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    The London Eye remains temporarily closed but in line with the Government's roadmap out of lockdown we plan to reopen from 17th May. You can pre-book now. Further information can be found here.

    What to Expect

    The London Eye soars 443 fee into the sky and views stretching25 miles every direction. Since opening i 2000, it has been used as a backdrop in countless films and is loved by Britons and visitors alike. This is the UK most popular visitor attraction, visited by over 3.5 million people a year.

    Each London Eye capsule holds up to 25 passengers comfortably. All capsules are fully air-conditioned an rotate (旋转) on a special device designed to keep everyone upright as the wheel makes a slow but progressive rotation. The full rotation lasts 30 minutes of an ever changing view of this dynamic city.

    Opening Times

    ■ September to May 10:00am—8:00pm daily

    ■ June 10:00am—9:00pm daily

    ■ July 10:00am—9:30pm daily

    ■ August 10:00am--8:30pm daily

    ■ Not open on Christmas Day or during maintenance period.

    Ticket Prices

    Booking line

    ■ 9:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Sunday

    ■ Telephone: 0870 5000 600

    1. (1) Which of the following does the London Eye ride offer?
      A . A 30-minute fast rotation. B . An insight into its long history. C . A 360° moving view of the city. D . A non-chargeable admission.
    2. (2) When is the London Eye open in January?
      A . 10:00am—8:00pm. B . 100am—9:00pm. C . 10:00am—9:30pm. D . 10:00am—8:30pm.
    3. (3) What's the charge for a young couple with a 5-year-old boy who visit on the reopening?
      A . £30 B . £31 C . £37.5 D . £38.75

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