Rainy DayEmbrace the great indoors

10am: Arrive at London St Pancras International

Hop on the Circle line to reachyour first stop.

11am: Natural History Museum

Learn the fun way with interactive exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.

1pm: Science Museum

Explore exhibits on space, then refuel at the Deep Blue restaurant.

3pm: City Cruises River Tour

See London’s landmarks under cover in the boat’s roofed area.

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11am: Natural History Museum Arrive at the museum just in time to miss the queues outside. Once inside, explore interactive exhibits and check out the animatronic dinosaurs. There are also opportunities from kids to touch and feel items in the exhibits. Can’t wait until lunch to eat? Head to the food hall to pick up a snack before your next stop: the Science Museum.

Cost: free Facilities: Toilets with baby changing facilities are dotted around the museum, and there are lifts – but these may be limited to certain floors due to renovation works.

1pm: Science Museum

This museum is just a two-minute walk from the Natural History Museum, so you won’t have to brave the rain for long. There are plenty of things for the kids to do here, including a play area with design screens and a dancing area – as well as exhibits on space, transport, inventors and computer science. If you fancy a proper meal, head to Deep Blue restaurant for good-quality, healthy food in a futuristic setting.

Cost: free Facilities: There are toilets with baby-changing facilities, but some are only accessible by stair or lift. You can drop items in the cloakroom for a small fee.

3pm: City Cruises River Tour

Catch the Circle or District line from South Kensington Tube station directly to Westminster, which is just a five-minute walk from the pick-up point for your City Cruises tour. Jump on quickly to bag a space in the roofed section, keeping you dry as you travel down the Thames. Keep an eye out for famous landmarks such as the Shard and the London Eye.

Cost: adult – £18; child – £9; family of four – £54Facilities: Some space available for wheelchair users, plus food and drink is on offer on larger boats

5pm: Catch train from London St Pancras International

From your cruise drop-off point at Westminster Pier, take the Circle line up to Kings Cross St Pancras from Westminster Tube station nearby.

Travel time: 25 minutes

Rainy DayEmbrace the great indoors during your trip to London

9:30am: Arrive at London St Pancras International

From St Pancras Tube station, take the Circle Line down to South Kensington for your first stop: the Natural History Museum.

Travel Time: 35 minutes