Can you have a meal on the London Eye?

'Dining at 135', a three-course meal on the London Eye, takes the experiential dining concept to new heights. 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.
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Can you sit down on the London Eye?

Yes. There is a bench in the centre of the pod, however seating is available on a first come first serve basis.
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How long does it take to go around the eye of London?

London Eye Facts:

The London Eye rotates continuously at approx. 0.26 m/s circumferential speed. The duration for a complete rotation takes about 30 minutes.
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Can you just turn up at the London Eye?

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.
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Is the London Eye heated?

Yes - the pods are completely enclosed and climate controlled to offer an enjoyable experience whatever the weather!
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Is it better to do the London Eye at day or night?

Re: London eye - when is the best time, day or night? The weather is most important. The experience is much better on a nice day than when it is dark, dismal and overcast.
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Does the London Eye have WIFI?

London Eye provides Wi-Fi to our guests via our partner o2. The Wi-Fi is accessible from our Ticket Office and works inside all 32 pods on the London Eye.
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Can you see the Eiffel Tower from London Eye?

Rating - False. The London Eye is located in the South of London, the distance between it and Paris is nearly 200 miles. The stature similar to the Eiffel Tower is actually a massive television transmitter.
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Is it worth going on the London Eye?

Is the London Eye worth the views? The simple answer is yes. This is London's equivalent to the Eiffel Tower and there's no denying that London has one of the most impressive skylines in the world. On a clear day you can see as far as Windsor Castle, over 20 miles away!
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What is the best time to go on the London Eye?

Avoid peak times

As a rough guide, summer hours are 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. and winter hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., but do check in advance on their site for the hours on the day you plan to go.
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How long is a rude on the London Eye?

One rotation on the London Eye will take around 30 minutes.
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Why are there 32 pods on the London Eye?

There are 32 capsules on the London Eye to represent the 32 London Boroughs with each of them holding up to 25 people, are air-conditioned and each weigh 10-tonnes. Each of the capsules has a number from 1-12 and 14-32, with the number 13 not used as it's seen as unlucky.
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Is the London Eye claustrophobic?

A ride on The London Eye is obviously not recommended for anyone who is extremely afraid of heights and/or claustrophobic. Those who suffer from motion sickness may experience a wave of nausea or two during the ride as well.
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Does the London Eye stop at night?

The last time slot for the London Eye is currently at 5:30 PM.
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Can you go on London Eye pregnant?

Absolutely, pregnant guests are very welcome onto The London Eye. There is seating available in the pod and the rotation is 30 minutes long. Please be advised we strongly advise our guests to pre-book their tickets online to avoid disappointment.
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Which is better the shard or London Eye?

Overall the Shard offers the superior views compared to the London Eye. Not only is The Shard over 100m taller than the Eye, allowing you to see much further than any other viewing point in the city.
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Why is the London Eye red at night?

Yes, it's definitely lit up at night. The lights are mostly red because it's sponsored by Coca-Cola but it does change colours. over a year ago.
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Can you see France from London Eye?

The London Eye provides excellent views of the city, but be sure to time your visit accordingly so that you're not shooting photos into the mid afternoon sun.
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Does the London Eye have a glass floor?

It's a solid floor and not as you imply glass under your feet you can see through. The glass comes down to floor level, and it's in essence like being in a tall building where the windows are floor to ceiling.
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Is London Eye worth it in the rain?

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This rotating attraction is definitely a good move on a rainy day as you can enjoy the views from a warm, dry capsule. Rain or shine, the London Eye is one of London's best-loved attractions and carries around 10,000 visitors every day in its 32 capsules.
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Is the Tower Bridge free?

Pedestrians can walk across the Tower Bridge for free (except when there is a bridge lift to allow larger boats on the River Thames to go by). If you want to access the glass walkways or steam engine room, you will need to purchase a ticket for the Tower Bridge Exhibition beforehand.
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How long does it take to go around the London Dungeons?

HOW LONG DO TOURS LAST? The tours last approximately 50 minutes no matter what time you enter.
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Do kids enjoy London Eye?

The London Eye is more than just a vantage point, it is an experience which can be enjoyed by all ages.
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What do you look for on the London Eye?

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  1. Coca-Cola London Eye. The best views from the iconic London Eye.
  2. National Gallery. The best in European art.
  3. British Museum. A vast collection of artefacts from around the globe.
  4. Churchill War Rooms. ...
  5. St James's Park. ...
  6. Houses of Parliament. ...
  7. Big Ben. ...
  8. The River Thames.
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What happens in London Eye Mystery?

The London Eye Mystery is a children's mystery novel by English author Siobhan Dowd. First published in 2007, it tells the story of how Ted, a boy with Asperger syndrome, and his sister Kat, solve the mystery of how their cousin, Salim, seemingly vanishes from inside a sealed capsule on the London Eye.
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