About London Eye

London Eye, also known as the Millennium Wheel in honor of its establishment at the start of the new millennium, is the largest observation wheel in the world and has time and again, proved to be one of London's most phenomenal and majestic attractions. Standing at one hundred and thirty meters high, the London Eye is the fourth tallest structure in London that allows a view of the stunning city stretching up to twenty five miles. Being an integral part of the London skyline, London Eye is well in par with other landmarks such as the Big Ben and London Bridge making it one of the most sought-after tourist hotspots.

London Eye can accommodate eight passengers at a time within thirty two passenger pods and takes them on a half-an-hour ride of incredible sightseeing. The London Eye makes a wonderful trip, for adults and children and there are many different options to choose from. These include the Discovery Flights, which is a special option with the presentation of the tour guide who will point out the special London landmarks on your thirty minute ride. This is the best option to choose if you are a first-time visitor to London. Then you have the Private Capsule variety where you can book an entire capsule all for yourself and up to twenty five other guests to celebrate a special occasion or event while soaring way above the London skyline. With so many breathtaking views and sights, the London Eye also has the perfect elements of fitting into a romantic package. One of the favourite options of the London Eye therefore, is the Cupid's Capsule that is specially designed for two people as they soar high up in luxury. And if the London Eye has the romantic air, it would most certainly also be a wonderful place to host a wedding.

There is absolutely no doubt why London Eye has surged in popularity as one of the most fantastic attractions in the world that gives each person, regardless of their age, something wonderful to experience. With its outstanding structure, the Eye proves the best of London's architecture and can well be known as an architectural marvel. The London Eye has been rated as the one of the most visited contemporary tourist spots which attracts well over 3.5 million visitors annually. London Eye gives tourists a truly unforgettable ride as they soar miles over and take in the mesmerizing views of beautiful London.

Location

The London Eye is located within easy walking distance from several London
Underground stations , Rails and Busses.

Nearest Rail: Waterloo/Charing Cross
Nearest Tube: Westminster(Jubilee/Circle & District lines - Exit 1 Westminster Pier)/Waterloo (Jubilee/Bakerloo/Circle & District/Waterloo & City lines - Exit 6 South Bank)

Buses to the London Eye include the 211, 77 and 381.