London Eye Afternoon Tea Tickets

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Courtney Parker

Courtney

Jan 2026
Loved the finger foods, the interesting facts about London and the small group setting. It was a great experience!
Alexandra Richter

Alexandra

Nov 2025
A unique experience! Even the two rounds on the London Eye went by very quickly. We can highly recommend the tour!
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What is the London Eye Afternoon Tea experience?

Indulge in a truly unique and luxurious VIP dining experience high above the city! The highly sought-after London Eye Afternoon Tea experience is a specialised, pre-booked service offering a spectacular, 360-degree view of London paired with classic British indulgence.

Held inside a moving pod, this exclusive experience includes priority boarding and two full rotations (one hour), making it the definitive way to experience the iconic attraction. Unlike any static restaurant, you'll enjoy a curated selection of delicate treats while a dedicated host points out the capital's famous landmarks.

Why choose the London Eye Afternoon Tea experience

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London Eye capsule with people enjoying afternoon tea and city view.
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One of the best dining views

Experience a luxury dining journey inside a moving pod with an ever-changing 360-degree panoramic vista of London–a backdrop no stationary restaurant can match.

Iconic & unforgettable luxury

This VIP package is the definitive way to experience the London Eye, combining classic British service with world-class sightseeing for an hour of pure, floating indulgence.

Ultimate convenience

With VIP check-in and priority boarding, you avoid the standard queues, ensuring a seamless and premium start to your celebration or treat.

Things to know before booking London Eye Afternoon Tea tickets

  • What's included: A full one-hour experience on the London Eye, Exclusive VIP check-in, lounge access, and priority boarding ahead of general ticket holders. Enjoy a full Afternoon Tea service including a selection of sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats with premium tea and coffee. Additionally, a personal host remains in the pod throughout your journey, serving your refreshments and providing insight into the landmarks.
  • Availability: Experiences typically run on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at set times, such as 1pm and 3pm. Always check the specific booking calendar for current availability.
  • Check-in: You must check in at the VIP Desk in the London Eye Ticket Office at least 30 mins before your scheduled timeslot. Late arrivals risk missing the first 30 mins of your journey.
  • Duration: The experience lasts approximately one hour (two rotations). Guests may depart after the first rotation, but cannot rejoin.
  • Shared experience: This is a social, shared-pod experience with a table accommodating up to 10 guests. To guarantee a private London Eye Afternoon Tea package for your group, you must book the full table (for up to 10 guests) exclusively.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair users are welcome. The pod accommodates a maximum of two wheelchair users. Please note that group capacity is adjusted for bookings including wheelchairs (maximum 8 people with one wheelchair user and 6 people with two wheelchair users).

London Eye Afternoon Tea menu options

The premium London Eye Afternoon Tea package ensures everyone can indulge in the sky, offering a variety of specialised menus superior to any typical afternoon tea near the London Eye.

The London Eye offers a choice of menus to cater to all dietary needs. Please specify your choice when securing your booking. All menus are complemented by a choice of premium hot teas and freshly brewed coffee, served directly in your pod by your dedicated host.

Alternative indulgence: Premium Afternoon Tea near the London Eye

While the London Eye Afternoon Tea experience offers one of the few moving panoramic dining experiences in London, the surrounding South Bank area and Westminster are home to several world-class venues if you are looking for a stationary alternative with views.

The Library at County Hall

Proximity to the London Eye: Next door (inside the Marriott Hotel)
Why choose this? Closest to the Eye; enjoy tea in a historic, wood-panelled library setting with unrivalled views of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament directly across the river.

OXO Tower Brasserie

Proximity to the London Eye: Approx. 20-min walk (South Bank)
Why choose this? Located on the 8th floor of the iconic OXO Tower, offering a contemporary High Tea with a rooftop view of St Paul's Cathedral and the Thames.

The Savoy

Proximity to the London Eye: Approx. 15-min walk (Across Waterloo Bridge)
Why choose this? A traditional, world-famous luxury experience in the hotel's Thames Foyer. Known for its elegant service, history, and extensive tea selection.

Swan at Shakespeare's Globe

Proximity to the London Eye: Approx. 15-min walk (Bankside)
Why choose this? Offers themed afternoon teas, often inspired by current theatrical productions. Located next to the famous Globe Theatre with views over the Thames.

Please note: All external Afternoon Tea experiences must be booked directly with the respective hotel or venue, and prices and menus will vary. We recommend booking well in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions about London Eye Afternoon Tea tickets

The experience includes two full rotations, lasting approximately one hour in total, allowing ample time to savour your food and the views.