DK Eyewitness Family Guide London

About DK Eyewitness Family Guide London

Discover how the whole family–especially the kids–can enjoy London: from scaling the ramparts of the Tower of London or clambering aboard a vintage tram at the Transport Museum, to visiting dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum or floating above the city in the London Eye.

This child-oriented guide is organized around “hubs”–major sights around which to plan your day–and gives child-friendly eating options, age-range suitability info, places for letting off steam, detailed maps, and activities for rainy days, all approached from a family-friendly angle. Plus there are Kids’ Corners in every chapter with cartoons, quizzes, and games to keep young travelers happy all day long.

About DK Eyewitness Family Guide London

Discover how the whole family–especially the kids–can enjoy London: from scaling the ramparts of the Tower of London or clambering aboard a vintage tram at the Transport Museum, to visiting dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum or floating above the city in the London Eye.

This child-oriented guide is organized around “hubs”–major sights around which to plan your day–and gives child-friendly eating options, age-range suitability info, places for letting off steam, detailed maps, and activities for rainy days, all approached from a family-friendly angle. Plus there are Kids’ Corners in every chapter with cartoons, quizzes, and games to keep young travelers happy all day long.

About DK Eyewitness Family Guide London

A family-focused guidebook to London for traveling with children ages 4 to 12.

DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide London gives parents with children ages four to twelve the specific, family-friendly information they need to plan a vacation to a city with an abundance of history, outstanding museums, unrivalled theater, and beautiful parks. Go treasure hunting at the Foundling Museum, ice-skating at Somerset House, and explore can’t-miss sights such as St. Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey.

What’s in the book:

• Each major sight is treated as a “hub” destination, around which to plan a day, plus, DK’s custom illustrations and reconstructions of city sights give real cultural insight.
• “Let off steam” suggestions and eating options around each attraction enable the entire family to recharge their batteries.
• Maps outline the nearest parks, playgrounds, and public restrooms.
• “Take shelter” sections suggest indoor activities for rainy days.
• Dedicated “Kids’ Corner” features include cartoons, quizzes, puzzles, games, and riddles to inform and entertain young travelers.
• Listings provide family-friendly hotels and dining options.

Written by travel experts and parents who understand the need to keep children entertained while enjoying family time together, DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide London offers child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel information, budget guidance, age-range suitability, and activities for London.