Christmas at The London Eye

A merry Christmas at the London Eye

Celebrate the holiday season at the London Eye, which will be bedecked with dazzling Christmas lights from 15th December to 25th December. Reach the London Eye and marvel at the epic sight of the wheel sparkling with lights. Next, you'll be ushered into a spacious capsule for a magical 30-min ride. As the London Eye gradually ascends, anticipate stunning views of the city's illuminated skyline and the vibrant Southbank below, with Christmas lights adding to the festive charm.

Captivating sights and a hassle-free experience

Upgrade your tickets to get priority boarding through the fast-track entrance and escape the queues, stepping directly into your glass capsule. Discover the city's rich history and interesting facts about the landmarks you see, from the London Eye guide. As the wheel takes a spin, spot iconic attractions like the River Thames, Tower Bridge, and Big Ben. You can also choose to opt in for a chilled glass of champagne along with a private host.

Christmas at The London Eye

Sailing above the city skyline on a winter evening, visitors embark on a magical journey through the illuminated streets of London, where the iconic London Eye stands tall as Europe’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel at 135 meters. During the festive season from December 15th to Christmas Day, this colossal landmark transforms into a radiant beacon with dazzling lights, creating an enchanting backdrop for those seeking panoramic views of landmarks like Big Ben and St. Paul's Cathedral, which are equally mesmerizing when illuminated by their own festive lighting. As you ascend through the wheel’s compartments, each turn reveals new vistas that sparkle under the winter sky, providing a bird’s eye view of London’s transformation into a winter wonderland. With fast-track entrance options available, guests can bypass long lines and indulge in a glass of champagne, ensuring an unparalleled festive experience. This captivating voyage weaves together history and holiday cheer, offering memorable encounters to forge cherished memories while understanding that the magic of Christmas is as much about the sights as it is about the spirit.

Marveling at The London Eye's Festive Transformation

Visit The London Eye during the tour’s highlight segment where it stands illuminated with vibrant lights, creating a magical spectacle against the evening sky. As Europe’s tallest cantilevered wheel, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of iconic landmarks such as Big Ben and St Paul's Cathedral, which are equally adorned in festive splendor. At 135 meters tall, each rotation provides visitors with an unparalleled vantage point to witness London’s nighttime transformation into a winter wonderland. The festive lights, twinkling across the cityscape, add layers of charm and enchantment to the already awe-inspiring views. This unique experience not only showcases the architectural marvel of the wheel but also captures the essence of Christmas in one of the world's most vibrant cities.

Exploring Tower Bridge's Historic Charm

Experience Tower Bridge as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring iconic landmarks, where it stands illuminated under the festive lights, casting a golden glow over the Thames. This historic bridge not only serves as a crucial link between the City and Southwark but also offers stunning views of the London Eye in the distance during its nightly transformation. The bridge’s Victorian architecture blends seamlessly with modern lighting, creating a striking contrast that is both visually captivating and historically significant. As visitors walk along the glass floor walkways or take the lift to the upper levels for panoramic views, they are treated to an immersive experience that captures the essence of London's rich heritage.

Discovering St Paul's Cathedral's Majestic Grandeur

Access St Paul's Cathedral included in the tour package enabling visitors to marvel at its majestic dome and intricate architecture. Illuminated by festive lights, the cathedral presents a breathtaking sight, particularly when viewed from the London Eye’s elevated vantage point. This iconic Anglican church, designed by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London, is not only an architectural masterpiece but also a symbol of resilience and faith. Inside, the whispering gallery and intricate mosaics offer a sense of serenity and awe, while the views from its upper levels provide panoramic glimpses of the surrounding cityscape adorned in Christmas lights.

Tour Highlights

• Visit London Eye observation wheel highest viewpoint
• Experience festive transformation with dazzling lights spectacular
• Discover panoramic views including Big Ben and St Paul's Cathedral impressive
• Enjoy fast-track entrance option convenient seamless
• Sip champagne while riding the wheel unique experience included
• Marvel at nighttime cityscape illuminated by winter wonderland stunning

Sailing for explorers of nocturnal beauty, devotees of architectural marvels, and seekers of festive magic, this Christmas journey weaves history and holiday cheer, offering memorable encounters that encapsulate London’s spirit like a tapestry woven with threads of light and lore.