London - Catherine Dreghorn|Rebecca Ford

City Guide London is a full-colour guidebook to this vibrant and diverse city. Our Best Of London recommendations will help you to make the most of your time, selecting the best of the city's museums, ancient buildings, royal pageantry and attractions such as the London Eye and Tower Bridge.

In-depth essays explore London's fascinating people, history and culture. Other topics include the How Parliament Works, Blue Plaques, and a Night on the Town.

A detailed Places section covers all major sites, from Westminster and Buckingham Palace to St Paul's Cathedral and the City, and beyond to towns within easy reach of London such as Brighton, Bath and Cambridge.

Comprehensive, opinionated hotel and restaurant listings for each area of the city, plus shopping and nightlife information.

Navigation is made easy with detailed colour maps linked to the text by numbered dots, plus a 10-page indexed street atlas.