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Tower Bridge in London at dusk

Destination kit

United Kingdom, summer. 1–4 weeks.

Summer · 1–4 weeks · 14 items

London, United Kingdom · Photo: Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0

14 items · 6 to buy

$348.97for the 6 pieces you need

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Carry-on if you can. Boots will sell you most of what you forget. Pack the Type G adapter and a shell — those are annoying to hunt on day one.

  • Curated for United Kingdom, Summer
  • $348.97 on brand sites

Required7

Tick I have this on anything you already own. Unticked rows still need to be bought or packed.

  1. Enough for the trip plus a week. Boots will fill a lot; your exact US med is not guaranteed.
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Nice to have5

Tick I have this if you already own it. Add remaining items to your bag.

Insurance and an eSIM

Get these on GoAbroad if you still need them.

  1. Recommended

    NHS hospital care is billed to most visitors. Check whether your credit card or health plan covers you abroad; if it does not, buy medical cover before you fly.

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  2. Recommended

    A UK prepaid SIM is a shop visit and a top-up app. The GoAbroad eSIM is on before the Heathrow Express.

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