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"Call the Midwife Tour at The Historic Dockyard Chatham for Two" |
"Step behind the scenes of the hit BBC series Call The Midwife, guided through the area’s history by your very own midwife, and picture the Historic Dockyard Chatham transformed into 1950s London Poplar Dock with this Call the Midwife Tour at The Historic Dockyard Chatham for Two. Theres over 400 years of history to be discovered at the Historic Dockyard Chatham, through exhibitions like Command of the Oceans, the Victorian Ropery and the RNLI Historic Lifeboat Collection as well as the three mighty warships HMS Gannet, HMS Cavalier and HMS Ocelot: a sloop, a destroyer and a submarine respectively. Youll be free to walk around all day, but its from the HMS Cavalier that your tour will start, featuring lots of behind-the-scenes stories across several filming locations from the famous BBC show. Youll have access to all of the exhibitions on the day, so theres loads of things to see and do in addition to your tour. Explore the countrys naval history and find out about some of the dockyards silver screen appearances, perfect for massive Call the Midwife fans. What's Included? Entry for two for the Historic Dockyard Chatham A walking tour for two through filming locations for hit BBC show Call the Midwife Explore over 400 years of British naval history through 10 exhibitions and three warships Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the Historic Dockyard Chatham youll check in at the main visitors entrance at the ticket desk to exchange your vouchers for tickets. Once youve got your tickets in hand youll be free to explore as you wish, making your way to the HMS Cavalier where your tour will start (please arrive 30 minutes before the tour begins, you wouldnt want to be late!). Your gently-paced walking tour will take about 1 hour 30 minutes and will be filled with stories, taking you along roads and past slums where the TV midwives cycled and helped mums-to-be give birth. After the tour youll have even more time to wander the dockyard, with 10 superb galleries and three historic warships to explore, each showcasing a different aspect of Royal Navy life and history. 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 Minimum age: 16 The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of issue. Tours are available on Saturdays at 13.30 from March to October and Thursday at 13.00 from May to October. Pre-booking is essential. Please contact the supplier at the time of booking for updated availability. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. The tour will last 1 hour 30 minutes but a visit to The Dockyard can last a whole day. 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 well 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 Kent - ChathamPlease 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: 39.2 |
"Gangster London Walking Tour for Two" |
"Join Rory Breaker for a guided tour of the London criminal underworld, recommended by Mad Frankie Fraser, the notorious gangland legend. Actor Vas Blackwood was once an on-screen drug-dealing businessman, best known for his iconic role in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Explore film locations as well as places associated with real-life gangsters. Vas will provide exciting insights into the history of each stop, having rubbed shoulders with some of London’s ex-gangsters himself. You and a friend will be guided around many of the locations that the Kray twins frequented, such as the Blind Beggar pub where the tour will commence. This is where Ronnie Kray murdered a rival gang member. Youll also visit Repton Boys Club, where the Krays used to box. Find out how the gangsters ran the capital in the 1960s. Youll see film locations used in gangster movies such as The Crying Game, Face, and Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels; and your guide will be able give you behind-the-scenes accounts of his role as Rory Breaker. Finish with a Q and A session at a nearby pub with Vas Blackwood. What's Included? 2 hour walking tour in London with famous actor Rory Breaker A Q and A session with Vas Blackwood Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? You will meet your tour guide, the actor who played Rory Breaker in Guy Ritchie's Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, inside the Blind Beggar pub. From here you will commence the walking tour of areas once prolific in the gangster world and locations of famous film sets. Your guide will keep you entertained with interesting facts and stories about each location you visit. You will finish with a Q and A session with your famous tour guide. It will be an exciting day out for anyone who loves a gangster movie or is interested in the dark history of Londons criminals. 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 Minimum age: 16 Please note that as there will be walking involved in the tour it may not be suitable for those with mobility or health problems The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of issue. This experience is available on Saturday at 13.00 (January to December) and the last Friday of each month at 18.00 (February to November). Please contact the supplier at the time of booking for updated availability. We recommend you book at least eight 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 well 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 - WhitechapelPlease 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: 45.0 |
"Visit to Bletchley Park for Two" |
"Take a trip to the fascinating Bletchley Park for an insight into the once top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers. See where some of the smartest minds around like Alan Turing, Gordon Welchman and Bill Tutte helped turn the tide of war and discover the extraordinary achievements of the men and women who worked at Bletchley Park. A place of exceptional historical importance, Bletchley Park is also a birthplace of modern information technology and has helped shape life as we know it today. Highlights of a visit include the restored codebreaking huts, with their WW2 interiors faithfully recreated and hands-on displays in the blocks where the masterminds from the Government Code and Cypher School cracked enemy codes. Explore the beautiful grounds and historic buildings with an interactive multimedia guide and enjoy the atmospheric soundscapes, galleries and exhibitions. What's Included? 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 encryptionmachines Wander through fascinating exhibitions, galleries and park Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Bletchley Park youll 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 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 exhibitionsare all included as part of your experience. 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 18s must be accompanied Under 12s go free The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available 7 days a week throughout the year. Exclusions may apply. Summer Opening Times: 1 March to 31 October, from 09.30 to 17.00 (last admission 16.00) Winter Opening Times: 1 November to 28 February, from 09.30 to 16.00 (last admission 15.00) We recommend you book at least 2 weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow a full day (subject to opening times). 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 well 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 - Milton KeynesPlease 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: 36.0 |
"Visit to Bletchley Park and Afternoon Tea for Two" |
"Take a trip to the fascinating Bletchley Park for an insight into the once top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers with a refreshing afternoon tea for two included. See where some of the smartest minds around like Alan Turing, Gordon Welchman and Bill Tutte helped turn the tide of war and discover the extraordinary achievements of the men and women who worked at Bletchley Park. A place of exceptional historical importance, Bletchley Park is also a birthplace of modern information technology and has helped shape life as we know it today. Highlights of a visit include the restored codebreaking huts, with their WW2 interiors faithfully recreated and hands-on displays in the blocks where the masterminds from the Government Code and Cypher School cracked enemy codes. Explore the beautiful grounds and historic buildings with an interactive multimedia guide and enjoy the atmospheric soundscapes, galleries and exhibitions. Your pre-booked afternoon tea will be served in the Mansion Tea Room, with light finger sandwiches, dainty cakes and cream scones along with your choice of tea or coffee for some traditional British refreshment. What's Included? Entry for two to the once top-secret codebreaking HQ at Bletchley Park See inside the famous huts, blocks and Mansion Wander through fascinating exhibitions and displays, experiencing the sights and sounds of life in the 1940s Enjoy an afternoon tea for two served in the Mansion Tea Room Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at Bletchley Park youll 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 machines, a Lorenz machine and a rebuild of the Bombe machine, a 1 hour guided tour and on-site exhibitions are all included as part of your experience. Between 12.00 and 15.30 you can enjoy an afternoon tea in the Mansion Tea Room, served with your choice of tea or coffee. 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 18s must be accompanied Under 12s go free The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The experience is available on selected weekends throughout the year. Exclusions will apply. Please note - there is little availability before September 2018 Summer Opening Times: 1 March to 31 October, from 09.30 to 17.00 (last admission 16.00) Winter Opening Times: 1 November to 28 February, from 09.30 to 16.00 (last admission 15.00) Due to high demand, we recommend you book at least 12 weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow a full day (subject to opening times). 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 well 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 - Milton KeynesPlease 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: 75.0 |
"Winery and Brewery Tour for Two with Tastings" |
"Discover how they make wine, ale and liqueurs on the Winery and Brewery Tour for Two. The Chiltern Valley Winery and Brewery is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty near Henley on Thames. You will be guided on a tour behind the scenes where a detailed explanation of the production processes from grape pressing and fermentation to bottling and labelling are explained. After your tour you will get to enjoy a tutored tasting session which takes place in the Tasting Room. You will then have the opportunity to sample 3 to 4 of each of their Wines, Ales and Liqueurs now that you know how they are made. Their fine wines are made with English grapes from their own and other English vineyards, and their real ales are blended with the finest British hops. Their exciting range of liqueurs, made with real fruit; come in an array of unusual and unique flavours. If you want to enjoy the tasting session to its fullest it is recommended you get a taxi. You will receive 10% discount on any Wines, Ales or Liqueurs purchased from the cellar shop on the day of your tour, so you can always take something home to enjoy later. What's Included? Tour of Winery and Brewery Visit the bottling and labelling hall Tutored tasting of 3 to 4 of each of their Wines, Ales and Liqueurs 10% discount on any wines, ales and liqueurs purchased from the cellar shop on the day of your tour Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival, tea or coffee can be purchased at an additional cost from the Cellar Shop, we advise that you arrive approximately 30 minutes before your tour. Your experience will begin with an introduction, some background and history of the business before heading off on your tour. You will be guided as part of a group around the unique winery, brewery and liqueur making facilities. You can enhance your experience with a stay in the on-site bed and breakfast (subject to availability and payable when making your booking). 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 voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date. This experience is available on most weekdays and weekends throughout the year. Please contact the supplier at the time of booking for updated availability. We recommend you book your experience four to six weeks in advance for weekday tours and up to three months for weekend tours to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability Please allow approximately 2 hours 30 minutes 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 well 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 - HambledenPlease 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: 9.0 |
"The Bombay Sapphire Distillery Guided Tour with Gin Cocktail for Two" |
"Tucked away in a conservation area with over 1,000 years of history, youll find a gin lovers paradise. Explore the home of Bombay Sapphire with this Guided Tour for Two. The Bombay Sapphire Distillery in rural Hampshire is where the world-famous gin is made. Follow one of the distillerys resident Gin Experts on a fascinating journey through the sites heritage and the gins production. Your host will be on hand to answer any questions as you discover the Mill’s fascinating history in the Heritage Room and see the ten exotic botanicals that are infused into every drop of Bombay Sapphire in the Glasshouses and Dry Room. Youll go behind the scenes and see the unique Vapour Infusion processes in the Dakin Still House. Having immersed yourselves in the history and of the gin, youll be ready to taste some. Your experience culminates in The Mill Bar, where you can sip a gin cocktail each as you watch the river roll by. If youre driving, you have the option to enjoy a mocktail in the bar and take a Gin and Tonic takeaway pack home with you. What's Included? Guided tour of the Bombay Sapphire Distillery for Two Follow one of the resident Gin Experts Guided tour of the Dakin Still House Gin cocktail each in The Mill Bar Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the Bombay Sapphire Distillery, youll be greeted by your host before setting out on a guided tour of the facilities. Finish up in The Mill Bar with a gin cocktail 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 ID may be requested - failure to present ID may result in refused entry Please be aware that the majority of the distillery tour will be standing. There are seats available at various points throughout the tour, but please inform the distillery in advance if you have any access needs The distillery is proud to say that it offers full access to disabled guests and this has been a major factor in the design of the distillery experience. Electric wheelchairs are not permitted in the Still House, so manual wheelchairs are available for loan on the premises free of charge. If you require the use of a wheelchair please contact the distillery in advance The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The tour is available Monday to Thursday. Date exclusions may apply. From 24 March 2018 tours will start at 10.00 only. Please note 29 October 2018 to 28 March 2109 tours start at 11.00. We recommend you book at least three months in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 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 well 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 Hampshire - WhitchurchPlease 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: 65.0 |
"The Bombay Sapphire Distillery Self Discovery Tour with Gin Cocktail for Two" |
"Tucked away in a conservation area with over 1,000 years of history, youll find a gin lovers paradise. Explore the home of Bombay Sapphire with this Self Discovery Tour for Two. The Bombay Sapphire Distillery in rural Hampshire is where the world-famous gin is made. Follow your interactive map along the crystal clear waters of the River Test, discover the Mills fascinating history in the Heritage Room and see the ten exotic botanicals that go into Bombay Sapphire in the Glasshouses and Botanical Dry Room. Join one of the distillerys hosts and go behind the scenes and see the unique Vapour Infusion processes in the Dakin Still House. Having immersed yourselves in the history and of the gin, youll be ready to taste some. Your experience culminates in The Mill Bar, where you can sip a gin cocktail each as you watch the river roll by. What's Included? Self-discovery tour of the Bombay Sapphire Distillery for Two Follow your interactive maps at your own pace Guided tour of the Dakin Still House Gin cocktail each in The Mill Bar Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the Laverstoke Mill, youll be greeted and provided with an interactive map to follow the tour at your own pace. Youll meet one of the distillery hosts for a tour of the Dakin Still House. Finish up in The Mill Bar with a gin cocktail 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 ID may be requested - failure to present ID may result in refused entry Please be aware that the majority of the distillery tour will be standing. There are seats available at various points throughout the tour, but please inform the distillery in advance if you have any access needs The distillery is proud to say that it offers full access to disabled guests and this has been a major factor in the design of the distillery experience. Electric wheelchairs are not permitted in the Still House, so manual wheelchairs are available for loan on the premises free of charge. If you require the use of a wheelchair please contact the distillery in advance The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The tour is available Sunday to Friday. Date exclusions may apply. We recommend you book at least three months in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes to 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 well 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 Hampshire - WhitchurchPlease 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: 36.0 |
"Thames Jet Boat Rush for Two" |
"See the sights of London with a 50 minute adrenaline packed ride of the Thames. Sightseeing, speed and aquabatics combine on this pulse-racing Thames Jet Rush experience. The sights come thick and fast as you cruise the river, and include some of the citys most iconic locations including the Millennium Bridge, The London Eye, the Houses of Parliament and the Shard. Once you’ve passed Tower Bridge, your skipper will open up the throttle as you speed down to Canary Wharf. Take advantage of a more leisurely return to Westminster to take any must-have photos and maybe even a selfie or two. What's Included? 50 minute high speed jet adventure The only public military grade jet boat on the Thames The same jet engines as the police use on the water Waterproofs included Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival you’ll be greeted by a member of the Thamesjet team and kitted out in waterproof clothing and life jacket. Then its all aboard as you are meet your experienced skipper, and take your seat for your high-speed jet boat for the 50 minute thrilling ride along the Thames. Starting with The London Eye, your exhilarating journey will take you past several famous riverside landmarks on your way to the fast zone. Youll pass under ten of the capitals great bridges, including the Millennium Bridge and Tower Bridge where the high speed action starts and on to Canary Wharf. 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: Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult For safety reasons, the minimum height requirement to travel on Thamesjet is 1.35 metres (4 ft 5in) The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date. This experience is available October to March Thursday to Sunday and April to September daily. Vouchers cannot be used on 25 December 2017. You must pre-book and take your experience before the voucher expiry date. You will need to book at least six weeks in advance. All bookings are subject to availability. Allow 50 minutes for the actual experience in the jet boat. Please allow 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 well 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 - Westminster 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: 62.0 |
"Clay Shooting Experience with Seasonal Refreshments" |
"Whether you are a seasoned professional or a complete beginner, the fantastic outdoor pursuit of clay shooting will either fuel your passion, or turn into the start of a whole new hobby. Your experience will include all equipment hire, clays and cartridges and expert instruction. You will be given all the necessary training in safety and techniques from a fully qualified instructor. The professionals are friendly and patient and will teach you how to handle the shotgun and shoot a variety of sporting targets, so you will be well prepared when you step up to have a go for yourself and test your aim and accuracy. Choose from 10 venues across the UK and have an hours shooting with clays. This experience includes seasonal refreshments: warming winter soup and a crusty bread roll or summer tea and cake. What's Included? Full training from an experienced instructor Use of shotgun and hearing protection Clays and cartridges Seasonal refreshments Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the venue you will be met by your instructor who will issue you with your gun and ear protection before you are taught the safe handling and use of the shotgun. Its then time to start shooting at the clays with instruction throughout to help you improve with every shot. Once you have finished shooting at the clays your instructor will run through a short debrief and provide some handy tips should you wish to carry on with the sport. During the experience youll also enjoy some seasonal refreshments. 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 participating parent/guardian) You should be of reasonable health and level of fitness as some walking may be involved The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, please book and take your experience before this date. This voucher cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. This experience is available on selected weekends with occasional weekday dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes 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 well 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 South West Somerset - Portishead Dorset - Blandford Forum South East Buckinghamshire - Long Crendon Kent - Dartford Buckinghamshire - Worminghall North West Cheshire - Congleton Scotland Scotland - Cumbernauld Yorkshire and Humber North Yorkshire - Knaresborough East Midlands Leicestershire - Leicester West Midlands Worcestershire - Redditch 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: 49.0 |
"Clay Shooting Experience with Seasonal Refreshments for Two" |
"Whether you are a seasoned professional or a complete novice, the fantastic outdoor pursuit of clay shooting will either fuel your passion, or be the start of a brand new hobby for the two of you. Your experience will include all equipment hire, clays and cartridges as well as expert tuition. You will both be given all the necessary training in safety techniques from a fully qualified instructor. The professionals are friendly and patient and will teach you how to handle the shotgun and shoot a variety of sporting targets, so youll be well prepared when you step up to have a go for yourselves, putting your aim and accuracy to the test. Choose from 10 venues across the UK and have an hour’s shooting with the clays. Youll also enjoy seasonal refreshments. What's Included? Clay shooting experience for two Full training from an experienced instructor Use of shotgun and hearing protection Clays and cartridges Seasonal refreshments Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the venue you will be met by your instructor who will issue you with your gun and ear protection before you are taught the safe handling and use of the shotgun. Its then time to start shooting at the clays with instruction throughout to help you improve with every shot. Once you have finished shooting at the clays your instructor will run through a short debrief and provide some handy tips should you wish to carry on with the sport. During the experience youll also enjoy some seasonal refreshments. 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 participating parent/guardian) You should be of reasonable health and level of fitness as some walking may be involved The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, please book and take your experience before this date. This voucher cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. This experience is available on selected weekends with occasional weekday dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes 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 well 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 South West Somerset - Portishead Dorset - Blandford Forum South East Buckinghamshire - Long Crendon Kent - Dartford Buckinghamshire - Worminghall North West Cheshire - Congleton Scotland Scotland - Cumbernauld Yorkshire and Humber North Yorkshire - Knaresborough East Midlands Leicestershire - Leicester West Midlands Worcestershire - Redditch 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: 99.0 |
"Original Chocolate Making Workshop for Two" |
"Cut, dip and decorate your own chocolate creations with this Original Chocolate Making Workshop, in London, Brighton or Manchester. Together you’ll learn new chocolate crafting skills and gain knowledge which you can later use to impress your friends and family at home. Your chocolatier will start the class off by providing an interesting insight into the history and process of chocolate, explaining each step from cocoa bean to bar. You can enjoy the taste of a variety of different quality and exotically flavoured chocolate. The two of you will create a giant chocolate button and your chocolatier will demonstrate how to make a dark chocolate ganache and you will then have the opportunity to make your own. You should leave with lots of tasty hand made treats, providing you dont eat them all during your class. What's Included? Learn about the history of chocolate Cut, dip and decorate your own handmade chocolates Leave with plenty of your own handmade chocolates Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen location, you will be met by your guide for the day and introduced to your group. Youll pop your apron on and learn a short history on the process of creating chocolate, from bean to bar. Youll sample cocoa in its natural state and try a selection of different quality and exotically flavoured chocolate. Youll move on to melting and cooling, to create a giant chocolate button to decorate using techniques learned from the chocolatier. After which, you will set about decorating gooey fudge with toppings such as white chocolate flakes and strawberry curls. you should have plenty to take home, assuming you don’t eat them all at the workshop. Validity Your voucher is valid for 6 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 must be accompanied by a full paying adult) Disabled access is available with prior notice, if you require this facility then please advise at the time of booking (one person is able to accompany a disabled participant without charge) The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary by location Availability Your voucher is valid for six months from the date of issue. It is essential that you book and take your experience before this date. This voucher cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Courses run on most Sundays and occasional Saturdays in London and Saturdays only in Brighton and Manchester. Start times vary depending on the date but typically there are courses running in the morning, afternoon and early evening. 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 2 hours 30 minutes for the whole experience, the actual time spent participating is 1 hour 20 minutes. Timings may vary on the day, depending on the class size. Guests are requested to arrive 10 minutes before their experience is due to begin. Please don't arrive any earlier than this though, as there is little waiting space. 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 well 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 London - Branch Place South East East Sussex - Brighton North West Greater Manchester - Manchester 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: 55.2 |
"Comedy Night for Two" |
"Get ready for an uproarious evening of entertainment with this Comedy Night for Two. You and a lucky friend can laugh the night away with your pick of comedy nights across the UK, with plenty of locations to choose from. Witness some of the UK’s finest stand-up comedians work their magic on stage. Depending on your location, the night doesn’t necessarily stop at the end of the show – you might be able to stick around for the after-show party until the early hours. Whatever’s on the cards, rest assured you’ll be treated to an evening of hilarity that’ll leave you buzzing long after it’s finished. What's Included? Comedy night for two Wide range of locations across the UK Up to three top-class comedians providing entertainment After-show party entry at selected locations Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen location, you’ll hand over your voucher and head indoors. Take your pre-booked seats for a full night of hilarity, with up to three top-class comedians ready to make you roar with laughter. When the final act has finished and depending on the venue chosen, you may be able to stick around for the after-show party. 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 (for The Covent Garden Comedy Club @ Heaven Nightclub - Minimum age: 14 (Under 16s must be accompanied by a paying adult and present valid ID)) ID may be required upon entry Disabled facilities vary at each venue; please call the supplier for more detailed information The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before your expiry date. This experience is mainly available on Friday and Saturday nights from January to November, with occasional additional weekday dates. All shows have limited third party voucher spaces, and bookings made with vouchers are subject to availability. We recommend you book two weeks in advance for Friday bookings and several weeks in advance for Saturday bookings. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. Doors open from approximately 19.00 and the shows begin from 20.00 (depending on location). Each venue will operate different opening and start times so we recommend you call the supplier for more information. The show will last up to 2 hours with one or two 10 minute intervals. You are welcome to stay after the show where the venue will turn into a nightclub. The venues will close between 02.00 and 03.00. 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 London - Leicester Square London - Charing Cross London - Camden London - Covent Garden London - Brixton Berkshire - Reading Surrey - Kingston upon Thames Oxford - Cowley Road Hertfordshire - Watford Greater Manchester - Manchester Scotland - Glasgow Wales - Cardiff Leicestershire - Leicester Nottinghamshire - Nottingham Nottingham - Castle Wharf West Midlands - Birmingham Birmingham - The Arcadian 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: 31.6 |
"Comedy Night for Four" |
"Grab some friends and head out for an evening of top class entertainment with these Comedy Night Tickets for Four. Youll choose from a range of comedy nights nationwide for this hilarious outing, including locations in London, Birmingham, Nottingham and more.Chuckle the night away as you enjoy comedy from some of the countrys finest stand-up comedians. With so many locations on offer, youre sure to find a comedy night within reach and an experience you and your friends will never forget. What's Included? Entrance for four to a Comedy Night Evening of entertainment from top class comedians After-show party Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? You and three friends will be treated to a full night of comedy acts with up to four top class comedians entertaining you with their best one-liners and gags. You can choose from a range of locations across the UK for this fantastic experience, so you are sure to find a venue that suits you. This is a great opportunity to treat you and your friends to an unforgettable night out with top performances from some of the countrys finest stand-up comedians. When the final act has finished, and depending of the venue chosen, you may be able to stick around for the after-show party and dance until the early hours. 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: 21 (except at Bar Rumba London where it is 18). ID will be required upon entry Disabled facilities vary at each venue; please call the supplier for more detailed information The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability This experience is mainly available on Friday and Saturday nights from January to November, with occasional additional weekday dates. Please call your chosen venue for more information and dates. London - Shaftesbury Avenue 'Comedy Carnival'. Maximum of four people per booking. No group bookings of more than four. Comedy Carnival have the right to cancel any bookings or not admit anyone who tries to circumvent this policy'. Just the Tonic venues (Watford, Nottingham, Camden Lock and Birmingham) - Please note that experiences are strictly limited to a maximum one voucher per group and that group bookings are not accepted. Please note that Nottingham takes a summer break from July to September each year. All shows have limited third party voucher spaces, and bookings made with vouchers are subject to availability. We recommend you book at least two weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Doors open from approximately 19.00 and the shows begin from 20.00 (depending on location). Each venue will operate different opening and start times so we recommend you call the supplier for more information. The show will last up to 2 hours with one or two10 minute intervals.You are welcome to stay after the show where the venue will turn into a nightclub. The venues will close between 2.00 and 3.00 in the morning. 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 well 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 London - Leicester Square London - Camden South East Surrey - Kingston upon Thames Surrey - Kingston Upon Thames East of England Hertfordshire - Watford East Midlands Nottinghamshire - Nottingham West Midlands West Midlands - Birmingham 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: 49.0 |
"Viennese Afternoon Tea for Two at The Delaunay, Covent Garden" |
"Take a break in London for an afternoon tea with an Austrian twist. Enjoy a selection of sandwiches paired with an ever-changing selection of cakes, pastries and slices (which are all made fresh on the premises) that could be straight from the bakeries of Vienna with this Viennese Afternoon Tea for Two at The Delaunay, Covent Garden. Transporting a central European atmosphere to the eclectic Covent Garden, the Delaunay is yet another excellent brainchild from the famed restaurateurs Christopher Corbin and Jeremy King (the duo behind The Wolseley). Popular amongst the famous and the regular alike, there are plenty of delicious treats to be found there, and youll get to sample an array of the sweetest morsels with an afternoon tea filled with Viennese delights. Following the assorted open sandwiches you might find bites like lemon and pistachio mille-feuille or coffee and Stroh rum cake, and if youd prefer you can swap out scones with cream and jam for poppy seed Gugelhupfs with apricot jam and whipped cream for the full Vienna flavour. Add your choice of tea (The Delaunay blend is a firm favourite) or coffee and you’ve got a proper Brit-European treat, the perfect refuelling break for a London day out. What's Included? A Vienna-inspired afternoon tea for two served in The Delaunay, Covent Garden Enjoy assorted open sandwiches and savoury bites with a European flavour Indulge your sweet tooth with treats like Gugelhupfs and more Pair every bite with your choice of tea, infusion or coffee Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at The Delaunay youll be warmly welcomed at reception before being shown through to your pre-booked table. Peruse the tea and coffee menu, make your choices then get down to chatting, dining and enjoying handfuls of sweet and savoury bites made fresh on the day just for you. 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 18s must be accompanied by a paying adult The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Available seven days a week from 15.00 to 18.30. Date restrictions may apply. 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 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 well 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 - Covent GardenPlease 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: 45.0 |
"Cheese and Wine Tasting for Two in London" |
"Few things go together quite like cheese and wine. Aptly named after the Greek god of winemaking, Dionysius, London is a showcase and celebration of all things wine, cherry-picking only the best of the best from vineyards and producers around Italy, and and now you can taste some. Your palate pleasing experience will have you and a fellow wine connoisseur supping your way through five exceptional varieties of Italian fine wine. With Italy producing so many different types and qualities of grapes, there is always a delicious new wine waiting to be discovered. Each different wine will be paired with a carefully chosen and equally tasty cheese, picked to complement the wine on offer. What's Included? Wine and cheese tasting for two Available at three Dionysius locations Sample five fine Italian wines Selection of cheese pairings Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen Dionysius location, youll be welcomed by your knowledgeable hosts before your session gets underway. Youll be able to enjoy five wines paired with a tasty cheese to complement your drink. Validity Your voucher is valid for 6 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 according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for six months from the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date. This experience is available on selected days of the week, subject to availability. We recommend you book at least six weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. 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 well 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 London - Paddington London - Fulham London - Kensington 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: 29.0 |
"Extended Flyboarding for One" |
"Get ready to discover flyboarding - the sensational new watersport that propels you high into the air using powerful jets of air. Flyboarding is a must for any self-respecting thrill-seeker, and now’s your chance to try the cutting edge sport for yourself with an extended session that gives you up to 30 minutes of ‘fly’ time and coaching from a qualified instructor throughout. Prepare for supersize thrills as you’re lifted up to 9 metres into the air - just like a stunt performer in a futuristic action movie. Stylish acrobatics and amazing manoeuvres are all possible once you’re airborne, but even beginners will enjoy the thrill of swooping skywards and ‘dolphining’ back into the water. Simply choose your location and get ready to channel your inner Iron Man. All the equipment you need will be provided, along with plenty of instruction from your qualified teacher. What's Included? 30 minutes extended flyboarding session Continuous instruction from your qualified teacher throughout Full training and safety briefing before your ‘flight’ Available most weekends and selected week days throughout the year with some restrictions Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen flyboarding venue you will meet your instructor and receive a full safety briefing. After being kitted out with a wet suit, helmet and other safety equipment your qualified instructor will show you how to operate the flyboard before helping you get strapped in and ready to fly. You’ll be coached in a small group of participants and you’ll enjoy 30 minutes of flyboard time with continuous instruction throughout. A great way to enjoy this addictive new action 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: 16 (with parental consent) Size 5 to 13 shoe sizes accommodated Minimum weight: 6 stone Maximum weight: 20 stone Minimum height: 4ft This experience is not suitable for pregnant women or anyone with physical ailments such as dislocations, joint and spinal problems, heart conditions You will not be allowed to participate under the Influence of alcohol or on medication that will make you drowsy This is a high impact and challenging adrenaline experience, which some people take a while to master it. As such there is no guarantee given that you will be able to successfully fly out of the water during your session A good general level of fitness is needed for this adrenalin sport Participants cannot wear spectacles during the experience Confidence in water is ideal although not essential. Please make the instructor aware if you are not confident in water (e.g. being fully submerged in water) Spectators are welcome The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available on most weekends and selected weekdays from February to October inclusive, with limited availability during November. 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 2 to 3 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 Cheshire – Frodsham Merseyside – Liverpool Merseyside - Wallasey 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: 95.0 |
"East London Liquor Company Distillery Tasting Experience for Two" |
"Grab a fellow spirit lover and set your sights on East London Liquor Company in Bow Wharf. With this distillery tasting experience, you and your experience partner can treat your taste buds as you try out a selection of handcrafted vodka, rum and gin. Located in an old glue factory, East London Liquor Company has brought top-notch spirit production back to Londons East End after more than a century and the proof is in the bottle. As part of your experience, the two of you will be able to take a peek at all the goings on in the distillery while enjoying a tasting of their spirit range. Youll learn about the history of spirit production in the capital, and discuss flavour profiles and pairings, perfect for anybody who loves their fine liquor. What's Included? Visit a unique London distillery Five spirit tastings including vodka, rum and gin Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? When you arrive at Bow Wharf, make your way to the old glue factory that is now home to East London Liquor Company. The two of your will be able to see the distillery while enjoying your tasting. Youll be able to sample five different spirits all the while discussing the flavour profiles and pairings which make each one special. With tastings running on Tuesday to Thursday afternoons and evenings, you’ll be well placed to make an evening of it with a few post-experience gin and tonics in the bar, or why not grab a bite to eat at East London Liquor Companys highly-acclaimed restaurant? 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 This experience is run on selected Tuesday to Thursday afternoon and evenings throughout the year. We recommend you book at least four to six weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 20 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 well 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 - BowPlease 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: 35.0 |
"Falconry Taster for Two" |
"Grab a partner with a penchant for the ornithological and get up close and personal with these magnificent feathered creatures. Encounter the fascinating bond between these stunning birds and their handlers. This Falconry Taster experience lets the two of you see these incredible birds-of-prey up close with the chance to handle the animal yourself during this hands-on and informative 3 hour package. You will both receive expert tuition from a qualified bird handler, as well as in depth information about the background of these predatory creatures. They will demonstrate the necessary skills required to safely manage the falcon. This fantastic taster will be a joy for bird lovers or anyone with an interest in these phenomenal animals. What's Included? Taster experience for two Expert advice and tuition Instructor demonstrations Bird handling and flying display Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the venue you will be met by one of the expert handlers who will provide you both with some background information on these spectacular hunters. As well as learning about their behaviours and characteristics you may also get the chance to handle the birds yourself. Then you will be treated to a fantastic flying display. Dont forget to bring the camera, as there are sure to be plenty of photo opportunities. Therell also be the opportunity to have some photos taken of the both of you with the birds. 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 participating parent/guardian You should be in reasonable health and have a reasonable level of fitness as some walking may be involved The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date. The experience is run on selected weekends March to October. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. You should allow approximately 3 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 well 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 South East Oxfordshire - Oxford East of England Bedfordshire - Bedford Essex - Grays Scotland Scotland - Glasgow East Midlands Derbyshire - Buxton West Midlands Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon 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: 49.0 |
"Introductory Flying Lesson" |
"Feel the adrenaline rush as you take the controls of your light aircraft and soar across the sky, you’ll receive one-to-one training with a Civil Aviation Authority licensed instructor and will spend up to 30 minutes in the air (including taxiing and landing). What you learn will depend on your chosen location but all participants receive flying time that counts towards a Private Pilot's licence. This experience has been described as “…exhilarating, a little scary but a lot of fun” and “A fantastic experience from beginning to end”. What's Included? Introduction to flying, aircraft controls and safety One-to-one training from a CAA licensed instructor in a two-seater aircraft 30 minutes flying lesson (including taxiing and landing) with the opportunity to take the controls Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Your flying lesson starts with a pre-flight briefing from your qualified instructor. This will cover safety, and an introduction to some of the controls. Once in the plane, you are given headphones so that you can hear conversations between your instructor and air traffic control. You will also be able to communicate with each other so you can be guided through your first lesson. Once in the air, you will be able to take the controls but your pilot will take over to land the plane at the airfield and taxi back. 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 parental/guardian consent) Minimum height: 4ft 10in Maximum height: 6ft 4in Maximum weight: 12 stone at County Down, 14 to 18 stone at other locations Participants should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the aircraft These are guidelines only and we ask that you check any queries at the time of booking Spectators are usually welcome, without charge, but will not be able to accompany you in the plane. Facilities for spectators vary between centres, so you should check with the centre when booking The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Flying lessons take place all year round and are normally available on any day of the week. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. You should allow 1 hour for your whole experience, but the flight (from taxi to landing) will last approximately 25-30 minutes. 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 South West Cornwall – Bodmin Devon – Barnstaple Devon – Exeter Dorset – Christchurch South East Surrey – Redhill Oxfordshire – Kidlington Surrey – Camberley Kent – Lydd Kent - Romney Marsh East of England Cambridgeshire – Cambridge Cambridgeshire – Peterborough Essex - Great Dunmow Essex - Stapleford Tawney Essex – Clacton North West Lancashire – Blackpool Merseyside – Liverpool Scotland Scotland – Prestwick Wales Wales – Caernafon Wales – Haverfordwest Northern Ireland Northern Ireland - County Down Yorkshire and Humber Lincolnshire – Kirmington East Midlands Derbyshire – Eggington Northamptonshire – Brackley Nottinghamshire – Worksop Nottinghamshire – Retford West Midlands Warwickshire – Wellesbourne Staffordshire - Burton on Trent Warwickshire - Coventry 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: 129.0 |
"Arsenal Football Club Stadium Tour for Two Adults" |
"Are you a Gooner? Treat yourself and a fellow fan to the stadium tour of a lifetime. Explore Arsenals phenomenal home turf with a behind-the-scenes, self-guided tour, with footage from Arsenal stars guiding you through the clubs history. Walk in the footsteps of your favourite players before exploring the state-of-the-art interactive museum packed with memorabilia. Discover brand-new attractions, including the Shirt Cam revealing player stats and highlights, and the Tour Cam, offering never-before-seen footage. Dont forget your camera because photo opportunities abound in this exclusive tour. What's Included? An exclusive behind-the-scenes tour for two adults at the Emirates Stadium Entrance into the Arsenal FC Museum Brand new 2018 attractions including the Shirt Cam and the Tour Cam Fully interactive touch screen handsets with larger viewing screens than ever before Tours available in 9 languages Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Your self-guided tour will give you the opportunity to see all the areas which are crucial to the team on the day of a big game. You'll get a real sense of what the Arsenal stars feel like on match days: let Jack Wilshere and a host of Arsenal stars share their match-day experiences with you as you explore behind-the-scenes at Arsenal with a new audio tour. Enjoy the luxurious changing room complex, which boasts an amazing hydrotherapy spa and a warm up room where the players will do their final preparations before the game Take a walk down the players tunnel into the magnificent stadium bowl and imagine the welcoming roar of 60,000 fans Take the managers seat in the dugout and envisage what it is like to mastermind another magnificent Arsenal victory Visit the directors box and press conference facilities Visit the spectacular Arsenal museum which houses memorabilia from Arsenals proud history Visit the managers office and the Physio Room see where the players receive their pre-match massages before each game Discover brand new attractions from 2018, including the Shirt Cam, giving player stats and highlights, and the Tour Cam, showing never-before-seen interactive footage 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 The tour is fully accessible for disabled visitors, with lifts to all the areas on the tour. If you require any special arrangements, please discuss this with the supplier at the time of booking Audio tours available in nine languages; English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Tours run every day of the week. Kindly note: This offer only applies to self-guided audio tours only and does not apply to matchday tours, legends tours or VIP Legends Tours. Stadium opening hours, and tour times, are: Monday to Friday 09.30 to 18.00 (last admission 17.00). Saturday 09.30 to 18.00 (last admission 17.00). Sunday 10.00 to 16.00 (last admission 15.00) Please allow approximately 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes for the tour. 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 well 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 - Emirates StadiumPlease 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: 46.0 |
"Chelsea Football Club Stadium Tour for Two" |
"This tour of Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea Football Club, is not to be missed by any Chelsea fan. The Chelsea Football Club Stadium Tour for Two offers you a fascinating journey behind the scenes at one of the Worlds greatest football stadiums. Take a sneaky look at the dressing room, walk through the players tunnel and visit the dugouts. Imagine meeting the press as you sit behind the desk in the Press room. Soak up the atmosphere and imagine the roar of a capacity crowd ringing in your ears as you see the pitch from the point of view of your heroes. The tour gives you access to areas normally reserved for players and officials, whilst the passionate tour guides provide insights into Stamford Bridges illustrious past and Chelseas bright future. Afterward, stop off at the museum, with an extensive array of Chelsea related memorabilia and pioneering audio visual displays. Give a Chelsea fan a truly unforgettable experience of seeing Stamford Bridge from behind the scenes. What's Included? A tour of Stamford Bridge for two people Access to the Museum Multi-media devices providing summarised translation in 12 languages - English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Arabic and Hebrew Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour guides will show you around: The Matthew Harding (North) Stand Press Room The Visitor Dressing Room The Chelsea FC dressing Room Walk through the Players Tunnel Pitch side and Dugouts The Shed End (South Stand) The tour will also feature exclusive content and 360 footage of the playeRs tunnel, pitch side and Home Dressing Room allowing guests to get closer than ever before to the authentic matchday experience. You can also experience the Chelsea Museum and embark on an unforgettable interactive tour of the successes, the emotions and the sights and sounds that have contributed to one of the most fascinating stories in football. From September 2018, the award-winning Chelsea FC Museum will have multi-media devices providing summarised translation in 12 languages and will feature stunning artefacts, films and interactive displays that chart the clubs fascinating and unique 113 year journey, exploring the club's evolution from its humble beginnings in 1905 to reaching all corners of the globe today. The museum has something for everyone; with exciting interactive exhibits, user-friendly touch screens and pioneering audio-visual shows. The Chelsea FC Stadium Tour and Museum is a Quality Assured Visitor Attraction. 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 need to be accompanied by a paying adult, under 5s are welcomed free of charge with the voucher holder) Participants must have a reasonable level of fitness, as there is some walking and climbing steps during the experience Disabled visitors can be catered for. Please notify us at the time of booking to make arrangements The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Guided tours of Stamford Bridge depart every hour from 10.00 to 17.00 in June to August (Monday to Saturday) and until 16.00 on a Sunday. From September 2018, the last tour will be 15.00. The museum opens at 09.30 every day and closes 1 hour 30 minutes after the last tour departs. Tours do not operate on Chelsea FC Home match days. To begin the construction of the new Stamford Bridge stadium, the East Stand roadway at Chelsea FC will be closed to vehicles from 21 May until 3 August, during which time stadium tours will take a slightly different route but still include the same classic areas such as the Press Room, Dressing Room and Players Tunnel. Unfortunately, this closure means that wheelchair users will be unable to take the full tour during this period. Those affected will be able to enter the stadium free of charge using the Matthew Harding Stand for a guided stadium experience. We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. The tour itself will last approximately 1 hour, time spent in the museum is at your leisure and you can visit either before or after the tour. 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 well 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 - FulhamPlease 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: 36.0 |
"Manchester United Football Club Stadium Tour with Meal in the Red Café for Two" |
"Get closer to your club than ever before and take a tour through Old Traffords exalted halls before taking your seats for a meal worthy of Man U themselves with this Manchester United Football Club Stadium Tour with a Meal in the Red Cafe for Two. Youll get to retrace the steps taken by some of the clubs greatest legends as youre guided from the Alex Ferguson Stand down to the dugout through the Players Tunnel and the home dressing room. Youll have an informative tour guide with you to answer any burning questions you may have, and at the end of the tour youll be able to take your time going through the extensive collection of club memorabilia in the Manchester United Museum. Before or after your fascinating tour youll also be able to treat yourselves to a meal courtesy of the Manchester United Red Cafe, where theres something for everyone with plenty to get your mouth watering. Be sure to keep an eye on the door you never know who might walk in! What's Included? A tour for two people at Old Trafford Entry into the museum Meal for Two in Manchester United Red Cafe Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day?c Your experience will include both a stadium tour and visit to the museum featuring: The Sir Alex Ferguson Stand prepare yourself for a breathtaking look inside Old Trafford. Feel the passion as you enter centre stage at the Theatre of Dreams Dugout - Pace down the old players tunnel like the stars of matches gone by and imagine standing by the team's manager Players Tunnel - Feel what its like to stand in the players tunnel let your imagination run free as you look over the perfect green pitch Dressing Room - Sit at the peg of your favourite player and imagine what it would be like to be a part of the manager's team talk Museum - browse at your leisure and see the extensive trophy cabinet as well as the extensive collection of club memorabilia On arrival at the Red Cafe youll take your seats to browse the OT Experience menu and make your choices from the options available. From succulent snacks to leisurely lunches youll find something to hit the spot, making your tour even more delicious. 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 need parental or guardian consent) Wheelchair access and disabled facilities are available The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The tour is available Monday to Sunday and must be booked at 11.00, 11.30, 12.00 or 12.30 with lunch to follow. All bookings are subject to availability. Kindly note, tours do not take place on home match days or the day before a home European game. Tours and contents may sometimes be subject to late changes or cancellations. Due to maintenance works, the changing rooms and the tunnel will not be accessible until after the 20 August 2018. We recommend you book at least two weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. The stadium tours last approximately 1 hour 10 minutes and it is recommended you allow an additional 1 hour to enjoy your meal and 1 hour to visit the museum. You are able to visit the museum at your leisure before or after the tour. Please ensure you arrive for your tour in plenty of time. If your stadium tours booked after 15.00 you will need to view the Museum prior to the Tour. 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 well 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 - FulhamPlease 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: 70.0 |
"Manchester United Football Club Stadium Tour for Two Adults" |
"This fascinating museum and stadium tour of Old Trafford will bring you closer to the club and its incredible history. Immerse yourself in the worlds most famous club, experience the magnificent trophy room, test your skills on the interactive screens and enjoy the atmosphere inside the Theatre of Dreams - it certainly is a day to remember. This is your unique chance to retrace the steps taken by some of the clubs greatest legends, relive the glorious history of this unique venue and marvel at the splendour of this impressive stadium. Sit in the heights of the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand for a birds eye view of the pitch, stand in the manager's spot in the dug out, sit in the Home changing room at your favourite player s peg and imagine the roar of the crowd as you emerge from the players tunnel. Your guide will accompany you throughout, share their extensive knowledge and answer any questions you may have. You will receive a tour certificate as a memento of your visit. You will then be able to browse around the museum at your leisure, learn about the legends and relive the triumphs of Manchester United. What's Included? A tour for two adults at Old Trafford Entry into the museum Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Your experience will include both a stadium tour and visit to the museum featuring: The Sir Alex Ferguson Stand - prepare yourself for a breathtaking look inside Old Trafford. Feel the passion as you enter centre stage at the Theatre of Dreams Dugout - Pace down the old players tunnel like the stars of matches gone by and imagine standing by the team's manager Players Tunnel - Feel what its like to stand in the players tunnel let your imagination run free as you look over the perfect green pitch Dressing Room - Sit at the peg of your favourite player and imagine what it would be like to be a part of the manager's team talk Museum - browse at your leisure and see the extensive trophy cabinet as well as the extensive collection of club memorabilia 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 Wheelchair access and disabled facilities are available The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability The tour is available Monday to Saturday between 09.40 and 16.30, Sundays between 10.30 and 15.30. All bookings are subject to availability. Kindly note, tours do not take place on home match days or the day before a home European game. Tours and contents may sometimes be subject to late changes or cancellations. Due to maintenance works, the changing rooms and the tunnel will not be accessible until after the 20 August 2018. We recommend you book at least two weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability. The stadium tours last approximately 1 hour 10 minutes and it is recommended you allow an additional hour to visit the museum. You are able to visit the museum at your leisure before or after the tour. Please ensure you arrive for your tour in plenty of time. If your stadium tours booked after 15.00 you will need to view the Museum prior to the Tour. 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 well 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 Manchester - Old TraffordPlease 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: 50.0 |
"Tour of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre for Two" |
"Explore one of Londons most iconic landmarks with this Tour of Shakespeares Globe Theatre for Two. You and a lucky friend or family member will embark on a fascinating tour of this famous open-air playhouse, which is a faithful reconstruction of the original building designed in 1599. Discover the exhibition on the life of William Shakespeare, the London where he lived and the theatre for which he wrote so many timeless plays. Hear stories about the extravagant costumes and musical instruments used over the centuries, and listen to recordings from some of the most famous Shakespearean performances. Youll have time to roam around the various displays and visit the Globes gift shop, if you wish, before you leave. What's Included? Guided tour for two people Free time to roam within the Exhibition Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Housed beneath the Globe itself, the Exhibition brings Shakespeares world to life. These engaging and informative series of displays use modern technology and traditional crafts. Along the way, youll find out about the costumes and musical instruments used in the Elizabethan era and have the opportunity to add your voice to scenes performed by Globe actors. Your visit to the Exhibition includes a guided tour of the theatre where storytellers provide fascinating 30 minute tours of the auditorium, taking you on a journey through time back to Elizabethan London. 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 A reasonable level of fitness is desirable as some walking is involved The Globe is fully wheelchair accessible The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Shakespeares Globe is open all year round. Some date exclusions, such as Christmas, may apply. Please check online for up-to-date opening hours and tour times. Shakespeares Globe is a working theatre, therefore please note that the opening hours and tour times are subject to change. During matinee performances in the theatre, visitors will be taken to the nearby site of Banksides first theatre: The Rose. Customers are advised to call in advance to check the itinerary. Please allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes 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 well 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 - BanksidePlease 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: 31.2 |
"F1 Grand Prix Simulator Race Experience" |
"Ever wanted to drive like Lewis Hamilton on one of the worlds greatest circuits? Prepare to experience what it is like to be a Formula One driver in this F1 Grand Prix Simulator Race. Chandlers Ford or Halifax- Youll compete against up to 19 other drivers in an adrenaline-fuelled race to the finish line. Starting off in a FF1600 simulator, youll have the chance to practice and get to grips with the controls as you qualify for your place on the grid.Then the fun really beings as you experience the thrill of speeding round the circuit, wheel to wheel with your fellow competitors in a race to take the chequered flag first. Once you have mastered the FF1600 race car, youll be upgraded to a modern F1 car for more racing, as you battle it out to accumulate points and take home a coveted trophy. Oxford- With a full grid of up to 16 cars on circuit at any one time, youll compete against up to 31 other drivers, in an adrenaline-fuelled races to the finish line, with a great choice of F1, GT, Le Mans and Touring car events. All events include a Practice Session, Racing Heats, and Grand Final with a Trophy Presentation for the top three drivers. So get ready, get focused, youre in for a thrilling ride. What's Included? Drivers briefing Approximately 60 minutes driving time At least four Grand Prix races Trophy presentation to the top three drivers Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the centre, you will need to register before receiving a drivers briefing, which includes an introduction to the controls on the simulator and details on how the event will be run. You will then be unleashed onto the circuit for your 20 minutes of practice and qualifying. Youll use this time to learn how to handle the car and get to grips with the best lines into and out of the corners, before getting in that all-important fast lap to determine your position on the grid. When your grid position has been determined, it's time for your first race to start. With all drivers ready, you will find yourself on the starting grid waiting for the start light procedure to commence. With the engine revs rising all around you, you will need to time your start to perfection as the lights turn to green. Chandlers Ford or Halifax- Points will be awarded and preparations made for the next race. Once you have mastered the FF1600, you will be upgraded to a modern F1 car. Oxford- Points will be awarded for drivers finishing positions from each race. Depending on driver numbers there may be an additional race for each driver, with semi-finals, which will determine the starting grid for the Grand Final. Trophies will be awarded to the top three drivers of what will be an exciting and memorable race event. 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 There are no weight or age limits but under 16s need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian Minimum height: 4ft 5in (135cm) Spectators are welcome The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability The experience is run on most weekends throughout the year. We recommend 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 at least 3 hours for this experience.Chandlers Ford or Halifax- you will have a combined 20 minutes of practice and qualifying with at least four Grand Prix races, which will give a minimum driving time of 60 minutes.Oxford- you will have a combined 15 minutes of practice with at least three 10 minute Grand Prix races, followed by a 15 minute Grand Final which will give a minimum total driving time of 60 minutes. Depending on driver numbers there may be an additional race for each driver, with semi-finals, which will determine the starting grid for the Grand Final. 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 well 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 South East Hampshire - Chandlers Ford Oxfordshire - Oxford Yorkshire and Humber West Yorkshire - Halifax 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: 39.0 |
"Land Away Double Flying Lesson" |
"Feel the thrill of piloting a light aircraft then sit back and observe as somebody else takes the controls in this Land Away Double Flying Lesson. Youll have the chance to experience two kinds of flying lesson in this unique adventure that allows you to act as pilot on one leg of the journey and as an observer on the second leg. Youll land and take off from different locations, subject to the airfield and weather conditions, taking it in turns with one other person to pilot the plane, and any time spent behind the controls will count towards a Private Pilots licence. Once you have completed both flight legs, you will be presented with a certificate confirming completion, the perfect memento for an extraordinary experience. What's Included? Short safety and technical briefing Two flying sectors of approximately 30 minutes each Take on the role of an observer and pilot Land at a different location during your flight (subject to the airfield and weather conditions) Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the airfield, you will be met by the ground crew and receive a short safety and technical briefing from a CAA experienced instructor. They will discuss the controls with you as well as the route that you will follow, then its up, up and away as you take to the skies on a journey to remember. Your flight will be shared with up to one other participant, who will take it in turns with you to be an observer and pilot. You will swap roles when you land at a different location during the flight (subject to the airfield and weather conditions). Once you have completed your final landing the instructor will run through a debriefing before presenting you with a certificate to take away with you. 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 Minimum age: 12 (adult supervision required for under 16s on airfield premises) Minimum height: 5ft Maximum height: 6ft 2in Maximum weight: 15 stone The above are only guidelines and may differ by location please check at the time of booking You should not take part if you suffer from epilepsy, vertigo or are pregnant. You should be in reasonable health, if you have any disability or illness that may prevent you from taking part then you must discuss this with the centre before booking Spectators are welcome, but adult supervision is required for under 16s on airfield premises Disabled access varies depending on the location; please discuss this when making your booking The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for twelve months from the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before this date. The experience is available selected dates throughout the year. Saturdays are limited due to popularity. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 2 hours for the whole experience. Please note at some locations the 30 minute flight time includes taxi 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 well 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 South West Gloucestershire - Gloucester Avon - Bristol South East Berkshire - Maidenhead East of England Hertfordshire - Borehamwood Bedfordshire - Henlow North West Lancashire - Blackpool North East County Durham - Durham Scotland Scotland - Cumbernauld Scotland - Perth Scotland - Renfrewshire Yorkshire and Humber Yorkshire - Beverley West Midlands Warwickshire - Coventry 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: 150.0 |
"One Night Hobbit Hole Escape at The Quiet Site, Lake District" |
"Channel your inner Baggins and escape to the Lake Districts award-winning Quiet Site for a night of Tolkien-esque underground glamping. Your spacious Hobbit Hole can cosily house up to two adults and three children, so the whole clan can get together for this latest adventure. Highly insulated, warm, attractive and sustainable, your base for the night also boasts stunning views over Ullswater, Englands second longest lake. Inside, youll find a comfortable soft-sleep ledge, seating, a table, electric lights, and both power and USB charge points. The heating is thermostatically controlled and there are plenty of storage spaces and coat hooks. As well as this, the campsite itself has extensive facilities including a bar, shop, showers, toilets, family bathrooms, games room and local walk sheet to help you make the most of your stay. All you need to bring along are the essentials for the night. If youre looking for a unique getaway to one of the UKs most picturesque locations, then look no further as the Quiet Sights Hobbit Holes are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. What's Included? One night escape in a Hobbit Hole in the Lake District Stay at the award-winning Quiet Sight Sleeps up to two adults and three children All you need to bring are the essentials Campsite facilities include shower rooms, laundry, water points, secure bike store, bar and shop - subject to season Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? Escape to the Lake District for a night at the award-winning Quiet Site. Set amongst some of the regions most stunning scenery, up to two adults and three children will be able to spend the night in one of the unique Hobbit Holes. Well insulated and warm, with both USB and power points, all youll need to bring is the essentials for the night. Your Hobbit Hole includes a soft sleep ledge, seating, heating, storage, electric points, USB points, and electric lights. Campsite facilities include a bar, shop, showers, toilets, family bathrooms, local walk sheet, soft play area, games room, library, play park and a laundry. Just dont forget your sleeping bags! 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 18s must be accompanied by an adult Due to the rural location the experience is not suitable for wheelchair users The Quiet Site allow one dog per Hobbit Hole with advance booking - Please enquire when booking Please note: guide dogs for the blind and hearing dogs for profoundly deaf people will be accepted by prior arrangement The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability This experience is available Sunday to Thursday (not including School Holidays) 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. The Hobbit Hole will be available from 14.30 on the day of your arrival until 10.30 on the morning of departure. 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 well 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 Cumbria - UllswaterPlease 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: 99.0 |
"Thames Jet Boat Rush and Three Course Meal for Two at Marco Pierre White's London Steakhouse Co" |
"See the sights of London with a 50 minute adrenaline packed ride of the Thames. Sightseeing, speed and aquabatics combine on this pulse-racing Thames Jet Rush experience. The sights come thick and fast as you cruise the river, and include some of the citys most iconic locations including the Millennium Bridge, The London Eye, the Houses of Parliament and the Shard. Once youve passed Tower Bridge, your skipper will open up the throttle as you speed down to Canary Wharf. Make your way to the London Steakhouse Co. - Chelsea or London Steakhouse Co. - City, both owned by Marco Pierre White. At either restaurant you will be served a delicious three-course meal, plus a cocktail to make your day a little bit more special. What's Included? 50 minute high speed jet adventure The only public military grade jet boat on the Thames Waterproofs included A three-course lunch or dinner at a choice of two restaurants A welcome cocktail on arrival at the restaurant Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On, arrival youll be greeted by a member of the Thamesjet team and kitted out in waterproof clothing and life jacket. Then its all aboard as you are meet your experienced skipper and take a ride on the only public jet boat on the Thames. Before you board the Thames jet you will receive a short safety brief and be given your waterproofs should the ride get wet. Then you will hold on tight for your 50 minute adventure, full of turns, stops and lots of speed. After you have your feet back on dry land, you will be able to make your way to one of two fantastic Marco Pierre White restaurants in London. Enjoy a three-course meal for two with a cocktail each on arrival at either the London Steakhouse Co. - Chelsea, or London Steakhouse Co. - City. Both London Steakhouse Co. restaurants hold the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award 2017, awarded to properties that consistently achieve outstanding reviews on TripAdvisor. The London Steakhouse Co. City is the most recommended Steakhouse in the UK on TripAdvisor. Side orders are not included with your main and are available at an extra charge. Typical sides might be French Fries, Creamed Potatoes, Crispy Onion Rings or Seasonal Green Vegetables and start at £4.75. Tea and coffee are also available at an extra charge.Please note: a discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill. Validity Your voucher is valid for 6 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult For safety reasons, the minimum height requirement to travel on Thamesjet is 1.35 metres (4 ft 5in) The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Your vouchers are valid for six months the date of issue, kindly note that you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date. Jet Ride is available October to March Thursday to Sunday and April to September daily. Vouchers cannot be used on 25 December 2017. You must pre-book and take your experience before the voucher expiry date. The meal is available seven days a weekMonday to Thursday: 12.00 to 15.00 for lunch and 17.30 to 22.30 for dinnerFriday and Saturday: 12.00 to 17.15 for lunch and 17.30 to 22.30 for dinnerSunday: 12.00 to 17.15 for lunch and 17.30 to 22.00 for dinnerPlease note that for Friday and Saturday evening bookings reservations can only be made within 48 hours prior to the experience (availability for dinner on Friday and Saturday is released at 09.00 on Wednesday and Thursday respectively of that week).Some date restrictions, including Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Eve, New Years Day and Valentines Day will apply and opening times may differ by restaurant.Please note there is a 48 hour cancellation policy that applies to all meal reservations, after which time you won't be able to amend or cancel a reservation. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. Please note that you can take the two parts of your experience on different days but both parts must be pre-booked and taken before the expiry date on your voucher. Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes for the whole jet boat experience (with 50 minutes for the actual jet boat ride) and 1 hour 45 minutes for the meal. 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 well 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 London - Bishopsgate London - Chelsea London - Westminster Pier 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: 89.1 |
"Dumper Truck Racing" |
"Theres something indescribable about getting behind the controls of a dumper truck, the feeling of the power beneath your seat and the rumble of the engine. On this JCB Dumper Truck Racing experience you can climb into the drivers cabin and put your skills to the test on a thrilling race against the clock. Its not just best lap times youll be trying to beat, as therell be fierce competition to prove yourself worthy of the Grand Final as you race around Diggerlands special course. Youll need to get to grips with all the wheels, levers and pedals if youre going to walk away with a certificate of champions, so make sure youre paying attention when your instructor shows you whats what. Every competitor will get at least two race heats in their pursuit of the championship, but only those logging the best times will progress to the Grand Final. We cant promise that youll get there only your own skills and wits will get you to the top! What's Included? A racing experience unlike any other behind the controls of a JCB dumper truck Climb into the cabin for at least two racing heats, with the best times progressing to the Grand Final Compete against both the clock and your fellow competitors for a champions certificate Available at three Diggerland locations Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at your chosen Diggerland location, youll be greeted by an instructor for a group introduction and welcome to the dumper truck course. Youll get to race in at least two heats against both the clock and other dumper truck race competitors, with the fastest times and fewest penalty points qualifying for entry into the Grand Final where you can prove your truck driving mettle to win a certificate and bragging rights. 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 Minimum age: 17 Sufferers of epilepsy and any other medical condition which prohibits driving are not able to take part in this activity Spectators are welcome The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of issue. This experience is available from April to September, usually on Saturday evenings approximately twice a month. All dates are subject to availability. We recommend you book at least two weeks in advance to ensure a date is 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 well 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 South West Devon - Cullompton South East Kent - Strood Yorkshire and Humber West Yorkshire - Castleford 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: 59.0 |
"Jensen's Gin Experience at Bermondsey Distillery for Two" |
"Celebrating the flavours of vintage gin from Londons lost distilleries, you and a guest can go on an after-hours tour of The Bermondsey Distillery, home to Jensens gin. Greeted with a gin and tonic on arrival, youll follow the fascinating story of the Jensens brand, and the time-honoured processes and recipes that make their small-batch gins so special. Discover the rich history of gin in London with a tutored chronological tasting session, showcasing Jensens tasty portfolio along the way. What's Included? Private, after-hours tour of The Bermondsey Distillery Gin and tonic on arrival Learn the fascinating story of the Jensens brand Discover Londons rich gin-distilling history Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival the Bermondsey Distillery, youll be greeted by a member of the team and given a gin and tonic to get you in the mood. Youll go on a tour of the Distillery, learning all about the Distillerys history and sample some of the Jensens portfolio guided by one of the resident gin experts. 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 Toilet facilities are upstairs currently The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary Availability Tours must be pre-booked and take place on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons (from 15.00) and evenings (from 19.00), depending on availability. 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 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 well 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 - SouthwarkPlease 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: 49.0 |