Haute cuisine on the London Eye The experience takes place at night, once the other passengers have disembarked at 8.30pm, and all the capsules are empty except two, which are furnished with dining tables for up to eight people. Food and drink is brought on – one course per revolution – in flight boxes by waiters.
Can you get a meal in the London Eye?
We do have some refreshments available to purchase from our gift shop located at the exit to the attraction. No food and drink will be available to purchase whilst on the London Eye.
How long is the London Eye ride?
30 minutes
Standard Ticket
30 minutes up high in one of our 32 pods. 360° moving views from the heart of the city. Get up close to London’s iconic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. You can even see as far as Windsor Castle on a clear day!
Does the London Eye stop at night?
The London Eye is open from 10:00h to 20:30h in June, July and August. The rest of the year: 11:00h to 18:00h.
How many pods are on the London Eye?
32 capsules
The Eye has 32 capsules (one for each of the city’s 32 boroughs), but they’re numbered from one to 33. Why? As with many buildings and other structures, there is no No. 13 capsule—whether the superstition about that number is warranted or not, the cars skip from 12 to 14.
How much is dinner on the London Eye?
Dinner for eight costs £5,000. Afternoon tea is £480 for up to 25 people. For more information or to book contact the London Eye (www.londoneye.com).
How much is an average meal at the Shard?
Aqua Shard prices
Main courses are priced at around £40 (47.50€), starters from £15 (17.50€) and desserts from £10 (11.50€) across the board. If you want your experience at The Shard to be as complete as possible, don’t hesitate to eat at one of the restaurants in the building: Gŏng, Tīng, Sky Lounge or Bar 31.
What’s the best time to go on the London Eye?
Best Time to Visit the London Eye
The early London Eye opening times from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM has a lot of crowds, so it’s best recommended to go right when the London Eye opens or just before it closes.
Is London Eye better day or night?
Avoid peak times
The London Eye is busiest between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. during the UK school holidays, and is quieter at the beginning and end of their opening hours, which vary throughout the year.
How early should I get to the London Eye?
We advise you arrive around 30 minutes before your Standard or Fast Track experience during off-peak periods. If you are visiting us during a peak period, we advise you allow more time, as the attraction will be busier.
Why is the London Eye Pink 2022?
London was followed by other major cities across the world, from New York to Tokyo, which also illuminated many of their own prominent buildings in support of the cause. Wear it Pink is the flagship fundraising event of the Breast Cancer Campaign.
Can you just turn up to the London Eye?
Ticket information
The London Eye is one of London’s most popular attractions and at peak times queues are lengthy. If you just turn up on the day you will pay more for your ticket and how long you will have to wait will depend on when the next availability is and the ticket type you select.
Can you sleep on the London Eye?
The location is prime, the architecture is extraordinary and the views are unbeatable. Of course, we’re talking about the London Eye.
Does the London Eye have a bathroom?
We have Male, Female and Accessible toilet facilities available in London Eye Ticket Office. Baby Change facilities are also available.
Can I take a rucksack on London Eye?
The following items are permitted on the London Eye: Briefcases. Laptops. Small day size rucksacks and bags (maximum size 18″ x 13″ x 8″ or 46cm x 33cm x 20cm)
yes,in general you do share the pod.
What is the most expensive meal in London?
London’s most expensive tasting menus
- The Araki: £310.
- The Palace Lounge at Rubens at The Palace: £500 (for two)
- Restaurant Gordon Ramsay: £220.
- Umu: £220.
- Park Chinois: £200.
- Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester: £195.
- Hélène Darroze at The Connaught: £185.
- The Ledbury: £185.
How can I save money on the London Eye?
London Eye tickets are not cheap but there are ways to slash the cost.
Travel tips
- Always book your ticket in advance to save time, spend less and reduce stress.
- Bring good shoes, because even if you get skip-the-line tickets, you still have a half-hour wait in the boarding line.
- Carry something warm.
Is it cheaper to book London Eye in advance?
There are three different types of admission to choose from. A standard ticket (advanced booking) is essentially general admission, allowing you to get on the London Eye. Same-day tickets are more expensive, so you actually stand to save money by purchasing admission in advance.
Can I wear jeans to the Shard?
The dress code for all the restaurants in the Shard is that we request diners do not wear sportswear or beachwear. Jeans would be acceptable, however please be aware that trainers of any kind can be considered sportswear, so we recommend wearing a more conventional style of shoe.
How much is a cup of tea in the Shard?
The Peter Pan Afternoon Tea will be served in the triple-storey atrium of aqua shard, boasting panoramic views of London’s skyline. Served Thursday – Sunday from 12.15 – 4.15pm, the afternoon tea is priced at £52 per person, or £68 with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne or £75 with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Rose.