The London Eye

Monday, 23 November 2009 12:34

London guide - London attractions

In London, you can enjoy many things and monuments but wouldn't it be great if you see this marvelous city from bird's eye view? If you think so, The London Eye is a great option to consider to see London from 135 meters high. Be sure that you are not acrophobic!
In The London Eye, you can do your "flight" during the day or the night with seeing all the lights, you can enjoy it with champaigne or wine. Also there are special offers for the couples, children and for special occasions like Christmas, birthdays, parties, corporate meetings and even a wedding if you like.
Moreover, to avoid waiting in the queue, you can use Fast Track and book your tickets online. You should arrive there only 15 minutes before your departure time.
Getting to The Longon Eye is easy, as it is located in the center with a good connection to several transformation options. You can take the bus, the metro (the tube as English call it), the rail and the boat since it is on the South Bank of the River Thames.

Transportation:

By Bus:
The buses 77,211 and 381 gets to The London Eye. Also it is on many city sightseeing tours and on the RV1 route.

By Tube:
The easiest way to get to The London Eye. The closest station is Waterloo, just 5 minutes walk. The others are Embankment, Charing Cross and Westminster.

By Train:
Again the closest station is Waterloo and the other option is Charing Cross.

The Boat:
You can take the boat on River Thames which would be a nice experience. You should stop off at the Millenium Pier.

Ticket prices:

For Standard Flight:
Adult : 16 £
Children (4-15): 8.75 £
Senior(+60): 14 £
Disabled: 14 £

Night Flight:
Adult : 17.50 £
Children (4-15): 8.75 £
Senior(+60): 14 £
Disabled: 14 £

Fast Track:
Adult : 27 £
Children (4-15): 27 £
Senior(+60): 27 £

Champaigne Flights:
Adult : 35 £
Children (4-15): 35 £
Additional cup: 8 £

Wine Flights:
Adult : 30 £
Children (4-15): 30 £
Additional cup: 8 £

Opening Hours:

May and June: 10.00am - 9.00pm

July and August: 10.00am - 9.30pm
September: 10.00am - 9.00pm
October to April: 10.00am - 8.00pm

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