Gallery

Romney Road, Greenwich, SE10 9NF [map]

Head to the National Maritime Museum and recall the romance of the great ocean liners, appreciate the elegance of Prince Frederick’s golden barge, delve into the traditions of maritime London and explore the controversial history of trade across the Atlantic.

St Martin's Place, WC2H 0HE [map]

The National Portrait Gallery houses the world’s largest collection of personalities and faces, from the late Middle Ages to the present day.

2 Willow Road, NW3 1TH [map]

National Trust property designed by the `Modern Movement' architect Erno Goldfinger, this small 1930s' house boasts an impressive collection of contemporary furniture, Modernist paintings and sculpture.

Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD [map]

Hundreds of exciting, interactive exhibits in one of London’s most beautiful landmark buildings.

Romney Road, Greenwich, SE10 9NF [map]

With this elegant house Inigo Jones introduced Palladian style to England.

Science Museum, Exhibition Road, SW7 2DD [map]

Visit London's Science Museum and see Stephenson's Rocket, the Apollo 10 command module and loads of interactive exhibits for adults and children. Encounter the past, present and future of technology over seven floors of galleries.

Millbank, SW1P 4RG [map]

London's Tate Britain holds the largest collection of British art in the world. You'll find work from the last five centuries, including paintings by Gainsborough, Millais, Whistler and JMW Turner.

Bankside, SE1 9TG [map]

The Tate Modern is London's free national museum of modern and contemporary art. See work by Picasso, Rothko, Dali and Matisse for free and check out the latest big installation in the Turbine Hall.

Cambridge Heath Road, E2 9PA [map]

The V&A Museum of Childhood is home to a huge toy collection which includes dolls, doll's houses, games and puppets.

Cromwell Road, SW7 2RL [map]

Where can you see ceramics, furniture, fashion, glass, jewellery, metalwork, photographs, sculpture, textiles and paintings? Where else but the V&A, the greatest museum of art and design, and home to 3000 years' worth of amazing artefacts from many of the world's richest cultures.

Hertford House, Manchester Square, W1U 3BN [map]

The Wallace Collection is a free national museum, displaying superb works of art in an historic London town house.

183-193 Euston Road, NW1 2BE [map]

Wellcome Collection is a groundbreaking space devoted to exploring the impact of medicine on our lives, through an extraordinary mix of galleries, events and library.

12 Crooms Hill, SE10 8ER [map]

This unique museum houses the world's finest collection of fans including exquisite examples from the 18th and 19th century.