At 135 metres the London Eye is the world39s tallest observation wheel with 40 kilometre panoramic views on a clear day. The gradual flight in one of the 32 high tech glass capsules takes approximately 30 minutes and offers spectacular views of London and its famous landmarks such as Big Ben Buckingham Palace and St Paul39s Cathedral. For a different perspective visit at sunset and see the city lights come on and the skyline awash with vibrant colours. Visit the London Eye after dark and you will enjoy the capital39s stunning buildings all lit up.