Looking for things to do in London in July? There are tons of things to do here during the month, especially if it’s your first time visiting London. Historically, this month also has the highest temperatures, making it a hot month for many reasons.
From sipping Pimms while watching Wimbledon to enjoying the magic of a candlelight concert, there’s something for everyone. Art & culture lovers can check out the new exhibitions. Sports fans can visit the stadium of their favorite England team.
Of course, there are food tours and afternoon tea cruises which are the perfect opportunity to pamper yourself and enjoy the sunny weather outside. Whether you live here or are just visiting, July in London offers a variety of experiences.
This is your guide to the best things London has to offer this summer month.
You’ll find Things to Do in London in July organized below by:
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CHRISTMAS in London
July is a big month for Christmas announcements. You can already get tickets for Christmas at Kew, Hogwarts in the Snow and Chelsea Winter Village Illuminations.
If you want to learn about everything that’s happening in London at Christmas, you’ll need our Christmas in London Guide and our weekly email for upcoming ticket sale announcements. Having a Guide means you will be notified and receive updates on 2026 light market & party dates as they are released.

Christmas in London
Don’t ruin your London trip with bad itineraries! Your dream Christmas in London starts here.
From sparkling lights to the perfect itinerary, self-guided walks and everything in between, it’s ours Christmas in London This guide is packed with party magic (and Mr. Sunny’s holiday sausage roll recipe).
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Summer Attractions & Day Trips
If you live in London or are visiting London, this is a popular attraction and day trip for July.

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Food Tours & Afternoon Tea: Things to Do in London in July
If you’re a foodie and want to combine learning about London’s history while enjoying fantastic cuisine, this is the food tour I recommend.
Culinary Tours in London
- Twilight Soho VIP Tour Food & Drink (Adults Only)
- London’s East End Food Tour
- Borough Market & Bankside (Best of England)
Bustronome fine dining on the bus
- 6 course dinner
- 4 course lunch
- Afternoon tea


AFTERNOON TEA CRUISE
- Eat scones, pastries and finger sandwiches while viewing Big Ben, The London Eye, The Tower of London and more iconic London attractions
- Save time on your London trip by sightseeing while enjoying British cultural traditions.

ARTS & CULTURE: Things to Do in London in July
As the cultural capital of the world, London has plenty of arts-related things to do this month.


West End
In the West End
MUSIC & MUSEUMS
- King’s Cross Open Air Cinema (29 June – 16 August 2026)
- BST Hyde Park (27 June – 12 July 2026)
- Royal Albert Hall- BBC Proms (17 July – 12 September 2026)
- British Museum, ticket sales for The Bayeux Tapestry start 1 July (exhibition date 10 September 2026 – 11 July 2027)
- Natural History Museum, current exhibitions are Life in the Jurassic Sea; ends January 3, 2027
- V&A, current exhibition Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art; ends November 8, 2026
Candlelight Concert in London
I’ve attended Tribute to Taylor Swift, Hans Zimmer Candlelight Concert, Christmas Movie Soundtrack & EDM. I highly recommend it for date nights, special occasions like birthdays or anniversaries, or just a fun night out. You can read more about my first experience in Tribute to Coldplay.

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Sport & Leisure: Things to Do in London in July
Whether you’re watching tennis, touring the stadium, or doing some thrill-seeking activities, there’s plenty to do this month for those who love sports.
WATCH Wimbledon FOR FREE
Enjoy the Championships live in Covent Garden Piazza with an immersive big screen and a chilled glass of Pimms from 29 June – 12 July.

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London Tickets
A London Pass, especially a London Pass Plus, can be a great way to organize your London itinerary if you’re planning several things to do in London in July. It is most effective when purchased for $10 at least two days. Note that you have to use it every day sequentially. You can find out more about how to use it in my London Pass Review.
day 1 itinerary
- Tower of London
- Tower Bridge
- St Paul’s Cathedral
itinerary for day 2
- Uber Boat
- Old Royal Naval College
- Cute Sark
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