Is the experience private or shared?

It is typically a shared pod experience with seating for up to 10 guests. You must book the entire table to ensure a private event.

Are there vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes, the London Eye offers specific, delicious menus for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free requirements. You must select your preferred menu when booking.

Is there a dress code for the experience?

There is no strict dress code for the Afternoon Tea on the London Eye, but smart-casual attire is generally recommended for this luxury experience.

Is the experience pet-friendly?

No, only assistance dogs are permitted for this unique London Eye Afternoon Tea experience.

Are children allowed on this experience?

Yes, children are welcome. However, children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. Children and infants require a ticket, even if free of charge, for capacity management.

London Eye Afternoon Tea Tickets | Luxury VIP Dining Experience

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Feb 2026

It was a great experienced with my family. Thanks

Courtney

Jan 2026

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

Alexandra

Nov 2025

A unique experience! Even the two rounds on the London Eye went by very quickly. We can highly recommend the tour!

Loraine

Feb 2026

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Feb 2026

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Feb 2026

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Dec 2025

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Nov 2025

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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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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).

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.

Family enjoying view of Big Ben from London Eye capsule.

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.

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Loved by 48 million+

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Genesis

Feb 2026

It was a great experienced with my family. Thanks

Courtney

Jan 2026

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

Alexandra

Nov 2025

A unique experience! Even the two rounds on the London Eye went by very quickly. We can highly recommend the tour!

Loraine

Feb 2026

Delvallez

Feb 2026

Katharina

Feb 2026

Morelato

Dec 2025

Justyna

Nov 2025

Trusted by over 48M guests worldwide

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Enjoy classic Afternoon Tea and panoramic city views with two rotations on the London Eye.

Everything you get: Two rotations (60 mins) on the London Eye as your Afternoon Tea is served onboard. Get access to a dedicated host sharing landmark insights, lounge access, priority boarding, VIP check-in at a dedicated desk, with just 10 guests in your pod.
Why choose this: This is the only experience that lets you ride the London Eye twice in one visit. Plus, enjoy exclusive VIP perks and small group settings.
Options: Choose from a traditional, vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free menu to enjoy finger sandwiches, snacks, sweet treats, and scones with premium teas and coffee.

Inclusions #

Entry to the London Eye
Two full rotations (60 mins) on the London Eye
Afternoon Tea on the London Eye (choice of menu as per option selected)
Traditional Afternoon Tea (menu here) (as per option selected)
Vegetarian Afternoon Tea {menu here) as per option selected)
Vegan Afternoon Tea (menu here) (as per option selected)
Gluten-free Afternoon Tea (menu here) (as per option selected)
VIP check-in at dedicated desk
Priority boarding
Lounge access upon arrival
Dedicated host onboard
Small group of max. 10 guests

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, and outside food and drinks are not allowed on this experience.
Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the pods and throughout the London Eye premises.

Accessibility

The experience is wheelchair accessible; a maximum of two wheelchair users are permitted per pod, with adjusted group sizes.
Accessible toilet facilities are available next to the VIP Desk and should be used before check-in.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

Please arrive at the VIP Desk inside the London Eye Ticket Office at least 30 mins before your experience. Late arrivals may miss the first 30 mins (first rotation) and cannot re-join after leaving.
The experience includes two full rotations (one hour) on the London Eye; guests may leave after the first rotation but cannot rejoin.
Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menu options are available; specify dietary needs when booking.
Toilet facilities are located next to the VIP Desk and should be used before check-in.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Enjoy classic Afternoon Tea and panoramic city views with two rotations on the London Eye.

Everything you get: Two rotations (60 mins) on the London Eye as your Afternoon Tea is served onboard. Get access to a dedicated host sharing landmark insights, lounge access, priority boarding, VIP check-in at a dedicated desk, with just 10 guests in your pod.
Why choose this: This is the only experience that lets you ride the London Eye twice in one visit. Plus, enjoy exclusive VIP perks and small group settings.
Options: Choose from a traditional, vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free menu to enjoy finger sandwiches, snacks, sweet treats, and scones with premium teas and coffee.

Inclusions #

Entry to the London Eye
Two full rotations (60 mins) on the London Eye
Afternoon Tea on the London Eye (choice of menu as per option selected)
Traditional Afternoon Tea (menu here) (as per option selected)
Vegetarian Afternoon Tea {menu here) as per option selected)
Vegan Afternoon Tea (menu here) (as per option selected)
Gluten-free Afternoon Tea (menu here) (as per option selected)
VIP check-in at dedicated desk
Priority boarding
Lounge access upon arrival
Dedicated host onboard
Small group of max. 10 guests

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, and outside food and drinks are not allowed on this experience.
Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the pods and throughout the London Eye premises.

Accessibility

The experience is wheelchair accessible; a maximum of two wheelchair users are permitted per pod, with adjusted group sizes.
Accessible toilet facilities are available next to the VIP Desk and should be used before check-in.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

Please arrive at the VIP Desk inside the London Eye Ticket Office at least 30 mins before your experience. Late arrivals may miss the first 30 mins (first rotation) and cannot re-join after leaving.
The experience includes two full rotations (one hour) on the London Eye; guests may leave after the first rotation but cannot rejoin.
Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menu options are available; specify dietary needs when booking.
Toilet facilities are located next to the VIP Desk and should be used before check-in.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Dining

London Eye Afternoon Tea Experience

Enjoy classic Afternoon Tea and panoramic city views with two rotations on the London Eye.

Everything you get: Two rotations (60 mins) on the London Eye as your Afternoon Tea is served onboard. Get access to a dedicated host sharing landmark insights, lounge access, priority boarding, VIP check-in at a dedicated desk, with just 10 guests in your pod.
Why choose this: This is the only experience that lets you ride the London Eye twice in one visit. Plus, enjoy exclusive VIP perks and small group settings.
Options: Choose from a traditional, vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free menu to enjoy finger sandwiches, snacks, sweet treats, and scones with premium teas and coffee.

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From happy customers

What is the London Eye Afternoon Tea experience?

Why choose the London Eye Afternoon Tea experience

One of the best dining views

Iconic & unforgettable luxury

Ultimate convenience

Things to know before booking London Eye Afternoon Tea tickets

London Eye Afternoon Tea menu options

Alternative indulgence: Premium Afternoon Tea near the London Eye

The Library at County Hall

OXO Tower Brasserie

The Savoy

Swan at Shakespeare's Globe

Frequently Asked Questions about London Eye Afternoon Tea tickets

How long does the London Eye Afternoon Tea experience last?

Is the experience private or shared?

Are there vegetarian or vegan options?

Is there a dress code for the experience?

Is the experience pet-friendly?

Are children allowed on this experience?

From happy customers

London Eye Afternoon Tea Experience