From luxury boutiques to vintage markets, London caters to every shopper.
High Streets & Malls
- Oxford Street & Regent Street: Major chains and flagship stores.
- Bond Street & Mayfair: Luxury brands like Chanel and Louis Vuitton.
- Westfield London (Shepherd's Bush & Stratford): Large malls with hundreds of shops, restaurants and cinemas.
Markets & Independent Shops
- Borough Market: Fresh produce, gourmet foods and street meals.
- Portobello Road Market: Antiques on weekends.
- Camden Market: Vintage clothing, crafts and alternative fashion.
Insider Tips
- Sales periods: Major sales occur after Christmas (Boxing Day) and mid-summer (June/July). Shop early for the best deals.
- VAT refunds: Non-EU visitors can reclaim VAT on purchases over £30. Ask retailers for the necessary forms.
Shopping Tip: Visit our E-Document Shop for our downloadable London Shopping Guide with maps and insider recommendations.
