Savour the skyline
Tantalise your tastebuds in motion and enjoy an Afternoon Tea experience served onboard the London Eye.
Enjoy breath-taking 360-degree views of the city while you indulge in a classic Afternoon Tea menu, including refreshing cucumber and cream cheese sandwiches, delicate miniature lemon meringue tarts and a selection of traditional hot teas and coffee. Soak up the capital’s stunning landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament while you dine in style onboard the London Eye.
Located in the heart of London. Savour a freshly prepared Afternoon Tea over one hour, during two rotations on the London Eye.
This is Afternoon Tea with a view you simply can’t get anywhere else in London!
Indulge in an iconic experience
Enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea served onboard the iconic London Eye, taking in spectacular views of the River Thames and St Paul’s Cathedral.
What's included?
- Two full rotations on the London Eye - a one hour experience.
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Delicious selection of fresh finger sandwiches, savoury snacks, sweet treats and scones accompanied by jam and clotted cream.
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A dedicated host will be onboard to deliver the experience, and to share insight and knowledge around key landmarks and the best photo opportunities.
- A range of premium teas to choose from and coffee.
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Fancy a little extra sparkle? Upgrade to a glass of Champagne to enjoy during your experience.
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Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options also available.
- Enjoy lounge access upon early arrival, priority boarding and VIP check-in at our dedicated desk.
- Shared pod experience - soak up the atmosphere around a table alongside fellow guests.
Important Information
- Please arrive at the VIP Desk inside the London Eye Ticket Office at least 30 minutes before your experience. Late arrivals may result in missing the first 30 minutes of your experience.
- This experience includes two rotations, one hour in total (guests are permitted to leave after the first rotation but cannot re-join).
- Choose from a Traditional, Vegan, Vegetarian or Gluten Free menu when you book.
- Please include dietary requirements and allergies when you book.
- This is a shared experience among fellow guests on one table in one of our pods.
- An optional upgrade to a glass of champagne to your Afternoon Tea is available.
- We operate Challenge 25 - guests consuming alcohol during the experience must present valid ID.
Online from
£75
per Person
- Two full rotations on the London Eye - enjoy one hour of panoramic views over the city skyline
- A delicious selection of finger sandwiches, handcrafted pastries, and classic scones with jam and clotted cream
- Choice of premium teas and coffee
- Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten Free options available
- Enjoy lounge access upon early arrival, priority boarding and VIP check-in at our dedicated desk
- This is a shared pod experience alongside fellow guests
Online from
£36
per person
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- Two full rotations on the London Eye - enjoy one hour of panoramic views over the city skyline
- A delicious selection of finger sandwiches, handcrafted pastries, and classic scones with jam and clotted cream
- Choice of premium teas and coffee
- Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten Free options available
- Enjoy lounge access upon early arrival, priority boarding and VIP check-in at our dedicated desk
- This is a shared pod experience alongside fellow guests
The Experience
FAQs
The Afternoon Tea experience on the London Eye is £75 per person. You can enhance your experience with a glass of Champagne for £18 per person to enjoy over your double rotation.
Yes, we have four different menus to cater to your requirements. Traditional, Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten Free options are all available. As you book please enter any additional dietary requirements or allergies you may have.
This Afternoon Tea Experience is new for 2025 and now includes Afternoon Tea PLUS two full rotations on the iconic London Eye.
We do not operate a dress code for visiting the London Eye, however we would recommend dressing accordingly for the weather.
Afternoon Tea on the London Eye is a shared experience, hosted in one of our pods with a table for up to 10 guests. You’ll enjoy London’s iconic skyline while sharing afternoon tea with fellow visitors. For groups seeking a private experience, the full table can be booked exclusively—perfect for celebrations or gatherings of up to 10 people.
When you arrive please check in at the VIP Desk at the London Eye Ticket Office.
We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before your experience time to ensure timely boarding for Afternoon Tea. Guests who miss boarding at the start of the experience will need to join during the second rotation, which means missing the first 30 minutes.
Toilet facilities are located next to the VIP Desk and should be used before checking in 30 minutes prior to your experience.
The Afternoon Tea Experience on board the London Eye is welcome to all.
Wheelchair users are welcome to experience the Afternoon Tea Experience in groups of 8 and under, depending on how many wheelchair users are per pod. We can currently accommodate up to two wheelchair users at a time. For groups including one wheelchair user the max pod capacity will be 8 people. For groups including two wheelchair users, the max pod capacity will be 6 people.
For additional guidance please follow our accessibility page
