{"id":13968,"date":"2024-08-15T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goldentours.com\/travelblog\/?p=13968"},"modified":"2026-01-08T12:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:43:04","slug":"what-to-do-at-oxford-circus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldentours.com\/travelblog\/what-to-do-at-oxford-circus","title":{"rendered":"What To Do at Oxford Circus"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Hopping off at Oxford Circus Tube Station, an exciting and inviting world awaits! Heading out into the bustling streets of Central London, there is so much to see and do. Whether you are looking for a tasty bite to eat, want to shop \u2018til you drop, seeking a green space escape, or are buzzing for drinks with friends, Oxford Circus has something for all types of city dwellers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Not sure where to start? Here are some recommendations on how you can get the best out of Oxford Circus London.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Experience Europe\u2019s Busiest Shopping Streets<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Fancy a bit of retail therapy? Look no further than Oxford Street and Regent Street. The two famous shopping districts have everything you could ever want at your fingertips. With mid-range fashion spots such as Zara and H&M, designer labels including Burberry and Coach, and tech giants, Apple and Microsoft, you can easily spend a whole day browsing and tapping your credit card to your heart\u2019s content! We recommend exploring the world-famous department stores, Selfridges and Liberty, which offer multiple storeys of goods.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Visit Carnaby Street<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Venturing off from the Oxford Street shops, take a stroll into Carnaby Street<\/a> \u2013 a pedestrianised shopping strip in Soho filled with a range of stores specialising in clothing, accessories, health and beauty, and home and technology. And don\u2019t forget to look up! Carnaby Street is renowned for its amazing decorations \u2013 from Christmas lights<\/a> to charity events and festivities, you can bet that it will celebrate with an incredible display of colour, lights, and artistry.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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After all that shopping and sightseeing, you will have worked up an appetite! But fear not because Oxford Circus is home to an array of culinary delights. From pubs and bars to pizzerias, cafes, restaurants, and department store eateries, there are a range of places to enjoy mouth-watering cuisine from around the world.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Soak Up The Scenery in Soho Square<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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If you are looking for a break from the madding crowd, head over to Soho Square and enjoy some green space. Just a stone\u2019s throw from Tottenham Court Road Station, you will find a quaint park with plenty of room to sit, or just stroll amongst the trees. It\u2019s the ideal spot to catch your breath and take a moment away from the go-go-go atmosphere of Oxford Circus.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Enjoy The Exciting Nightlife<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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However, if go-go-go is more your speed, then the nightlife in the area will be right up your alley. As the sun sets and the lights illuminate, Oxford Circus really comes alive. There are plenty of bars, clubs and\u00a0 historical pubs<\/a> to keep you well-hydrated, and many spots to listen to live music and dance the night away. Well-loved spots like Simmons Bar and The Cocktail Club have everything you need for a memorable London night<\/a> out.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Not sure where to start? Why not join a Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Open Bus Tour<\/a> and see the sights of the famed area in complete convenience?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Known as one of the most iconic shopping strips in Europe, Oxford Street is a vibrant and lively area for tourists and locals alike. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":13970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[704],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-knowledge"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Best Things To Do in Oxford Circus, London | Golden Tours<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Soho Square, Carnaby Street and more! 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