London Eye Afternoon Tea Experience

The London Eye
Available until 21 December 2025

Book Afternoon Tea on the London Eye & feast your eyes on great views and great food in London

  • Sip tea, savour sweet treats & soak up iconic views from London’s most famous landmark
  • Celebrate a special occasion or treat yourself to a luxurious experience in the sky
  • Enjoy a one-hour experience with two full rotations on the London Eye
  • Upgrade your experience with a glass of Champagne for extra sparkle
  • Choose from Traditional, Vegan, Vegetarian or Gluten-Free menus
  • Relax with lounge access, priority boarding & VIP check-in at the dedicated desk
  • Share the moment with fellow guests in a beautifully set shared pod

Enjoy a quintessential British treat with breathtaking views

  • You must arrive at the VIP Desk inside the London Eye Ticket Office at least 30 minutes before your experience
  • Date: Fridays to Sundays (1pm & 3pm sittings)
  • Time: 1-hour experience (two full rotations)
  • Duration: Served during two full rotations (approx. 60 minutes)
  • Age Restrictions: Alcohol upgrade subject to Challenge 25 – valid ID required
  • Location: The London Eye, Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7PB
  • Tickets include: Afternoon Tea menu, hot drinks, skyline views, lounge access, VIP check-in, shared pod experience
  • Champagne Upgrade: Optional glass of Champagne available during booking

What’s On during Afternoon Tea on the London Eye?

Get ready for a refined experience combining classic British flavours with panoramic city views:

  • Afternoon Tea Menu: Enjoy finger sandwiches, savoury snacks, miniature pastries, and scones with jam & clotted cream
  • Hot Drinks: Choose from premium teas and coffee
  • Dedicated Host: Onboard to guide the experience and highlight key landmarks
  • Iconic Views: Spot Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral & more
  • Champagne Upgrade: Add a glass of bubbly for extra indulgence
  • Dietary Options: Vegan, Vegetarian & Gluten-Free menus available
  • VIP Perks: Lounge access, priority boarding & dedicated check-in desk
  • Shared Pod: Soak up the atmosphere with fellow guests around a beautifully set table

Treat yourself to a unique Afternoon Tea on the London Eye! Enjoy scones & skyline views on the London Eye - book tickets today and have them delivered instantly via email & SMS.

Location

London Eye

Riverside Building,
County Hall,
Westminster Bridge Rd,
London,
SE1 7PB
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How to find us

Address: The London Eye, Riverside Building, Westminster Bridge Road, County Hall, London, SE1 7PB

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By Tube:

  • Waterloo: Five minutes away
  • Embankment: Ten minutes away
  • Charing Cross: Fifteen minutes away
Facilities
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport accessible
  • Tube stations nearby
  • Food and drink nearby
More Info
Is the London Eye wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility Guide:

Mobility Information:

  • The London Eye offers full wheelchair accessibility, but recommend booking an advance wheelchair time slot
  • Due to health and safety regulations, each pod can accommodate up to two wheelchair users
  • If you are visiting on the day, feel free to approach the onsite team to enquire about remaining availability
How long is the average London Eye queue?

The time slot you select is the time you are granted access to the queue for the London Eye.

Anticipate queues of around 45 minutes for standard tickets and a queue time of around 20 minutes for Fast Track ticket holders.

What time is peak time for the London Eye?

The London Eye is busiest between 11am and 3pm during the UK school holidays, and is quieter at the beginning and end of their opening hours, which vary throughout the year.

Is it better to ride the London Eye in the morning or evening?

If you want to see really far and capture the best view of the London skyline, the best time to ride the London Eye is early in the morning, as soon as the attraction opens.

Evenings are also a great time to visit because you can see London lit up as the city gets dark. 

Are there toilets on the London Eye?

There are male, female and accessible toilet facilities available in the London Eye Ticket Office. Baby-changing facilities are also available.

Please note there are no toilet facilities on-board the London Eye itself.

How tall is the London Eye?

The London Eye stands at a height of 135m (443 ft). 

It is one of the world's tallest observation wheels and provides visitors with stunning panoramic views of London's skyline. 

Where can I get the cheapest tickets for The London Eye?

To get the cheapest tickets for The London Eye, you should book online right here on Lovetovisit.com

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