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London Eye River Cruise | Timings, duration, sights covered & more
Why take the London Eye River Cruise
- Witness landmark attractions: The cruise lets you see the mesmerizing sights of London including The Shard, The Tower of London, Greenwich Market, The OXO Tower, and The Sky Garden.
- Sightseeing at your leisure: The cruises depart every 30 minutes, allowing you to see the sights of the city at your leisure.
- Cafes on board: All boats include cafés where you can buy hot and cold drinks and food.
London Eye River Cruise | Essentials
- When does the London Eye River Cruise operate?
The London Eye River Cruise operates between 10:45am and 4:4pm. - How long is the London Eye River Cruise?
The London Eye River Cruise takes about 40 minutes. - When is the best time to go for the London Eye River Cruise?
The best time to go for the London Eye River Cruise is between September to November when the skies are clearer and a downpour is less likely.
Highlights of the London Eye River Cruise
Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliament, officially known as the Palace of Westminster, house both the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The oldest element of this neo-Gothic structure originates from the mid-19th century.
Big Ben
Elizabeth Tower, or Big Ben, is the most famous feature of the Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament). This tower is the representative structure of London for the entire world.
Shakespeare’s Globe
A tour of Shakespeare’s Globe is a must for all theater and drama enthusiasts. However, viewing this Mecca of performance arts from the Thames River is also a great bet.
Shakespeare’s Globe tickets
Millennium Bridge
The Millennium Bridge, made of steel, aluminum, and concrete, connects the south bank of the Thames to the north bank at Peter's Hill. The low-slung frame is stunning to view from your ferry, especially in the evening.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern is an extraordinary modern and contemporary art gallery housed in the brilliantly renovated Bankside Power Station, and it is one of London's most stunning attractions.
St Paul’s Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral, which stands atop Ludgate Hill, has been a center of Christian worship and pagan devotion for over 1400 years. The huge dome is a symbol of perseverance and pride for Londoners.
St Paul's Cathedral tickets
HMS Belfast
This huge light cruiser, launched in 1938, served in WWII and the Korean War, helping sink the Nazi battleship Sand. The view of the HMS Belfast from the ferry will surely be enough to pique your interest.
HMS Belfast tickets
The Gherkin
Despite the best efforts of the engineering feats that now surround it, The Gherkin is the city's most interesting skyscraper. The view of this building from your cruise will help you understand modern English architecture.
Tower of London
Few places in the UK are as steeped in history or as encrusted with folklore and superstition as the Tower of London. This fortress is not only an architectural marvel, but also houses historically significant objects.
Tower of London tickets
Tower Bridge
It makes no difference where you first see Tower Bridge, with its two neo-Gothic towers rising from either side of the Thames, because London's iconic river crossing, with its rising road portion, is breathtaking.
Tower Bridge tickets
The Monument
This big Doric column of Portland stone, designed by Christopher Wren, is a reminder of the Great Fire of London in 1666, which destroyed 80% of the city. It is 62 meters tall — the distance from where the fire is believed to have begun.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the London Eye River Cruise
Can I get off the London Eye river cruise at any stop?
No, the London Eye River Cruise starts and stops at the London Eye pier and you cannot get down at any point in the river cruise loop.
Are there any refreshments on the London Eye river cruise experience?
Yes, all London Eye River Cruise ferries are well stocked with refreshments with a bar on board for drinks and snacks.
When can I visit the London Eye with my London Eye River Cruise tickets?
You can visit the London Eye anytime on the day of the London Eye River Cruise tickets booking.
Is the cruise suitable for children and families?
Yes, families and children are welcome on the London Eye River Cruise! It’s a fun experience, making it a great family-friendly outing in London.
What if it rains? Is the cruise still operational?
Yes, the London Eye River Cruise operates in most weather conditions, with indoor seating available to keep you dry. However, in severe weather, check with staff as schedules may vary.