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museums & art in london
Saatchi Gallery is one of museums & art in london.

1. Saatchi Gallery

9.1
Duke of York Sq (King's Rd), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 191 tips and reviews

Filippo C.Filippo Corti: If you loved the Tate Modern, you will love also this one. Is not so popular as the Tate is, yet is beautiful just as the Tate. Definitely, a worth visit.

Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of museums & art in london.

2. Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)

9.4
Cromwell Rd, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 656 tips and reviews

Candid MagazineCandid Magazine: Some amazing assortment of items from fashion to art, history to decor. Quick entrances and exits via the tube.

British Museum is one of museums & art in london.

3. British Museum

9.4
Great Russell St (btwn Montague & Bloomsbury St), London, Greater London
History Museum · Bloomsbury · 1011 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: Learn about London's and UK's history by visiting this museum. Don't miss the Rosetta Stone and the collection of mummies. Open daily from 10am - 7:30pm (until 8:30 Fridays). Entrance is free.

Dennis Severs' House is one of museums & art in london.

4. Dennis Severs' House

8.0
18 Folgate St, London, Greater London
Museum · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 17 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Designed as a "living museum," the house is arranged to make visitors feel as if they've interrupted the residents. You'll see burning candles and uneaten meals, and you'll even hear voices. Read more.

Geffrye Museum is one of museums & art in london.

5. Geffrye Museum

136 Kingsland Rd (at Pearson St), London, Greater London
History Museum · Hackney · 52 tips and reviews

HISTORY UKHISTORY UK: Named after a former Lord Mayor of London (d.1703), this museum shows how the English home has changed from 1630 to 1998 with 11 ‘sample’ rooms, each with festive decorations at Christmas.

Young V&A is one of museums & art in london.

6. Young V&A

8.5
Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green, Greater London
Museum · 50 tips and reviews

Time Out LondonTime Out London: Home to one of the world's finest collections of children's toys, dolls' houses, games and costumes. Read more.

Natural History Museum is one of museums & art in london.

7. Natural History Museum

9.3
Cromwell Rd (at Queen's Gate), London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 622 tips and reviews

LondonistLondonist: One of the world's great museums. To avoid the queues, use the 'secret' entrance on Exhibition Road.

Tate Modern is one of museums & art in london.

8. Tate Modern

9.2
53 Bankside, London, Greater London
Art Museum · South Bank · 821 tips and reviews

Jeremy L.Jeremy Le Van: It's great architecture, the amazing permanent collection, the installations in the impressive turbine hall and the major exhibitions

Tate Britain is one of museums & art in london.

9. Tate Britain

9.2
Millbank, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Millbank · 227 tips and reviews

Time Out LondonTime Out London: Tate Modern gets all the attention, but the original Tate Gallery has a more inclusive brief. It opens until 10pm every Friday and Late at Tate Britain takes place on the first Friday of each month. Read more.

Sir John Soane's Museum is one of museums & art in london.

10. Sir John Soane's Museum

9.0
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Greater London
History Museum · Holborn and Covent Garden · 65 tips and reviews

LondonistLondonist: The world's most famous 'secret museum', the SJSM can't be described without using the words bric-a-brac, labyrinthine, or cluttered. A must-see for anyone who hasn't been.