Nearby attractions
There’s an excellent selection of attractions that are only a short walk from Victoria Station. Any trip to London wouldn't be complete without visiting Buckingham Palace. The Palace is just eight minutes’ walk from the station and is an amazing place to visit. The official residence of the Queen, the Palace is home to some extraordinary artwork by the likes of Salvador Dali.
If you want to enjoy even more art you should head to the Saatchi Gallery which is also only a short walk from the station. The gallery is based in a former military barracks and has a space specifically dedicated to emerging artists. Temporary exhibitions of prominent contemporary artists are also regularly held.
Westminster Cathedral is also located within easy walking distance of the station. The Cathedral is London’s only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and is a fascinating place to visit.