The London Eye

DestinationLondon, United Kingdom

CategoryInternational

Starting fromOn request

CancellationAs per policy

The London Eye in Uk Tours

The London Eye is one of London’s most iconic landmarks and one of the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheels. Located on the South Bank of the River Thames, opposite the Houses of Parliament, it offers spectacular views across the heart of the British capital.

Visitors can enjoy a smooth ride in one of the Eye’s spacious glass capsules, rising to approximately 135 metres above the ground. From the top, guests can admire panoramic views of famous landmarks including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, The Shard, and Tower Bridge.

The experience is enhanced by 360-degree city views, spacious observation capsules, iconic London landmarks, beautiful Thames scenery, and memorable photo opportunities, making The London Eye a memorable highlight of any London and UK tour with Oxford Travels.

Terms & conditions

Valid Ticket: All visitors must have a valid ticket to enter and ride the London Eye. Tickets must be retained and presented when requested.
Timed Entry: Visitors must arrive at the entrance to the boarding queue at the time printed on their ticket. The ticket time represents the time to join the queue, not necessarily the boarding time.
Security Checks: All guests and their belongings are subject to security screening before boarding.
Prohibited Items: Weapons, sharp objects, fireworks, smoke devices, drones, large luggage, scooters, bicycles, skateboards and other potentially dangerous items are not permitted.
Luggage: Large bags and suitcases cannot be taken onto the London Eye. Storage is available at the ticket office for a charge.
Food & Drinks: Water is permitted. Other food and beverages are generally not allowed onboard unless included in an authorised VIP experience or required for medical reasons.
Smoking: Smoking, including vaping and the use of e-cigarettes, is strictly prohibited throughout the London Eye premises.
Children: Guests aged 15 years or younger must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over and remain under adult supervision.
Pushchairs & Wheelchairs: Folded pushchairs and buggies may be taken onboard. The London Eye also provides wheelchair-accessible boarding facilities, subject to applicable conditions.
Animals: Only assistance dogs are permitted. Other pets and emotional-support animals are not permitted onboard.
Photography: Personal photography is permitted unless otherwise restricted. Commercial photography, filming equipment and tripods require prior approval.
Visitor Conduct: Visitors must behave responsibly and follow instructions from London Eye staff. Threatening, abusive, disruptive or unsafe behaviour may result in refusal of entry or removal.
Restricted Areas: Visitors must not climb on barriers or enter restricted areas. Queue jumping is prohibited unless authorised through a Fast Track or other approved access arrangement.
Personal Belongings: Visitors are responsible for their personal belongings. The London Eye accepts no responsibility for loss, theft or damage to personal items.
Weather & Operations: The London Eye may experience operational changes, delays or temporary closures because of weather, maintenance, safety requirements or other circumstances.
Opening & Maintenance: Opening hours vary throughout the year. The London Eye is normally closed on 25 December and for annual maintenance during January.
Ticket Changes & Cancellation: Ticket amendments, cancellations and refunds are subject to the specific terms applicable to the ticket purchased.

Plan your journey

Activity date

Adults

Children

PriceOn request

No payment is taken now - we confirm availability and the price first.

Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

01Do Indian citizens need a visa to visit the UK?

Yes. Indian passport holders generally need a UK Standard Visitor visa for tourism.

02What is the best time to visit the UK?

May to September is generally popular for sightseeing because of longer days and milder weather. Spring and autumn can also be pleasant and less crowded.

03How many days are enough for a UK tour?

A 7–10 day trip is good for London and a few major destinations. For a broader UK experience, consider 12–15 days.

04What are the must-visit places in the UK?

London, Edinburgh, Bath, Oxford, Cambridge, Stonehenge, the Cotswolds, Liverpool, Manchester and the Scottish Highlands are popular choices.

05Is Indian and vegetarian food available?

Yes. Indian restaurants and vegetarian options are widely available, particularly in London and other major cities. Jain and vegan options can also be found with advance planning.

06What currency is used in the UK?

The official currency is the British Pound Sterling (£/GBP).

07Is English spoken everywhere?

Yes. English is the main language and is widely used throughout the UK.

08What should I pack for a UK trip?

Carry comfortable walking shoes, layers, a waterproof jacket/umbrella and weather-appropriate clothing. Weather can change quickly.

09Can I visit Scotland, England and Wales on the same trip?

Yes. They are all part of the United Kingdom, and you can travel between them by road, rail or air.

10Can I combine the UK with France or other European countries?

Yes, but the UK is outside the Schengen Area. If you plan to visit France or other Schengen countries, you may need a separate Schengen visa.