Madame Tussaud

Marilyn Monroe - Click to expand MADAME TUSSAUD arrived in London in 1802 bearing the sculpted heads of aristocrats executed by guillotine in front of baying crowds. She fled from France to avoid the fate of her uncle who had not been so lucky.

Chamber of Horrors - Click to expand The wax museum includes a constantly changing cast of famous and notorious personalities, past and present. The Chamber of Horrors is the most popular section. It includes a reconstruction of one of Jack the Ripper's mutilated victims and models of other infamous serial killers.

The visit ends with a hectic 'taxi ride' through a tableau of London's history.

Website: www.madame-tussauds.com

Nearby attractions: London Zoo

Tube Station: Baker Street