Shopping · LONDON

Find your London shopping day

From a small market find to a special purchase: discover streets, shops and markets, then build a day that suits you.

LONDON

Three shopping walks

Pick one area and enjoy it. These are our suggested routes, not guided tours.

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Covent Garden discoveries

  1. Covent Garden Piazza
  2. Floral Street
  3. Seven Dials
  4. Neals Yard
Open walking route
03

Luxury & British gifts

  1. New Bond Street
  2. Old Bond Street
  3. Burlington Arcade
  4. Fortnum and Mason Piccadilly
Open walking route

Allow roughly half a day with stops. Walking times, access and diversions vary; check the live route.

Shopping

Explore the places

14 places

Shop and market links are direct, unpaid links. Prices, stock and opening hours can change.

Fashion & flagships

Oxford Street & Selfridges

Oxford Street, London W1

Flagships and department-store shopping, with Selfridges at 400 Oxford Street.

Nearby stationBond Street / Oxford Circus

Our planning tipCompare a few shops before spending; keep room in your luggage.

Fashion & flagships

Regent Street

Regent Street, London W1

Fashion, beauty and toy shopping on a grand West End avenue.

Nearby stationOxford Circus / Piccadilly Circus

Our planning tipPair it with nearby Carnaby rather than crossing the city.

Independent boutiques

Carnaby & Liberty

Carnaby Street / Great Marlborough Street, W1

Browse fashion boutiques around Carnaby, then explore Liberty nearby.

Nearby stationOxford Circus

Our planning tipLeave time for the side streets and a café stop.

Gifts & food

Covent Garden & Seven Dials

Covent Garden Piazza, London WC2

Beauty, boutiques and market gifts around the Piazza and Seven Dials.

Nearby stationCovent Garden / Leicester Square

Our planning tipChoose a compact loop; cobbled areas can slow your walk.

Luxury

Bond Street & Mayfair

Old & New Bond Street, London W1

Designer fashion, fine jewellery and luxury window shopping.

Nearby stationBond Street / Green Park

Our planning tipAsk boutiques about appointments for specialist advice.

Jewellery

Hatton Garden

Hatton Garden, London EC1N

London’s jewellery district for engagement rings, wedding bands and bespoke pieces.

Nearby stationFarringdon / Chancery Lane

Our planning tipCompare written specifications, resizing, delivery dates and return terms before paying.

Luxury

Harrods

87–135 Brompton Road, London SW1X 7XL

Luxury fashion, beauty, gifts and food halls in Knightsbridge.

Nearby stationKnightsbridge

Our planning tipPick a few departments to explore instead of trying to see everything.

Gifts & food

Fortnum & Mason

181 Piccadilly, London W1A 1ER

Tea, biscuits, hampers and food gifts at the Piccadilly flagship.

Nearby stationGreen Park / Piccadilly Circus

Our planning tipCheck your destination’s food-import rules before buying edible souvenirs.

Markets & vintage

Camden Market

Camden Lock Place, London NW1 8AF

Alternative fashion, vintage finds and street food around Camden Lock.

Nearby stationCamden Town / Chalk Farm

Our planning tipIndividual traders’ hours vary; check the market’s visit page.

Markets & vintage

Old Spitalfields Market

16 Horner Square, London E1 6EW

Independent stalls, design, gifts and food in a covered market.

Nearby stationLiverpool Street

Our planning tipThursday’s antiques market gives collectors another reason to visit.

Markets & vintage

Portobello Road Market

Portobello Road, London W11

Antiques, vintage clothing and browsing in Notting Hill.

Nearby stationNotting Hill Gate / Ladbroke Grove

Our planning tipSaturday is the main market day; check the official schedule before travelling.

Markets & vintage

Greenwich Market

Greenwich Market, London SE10

Arts, crafts, antiques and gifts in a covered market.

Nearby stationCutty Sark DLR / Greenwich

Our planning tipCombine browsing with a riverside stroll; trader line-ups vary by day.

Indoor centres

Westfield London

Ariel Way, White City, London W12

An indoor shopping centre for fashion, beauty and a rainy-day browse.

Nearby stationWood Lane / White City / Shepherd’s Bush

Our planning tipThis is White City, west London; it is separate from Westfield Stratford City.

Outlets

Outlet Shopping at The O2

The O2, Peninsula Square, London SE10

Outlet fashion and lifestyle shops inside The O2.

Nearby stationNorth Greenwich

Our planning tipCompare current prices and sizes; a discount is not guaranteed on every item.

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Buying a ring in Hatton Garden?

Bring your budget and design ideas. Ask about metal, gemstone specifications, certification, resizing and the final delivery date in writing.

Explore wedding planning

Before you buy

VAT and visitors

London purchases carried home in your luggage do not qualify for a tourist VAT refund. Ask about direct overseas shipping.

GOV.UK

Opening hours

Check each official website before travelling, especially on Sundays and public holidays. Market traders may keep different hours.

Spend deliberately

Set a budget, compare the final price and check return terms. Outlet labels do not guarantee the lowest price.

Getting around

Markets and old streets may have cobbles or steps. Check step-free travel and venue access; keep valuables secure.

Transport for London

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