{"id":2211,"date":"2019-03-13T09:50:33","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T09:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evanevanstours.com\/blog\/?p=2211"},"modified":"2023-02-10T14:25:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T14:25:00","slug":"which-london-travel-card-is-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanevanstours.com\/blog\/which-london-travel-card-is-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Which London travel card is right for you?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>London is a massive city. Covering some 607 square miles (or 1,572 km), it\u00a0is the most populated city in Europe within its city limits. Despite its size, the city maintains an effective and efficient transport system that connects all 32 of its boroughs.<br><br>Travelling around the capital is often stressful and frequently chaotic &#8211; so much so that we&#8217;ve put together a <a href=\"https:\/\/evanevanstours.com\/blog\/london-travel-survival-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">survival guide for travelling around London<\/a> for first-time visitors. For those who are unfamiliar with the city, getting around this sprawling megalopolis can be a daunting experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our guide below, we&#8217;ve outlined the pros and cons of each travel payment option and provided our recommendation on which one to purchase ahead of your trip to London. Use this guide to determine which London travel card is right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"canva-embed\" data-design-id=\"DADTd-OACns\" data-height-ratio=\"2.5000\" style=\"padding:250.0000% 5px 5px 5px;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.03);border-radius:8px;\"><\/div><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sdk.canva.com\/v1\/embed.js\"><\/script><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DADTd-OACns\/view?utm_content=DADTd-OACns&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">which travel card is best?<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/MattSmith61?utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matt Smith<\/a>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re visiting London for a couple of days or a week, our <a href=\"https:\/\/evanevanstours.com\/tours\/london-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">selection of London tours<\/a> <g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">is<\/g> the perfect way to see the city. Take the stress out of planning your own itinerary and travelling around London on public transport.<br><br>Instead, relax onboard one of our luxury coaches and take in the iconic sights as our expert guides bring the history of this fantastic city to life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/evanevanstours.com\/tours\/london-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a Tour<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London is a massive city. Covering some 607 square miles (or 1,572 km), it\u00a0is the most populated city in Europe within its city limits. Despite its size, the city maintains an effective and efficient transport system that connects all 32 of its boroughs. 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