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Ewa Z

Family
Last week



+2 more

My visit to the London Eye was one of the highlights of my trip to London. The entire experience was very well organized, and the views from the top were absolutely breathtaking. You can see many of London’s famous landmarks like Big Ben, the Thames, and the Houses of Parliament from a completely unique perspective. The capsule was spacious and comfortable, giving plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the scenery. I highly recommend it to anyone visiting London for the first time or even returning tourists who want to experience the city from above.

Julia H

United Kingdom
Couple
2 weeks ago


We booked in advance & were in our eye capsule on time , with only 15 mins waiting, it was a beautiful day so our views of landmarks were great. The staff were efficient & friendly. Would highly recommend!

Angela H

Couple
Last week



+5 more

Everything went smoothly and without a hitch. Check-in was quick. The Tower, the history, and the Crown Jewels are all worth seeing. The whole experience was enhanced by the interesting audio guide. I highly recommend it!!

Dalaal S

Nigeria
Group
Last week


The experiences were very well thought through, I loved the taxi ride with the history of the space and also the 3D movie of the avengers

Joris P

Couple
2 weeks ago



+7 more

Madame Tussauds is great—it’s huge and made for a fun outing. At the end, we even came across a booth offering big discounts on other activities; they sell tickets for £10 each, which is a great opportunity to try out lots of different things.

Cornelia T

Spain
Family
Last week



The best of London. The aquarium was amazing, and the penguins were a blast! And then the museum—you really nailed it with the 4D short film!

Nilay Ç

Turkey
Group
2 weeks ago

It was more than I expected. Weather was perfect and we could do all the rides and attractions without waiting. Maybe 5 min but not more. There was so clean. Toilets were perfectly cleaned. Bu we needed food and drinks so much. Lots of stores were closed. Maybe because of the season. I liled there so much. Thankyou

Ryuta U

Japan
Couple
2 weeks ago


The cruise from Westminster to Greenwich was the most relaxing and luxurious way to get around London! Since we boarded after exploring by rental bike and on foot, the river breeze felt incredibly refreshing, and we were able to relax and enjoy the scenery. We were lucky enough to have clear skies, and thanks to the boat making a slow turn just before Tower Bridge, we had plenty of time to take photos together. The guide’s commentary was in English, but it was full of humor, so even if you didn’t understand every word, you could still feel the fun atmosphere on board. We were able to capture a photo of the bridge from a slight distance, along with a bird that happened to stop by the boat, making for a wonderful cruise. It offered a sense of wonder you just can’t get from traveling by subway, so choosing this as our way to get to Greenwich was a huge success! I highly recommend it.

Top things to do in London

Seeing Madame Tussauds and the London Eye separately means juggling multiple tickets, waiting in long lines at each attraction, and figuring out how to travel between two busy locations. Planning your day this way can be stressful and take time away from actually enjoying the experiences.

The solution

Booking the combo simplifies everything. You choose your entry times for both attractions, enjoy as much time as you like at each, and can cancel up to 24 hours in advance if plans change. This way, you can fully enjoy meeting celebrity figures at Madame Tussauds and taking in panoramic views from the London Eye without any extra stress.

Why book this combo?

Booking separately means juggling tickets, queues, and timing. With this combo, skip-the-line access, flexible entry, and two unforgettable experiences are all handled for you.

Why combine Madame Tussauds and London Eye

AspectMadame TussaudsLondon EyeWhy combine

Experience type

Celebrity wax figures & themed rides

360° city views from iconic observation wheel

Save time and enjoy two iconic attractions in one seamless trip

Time needed

2-3 hours

30-mins

Covers both major London highlights efficiently

Crowd level & accessibility

Busy at peak hours; wheelchair & stroller accessible

Moderate crowds; climate-controlled capsules; wheelchair accessible

Combo reduces wait times, bypasses long lines at both sites

Highlights

Spirit of London ride, Chamber of Horrors, Marvel 4D

Panoramic views of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle

Experiencing both together gives a fuller London snapshot

Who is this ideal for?

Perfect for families, first-time visitors, or anyone wanting the ultimate London sightseeing day. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with skip-the-line entry, flexible timing, and iconic attractions in one go.

Top things to see at Madame Tussauds & London Eye

Celebrity figures

Pose with lifelike wax figures of Kate Winslet, Dua Lipa, and famous sporting icons.

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Spirit of London ride

Take a 5-minute journey through 400 years of London’s history aboard a classic black cab.

Access: ✅ Included

Chamber of Horrors

Discover London’s darker side in this thrilling, atmospheric exhibit full of chilling surprises.

Access: ✅ Included

360° city views

Enjoy panoramic views of London, spotting landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Windsor Castle.

Access: ✅ Included

Comfortable capsules

Step inside fully enclosed, climate-controlled capsules designed for a smooth, steady, and enjoyable ride.

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Surprising sights

On clear days, spot distant landmarks, including Windsor Castle, while enjoying uninterrupted city views.

Access: ✅ Included

Best way to reach Madame Tussauds & London Eye

London Underground train with open doors at a station platform.
  • By tube: Take the Circle, Bakerloo, Metropolitan, Jubilee, or Hammersmith & City lines to reach the area. The nearest station is Baker Street.
  • By train: National Rail services stop at Marylebone Station, which is the closest station to Madame Tussauds.
  • By bus: Bus routes 2, 13, 18, 27, 30, 74, 113, 139, 189, 205, 274, and 453 all serve the area. The nearest stop is Baker Street.
  • By coach: Big Bus and Hop-On Hop-Off coaches stop nearby at Marylebone Road, providing easy access to the attraction.
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  • By train/tube: The London Eye is accessible via several tube stations, listed from closest to farthest: Waterloo, Embankment, Charing Cross, and Westminster. The nearest rail station is Waterloo.
  • By : Bus routes 211, 77, and 381 all serve the London Eye area, providing convenient access.
  • By car: If you are driving, take the A3212 or A302 to reach the London Eye easily.
  • Tube: Baker Street → Waterloo via Jubilee Line (20 min)
  • Taxi/ride-share: 15 min depending on traffic

Know before you go

Wax figure and visitor posing at Madame Tussauds London Baker Street Studios.

Madame Tussauds

  • Opening hours: Madame Tussauds is open Monday to Sunday from 10am to 3pm. The attraction is closed from August 24 to August 31 and on December 25. Hours may vary on certain days, so check the schedule for your specific visit.
  • Best time to visit: The ideal period to visit is between mid-September and March. Morning visits help avoid the largest crowds, while weekends tend to be busier, so plan accordingly.

London Eye

  • Opening hours: The London Eye is open from 10am to 8:30pm during the summer months, and from 11am to 6pm in winter. Each standard London Eye ride lasts approximately 30 minutes.
  • Best time to visit: For the clearest views, plan a visit between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm from November to March, or between 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm from April to October, when the sun is at its highest.
Museum cloakroom with numbered lockers and staircase.

Madame Tussauds

  • Toilets: Accessible restrooms are available on every floor for visitor convenience.
  • Cloakroom: Store pushchairs, strollers, or buggies for free near the exit. Bags and personal belongings can also be left here for an additional charge.
  • Gift shop: Pick up memorabilia from various fandoms to take home a memento of your visit.
  • Food: From snack kiosks to a Chocolate Fondue Station offering fruits and sweet treats, there are plenty of options to satisfy your hunger.
  • Wi-Fi: Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout Madame Tussauds.
  • Baby-changing facilities: Baby-changing services are available in the ladies’ restroom for parents’ convenience.

London Eye

  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available via O2 from the Ticket Office and inside all 32 pods.
  • Toilets and baby-changing facilities: Male, female, and accessible toilets are at the Ticket Office. Baby-changing facilities are also available. There are no toilets on the pods.
  • First-aid: A first-aid trained team member is always on-site. Approach staff if you need assistance.
  • Climate-controlled pods: All London Eye pods are fully enclosed and climate-controlled for a comfortable ride in any weather.
Wheelchair access sign indicating barrier-free entry.

Madame Tussauds

  • Wheelchair accessibility: Madame Tussauds London is fully wheelchair accessible, except for the Spirit of London ride. Only three wheelchairs are allowed inside at a time.
  • Lifts: Accessible lifts are available to move easily between floors.
  • Carer ticket: One carer can accompany a wheelchair user for free with a valid carer ticket.
  • Guide dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome inside the premises, except on the Spirit of London ride.
  • BSL interpreters: Qualified BSL interpreters are available to communicate with staff during your visit.
  • Wheelchair on loan: Three wheelchairs are available for hire, subject to availability.

London Eye

  • Wheelchair access: The London Eye is fully wheelchair accessible. Each pod can accommodate up to two wheelchair users at a time.
  • Carers: Guests with accessibility needs can bring one carer free of charge with a valid carer ticket.
  • Mobility scooters: Mobility scooters are permitted on the London Eye.
  • Guide Dogs: Guide dogs are welcome onboard as long as they are clearly identifiable as working dogs.
  • Braille: A braille guide is available for visitors with vision impairments.
  • Medicines: Medicines, including hypodermic needles and EPI-Pens, are allowed onboard the pods.
  • Toilets: Two accessible toilets are provided on-site for visitor convenience.

Visitor tips

  • Start with Madame Tussauds: Begin your day at Madame Tussauds while energy is high. Morning visits are quieter, letting you spend extra time with celebrity figures and explore the Spirit of London ride without feeling rushed.
  • Prioritize the Spirit of London Ride: Don’t miss the Spirit of London ride early. Its immersive journey through 400 years of history is short but packed with hidden details you’ll want to catch before crowds build.
  • Use the mobile ticket efficiently: Show your mobile tickets at the entrance to skip fumbling with printouts. Having them ready saves time and lets you focus on the exhibits immediately.
  • Book London Eye midday for clear views: Time your London Eye ride between 11:30am and 1:30pm for the best light. The sun is overhead, reducing shadows and enhancing views of landmarks like Buckingham Palace.
  • Spot distant landmarks: Bring binoculars or zoom on your phone to catch distant sights like Windsor Castle. The Eye offers far-reaching views that most visitors overlook.
  • Maximize photo opportunities in pods: Move around the pod during your 30-minute ride. The rotation is slow, so you can capture multiple angles of the city skyline without rushing.

Frequently asked questions about visiting Madame Tussauds & London Eye

Yes, you can start with either Madame Tussauds or the London Eye based on your preferred schedule or convenience.