London at Christmas is magnificent, if you've never seen it I recommend it. Here you will find the switching on dates of the Christmas lights, which change from area to area and which, frankly ... are fabulous!
As we already mentioned a few days ago on Twitter, soon to London all will light up Christmas lights. Like every year in London, in the month of November the city begins to light up and take on festive colors. Christmas lights don't come on all in one day and it's nice to make one too stroll through the Christmas lights in London.
I Harrods department store are the first to light up on Friday November 7 2017 in fact, the lights that color its walls red will turn on and all of London will already be catapulted into the Christmas world.
The tree of Trafalgar Square it will light up and illuminate only the 1 December 2017, within walking distance of Big Ben. The November 14 2017, at 18 pm, with a ceremony which will also include the London Gospel Choir, the lighting of the Christmas lights in Covent Garden where for the occasion a Christmas tree of over 18 meters will be set up and 40 mistletoe candelabra will light up.
Since November 17 2017 the very famous will be illuminated Regent Street, the famous shopping street that starts from Piccadilly Circus will go out on January 5th 2018. Oxford Street, the shopping street par excellence in London instead it will be turned on and lit for a big party with 1778 LED illuminated snowballs. The ignition is scheduled for November 7 and for the occasion Oxford Street will be pedestrian from 17:00.
On November 9 the splendid will be illuminated Carnaby Street whose lights will go out on January 5th 2018. Carnaby Street is one of the most famous streets in London, always avant-garde, the street where you can really expect the most beautiful lights of the English capital. For the occasion, over 150 shops, bars and restaurants will offer an exclusive 20% discount.
In addition to a walk in London under the Christmas lights as we advised you at the beginning, you should also consider doing the London bridges tour, obviously low cost indeed, without spending a single euro! Finally, if you love Christmas so much that you just want to take advantage of the Christmas break to visit the Christmas markets, take a look at the London Christmas Markets and I'm sure you won't regret it!
