVE

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Travelling to London for the first time? In need of London travel advice that caters to a newbie? This London travel guide is packed with must-knows before you visit London as a tourist, with a rundown of common tourist mistakes in London as well as answers to common questions like London culture shocks, London culture and etiquette tips, where to go in London, places to visit in London, and more so you can have the London trip of your dreams. Whether you're looking for general London tips or tips for London hidden gems, be sure to watch this video!