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You can book your tickets online via the London Eye website. Please note, that our online discount is only applied to tickets purchased 7 days or more in advance. Bookings for the same day, will receive the on the day price.
Furthermore, can you just turn up at London Eye? The London Eye is one of London‘s most popular attractions and at peak times queues are lengthy. If you just turn up on the day you will pay more for your ticket and how long you will have to wait will depend on when the next availability is and the ticket type you select.
Also the question is, do I need to buy London Eye tickets in advance? Anyone wishing to visit will need to pre-book a ticket in advance. … Once you have reserved please be sure to bring your original ticket with you to gain entry. Book your time slot. Anyone wishing to visit will need to pre-book a ticket in advance, this includes promotional offers / vouchers.
Quick Answer, do you have to queue for London Eye? We have two boarding queues at the London Eye. Your ticket type will indicate which entrance you will use. Please have your ticket to hand before joining the queue.
In this regard, what is the best time to go on the London Eye? Best Time to Visit the London Eye The early London Eye opening times from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM has a lot of crowds, so it’s best recommended to go right when the London Eye opens or just before it closes.Day or night is chalk and cheese………you can see everything clearly during daylight but not at night, however, London at night is twinkly and lovely. If this is your first visit go up in the day light hours. As MChiddy said, don’t reserve, it’s quite miserable ‘up there’ when it’s cloudy and raining.
Can you take luggage on London Eye?
Large bags or suitcases are not permitted onto the London Eye. We unfortunately do not provide a cloakroom facility at the London Eye. The nearest Left Luggage facility is located at London Waterloo station.
Can you go on the London Eye at night?
It’s especially nice to experience the nightfall, with the lights of the city, at the London Eye. To do this you should start the ride shortly after sunset (link with times below). Usually the queue times are not too long in the evening hours. The ride duration is around 30 minutes.
How long is a trip on the London Eye?
One rotation on the London Eye will take around 30 minutes.
How much is it to go to the top of the Shard?
a standard ticket costs 32£. a premium ticket costs 42£ and includes fast track entry and a panoramic guide booklet. a VIP ticket cost 52£ and includes fast track entry, a panoramic guide booklet, a glass of Champagne or a soft drink and a souvenir digital photograph.
Why is London Eye closed?
Yes, London Eye generally closes during January for annual maintenance work. Our Annual Maintenance dates are scheduled as Monday 10th – 23rd January 2022.
How long does it take to go around the London Dungeons?
We recommend allowing 60-75 minutes for your experience. Save up to 30% when you book online with our Online Saver ticket!
What can you do in London if you only have one day?
- Breakfast in Soho.
- Stroll through Green Park.
- Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.
- Big Ben and Houses of Parliament.
- London Eye.
- Lunch on the South Bank.
- Sightseeing from The Shard.
- Tower Bridge and the HMS Belfast.
Does the London Eye stop?
Passenger capsules The wheel rotates at 26 cm (10 in) per second (about 0.9 km/h or 0.6 mph) so that one revolution takes about 30 minutes. It does not usually stop to take on passengers; the rotation rate is slow enough to allow passengers to walk on and off the moving capsules at ground level.
Can you eat and drink on London Eye?
Bottled water is permitted onto the London Eye, however no hot food is allowed onto the London Eye. Alcohol is not permitted on the London Eye unless you are partaking in Champagne Experience, and are accompanied by one of our Champagne hosts.
How safe is the London Eye?
Is the London Eye safe? The London Eye is completely safe, compared to cable cars, sky trams, aerial tramways, ropeways, or aerial trams.
Who can go on the London Eye?
Children aged 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or older. Children must remain under supervision and control at all times whilst on the site of the London Eye and London Eye River Cruise.
Is Buckingham Palace included in London Pass?
Buckingham Palace tickets are not included free on the London Pass as they only open during the Summer season.
How long should you spend in London?
If you are visiting for the first time, we recommend spending at least 3-4 days in London. This will allow you to see the main landmarks and visit a few tourist attractions. If you also plan to take day trips and see some of the UK from London, then plan to stay for at least a week.
What is free in London?
- London Mithraeum. What is this?
- Street Art in Shoreditch. What is this?
- Sky Garden.
- God’s Own Junkyard.
- Take a Free Walking Tour.
- Walk Underneath the Thames on the Greenwich Foot Tunnel.
- Visit the Public Galleries in the Houses of Parliament.
- Wander Around Borough Market.
Can I go to The Shard for free?
Of course, you’ll be paying for food and/or drink, but entry to the Shard will be free.
Can I buy tickets for The Shard on the day?
Can tickets be purchased on the day? Same day bookings can be made on our website, although we recommend that you book at least 1 day in advance to guarantee entry.
What is the deluxe package at The Shard?
With a Deluxe Ticket, you get to enjoy a refreshing glass of champagne or a signature cocktail, fast track entry, a free guidebook and a digital photo package, making your experience even more memorable!
Who owns the London Eye?
The London Eye’s original owners were British Airways, Marks Barfield, and the Tussauds Group. Tussauds became the sole owner in 2006. The following year Tussauds was sold to the Blackstone Group, a private equity firm that folded the London Eye into its Merlin Entertainments Group.
How do you get to the London Eye?
Rail. The closest rail stations to The lastminute.com London Eye are Waterloo and Charing Cross. Waterloo is the closest rail station to The lastminute.com London Eye. Waterloo is about five minutes walking distance; take exit six for the South Bank and follow the signs.
Is The London Dungeon scary?
Most visitors find the attraction scary, but also find there are some funnier, light-hearted moments throughout the tour. The Drop Dead Drop Ride is usually a huge hit and a big surprise, as is the beginning of the tour with the Descent. The Jack The Ripper show is well done, and quite scary!
