Going to the capital of Great Britain - London, travelers are worried by the question of what is being brought from London and what are the best souvenirs to bring home to commemorate the visit.
How much do souvenirs cost in London?
You can buy souvenirs in almost any store. Prices for souvenirs differ depending on the distance from the city center. So, the same magnet on the refrigerator can cost from three to six dollars.
In London, very democratic prices and often go through sales. Therefore, you should pay attention to the stores, which showcases adorn banners with discounts. In such shops you can save a lot on buying souvenirs for loved ones. So, for example, if initially a women's bag cost $ 150, then taking into account the discount, you can buy it for $ 45.
What can you bring from London as a gift?
If you decide what souvenirs to buy in London, then it is worth paying attention to the following items:
- fridge magnets;
- key chains;
- a kitchen towel with images of London attractions;
- real English tea in a gift box;
- a special stand for used tea bags;
- tea set made in Victorian style;
- a set of porcelain dishes from Royal Doulton;
- Scottish shortbread cookies;
- figures of Big Ben, a red double-decker bus, the Tower, the building of the British Parliament, police of different sizes and made of various materials;
- souvenirs featuring Sherlock Holmes, Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, Princess Diana: paintings, postcards, mugs, T-shirts;
- seedlings of rare plants;
- English postage stamp;
- Smoking pipes similar to the one that was in Sherlock Holmes;
- children's souvenir production with the image of the characters of Disney cartoons: toys, books, dishes;
- Candy in the form of an English doubledecker (double decker bus);
- Clothing made from natural wool produced in Scotland.
In London, football became very popular. In the city there are even branded shops of football clubs, for example, Chelsea, Arsenal. Visiting such a store, you can buy the attributes of a true fan of the game with the ball.
During shopping, you can ask the seller to beautifully pack gifts from London. Such a souvenir in a beautiful wrapper can be presented for a birthday or any other festive event.