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"Thames Rockets Speed Boat Voyage for Two" |
"If you are looking for something different to do together whilst in the big city, then this Thames Rockets Speed Boat Voyage for Two may just be it. An exciting, fast-paced and unique way to experience the capital away from the hoards of other tourists, you’ll skim across the surface of the River Thames, taking in the sights, sounds and stories that this waterway has to offer whilst enjoying the ride. Aboard this purpose built Rigid Inflatable Boat (and the Visit England’s ‘Family Friendly Attraction of the Year’ for 2017/18), you’ll have the pleasure of an experienced guide, giving you nuggets of information along the way as you pass famous landmarks such as The London Eye and Tower Bridge. But this isn’t a gentle meander across the Thames, the RIB is capable of 35 knots and you will feel the buzz as the boat speeds through the water in this adrenaline-packed sightseeing tour. Make your day out in London one to remember. What's Included? 50 minute Thames Rockets Speed Boat Voyage for Two Safety briefing and equipment each Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? The two of you will be greeted by a member of staff, receive a quick briefing and be handed any safety equipment you require. With an experienced tour guide on board you will buzz over the water with speed and style whilst viewing the most popular sights of London. You’ll find yourself under the amazing Thames Bridges and exploring parts of the river that are inaccessible to other boats. Don’t forget your camera. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Children under 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian If you have an existing medical condition which may be affected by this experience then you must consult your doctor before taking part. Boats can encounter unpredictable movement that can aggravate existing medical conditions Without exception, expectant mothers are not permitted on board at any stage of their pregnancy Availability Voyages run seven days a week March to October and on selected days during winter. Availability is restricted to 11.00 only on Saturday and Sunday. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. The experience lasts approximately 50 minutes on the water, however you should allow up to 1 hour 30 minutes for the whole experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location London - London Eye PierPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 111.49 |
"Ice Climbing" |
"Fancy seeing what it’s like to be an arctic explorer, without the thousand mile trip and the cripplingly low temperatures? With this experience you will be given an introduction to a very cool sport! Ice climbing is an offshoot of mountain climbing. In contrast to standard wall climbing, this challenge requires the use of pick axes to get up the ascent. You will be provided with all the essential gear, including crampons, harnesses, helmets and gloves. Manchester’s most challenging ice walls offer 8 metres of real indoor ice climbing, where as Scotland offers the biggest indoor ice wall in the world at over 15 metres. A constant temperature of below zero is maintained and a freeze/thaw cycle found in nature creates hard packed snow suitable for climbing. The real ice climbing walls all offer a steep challenge for any aspiring adventurers! What's Included? Use of all safety equipment Health and Safety briefing Full instruction from a qualified guide Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? After the welcome you will receive a full Health & Safety briefing and be kitted up ready to move onto the ice. In Manchester you will receive one to one tuition from a fully qualified instructor and spend approximately 40 minutes on the ice. At the venue in Scotland, the experience is run as part of a small group of up to six people. This is an introduction for those who have not tried ice climbing before and you’ll learn the basic skills needed to get a real taster of this exciting new sport. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 14 in Manchester (Under 18’s will need written parental consent) There is no age limit in Scotland but participants must have a minimum shoe size 4 (Under 18’s will need written parental consent) Participants should be in good general health and fitness and should be able to support their own body weight. If in doubt consult your doctor in advance Spectators are welcome The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Tuesday to Sunday all year in Manchester. Selected Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays in Scotland. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. You should allow approximately 1 hour in Manchester, and 2 hours 30 minutes in Scotland. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Manchester – Deansgate Scotland - Lochaber Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 96.49 |
"Gorge Walking for Two in the Cairngorms National Park" |
"Get outdoors and take a walk on the wild side with this incredible Gorge Walking for Two in the Cairngorms National Park. Walking, wading, swimming and clambering up small waterfalls, gullies and chutes, you’ll have to put all your skills to the test as you discover the challenges that come with this stunning gorge walking experience. You’ll be accompanied by two instructors, who'll give you a detailed briefing beforehand, so there’s no need to worry – just head out and enjoy yourselves! You’ll climb up the rocks to reach the top of the gorge, before taking a deep breath and taking a 10ft drop in to the plunge pool. Then it’s time to turn round and head back the way you came, only this time slipping and sliding down. The perfect outdoor activity for any thrill-seekers, you’ll get all the excitement of an exhilarating water experience, alongside spectacular views of the Highlands. What's Included? Gorge Walking for Two Wetsuit, buoyancy aid and helmet provided Two experienced instructors Full safety briefings Climb, swim and wade your way to the top of the gorge Drop ten feet into a plunge pool Spectacular views of the Highlands Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival you’ll be fully briefed and kitted out in a full-body wetsuit, buoyancy aid and helmet before making the 10-minute journey to the gorge. From there, you’ll be briefed again by your two instructors, before stepping into the bottom of the gorge and acclimatising to the mountain water. Led by one instructor and tailed by the other, it’ll be a test of wills as you walk, wade, swim and scramble up small waterfalls, gullies and chutes. Once you’ve climbed the rocks to the top, you’ll reach the plunge pool, where you’ll make a 10ft drop in. Afterwards, you’ll head back the way you came, this time slipping and sliding downwards. Validity Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Under 18s must be accompanied by a paying adult You must be water confident The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available for morning and afternoon sessions, seven days a week April to October. Some exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow up to 3 hours for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Scotland - HighlandPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 147.49 |
"Abseiling and Climbing Combo" |
"What goes up must come down! Get the best of both worlds with this Abseiling and Climbing Combo. You’ll spend the morning climbing on the Sandstone rocks of Sussex, learning the technique of scaling a natural surface. Under the guidance of the experts, you’ll learn the knots and how to belay the rope for your fellow climbers. After a short break for lunch, it’s off to the abseil tower as you spend the afternoon whizzing down the vertical face - you can even try it blindfolded! A great day out for thrill-seekers, these two brilliant activities go together perfectly. What's Included? A full safety briefing Knots and team belaying Climbing techniques and etiquette Introduction to climbing and bouldering Abseiling techniques Confidence tests Use of all abseiling and safety equipment Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival you will be greeted by your instructor who will explain the format of your experience and a full safety briefing will be given. You will begin by learning the techniques and etiquette of rock climbing, before testing for nerve and strength as you make your way up the summit. You will break for lunch and afterwards take a 20 minute drive to the location of the abseiling tower. Abseiling on the rocks is not possible unfortunately, because of the soft nature of the rocks as it causes too much damage. Once on location, you will enjoy descending down the purpose built 10m abseiling tower and, once your confidence has grown, attempt it blindfolded if you wish. At the end of your session there will be a debriefing. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 Maximum weight: 16 stone Unfortunately this experience is not suitable for those with disabilities Participants should be in reasonable health and have a general level of fitness A maximum of two spectators per participant are welcome at no extra charge The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available on selected dates from March to November. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 7 hours for the whole experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location East Sussex - CrowboroughPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 121.99 |
"Extreme Assault Course from the Krypton Factor" |
"Get ready for a day of extreme adrenaline with this extreme Assault Course from the Krypton Factor experience for one. Once a long-running British game show, it’s been revamped in recent years and now you’ll get the chance to check out the thrills for yourself as you race through the most challenging course yet. Kick things off with a mammoth 40-foot climb on to a zip wire, where you can take in the sights below as you speed 500 feet through the air. With no time to waste, you’ll be back on your feet to slog through a host of obstacles, including a 9-foot vertical wall climb, muddy bog run and cargo nets. Crawling, running, jumping, swinging, balancing and climbing are all par for the course as you take on this Extreme Assault Course. Ending with a sprint to the finish line, it’s an experience that will push you to your very limits, and leave you buzzing for days afterward. What's Included? Assault Course from the Krypton Factor at the most extreme level Full briefing from your experienced instructor before you begin Kick things off with a 40-foot climb on to a 500-foot zipwire Take on every one of the revamped obstacles Race against the clock or against another participant Swing, climb and jump your way across a host of challenges Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? You’ll experience the thrills of the notorious assault course from the Krypton Factor on its most extreme level. Before you begin, your expert instructor will give you full training on the zipwire and all the other obstacles. You’ll set off from the starting line as you race against the clock or against another participant, beginning with a 40-foot climb on to a 500-foot zipwire. From there it’s a slog through mud and water to beat every obstacle as you swing, climb and jump your way towards the finish. You’ll be tested to your limits with a final sprint to the finish line. ValidityYour voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 16 A good level of fitness is recommended to get the most out of this experience This experience is not suitable to those who are pregnant Any pre-existing conditions which might affect your ability to take part in sports or outdoor pursuits should be signed off by a GP before taking part The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary AvailabilityThe experience is available on selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow at least 3 hours for the full experience. This time could be shorter or longer depending on how quickly you make it through the course. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it worksAll you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. LocationNorth Yorkshire - RichmondPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 72.99 |
"Alpaca Trekking and Entry to Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation for Two" |
"Take a walk on the wild side! Grab a lucky friend for a day of Alpaca Trekking and Entry to Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation for Two. After a brief introduction from your guide, it’ll be time to meet the alpacas and set off on your trek together. Enjoy wandering the route with your new friends, all whilst taking in stunning views of the Darent Valley. Remember your camera, as there’ll be photo opportunities aplenty. Your friendly keeper will answer any questions and share little-known facts about the alpacas. As part of your experience, the two of you can enjoy entry to Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation, where you can discover their vast collection of rescued birds and animals, including meerkats, servals and reptiles. It’s the perfect day out for a pair of animal-lovers. What's Included? Alpaca trekking for two Breathtaking views of the Darent Valley Entry to the Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation for two Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your experience, you’ll receive a brief introduction from your guide before being taken to meet the alpacas. Set off on your trek with the rest of your group, where you can get to know the animals and enjoy beautiful views as you go. As part of your day, you’ll both receive entry to the Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation, including the displays in the summer. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 8 (Under 14s must be accompanied by a participating adult (with a voucher)) This experience is unfortunately unsuitable for anyone with access needs and participants must have reasonable physical fitness as this is a walking experience Ability to understand and follow Health and Safety advice is essential Spectators are not permitted on this experience The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available all year on selected weekdays and weekends. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Time spent with the alpacas is 2 hours, however please allow a full day to enjoy the centre. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Kent - EynsfordPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 89.99 |
"Big Cats Photography Experience" |
"The Big Cat Photography Experience is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about your camera and of course the animals. You’ll learn how to capture great photographs of big cats and other animals at your chosen location, either in Bedfordshire at Woburn Safari Park or Merseyside at Knowsley Safari Park. This is an exciting, informative and enjoyable experience giving you unique access to some wonderful big cats with plenty of close-up opportunities to capture great images and learn about the animals with the help of keeping staff and your photographic guide. What's Included? Welcome tea or coffee An introductory briefing Visit and photograph a number of big cats and other animals Refreshment break Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen Safari Park you will be greeted by your host for the day and will be offered tea or coffee. You will take part in an important health and safety briefing followed by a short session on how to make the most of your camera and its abilities. If you are taking part at Woburn Safari Park your photography session will take place around the reserves with special time allocated for the lion pride and Amur tigers. You will also see bears, wolves, rhino, antelope, giraffes and monkeys. Take your experience at Knowsley Safari Park for exclusive access to the lions and tigers then receive a safari drive and take part in the baboon feed. After your photography adventure is over you will receive a de-briefing and are free to enjoy the rest of the park until closing time. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age 14: (under 16s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) The experience requires no qualifications and is suitable for all interested guests You will need to bring your own camera. Please call Wild Arena if you have any queries Disabled access is available at all parks but please call Wild Arena for further information The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability The experience is available on selected dates throughout the year with weekends and half term dates only available from November to March. Please note the parks are shut on weekdays from November to March so guests cannot stay in the park after the event We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours for your experience. However, you are welcome to spend the rest of the day at the park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Bedfordshire – Woburn Merseyside - Prescot Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 165.49 |
"Half Day Safari Park Photography Experience" |
"Learn more about your camera and some of the world’s wild animals on a half-day photography session at Knowsley or Woburn Safari Park, and follow your guide on an afternoon of discovery with this Half Day Safari Photography Workshop for one. Safari parks are always great places for some creature photography, getting closer to some animals that you might never see in the wild. Your guide will lead you through all the techniques needed to capture the best pictures possible. At Knowsley you’ll meet giraffes, bush dogs, rhinos and more, while at Woburn there’s monkeys, wildebeest, zebra and lemurs. Your photography session includes entry to your chosen park for the day, so feel free to spend the morning meeting the residents before refreshments and your Land Rover photo safari! What's Included? An afternoon photography course at Knowsley or Woburn Safari Park Gain an exclusive look at some wild and exotic animals through your camera lens Learn tips and tricks on camera handling from a nature photography expert Welcome tea/coffee and briefing Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen park, you’ll have an entry ticket so you can spend the morning taking in the park at your leisure. At 13.00, you’ll meet up with your guide for the afternoon at the entrance to the park, before heading to the waiting area for refreshments and a briefing on getting the best from your pictures. Then it’s time to hop in your guide-driven Land Rover for an off-road series of animal close ups, where you’ll see a variety of species including rhinos, zebras and giraffes. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 14 (under 16s need to be accompanied by a paying adult) The experience requires no qualifications and is suitable for all interested guests You will need to bring your own camera. Please discuss when making your booking if you have any queries Disabled access is available at all parks but please call Wild Arena for further information The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability The experience is available on selected dates throughout the year with weekends and half term dates only available from November to March. Please note the parks are shut on weekdays from November to March so guests cannot stay in the park after the event We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours 30 minutes for the experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Bedfordshire – Woburn Merseyside - PrescotPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 165.49 |
"Bespoke Outdoor Photoshoot for Dogs" |
"Celebrate your furry friend with a photoshoot centred around your pooch, where you can bring along one or two of your dogs to the great outdoors for a natural snapping session with this Bespoke Outdoor Photoshoot for Dogs. The photographer Rhian White’s been taking pics of pooches for a decade, and she knows a thing or two about capturing the best action, lighting and expressions during your faithful pet’s favourite activities. Whether it’s playing with a ball, running around with other dogs or just having a happy sniff around - whatever activities make your canine companion happy, they’ll be on the cards to create a series of snaps filled with four-legged joy. Everything’s tailored to your dog and what they want to do, so there’s no need to worry about putting him or her out to grab an excellent shot. This is dog photography at its most modern, and you can choose your favourite photo for a complimentary 10in x 8in print to ensure you can treasure the memories forever. What's Included? A 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute session of modern outdoors pooch photography Capture your pet’s personality with the skills of a highly experienced dog photographer Get a complimentary 10in x 8in print of your favourite shot delivered to your door Includes £25 credit should you want to purchase more shots (minimum spend £100) Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? You’ll book your photo session destination and date ahead of time according to mutual agreement, and on the day all you’ll have to do is turn up at the chosen place with your pooch (or pooches) with you for 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes of photoshooting. After the session you’ll have access to all the pics from the day to choose your favourite for a complimentary 10in x 8in print, as well as the option to buy more snaps should there be others that take your fancy. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 16 (under 18s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) Participants must be able to travel to the photoshoot location There are no restrictions on the number of spectators but please be advised that if there are lots of participants this is likely to be distracting for the dog(s) The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available seven days a week, subject to availability. Exclusions including Christmas and Boxing day will apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 1 to 2 hours for the full experience. What Locations are there? The experience takes place at a pre-arranged location within 50 miles of Brighton, Exeter, and Oxford. Within a 10 to 50 mile radius of each city there is a £0.45 per mile charge. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 198.49 |
"Dive with Sharks at Skegness Aquarium" |
"Immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater world, and Dive with Sharks at Skegness Aquarium. With an experienced instructor on hand to guide you, you’ll be getting up close and personal with an array of incredible sea life species, from bat rays and unicorn fish to black tip reef sharks and zebra sharks. Kick things off learning scuba diving skills in the training pool, before taking the plunge in the aquarium’s newest attraction, the Lost Lagoon, and heading under the waves in the Coral Ocean. Get ready to join the underwater adventures and immerse yourself in the magic of sea life with this incredible, adrenalin-fuelled experience. Following your Dive with the Sharks you can explore the wonders of Skegness Aquarium, home to an array of fascinating sea species and interactive features. Walk under the waves, discover little-known creatures and see some of the aquarium’s fantastic attractions, including the brand new Lost Lagoon. What's Included? Diving with Sharks Experience at Skegness Aquarium Entry to the Skegness Aquarium for one dive experience participant and one spectator Briefing and training with an experienced instructor Come face to face with a variety of sea species, including sharks and bat rays Take the plunge in the Lost Lagoon and the Coral Ocean display Supported by the British Sub Aqua Club (BSAC) and the Shark Trust 50% of BSAC Ocean Diver materials if the participant decides to continue their diving adventure A free ‘#DoSomeFin’ T-Shirt with every full Shark Trust membership 25% discount on a returning Shark Educational Dive Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? You’ll begin your experience with a briefing and presentation from an experienced instructor, who’ll be giving you the lowdown on snorkelling, scuba diving and the array of sea species you can expect to encounter. Get to grips with diving in the training pool, before heading into the Lost Lagoon, and finally taking the plunge into the Coral Ocean display to immerse yourself in life underwater. With an incredible variety of species to discover, it promises to be a truly unforgettable experience. You’re free to explore Skegness Aquarium at your leisure, discovering the many wonders they have to offer. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 10 (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult) Maximum weight: 18 stone 10lb (120kg). It is the responsibility of the participant to ensure their weight is checked and below the maximum allowance before the date of the dive experience. The maximum weight restriction has been put in place to ensure the health and safety of both our customers and supervising staff in the event of any emergency Depth limits could be enforced on 10 and 100 year olds based on physiological and psychological factors. These depth restrictions, if applied, do not affect the experience in any way Depth restriction of 2 metres may apply for any participant not showing the required confidence to conduct the experience No previous experience is required, although confidence in water is essential You will be required to complete a medical questionnaire. If answering 'no' to any question you will be unable to participate. Please seek medical advice from your GP if you suspect that the experience is medically unsuitable Each paid participant may bring one free spectator. Additional spectators are charged at extra cost All participants will be videoed during the dive The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 14.00 to 17.00, Saturdays and Sundays 10.00 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 17.00 throughout the year. Excluded dates may apply. There will be a group size of three per session. Please check the available time slots when making your booking. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. There will be a 1 hour presentation, followed by 30 minutes of training and a maximum of 30 minutes inside the ocean display. Please allow up to 2 hours for the full experience, and a full day exploring the aquarium. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Lincolnshire - SkegnessPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 166.49 |
"Up-Close Lemur Encounter at Woburn Safari Park" |
"Ever wanted to meet a lemur? Here’s your chance, with this fantastic up-close encounter at Woburn Safari Park for one. Under the guidance of a ranger, you’ll head off the beaten track and embark on an adventure to find all four species of lemur in the park. You’re likely to get unique interactions with these animals that the average guest wouldn’t have, so be prepared to say hello! Your knowledgeable guide will be on hand at all times to answer any questions; if the black and white ruffed lemurs are feeling friendly you might even be able give them a pat and a tickle! A fantastic experience for all animal lovers. What's Included? Up-close encounter with the lemurs at Woburn Safari Park for one person Unique interactions with rare lemurs Knowledgeable ranger to answer all your questions Entry to the safari park for one Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Woburn Safari Park you’ll meet your ranger at the gift shop, where you’ll be escorted to the lemur enclosure. You’ll then head off the beaten track and try to find all four species of lemur, getting a close-up view that most guests wouldn’t be able to! Your ranger will be on hand to answer any questions throughout. Your experience includes entry to the safari park, so you can check out the rest of the incredible animals on the day. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 5 (Under 18s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) Walking is required for this experience so a level of mobility is necessary, participants must be able to walk on un-even ground, down large steps and on hills The experience is not wheelchair accessible The tour group will not exceed eight participants The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available on selected dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 1 hour for the Encounter (includes 15 minute registration time) plus additional time to enjoy the safari park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations Bedfordshire - WoburnPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 126.99 |
"Up-Close Meerkat Encounter at Woburn Safari Park" |
"Ever wanted to meet a meerkat? Here’s your chance, with this fantastic up-close encounter at Woburn Safari Park for one person. Under the guidance of your ranger, you’ll head into the Meerkat enclosure. You’ll take a seat on one of the rocks, where the ranger will scatter food around you, encouraging the meerkats to come close – sometimes they’ll even sit on you! You’ll have around 30 minutes with these brilliant creatures, during which time your ranger will answer any questions and you’ll have plenty of photo opportunities. The perfect experience for animal-lovers, this is one you won’t forget in a hurry. What's Included? Up-close encounter with the meerkats at Woburn Safari Park for one person Unique interactions with these curious creatures Knowledgeable ranger to answer all your questions Plenty of photo opportunities Entry to the safari park for one Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Woburn Safari Park you’ll meet your ranger at the gift shop, where you’ll be escorted to the meerkat enclosure. You’ll take a seat on one of the rocks as the ranger scatters food nearby, encouraging the meerkats to say hello! With half an hour to enjoy, there’s plenty of time to grab photos and ask questions too, all while enjoying the company of these fantastic creatures. Your experience includes entry to the safari park, so you can check out the rest of the incredible animals on the day. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 5 (Under 18s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) Walking is required for this experience so a level of mobility is necessary, participants must be able to walk on un-even ground, down large steps and on hills The experience is not wheelchair accessible The tour group will not exceed eight participants The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available on selected dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 1 hour for the Encounter (includes 15 minute registration time) plus additional time to enjoy the safari park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations Bedfordshire - WoburnPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 126.99 |
"Up-Close Rhino Encounter at Woburn Safari Park" |
"Get ready for an amazing experience you’ll never forget, with this Up Close Rhino Encounter at Woburn Safari Park for one person. This brilliant off-road driving experience will allow you to head off the beaten track in a 4x4, where you’ll be taken by a ranger to meet some of the world’s largest land animals. You’ll be taken as close as possible to the park’s two South African white rhinos, and you might get a peek inside the rhinos’ house if there’s one in there! An exclusive experience giving you as much time as possible to witness the wonder of these incredible creatures. What's Included? Up close rhino encounter at Woburn Safari Park for one person Off-road driving experience in a 4x4 Land Rover with your ranger Get up close to two female South African rhinos Entry to the safari park for one Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Woburn Safari Park you’ll meet your ranger at the gift shop, where you’ll be escorted to your 4x4 Land Rover. Your ranger will take you on to the reserve, where you’ll be taken as close as is safe to the two female white rhinos. With photo opportunities galore and plenty of awe to go along with it, this is an experience you’ll remember long after it’s finished. Your experience includes entry to the safari park, so you can check out the rest of the incredible animals on the day. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 4 (Under 18s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) A simpler booster seat will be provided where necessary The tour group will not exceed eight participants The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available on selected dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 1 hour for the Encounter (includes 15 minute registration time) plus additional time to enjoy the safari park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations Bedfordshire - WoburnPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 126.99 |
"Up-Close Tiger Encounter at Woburn Safari Park" |
"Get ready for an experience you’ll never forget, with this Up Close Tiger Encounter at Woburn Safari Park for one person. This brilliant off-road driving experience will allow you to head off the beaten track in a 4x4, where you’ll be taken by a ranger to see the world’s largest species of cat. You’ll spend 30 minutes in the park’s tiger section, where you’ll get as close as is safe to one of the four Amur tigers. During your adventure, your informative tour guide will offer plenty of little-known facts. A truly unforgettable bucket-list experience for animal lovers. What's Included? Up close tiger encounter at Woburn Safari Park for one person Off-road driving experience in a 4x4 Land Rover with your ranger Get up close to an Amur tiger and enjoy amazing photo opportunities Entry to the safari park for one Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Woburn Safari Park you’ll meet your ranger at the gift shop, where you’ll be escorted to your 4x4 Land Rover. Your ranger will take you on to the reserve’s tiger section, where you’ll get as close as is safe to one of the four Amur tigers. With photo opportunities galore and plenty of awe to go along with it, this is an experience you’ll remember long after it’s finished. Your experience includes entry to the safari park, so you can check out the rest of the incredible animals on the day. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 4 (Under 18s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) A simpler booster seat will be provided where necessary The tour group will not exceed eight participants The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available on selected dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 1 hour for the Encounter (includes 15 minute registration time) plus additional time to enjoy the safari park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations Bedfordshire - WoburnPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 126.99 |
"Pottery Throwing Experience at Sunken Studio" |
"Let your creativity loose with this Pottery Throwing Experience at Sunken Studio for one. This dedicated ceramics studio in the heart of South Bank Leeds is authentic and fit for purpose, making it the perfect place to get started on a new skill, or build on what you already know. With the guidance of an expert, you’ll learn how to make pots using a genuine Potter’s Wheel. You’ll be introduced to the basics of throwing, practicing with cylindrical pots and learning the tips and tricks needed to make your piece the very best it can be. At the end of the session you’ll have made your very own unique pot, ready to be picked up once it’s been fired and glazed within 28 days of the session. What's Included? Pottery Throwing Experience at Sunken Studio for one Dedicated ceramics studio, authentic and fit for purpose Learn the basics of throwing and using a Potter’s Wheel Create your own cylindrical pot to keep Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Sunken Studio in Leeds, you’ll be warmly welcomed before diving straight in to your Pottery Throwing experience. With the help of experts, you’ll learn the basics of throwing. Learn how to centre, open, collar, pull, shape, finish and wire off your finished work. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 Sunken Studio is housed in a period property with steep steps leading into the property, and down to the studio. Unfortunately there is no lift access. Access at external pop-up venues varies – please check individual listings before booking Finished works, fired and glazed (where needed), will be available for collection from Sunken Studio or the relevant partner venue within 28 days after the session. If you are unable to collect they can arrange for your work to be delivered for £10 per address The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience runs on the 2nd Sunday (10.00 to 13.00) and 4th Saturday and Sunday (10.00 to 13.00) of each month. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours for the full experience What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations West Yorkshire - LeedsPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 89.99 |
"Make Your Own Bespoke Products with The Oxford Soap Company" |
"Learn how to make your own bespoke products in this fantastic workshop with The Oxford Soap Company for one. Set within Oxford’s famous The Covered Market, this family-run company creates bespoke products with essential oils such as English Lavender and rare English Melissa Oil. Under the guidance of the company’s founder, you can get to grips with creating your own bespoke products. From soap making to shampoos, creams, salts and body scrubs, you can choose the oils, colours and fragrances from a wide range to meet your preferences. You’ll take home your finished creations, perfect as a gift or a unique addition to your self-care routine. What's Included? Make Your Own Bespoke Products with The Oxford Soap Company Make three products of your choice from: Soap or shampoo (liquid or bars, using the melt and pour process), Cream or moisturising lotion, Bath salts or body scrub. Receive special guidance from the company founder Choose from a range of fragrances, colours and oils Take home your finished products Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the Oxford Soap Company store, you’ll receive a warm greeting from the founder, who’ll be taking your class. You’ll create three products of your choosing, selecting between a soap or shampoo, a cream or moisturising lotion, and bath salts or body scrub. Take home your finished bespoke products, and enjoy! Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 12 (Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult - no need for a voucher) The venue is able to accommodate wheelchairs but limited to two participants at one time due to the space Unless an accompanying adult, spectators are not allowed due to space limitations in the store. Fragrances and end-product choices must be made at the time of booking Maximum group size is four people The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available seven days a week January to November. December is excluded and other exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 2 to 3 hours for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations Oxfordshire - OxfordPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 69.49 |
"Make Your Own Candles" |
"Tap into your creative side to make your own candles with the guidance of a professional trainer and chandler in this fantastic 3 hour, hands-on workshop. You’ll learn all about the different candles made in the UK, before taking your newfound knowledge and putting it to the test, crafting the likes of pillar, container, floating and tealight candles, and using individual melters, melt wax and add wicks. You can choose from a range of fragrances and dyes to make your creations really unique, and finish them with beautiful packaging and decorations. At the end, you’ll take them away to take pride of place in your home, along with a step-by-step guide so you can continue crafting long after the session’s finished. What's Included? Make your own candles with a professional trainer and chandler Hands-on 3 hour workshop Overview of different types of wax, wicks, dyes, fragrances and candle-making techniques Make four types of candle personalised to your taste Finish them with beautiful packaging and decorations Take home your finished creations, with course notes Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival you’ll meet the professional trainer and chandler, who’ll be leading your pre-booked class. This 3 hour workshop will teach you about the different types of candles made in the UK, how to create your own, and choose your own fragrances and dyes to make them really unique. Finish your candles with beautiful packaging and decorations, before taking them away to take pride of place in your home. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 16 (under 18s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) The location is on the ground floor and has toilet facilities The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Scheduled workshops run every month on either a Saturday or Sunday (extra dates put on when the workshops become full). We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Buckinghamshire – MarlowPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 75.99 |
"Design your Own Perfume Platinum Experience for Two" |
"The two of you will really enjoy this interesting and fun Design Your Own Perfume experience, you’ll have a choice of 21 locations and will each head home with a 20ml atomiser filled with your own unique fragrance. Start your class with a perfume consultation alongside a trained perfume expert - you’ll learn a little about the construction of perfumes including why some scents last longer than others and why perfumes change throughout the day. This knowledge will then be used to help you construct your own fragrance. Your signature scent will be formed from your choice of 21 exquisite blends. You can include as many of them as you like and each of the available blends have been designed by a master perfumer famed for creating many of the fragrances that sell on the high street shelves, so your design is sure to smell amazing and be of the best quality possible. What's Included? Perfume consultation with a trained perfume expert Creation of your own unique fragrance A gift boxed 20ml perfume atomiser containing your bespoke fragrance An e-certificate with your chosen perfume name and the formula Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? The two of you will join your class and meet your guide before the lesson starts. You’ll be coached through the sampling of the different blends available for you to choose and mix and you will learn the basics of perfume making. Once you have decided on which blends you wish to use for your own scent you’ll have the opportunity to name your unique fragrance and will watch as the consultant puts it all together for you. The two of you will go home that day, each with an atomiser filled with 20ml of your unique scents, and following the experience you'll receive an e-certificate of registration each. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Under 16s must be accompanied by a full paying adult The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Availability will vary by venue but generally the experience is available throughout the year and most venues operate from Monday to Saturday. Please check further details when booking. It is recommended that you book at least six to eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 2 hours for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location 21 locations – UK WidePlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 151.49 |
"Beginners Bespoke One-to-One Wood Carving Workshop" |
"Channel your creativity into one of the world’s most time-honoured skills with this Beginners Bespoke One-to-One Wood Carving Workshop. Surrounded by stunning views of the Peak District National Park, your fantastic day encompasses everything from the practical elements such as sharpening carving gouges and undercutting to the more artistic aspects, including the six keys to engender a creative mindset. Your talented tutor will guide you in carving a relief in wood, and highly personalised one-to-one tuition ensures you’ll get the most out of your day. Take a break for a delicious vegan lunch before continuing the creativity. At the end of the day you’ll take home your completed wood carving, along with photos, as the perfect memento of your experience. What's Included? Beginners Bespoke wood carving workshop Beautiful setting in a 16th Century farm in the Peak District National Park Highly personalised one-to-one tuition from an expert Practical and creative elements covered Vegan lunch Your own completed wood carving to take home Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival, you’ll meet your tutor, a true master of sculpture who’ll teach you all you need to know to kick-start a fantastic new skill. Your day encompasses all aspects of carving, from the practical to the creative. You’ll break for lunch, and at the end of the day you’ll be able to take home your very own creation. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 Please be aware there is no disability access at the venue Participants will be standing for most of the day This workshop is aimed at complete beginners No spectators are allowed The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available with various start times from 09.00 on selected days excluding Saturday and Christmas Day. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 7 hours for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 320.49 |
"Design your Own Hand-Tied Bouquet with a Prestigious London Florist" |
"If you’ve got a love for all things floral and fancy learning more about what goes into the art of flower arranging, then this workshop for one, is perfect for you. Design your own hand-tied bouquet with Moyses Stevens, one of London’s most prestigious and oldest florist, and discover what goes into their stunning signature flowers, all whilst enjoying prosecco in this fantastic experience. Begin with an introduction to the history of Moyses Stevens and British floral design in the 21st Century, before creating your first bouquet, a simple, mono-floral design of gerbera daisies. Afterwards, you’ll create a signature ‘Moyses bouquet’, encompassing everything from flower placement, the correct way to hold the arrangement, colour pallet and forming the desired ‘dome’ effect. Take away your finished creation in an 'aqua pack' in cellophane and a handle bag, perfect for taking pride of place in your home. What's Included? Design your own hand-tied bouquet with Moyses Stevens London’s oldest and most prestigious florist, Royal Warrant Holders Prosecco or non-alcoholic alternative included Create a mono-floral design of gerbera daisies Create your own signature ‘Moyses bouquet’ to take home 3 hour workshop Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival you’ll meet the rest of your group, before meeting your experienced tutor, who’ll be taking you through the class. You’ll begin with a short introduction to the history of London’s oldest florist, as well as insights into British floral design in the 21st Century. Learn about different flower types and foliage varieties, before creating your first bouquet: a simple, mono-floral design of gerbera daisies which will introduce you to the principles of hand-tied bouquet design. Your tutor will show you the techniques required to tie and wrap your first bouquet, before a short break. Afterwards, it’ll be time to put your new skills to the test as you design your very own signature ‘Moyses bouquet’. Learn everything from flower placement and how to hold the arrangement to choosing a coherent colour pallet and forming the desired ‘dome’ effect. Once you’ve designed your distinctive, individual bouquet, you’ll then wrap it up in either cream or burgundy tissue paper and learn how to make an ‘aqua pack’ with cellophane in order to keep your flowers hydrated. The experience ends by placing your finished bouquet in handle bags to be taken home. Throughout your workshop you can enjoy prosecco or a non-alcoholic alternative, and spectators are welcome to attend and watch as you let your newfound creative skills flourish, too. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 12 (Under 16s must be accompanied by a full paying adult) Minimum height: 4ft 8in Maximum group size: 12 Prosecco is offered to all participants over 18. Alternative drinks (tea, coffee, juice) are available for minors and non-drinkers The venue has wheelchair access but the experience requires participants to stand for the duration of the experience Spectators of all ages are more than welcome to attend: there is space to sit and observe as well as toilet and kitchen facilities The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available from 14.00 to 17.00, 15.00 to 18.00 and 18.00 to 21.00 on selected dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours for the full experience, with additional 10 minutes early arrival to ensure a prompt start time. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location London - BatterseaPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 126.99 |
"Create Your Own Bag in a Beginners Workshop with Sew Over It, London" |
"Learn how to sew in just three hours, and take home evidence of your newfound skill at this Create Your Own Bag in a Beginner’s Workshop with Sew Over It in London. You’ll be taught everything from selecting the right materials, to cutting and pinning fabric, threading a machine, sewing in a straight line and finishing the inside of your bag to prevent fraying. Take your pick between making a drawstring bag or a tote bag – with expert teachers on hand to guide you every step of the way, you’ll be in good hands to let your creativity shine! Tea and treats will be provided to help the sewing process along, and with a maximum number of 10 people per class, there’ll be plenty of one-to-one guidance to ensure you get the most out of your workshop. What's Included? Beginner’s sewing workshop at Sew Over It, London Create your own tote or drawstring bag Learn the basics of sewing including cutting, pinning, threading a machine and more Expert teachers to guide you Intimate, relaxed setting Hot drinks and sweet treats throughout Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Sew Over It in London, you’ll receive a warm welcome before joining the rest of the class to begin your workshop. With expert teachers to guide you every step of the way, you’ll learn the basics of sewing, from cutting and pinning fabric to using a machine. You can create a drawstring or tote bag to take home – perfect as a laundry bag or a gym bag, travelling, or keeping things nice and tidy. Tea and sweet treats will be provided throughout the class to keep the creativity going! Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 16 Participants aged 16 or 17 will need written consent from a parent or guardian The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience runs on selected weekdays from 18.30 to 21.30, usually at least once a month. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location London - IslingtonPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 64.49 |
"Flower Arranging Workshop for Two" |
"If the two of you love all things floral and have always fancied having a go at arranging flowers properly, then this workshop in hackney, London, is ideal. With hands on experience and guidance from a qualified florist you can create and proudly take home your bouquet of beautiful flowers. This informal workshop is rich in expert advice and tricks of the trade. The session starts with an introduction taking you through the essentials of flower arranging from choosing the perfect flowers and colour palette, to how to keep your blooms in tip top condition. You will also look at contemporary and traditional styles and are given expert advice on how to make a hand-tied bouquet. You are sure to enjoy this flower arranging class and will no doubt be happy with your floral results. What's Included? An introduction to all aspects of choosing and arranging flowers An introduction to contemporary and traditional styles A step-by-step demonstration and the opportunity to make your own bouquet All flowers, foliage and equipment are provided Tea and Cake Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? You will be greeted by your florist for the day and join your class to get started. After a briefing and discussion on several flower arranging principles the step-by-step demonstration will begin. It’s then your turn to get creative whilst the experienced team are along side to assist you. With beautiful wrapping available to finish off your creations you are sure to leave with an impressive bouquet you can enjoy at home. After the session you are welcome to admire one another’s masterpieces over a cup of tea and delicious cake - what a treat. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 12 (under 18s need to be accompanied by a paying adult) There are no disabled facilities and stairs are involved when arriving at the venue The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience takes place on selected Saturday and Sunday mornings from February to December. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 2 hours for the whole experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location London - HackneyPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 203.99 |
"Handmake Your Own Bespoke Shoes with Juta Shoes" |
"Learn how to handcraft your own bespoke upcycled leather or vegan espadrille shoes with Juta Shoes. This award-winning social enterprise in East London empowers women who face barriers to work by training and employing them to make eco-friendly shoes. Therefore, you can rest assured knowing that while you’re firing up your creativity, you’re also supporting women into work and saving leather from landfill. Under the guidance of experts, you’ll hand-stitch a pair of espadrille shoes, using colours and materials of your choice, from the range of reclaimed materials that are available. Enjoy a delicious vegan lunch and refreshments throughout. You’ll take home your finished creations, as well as a brilliant sense of achievement. What's Included? Hand-stitch your own espadrille shoes with guidance from experts Take home a brand-new pair of bespoke shoes in your choice of colour and material Vegan lunch and refreshments throughout Made from sustainable materials Social enterprise empowering women to work Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at The Create Place in Bethnal Green, you’ll join the rest of the group and your expert guide. No experience is necessary, you’ll simply need to bring along yourself and an open mind. Take your pick from a range of available colours and materials to create your own espadrille shoes to take home. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 12 (under 16s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian) Minimum shoe size available: 3 (European 36) Maximum shoe size available: 11 (European 45) Participants need good vision and grip to hand-stitch their shoes Please discuss any accessibility requirements when making your booking Maximum group number: 15 Minimum group number: 3 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available 11.00 to 14.00 on selected Saturdays and Sundays We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 3 hours for the full experience What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations London - Bethnal GreenPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 102.49 |
"One Night Break for Two at Villiers Hotel" |
"Treat yourself and a lucky loved one to a charming mini-break with this One Night Break for Two at the Villiers Hotel, Buckingham. The two of you will stay in a Standard room with charming décor, free Wi-Fi and TV. Set in a former coaching inn, the Villiers Hotel is home to an AA-Rosette restaurant and is close to nearby attractions including Stowe House and Gardens and Bicester Village Outlet Shopping Centre. Following a restful night, the two of you can tuck into a delicious cooked or continental breakfast for whatever’s on the cards for your day. What's Included? One night break for two at the Villiers Hotel Standard room Free Wi-Fi and TV Close to attractions including Bicester Village and Stowe House and Gardens Cooked or continental breakfast Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your room, which boasts free Wi-Fi, charming décor and a satellite TV. From there, the time’s yours to enjoy as you wish, whether that’s simply relaxing, heading out to explore the town centre on your doorstep, having a drink or some food in the hotel’s restaurant, or going further afield to Bicester Village or Stowe Gardens. In the morning, you can tuck into a cooked or continental breakfast. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your one night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations Buckinghamshire - BuckinghamPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 153.99 |
"One Night Break with Dinner for Two at Villiers Hotel" |
"Treat yourself and a lucky loved one to a charming mini-break with this One Night Break with Dinner for Two at the Villiers Hotel, Buckingham. The two of you will stay in a Standard room with charming décor, free Wi-Fi and TV. Set in a former coaching inn, the Villiers Hotel is close to nearby attractions including Stowe House and Gardens and Bicester Village Outlet Shopping Centre. In the evening, the two of you can enjoy a £50 dinner allowance towards the fresh, locally-sourced fare in the hotel’s AA-Rosette Dukes restaurant. Following a restful night, you’ll tuck into a delicious cooked or continental breakfast for whatever’s on the cards for your day. What's Included? One night break for two at the Villiers Hotel Standard room £50 shared dinner allowance at the hotel’s award-winning restaurant Free Wi-Fi and TV Close to attractions including Bicester Village and Stowe House and Gardens Cooked or continental breakfast Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Villiers Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your room, which boasts free Wi-Fi, charming décor and a satellite TV. From there, the time’s yours to enjoy as you wish, whether that’s simply relaxing, heading out to explore the town centre on your doorstep, or going further afield to Bicester Village or Stowe Gardens. In the evening you can enjoy a £50 shared dinner allowance in the hotel’s award-winning Dukes restaurant; and the following morning, you can tuck into a cooked or continental breakfast. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your one night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Buckinghamshire – BuckinghamPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 216.49 |
"One Night Surrey Countryside Break for Two at the Gorse Hill Hotel" |
"Treat yourselves to this One Night Surrey Countryside Break for Two at the Gorse Hill Hotel. You and a lucky loved one can relax amongst the elegant surroundings of this beautiful country mansion, with a night in a Standard or Deluxe room. Your refined room comes equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, TV, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. At the hotel you’ll find a lounge bar, leisure facilities, a croquet lawn and stunning gardens to explore. Following a restful night’s sleep, the two of you can tuck into a delicious cooked or continental breakfast to set you up for whatever’s on the cards for your day. What's Included? One night stay for two at the Gorse Hill Hotel Elegant country mansion in beautiful surroundings Standard or Deluxe room Complimentary Wi-Fi, TV and tea-making facilities in your room Cooked or continental breakfast Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Gorse Hill Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your Standard or Deluxe room by the friendly reception staff. From there, the time is yours to enjoy, whether that’s relaxing in your refined room, heading out to explore the beautiful grounds and countryside on your doorstep, or visiting nearby attractions like Stoke Park or Woking Golf Club. On the morning after your stay, the two of you can tuck into a tasty cooked or continental breakfast. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your one night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Surrey - WokingPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 139.99 |
"One Night Surrey Countryside Break with Dinner for Two at the Gorse Hill Hotel" |
"Treat yourselves to this One Night Surrey Countryside Break with Dinner for Two at the Gorse Hill Hotel. You and a lucky loved one can relax amongst the elegant surroundings of this beautiful country mansion, and tuck into a delicious dinner for good measure. Your refined room comes equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. In the evening, the two of you can take your seats for a three-course meal in the hotel’s restaurants, plating up fresh, locally-sourced fare. Following a restful night’s sleep, you’ll enjoy a cooked or continental breakfast to set you up for the day ahead. What's Included? One night stay for two at the Gorse Hill Hotel Elegant country mansion in beautiful surroundings Standard or Deluxe room Complimentary Wi-Fi, TV and tea-making facilities in your room Three-course dinner in the hotel restaurant Cooked or continental breakfast Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Gorse Hill Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your Standard or Deluxe room by the friendly reception staff. From there, the time is yours to enjoy, whether that’s relaxing in your refined room, heading out to explore the beautiful grounds or visiting nearby attractions. In the evening, you’ll dine on three courses of delicious, locally-sourced fare in the hotel restaurant; and the follow morning, a tasty cooked or continental breakfast each. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your one night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Surrey – WokingPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 190.99 |
"Two Night Surrey Countryside Break with Dinner for Two at the Gorse Hill Hotel" |
"Treat yourselves to a getaway with this Two Night Surrey Countryside Break with Dinner for Two at the Gorse Hill Hotel. You and a lucky loved one can relax amongst the elegant surroundings of this beautiful country mansion, and tuck into a delicious dinner on your first night for good measure. Your refined room comes equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. On your first night, the two of you can take your seats for a three-course meal in the hotel’s restaurants, plating up fresh, locally-sourced fare. Following each restful night’s sleep, you’ll enjoy a cooked or continental breakfast to set you up for the day ahead. What's Included? Two night stay for two at the Gorse Hill Hotel Elegant country mansion in beautiful surroundings Standard or Deluxe room Complimentary Wi-Fi, TV and tea-making facilities in your room Three-course dinner in the hotel restaurant on the first night Cooked or continental breakfast each morning Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Gorse Hill Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your Standard or Deluxe room by the friendly reception staff. From there, the time is yours to enjoy, whether that’s relaxing in your refined room, heading out to explore the beautiful grounds or visiting nearby attractions. On the first evening, you’ll dine on three courses of delicious, locally-sourced fare in the hotel restaurant; and each morning of your stay, a tasty cooked or continental breakfast each. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your two night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Location Surrey - WokingPlease Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 318.99 |
"One Night Break at Villiers Hotel and Visit to Bletchley Park for Two" |
"Treat yourselves to a mini-break full of charm and fascinating British history with this One Night Break at Villiers Hotel and Visit to Bletchley Park for Two in Buckinghamshire. Set in a former coaching inn, Villiers Hotel is the perfect place for the two of you to unwind for a night. Your Standard room comes equipped with free Wi-Fi and TV, and you can tuck into a tasty cooked or continental breakfast before heading out to explore Bletchley Park, the once top-secret home of the WWII Codebreakers. Highlights of your visit include the codebreaking huts, with faithfully recreated WWII interiors and hands-on displays. Explore the beautiful grounds and historic buildings with an interactive guide and enjoy the atmospheric soundscapes, galleries and exhibitions. What's Included? One night break for two at the Villiers Hotel Standard room Free Wi-Fi and TV Cooked or continental breakfast Entry for two to the once top-secret codebreaking HQ at Bletchley Park See inside the famous huts and discover examples of Enigma, Lorenz and PURPLE encryption machines Wander through fascinating exhibitions, galleries and park Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Villiers Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your room, with free Wi-Fi, charming décor and a satellite TV. In the morning, you can tuck into a cooked or continental breakfast. When you get to Bletchley Park you’ll begin in the Visitor Centre, handing over your tickets at Admissions and then on to the introductory exhibition before heading out to explore the park at your leisure. There are a number of huts open to the public, as well as the Mansion, the Museum in Block B with examples of Enigma, a Lorenz machine and a rebuild of the Bombe machine, a one-hour guided tour and on-site exhibitions. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Villiers Hotel - Your one night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Bletchley Park - This experience is available 7 days a week throughout the year. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least 2 weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in at Villiers Hotel from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. Please allow a full day (subject to opening times) at Bletchley Park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 204.99 |
"One Night Break with Dinner at Villiers Hotel and Visit to Bletchley Park for Two" |
"Treat yourselves to a mini-break full of charm and fascinating British history with this One Night Break with Dinner at Villiers Hotel and Visit to Bletchley Park for Two. Set in a former coaching inn, Villiers Hotel is the perfect place for the two of you to unwind for a night. Your Standard room comes equipped with free Wi-Fi and TV. In the evening, the two of you can enjoy a £50 shared allowance towards a dinner filled with fresh, locally-sourced fare in the hotel’s AA-Rosette Dukes restaurant. Following a restful night, tuck into a tasty cooked or continental breakfast before heading out to explore Bletchley Park, the once top-secret home of the WWII Codebreakers. Highlights of your visit include the codebreaking huts, with faithfully recreated WWII interiors and hands-on displays. Explore the beautiful grounds and historic buildings with an interactive guide and enjoy the atmospheric soundscapes, galleries and exhibitions. What's Included? One night break for two at the Villiers Hotel Standard room Free Wi-Fi and TV £50 shared dinner allowance at the hotel’s award-winning restaurant Cooked or continental breakfast Entry for two to the once top-secret codebreaking HQ at Bletchley Park See inside the famous huts and discover examples of Enigma, Lorenz and PURPLE encryption machines Wander through fascinating exhibitions, galleries and park Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Villiers Hotel, you’ll be warmly welcomed and directed to your room, with free Wi-Fi, charming décor and a satellite TV. In the evening you can enjoy a £50 shared dinner allowance in the hotel’s AA-Rosette restaurant, and in the morning, a cooked or continental breakfast. When you get to Bletchley Park you’ll begin in the Visitor Centre, handing over your tickets at Admissions and then on to the introductory exhibition before heading out to explore the park at your leisure. There are a number of huts open to the public, as well as the Mansion, the Museum in Block B with examples of Enigma, a Lorenz machine and a rebuild of the Bombe machine, a one-hour guided tour and on-site exhibitions. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 18 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Villiers Hotel - Your one night stay is available Thursday to Monday. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Bletchley Park - This experience is available 7 days a week throughout the year. Exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least 2 weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Check in at Villiers Hotel from 14.00 and check out by 11.00. Please allow a full day (subject to opening times) at Bletchley Park. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates."
Price: 267.99 |