London Encounter 2 (Lonely Planet)

What Will Your London Encounter Be?

Becoming a cocktail connoisseur in Notting Hill's ultra-cool bars
Learning the Tower of London's gruesome history with a Beefeater as your guide
Bargain-hunting in Spitalfields' vintage designer clothes shops
Eating your way around the world at London's many ethnic restaurants
Enjoying a duck's-eye view of the city on a boat trip along the Thames
Hearing the next big thing before anyone else at a Camden Town gig

Discover Twice the City in Half the Time

Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation
Our expert author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and bars
Unique itineraries help you get the most out of your visit
Locals share their London secrets: from a British Museum curator's BM highlights to a Notting Hill bar manager's top local drinking spots