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Experience the city from a breathtaking perspective on The lastminute.com London Eye
Save up to 10% when booking your tickets online.
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
Upon visiting the attraction, please join the standard queue (queue A). The time booked (and displayed on your ticket) is the time to join the boarding line.
Waiting time may vary depending on when you visit. During peak periods the waiting time before boarding may be longer.
The lastminute.com London Eye live date and timeslot availability can be seen upon booking.
Opening times vary throughout the year, however, the regular opening times are:
The London Eye opened to the public in 2000 as a new London landmark designed to celebrate the millennium. This is why the attraction is also sometimes referred to as the Millennium Wheel.
Each rotation lasts approximately 30 minutes.
The wheel is 135 metres (443 feet) tall and has a diameter of 120 metres (394 feet).
There are 32 capsules on the London Eye, representing London’s 32 boroughs. However, capsules are numbered 1 – 33, as the thirteenth pod has been removed for good luck.
This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Merlin Entertainments.