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Christmas at the London Eye

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30 mins

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10:00am–8:30pm

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4.6/5(19,103)

Graham P

Family
Verified booking
Yesterday
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 – A Fantastic London Experience! We visited the London Eye this week during our family trip to London, and what a fantastic experience it was from start to finish! The whole process was incredibly straightforward, beginning with the booking. The online booking system was simple, quick and easy to use, with clear information about the different ticket options and available times. One thing that particularly impressed us was the Headout app. It’s absolutely fantastic! Everything you need is in one place, making it really easy to manage your booking, access your tickets and plan your visit. It’s well designed, user-friendly and takes away the hassle of having to print tickets or search through emails. A great example of how technology can improve the visitor experience. The London Eye itself is an incredible attraction and something I would highly recommend to anyone visiting the capital. The views across London are simply spectacular, giving you a completely different perspective of the city. Being able to see so many famous landmarks from above is a brilliant experience, particularly when visiting with family. The capsules are spacious, comfortable and offer excellent panoramic views, with plenty of opportunities to take photographs and appreciate London’s skyline. The rotation is slow and smooth, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the scenery without feeling rushed. What makes the experience particularly enjoyable is that it appeals to all ages. It’s a fantastic family activity, but equally something couples, groups of friends and tourists would enjoy. It’s clear that a lot of thought has gone into the overall visitor experience, particularly the digital side of things from head out. From the simplicity of booking to the convenience of the app and the attraction itself, everything comes together to make a memorable visit. Yes, the London Eye is one of London’s major tourist attractions, but having now experienced it, I can certainly see why. It’s a fantastic way to appreciate the scale and beauty of the capital. Overall, a brilliant experience and one of the highlights of our London trip. The straightforward booking process and excellent app deserve particular praise. Would we recommend it? Absolutely! And we’d happily visit again on a future trip to London. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five stars from us!

Favour E

Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The London Eye experience was absolutely amazing! 😍 Getting to see London from above was such a beautiful experience, with breathtaking views of the city and its iconic landmarks. The ride was smooth, relaxing, and gave me a whole new appreciation for London’s beauty. It’s one of those experiences that makes you pause, take it all in, and appreciate the moment. Definitely worth it and an experience I would recommend to anyone visiting London! 🇬🇧🎡✨

Karine B

Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
’m afraid of heights and was really nervous about getting on the London Eye, but to my surprise, it was very steady. And the speed was just right for taking in the views and snapping plenty of photos. So I was able to take in the whole of London. The weather was lovely that day – the sky was blue – so it was a wonderful experience. I was with a friend whom I was meeting again after more than 30 years apart, but I’ll be back at the London Eye with my husband and my two children;

Sandra B

Solo
Verified booking
Last week
The London Eye is more than just an attraction; it is an unforgettable journey that touches your heart and leaves you speechless. Some places are beautiful to visit, but others make you feel something special. London Eye was one of those rare experiences where every view became a memory and every moment felt like a dream. A city beneath my feet, the sky above my head, and a heart full of unforgettable memories. ❤️🎡🇬🇧

Eberhard B

Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Everything went perfectly! Even without priority tickets, we only had to wait a short time before it started! We were lucky to have brilliant sunshine, which allowed us to take in the vast expanse of London... One rotation is completely enough to admire all the landmarks...🌼, I can recommend booking these tickets without reservation.

Liliyana L

Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Our visit was a smooth and easy process. First, just going on the Headout app and finding excursions to do on our trip to England and picking whatever interested us. Immediately getting our tickets though the app was great. Second, actually going to the London Eye and simply scanning the QR code and we're off for the ride! We will definitely use Headout on future trips!
    • Experience the magic of London like never before with entry to the London Eye during the festive season.

    • Make the most of extended evening hours available on select December dates, perfect for catching the city lights after dark!

    • Step into high-tech glass capsules and take in 360° views of London aglow with twinkling Christmas lights and iconic landmarks.

    • Enjoy the festive spirit all around as the nearby Southbank transforms into a winter wonderland of holiday markets, street performers, and seasonal delights.

    • Skip the queues by upgrading to fast-track tickets and save up to 60 mins instead of waiting in long lines!

    • Entry to the London Eye

    • 30-min ride on the London Eye

    Additional paid upgrades:

    • Fast-track entry to the London Eye
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    What our guests say

    Favour E

    Group
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    The London Eye experience was absolutely amazing! 😍 Getting to see London from above was such a beautiful experience, with breathtaking views of the city and its iconic landmarks. The ride was smooth, relaxing, and gave me a whole new appreciation for London’s beauty. It’s one of those experiences that makes you pause, take it all in, and appreciate the moment. Definitely worth it and an experience I would recommend to anyone visiting London! 🇬🇧🎡✨

    Karine B

    Group
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    ’m afraid of heights and was really nervous about getting on the London Eye, but to my surprise, it was very steady. And the speed was just right for taking in the views and snapping plenty of photos. So I was able to take in the whole of London. The weather was lovely that day – the sky was blue – so it was a wonderful experience. I was with a friend whom I was meeting again after more than 30 years apart, but I’ll be back at the London Eye with my husband and my two children;

    Sandra B

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Last week
    The London Eye is more than just an attraction; it is an unforgettable journey that touches your heart and leaves you speechless. Some places are beautiful to visit, but others make you feel something special. London Eye was one of those rare experiences where every view became a memory and every moment felt like a dream. A city beneath my feet, the sky above my head, and a heart full of unforgettable memories. ❤️🎡🇬🇧

    Paula K

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    It was with my favourite person and duch a classic thing to do while in London. The view was reaching the horizon and almost all of London could be seen. We surprisingly met people from our own country and took each others photos, all while enjoying the nice and comfortable ambient the light music was ensuring. Thank you to the London Eye for the special memory we will treasure!

    Maddison H

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    Had the best time- booking was so easy. I took my girlfriend on the London eye as she's from sommerset and has never been on it. We went on at 5:30 and watched the sun set all over London. Big Ben, everything all hand in hand. Was magical

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