Smithfield Market is a one-of-its-kind historic place that has earned a special place in the heart of London. With its establishing date going back to 800 years, it is one of the oldest markets in London. Officially known as the London Central Markets, it is known for being the largest wholesale market for meat in the UK. So, be it for shopping or for understanding local history, take a stroll in the Smithfield Market to make the most of your London vacation.

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