Greenwich Day Trip Guide | Must-sees near London: Prime Meridian, Maritime History, and Market Tour

📝 Recommended itinerary
🌞 Morning: History and Science Tour
10:00 Royal Observatory Greenwich
✅ Prime Meridian: Spanning the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, take photos with your feet on both sides!
✅ Planetarium & Time Exhibition: Learn about the history of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Tickets: £18 (recommended to book in advance on the official website).
12:00 National Maritime Museum
Free admission! Displaying the history of British navigation, suitable for family trips.
🌤️ Noon: Market and Lunch
13:00 Greenwich Market
✅ Must-eat food:
Handmade burgers ("The Greek Grill")
Thai street food ("Thai Stall")
British traditional pie ("Pieminister")
✅ Cultural and creative items: antiques, handmade jewelry, vintage posters.
14:00 Lunch recommendation:
"The Old Brewery": A restaurant converted from a century-old brewery, recommending British barbecue.
"Goddard’s at Greenwich": Classic Pie & Mash.
🌆 Afternoon: Park and River View
15:00 Greenwich Park
London's oldest royal park, climb the hill to overlook Canary Wharf and the London skyline.
✅ Must-see spots: Cherry Blossom Avenue (Spring), Deer Park.
16:00 Cutty Sark
The world's last surviving 19th-century tea clipper, board the ship to visit the cabin and interactive exhibition (tickets £16).
🌃 Evening: Stroll along the Thames
17:30 Riverside Walk & Sunset
Walk along the riverbank from Greenwich Pier to "The O2" entertainment center, and enjoy the night view of London along the way.
Dinner options:
"The O2" in-house restaurant (such as "Busaba Eathai" Thai cuisine).
"The Gipsy Moth": a riverside bar, drink a British beer.

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