Toasting champagne glasses with a view from The Shard, London.
Bartender serving champagne at The Shard's bar with city view in London.
Champagne and dessert on a table with a view from The Shard in London.
People enjoying drinks at a table with city views from the top of the Shard in London.
Old couple enjoying city view from The Shard's observation deck in London.
Guests enjoying champagne with a view of London from The Shard.
Tourist capturing panoramic views of London from the Shard.

All-Inclusive The View from The Shard Tickets with Champagne, London

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Experience London’s skyline from one of Western Europe’s tallest buildings with All-Inclusive The View from The Shard Tickets in London. Enjoy fast-track entry to the viewing platforms, a complimentary glass of champagne, and stunning panoramic views from levels 68, 69, and 72.

Head straight to one of London’s highest viewing platforms with your entry tickets and toast the skyline with a glass of champagne or soft drink.

Take in sweeping 360-degree views from The Shard, nearly twice as tall as any other viewpoint in London, stretching up to 40 miles.

Explore the indoor gallery on Level 69 and the open-air Sky Deck on Level 72 for unmatched views of landmarks like Tower Bridge and St Paul’s.

Ride high-speed lifts from Level 1 to 68 in under a minute, then ascend to the top floors of London’s most iconic modern skyscraper.

Entry to The Shard

A glass of champagne or a non-alcoholic drink

4 digital photos

Toasting champagne glasses with a view from The Shard, London.

Toasting champagne glasses with a view from The Shard, London.

Celebrate London’s skyline in style with fast-track access to The Shard’s viewing platforms and a complimentary glass of champagne.

Getting started

Head to The Shard’s entrance near London Bridge Station and present your mobile ticket for entry. Be prepared for a standard security check and ID verification before heading up.

What to expect

The View from The Shard

Step into one of Western Europe’s tallest buildings and ride high-speed elevators to levels 68, 69, and 72 for unmatched views of London. This experience includes access to indoor viewing galleries and the open-air Skydeck, where you can take in panoramic sights across the city. Enjoy a glass of champagne or a non-alcoholic alternative as you soak in the view.

Features:

  • Level 68: Begin your experience with wide-angle views of London’s skyline from the indoor gallery.

  • Level 69: Use interactive digital telescopes to identify major landmarks like Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the London Eye.

  • Level 72: Step outside to the open-air Skydeck for a full 360-degree experience, 310 meters above the city.

  • Complimentary drink: A glass of champagne or a non-alcoholic drink is included, and additional refreshments are available for purchase at the bar.

Wrapping up

Your visit ends at The Shard, where you’re free to explore nearby attractions or continue your London adventure at your own pace.

Bartender serving champagne at The Shard's bar with city view in London.

Bartender serving champagne at The Shard's bar with city view in London.

Champagne and dessert on a table with a view from The Shard in London.

Champagne and dessert on a table with a view from The Shard in London.

People enjoying drinks at a table with city views from the top of the Shard in London.

People enjoying drinks at a table with city views from the top of the Shard in London.

What's not allowed

  • Outside food & beverages are not allowed on this experience.

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

  • Large bags and backpacks over the size of 22 x 15 x 8 inches (55 x 38 x 20cm) or other large equipment are not allowed.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult aged over 18 years.

  • Children aged under 16 years will be served a soft drink alternative.

  • Please be prepared for x-ray checks at the venue.

  • Before your visit, we recommend checking the official website for the most up-to-date timings.

  • If hazy weather significantly impacts visibility during your visit, you're entitled to a complimentary return voucher valid for 3 months.

  • Planned maintenance works (January-March 2026): The View from The Shard will be carrying out essential improvement works between January and March 2026. During this period, certain areas of the attraction will be temporarily closed at selected times. Please be aware that:

    • There will be no stair free access between Levels 68 and 69 on selected dates (Jan 5-Feb 16).

    • This may affect guests with limited mobility or wheelchair users, as alternative step-free routes will not be available during these times.

    • Additional partial closures of areas within the viewing platforms may also occur.

Old couple enjoying city view from The Shard's observation deck in London.

Old couple enjoying city view from The Shard's observation deck in London.

Guests enjoying champagne with a view of London from The Shard.

Guests enjoying champagne with a view of London from The Shard.

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Operating hours

The View From The Shard

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:00pm - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Wednesday
12:00pm - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
2:00pm - 10:00pm • last entry 9:00pm
Saturday
10:00am - 10:00pm • last entry 9:00pm
Sunday
12:00pm - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

Booking in advance is highly recommended due to long queues during peak times. Online booking guarantees a specific time slot, which helps avoid waiting and ensures you don't miss out on the experience.
The typical visit lasts around 1-2 hours, including time spent on elevators and at the viewing platforms. Some visitors choose to stay longer for photography or enjoying the champagne bar.
Yes, it's suitable for all ages but may not appeal to very young children due to long queues and high elevations. Families can enjoy the interactive exhibits and stunning views; consider visiting during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
Visit early in the morning between 6-8 AM for fewer crowds and stunning golden light. Avoid Fridays when it's closed for prayers. October to March offers cooler weather and more comfortable conditions. Sunrise visits provide a magical atmosphere with breathtaking views.
Your ticket includes access to all viewing levels, a glass of champagne upon arrival, an audio guide with information about London landmarks, and entry to the Sky Garden on level 52. Additional services like dining or special tours may incur extra costs.
Bring a camera to capture panoramic views of London's skyline. Comfortable shoes are recommended as you'll be walking around the observation deck. Consider bringing snacks if you're visiting during meal times when food options might be limited.
Photography is allowed throughout your visit with some restrictions near certain exhibits or during special events. Use of tripods and professional equipment may require prior permission and additional fees to ensure safety for all visitors.
Take the London Underground (Northern line) to London Bridge station, which is just a short walk away from the attraction. Buses 47, 63, and 100 also stop nearby. For those driving, there's limited parking available in surrounding areas.
Your ticket includes entry to The Shard, a glass of champagne or non-alcoholic drink, and four digital photos.
Outside food and beverages are not allowed on this experience due to venue restrictions.
You should head to The Shard’s entrance near London Bridge Station and present your mobile ticket for entry.
Large bags and backpacks over 22 x 15 x 8 inches (55 x 38 x 20cm) or other large equipment are not allowed.
This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Guide dogs are also welcome at the venue.
You’ll ride high-speed lifts from Level 1 to 68 in under a minute and then ascend further to the top floors.
This experience includes access to indoor viewing galleries on Level 69 and the open-air Skydeck on Level 72.
Pets are not allowed due to venue restrictions, so you'll need to leave them at home or with someone else.
The Shard is nearly twice as tall as any other viewpoint in London, offering views that stretch up to 40 miles.
Children aged under 16 can join the experience, but please check for any specific guidelines related to their age group.

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