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| "Ghost Tour London For 2" |
| "Experience Days Tours: Take a terrifying tour of London on the Ghost Bus! You can
expect devilish drivers, creepy conductors and petrified
passengers, as you tour London's more supernatural sights. The
fright bus is a London tour with a twist, taking you to haunted
spots and burial grounds, and revealing some skeletons in our
capital's closet!
The guides are not just ordinary tour guides, but are also actors
who's job it is to keep you laughing and squealing, in equal
measure. Spend 1 hour 15 minutes being driven from stop to spooky
stop, as you are regaled by the ghoulish guides ghost stories. This
is an ideal London group activity and a fantastic family day
out.The tour begins in the evening, of course... You're not afraid
of the dark are you? The bus, which is a refurbished 'Carcass
Coach', departs from Northumberland avenue and takes you for a
ghoulish, 1hr 15min guided tour of the city, the west end, and
south of the river. Along the way you will hear of demon barbers,
impaled heads, executions and unmarked graves...
The bus itself is a genuine coffin coach, originally used in the
19th Century as a sort of funeral vehicle that could transport the
coffin, pallbearers, and 50 mourners! Your London Ghost Tour will
be as funny as it is creepy, and is a great group or family
activity."
Price: 48 |
| "Glenfiddich Cookery School for Men in Edinburgh" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: If you're a man who loves fine food and whisky, or are looking
for a gift for someone else who does, then look no further than
this superb Glenfiddich Gourmet Cookery School Experience in
Edinburgh. Totally unique and hugely enjoyable, this is the perfect
experience for men to develop their cooking skills - while tasting
some delicious malt whisky at the same time! During this fun full
day session, you will be learning the whisky connoisseurs’ art of
nosing and tasting wonderful single malts. You will also learn
about how to implement fresh Scottish produce into your meals and
will create a spectacular three course menu. With guidance and tips
from an expert chef, you will soon have rustled up three tasty
courses which you will enjoy over a glass or two of wine. At the
end of the class, you will be able to enjoy a brilliant nosing and
tasting session with 5 different drams from the Glenfiddich range,
all conducted by a Glenfiddich expert. This is fantastic gourmet
activity where you will have huge amounts of fun whilst learning a
lot.The Glenfiddich Gourmet Cookery School for Men in Edinburgh
will begin at 10am where you will be welcomed by the chef, who will
then create a fabulous selection of starters, main courses and
desserts. You'll then have a go at recreating these recipes
yourself before sitting down and enjoying your meal over a glass or
two of wine. At the end of the day you will have a single malt
whisky master-class from a Glenfiddich whisky expert where you will
try your hand at nosing and tasting these delicious whiskys.
You will try the:
Glenfiddich Special Reserve 12 Year Old,
Glenfiddich Caoran Reserve 12 Year Old,
Glenfiddich Solera Reserve 15 Year Old,
Glenfiddich Ancient Reserve 18 Year Old and
Glenfiddich Gran Reserva 21 Year Old!"
Price: 100 |
| "Guided Pike Fishing Trip in Scotland" |
| "Fishing Experience Days: If you are looking for an extra special experience gift for a friend who either loves fishing or the great outdoors, then you really can’t beat this superb Guided Pike Fishing Trip in Scotland! Fishing is an activity that is both exhilarating and relaxing, and this pike fishing trip in Scotland allows you to enjoy a full day out in the Scottish countryside fishing for a pre-historic predator… a pike! Scottish lochs are some of the best places in Britain to find pike, and you certainly won’t be disappointed with the size of these Scottish specimens. Pike are notorious for being hard to catch; not only are they very large (20lb plus pike are fairly common) but they are fearless and fight extremely hard. Luckily your expert guides have the know-how and skill needed to land these ultimate predators and will be on hand to assist you at all times, and under such expert guidance you'll be surprised at how quickly you see an improvement. Unlike other fishing experiences, this is a professionally guided fishing trip which provides all fishing equipment, tackle and gear, permits, professional photography, qualified casting tuition and fishing guidance - so all you have to focus on is having fun and seeing what you can catch! You can fish from bank or boat, lure or fly, and will be using only the best quality pike fishing tackle from brands including Greys, Airflo and Savage Gear. Seize this chance to work with pike fishing specialists during this brilliant Guided Pike Fishing Trip in Scotland, and get to grips with the most adrenaline-pumping sport in fresh water! Utterly exhilarating..."
Price: 295 |
| "Half Day Cooking Class In Chelmsford" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: This half day cookery class is fantastically good fun, and you
will learn some valuable - and delicious - new cooking skills, as
you learn to prepare a range of new dishes that you can add to your
repertoire to cook again and again - and really impress at dinner
parties! This voucher entitles you to book onto any of the superb
cooking school's wonderful half day cooking lessons, so you truly
are spoiled for choice, and can pick exactly the type of cooking
lesson that is right for you. A perfect gift idea for fussy cooks,
this voucher allows them to choose the type of cuisine they want to
get better at cooking!
The cooking school in Chelmsford, Essex, is renowned for its
talented and friendly chefs, who will be happy to give you their
tips and tricks of the trade to ensure you get the most from your
half day cooking lesson. The choice of cooking course you have is
truly fantastic - from a fascinating fishmongery lesson (complete
with tasting session and glass of wine) to a Spanish tapas cooking
lesson, or even a half day Sushi making lesson or a 'summer
entertaining' masterclass. There is an extensive timetable of
unique, unusual, and very delicious cooking lessons on offer - all
you must do is call the cooking school with your redeemed voucher
number, and choose your cuisine!
This Essex cooking lesson half day voucher is a fantastic
experience day and a unique gift for creative cooks who want to
learn some technical skills, or perhaps try their hand at a whole
new, adventurous type of cuisine."
Price: 99 |
| "Hampton Court Bike Tour for Two" |
| "Experience Days Tours: This gentle cycle tour for two will take you to see some of London's loveliest landmarks and historic sights - cycling along the Thames to the fabulous Hampton Court Palace. With a knowledgeable and friendly guide to take you to these famous and historic London landmarks, you will get a real insight to some of the area's fascinating history. Your unforgettable Hampton Court Palace bike ride will involve exploring the grounds of the palace on a vintage-style bike. It's a fantastically interesting place and will keep you enthralled for hours as you enjoy the rich and often scandalous histories of the Palace's former residents. Conveniently starting and finishing at Hampton Court Train Station, you can easily get the train back to London whenever you are ready. Your guide during this 3 hour London cycle tour is funny and very knowledgeable, so you can expect a lot of laughs as well as plenty of useful (and some useless) facts and information! You will also stop off at a local, historic pub where you may wish to purchase some refreshments and snacks. A leisurely and gentle cycle tour, this experience is a really fantastic way to see some wonderful historical sights in a totally new and different way! A fantastic gift for those planing to visit London, but also for London natives who might like to see their city in a new light!"
Price: 50 |
| "Indian Cooking Class in Kent" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: Learn to cook authentic Indian food in your own kitchen, during
this full day cookery course in Kent. Indian food is one Britain's
best-loved cuisines, with a nice creamy tikka masala consistently
appearing at the top of the UK's favourite food lists, and this is
your chance to learn how to cook it in your own kitchen!
With this full day cooking course you'll learn how create fragrant
and perfectly flavoured Indian dishes that will impress your family
and friends far more than a delivery from the local curry house!
You'll get a great insight into the flavours of India, and you'll
learn how to skilfully combine the many spices that make Indian
food so delicious, to create superb and healthy dishes. The Indian
cooking class is taught by a highly experienced chef who is
well-practised in teaching cooks of all abilities and ages, and she
will take you through the recipes in stages so that once you get
back to your own kitchen, you'll have no problem making authentic
Indian food time and time again! After an introduction to the day
over a cup of tea and a few biscuits, you'll get down to some
serious cooking as you create some absolutely delicious, colourful
and aromatic Indian meals. You'll break for lunch during the day,
giving you a chance to sit down and enjoy some of your wonderful
creations.
This Indian Cooking Class in Kent is a fun and informal experience,
perfect if you love a good curry or if you're looking for a
fantastic gift for someone who does!"
Price: 95 |
| "Jack The Ripper Tour London" |
| "Experience Days Tours: This is a London tour with a creepy, sinister twist! We have all
heard of the infamous crimes of Jack the Ripper, who terrorised the
women of Whitechapel over one awful Autumn in 1888. There is still
a lot of myth and mystery surrounding his heinous crimes, and his
identity has never been discovered, but this tour will give you a
little extra insight into the crimes he committed and the seedy,
dark world he inhabited.
During this Jack the Ripper tour you will find out all about the
history and background of the Ripper murders, and how they became
so very infamous. The knowledgeable guides will take a look at the
public perception of his gruesome, gory crimes, and will compare
the folklore, gossip and hyperbole around the murders with the
reality of 1888. You will visit the actual Jack The Ripper murder
sites and get a real sense of atmosphere, as your guide tells you
about all the various stories, theories and suspects that have come
into play over the years.
This is a walking tour, and is limited in size to no more than 25
people, meaning you will be able to easily hear your tour guide,
and will have a truly inclusive experience. The tour begins and
ends at Liverpool Street station in the heart of London."
Price: 12 |
| "James Bond Bus Movie Tour of London" |
| "Experience Days TV and Movie Tours: Experience Days Tours: If you are a James Bond enthusiast or are looking for an
exceptional and unique experience gift for someone who is, then
this brilliant James Bond Movie Bus Sightseeing Tour of London is
just the ticket!
This fantastic James Bond tour of London is your chance to step
into the fascinating world of espionage as you enjoy a thrilling
day out; travelling in a luxury mini coach you will visit plenty of
iconic 007 movie locations and see many interesting places that are
linked with both Ian Fleming and Bond. Throughout this
action-packed day out, you will: visit the MI6 HQ where you may
even spot a real spy; see St Petersburg Square which James Bond
visits in Goldeneye; pass along the route used for a brieifng with
M and Bond in Tomorrow Never Dies; gain plenty of information about
Ian Fleming's London inspirations; plus see many film locations
from Skyfall and The World is Not Enough. Along the way you’ll have
many chances to take photos as you walk in the footsteps of all the
Bond actors and real spies - by the end of the day you
will be a genuine Bond expert, ready to impress your friends with
inside information about the book, films and the reality of
spying!
So whether this movie tour of James Bond's London is a treat to
enjoy yourself or an extra-special experience gift for a loved one,
you are guaranteed to have a fun, interesting and thrilling day out
that you will never forget; it will definitely leave you shaken and
not stirred!"
Price: 30 |
| "London Tower Thames RIB Blast" |
| "Speedboat Experience Days: This Thames RIB ride in the heart of London gives you the opportunity to see the capital city from a totally new and thrilling perspective - and a high-speed one too! Climb aboard a sturdy speedboat and head for a London tour with a twist, as you zoom past the city's favourite landmarks. This RIB ride takes off from Tower Millennium Pier. Once you've arrived and been issued with your life vest, you'll climb aboard the fantastic, powerful RIB with the rest of the voyagers. You'll head out on to the Thames for the RIB ride of your life! Hold on as the boat picks up speed, and keep your eyes open for some of London's best known sights. The guides are as funny as they are knowledgeable, so be prepared to laugh yourself silly and learn a thing or two as you hurtle along the surface of the Thames. During this particular London RIB tour, you can expect to see the famous Shard, the infamous Tower of London, and the HMS Belfast. As you pass by these sights, you'll be going slow enough to see them and take in your guide's little nuggets of knowledge, but as soon as you pass beneath Tower Bridge, hang on to your hat because you're about to pick up some serious speed! This RIB ride is a totally exhilarating thrill and a fantastic way to see London, so if you're looking for an unusual gift for a Londoner in your life, a great family day out, or just a wonderful way to spend a half hour in the city, then climb aboard for this 20 minute RIB blast from Tower pier!"
Price: 27 |
| "Lunch Cruise on the Thames for Two" |
| "Experience Days River Cruises: There really is no better way to take in the sights of London
than by boat; and what’s better than an afternoon exploring the
famous city as you float along the Thames? Enjoying lunch while you
do it!
Departing from Tower Pier, your cruise will include a
two-course-lunch, with additional drinks from the on-board bar
available to quench your thirst. With a cruise time of 1 hour 45
minutes, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the boat and the
open-topped upper deck, where you can take in panoramic views of
London’s famous sights. Watching the hustle and bustle of London
life pass by, this experience will allow you to soak up the
atmosphere of England’s Capital whilst you dine in style.
Attractions you are likely to spot along the way include the Houses
of Parliament, Big Ben, The London Eye and more.
Whether you are looking for a great day out, are wanting to treat a
loved one or looking for the perfect gift for a couple, this unique
lunch cruise is the perfect way to experience the heart of London,
and enjoy a delicious meal in the process!
To purchase child tickets please
click here."
Price: 70 |
| "Luxurious Afternoon Tea For 2 at Rubens Hotel, London" |
| "Afternoon Tea Experience Days: The Rubens at the Palace hotel in London is famous for its four
star luxury, so if you're looking for a wonderfully indulgent
activity, whether to enjoy yourself or to give to a loved one as a
unique and unforgettable experience gift, look no further than this
fabulous afternoon tea treat.
Afternoon tea is one of those great British traditions that are
often overlooked in our busy modern lives - but this is your chance
to sit back and relax in the magnificent surroundings of The Rubens
at the Palace and savour this culinary adventure ... which really
is the best afternoon tea in London! On arrival at the hotel you
will be greeted by the friendly staff and taken to the stunning
Palace Lounge which overlooks the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace,
so you can be assured of spectacular views as you eat. The hotel's
pastry kitchen produces sweet and savoury treats inspired by Royal
events such as jam pennies loved by the Queen, red velvet cupcakes
honouring Colonel Thomas Blood, and chocolate mousse and chocolate
biscuit cake which are firm favourites of Prince William and Prince
Harry.
This is a wonderful afternoon experience that will leave you
feeling like real royalty; the perfect break from a day of London
sightseeing, this exceptional afternoon tea also makes an extra
special experience gift for anyone looking for a bit of
indulgence."
Price: 90 |
| "Luxury East Sussex Vineyard Tour For 2" |
| "Wine Tasting Experience Days: This superb East Sussex vineyard tour for two people is a wonderful way to spend a day as you are shown around an East Sussex vineyard in the heart of Hastings, or '1066 country'. This is a fantastic experience gift idea for wine lovers, foodies, or couples celebrating an engagement, wedding or anniversary. That the vineyard is nestled snugly in the heart of this area of outstanding natural beauty is just one of the many attractive features of this wonderful East Sussex vineyard tour. This particular experience is the 'gold' choice, which includes your guided vineyard tour, a wine tasting experience, and a delicious English farmhouse buffet lunch! After a warm welcome (with tea and biscuits), you'll head off on the guided group tour for the first part of the vineyard experience. A very knowledgeable and friendly guide will take you round the grounds, explaining a bit about the wine making process and the history of the vineyard since the estate was first planted in 1971. After a fascinating tour, you'll enjoy a tutored wine tasting session, during which you will learn a bit more about the excellent still, sparkling, and fruit wines produced at the estate. Having done a tour of the estate and completed a gruelling wine-tasting session, you are sure to have worked up an appetite; luckily it's now time for a delicious buffet! Choose a glass of your favourite wine from the estate as you enjoy farmhouse pate, wonderful English cheeses (stilton, Cornish brie and cheddar), rustic pork pie, relish, salads, fresh crusty bread, and more! So whether you are curious about how your local wine is produced, or you're looking for a wine related gift for couples who like the odd bottle of wine, you can't go far wrong with this excellent East Sussex vineyard tour and wine tasting experience."
Price: 79 |
| "Luxury London Chocolate Making Workshop" |
| "Chocolate Experience Days: Learn to make your own delightful chocolates with this fantastic
luxury chocolate making workshop in London. This chocolate making
class will give you some insight into the world of chocolate making
as a Master Chocolatier - for whom every day is a heady swirl of
molten chocolate and delicious ingredients - teach you to work with
the finest ingredients to make delicious fresh cream truffles.
The chocolate making class begins when you meet the chocolatier
host and start off the class with a chocolate martini making
session, drizzling the glass with melted chocolate. You'll also be
given a glass or two of prosecco to enjoy throughout the rest of
the workshop.Then it's time to learn the techniques to make
truffles that are far beyond anything you could hope to find in the
supermarket - these are truly artisan! Your chocolatier guide will
take you through the highly fascinating history timeline of
chocolate and how the magical creations were born and developed.
You'll also learn how the chocolate is made, taste test the
mouth-watering samples to decide on your favourites and also learn
from the choclatier connoisseurs some useful tips for when it's
your turn to make the chocolates.
After this you'll be feeling highly knowledgeable to make your
very own chocolates.Get creative with the different flavours
available, experimenting with rose, fig, orange and mint to
discover a fantastic mix. In partners you'll then make the fresh
cream truffles and cut, mould and dip this into goey milk chocolate
fudge. To add some finishing touches to your truffles, you'll have
a selection of edible decorations such as, berry dust, white
chocolate flakes and strawberry curls. At the end of the workshop
you'll be given a ribbon-tied bag of which you can take home 15 of
your handmade chocolates.
A fantastic gift idea for men or women, whether for a birthday,
engagement, wedding or Christmas present, the Luxury London
chocolate workshop gives them the chance to get creative in the
sweetest possible way!"
Price: 80 |
| "Mayfair London Chocolate Tour for Two" |
| "Chocolate Experience Days: Enjoy a London tour with a tantalising twist, during this three
hour chocolate tasting tour of Mayfair, London. This is a fantastic
day out and a great way to see a totally different side of London
and makes a perfect gift for chocolate lovers, and a great
engagement, wedding or anniversary gift for couples.
Your tour will take you to some of Mayfair's most delicious
chocolate hot spots, giving you plenty of opportunities to sample
some seriously rich and decadent chocolate delights! The tour
begins with a friendly chat and a silky smooth and sweet mug of hot
chocolate, as you meet your tour guide and the rest of your group.
When you've finished your delicious drink you'll head off on the
tour, visiting some of the area's most delectable chocolatiers,
including the oldest chocolate shop in London, where the Queen gets
her truffles! You'll also get to taste Roald Dahl's favourite
chocolate - in fact, you will be given plenty of samples to taste
as you visit each establishment, and you'll get a special VIP
discount if you want to buy anything along the way (no pressure!).
Your guide will also teach you how to taste chocolate;
what to notice about the texture, taste and quality of the sweet
treat. You will learn about the history of the chocolate shops you
visit, and will get a wonderful insight into Mayfair that will
allow you to see it from a whole new perspective!
If you know a chocaholic with a birthday coming up, or you're
looking for a perfect gift for couples in London, why not give them
the sweetest afternoon the capital has to offer, with this Mayfair
chocolate tasting tour?!"
Price: 102 |
| "Medieval Banquet In London" |
| "Dining Experience Days: This medieval banquet in central London will take you back in
time for a truly memorable dining experience. Enjoy a feast of
rustic fare, accompanied by some authentic medieval entertainment.
The medieval banquet hall is located in the heart of historic
London, right next to the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
During the banquet you will join King Henry VIII and his court of
knights, jesters and jugglers, troubadours, contortionists and
minstrels, for a slap-up 4-course feast that includes wine and ale
served by the ‘dancing wenches’! The ambience is well and truly set
with musical performances that channel the Medieval and Renaissance
courts of Europe from the 12th - 16th centuries. As if all this
weren't enough, you will be treated to reenactments of sword
fights! Once everybody is seated, the two hour show will begin and
you will enjoy a freshly prepared 4 course meal, including smoked
meat platters, roasts, and seasonal dessert. Of course, as you
would expect from any Medieval feast worth its weight, there will
be 'dancing wenches' serving wine and ale throughout the meal.
Doors open at 19:15 (17:15 on Sundays), and the show begins shortly
thereafter. There is a short disco after the show for those of you
who can't get enough!
Costume hire is available on the night, for an additional £10."
Price: 50 |
| "Mediterranean Cooking Lesson In Kent" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: Spend a full day at this cooking school in Kent and learn to
cook authentic Mediterranean food in a fun and informal
environment. Learn the delicate balance of Mediterranean flavours
that make this cuisine so popular all over the world, and add some
classic dishes to your repertoire.
There are all kinds of reasons to love Mediterranean food - not
only is healthy and linked with lower cholesterol and happy hearts,
but it is undeniably delicious, vibrantly coloured and satisfyingly
hearty. It is a cuisine packed with healthy oils, fresh seafood and
vegetables, flavourful olives and delicious cheeses, and with this
full day Mediterranean cooking lesson you'll learn to combine those
ingredients together to create some superb and authentic
Mediterranean dishes. You'll be learning from a professional chef
with over 25 years of experience, who will take you through each
recipe step-by-step and make sure that you have fully grasped every
part of the recipe before moving on. Lunch on the day will consist
of all the wonderful food you have created, accompanied with a
glass of wine, a beer or a soft drink. The menu you'll learn to
cook on the day varies throughout the year, but by the end of the
full day Mediterranean cooking lesson you should have a few
impressive new meals under your belt.
If you're looking for a fantastic foodie gift for someone who loves
to cook in Kent, or you fancy brushing up on your own culinary
skills and learning to cook some new and exciting dishes, this full
day Mediterranean cooking lesson is a wonderful choice!"
Price: 95 |
| "Meet The Meerkats Wildlife Experience for 2" |
| "Animal Experience Days: Get up close and personal with these incredible animals at
Zoo2U's Meet the Meerkats Wildlife Experience in Cheshire, a
superbly unique gift for all animal lovers!
Since the adorable Aleksandr Orlov hit our screens in the Compare
the Meerkat adverts, people have been clamouring to learn more
about these captivating creatures. Whether it's purchasing picture
calendars, cuddly toys or watching Meerkat Manor, you guys just
can't get enough! Now you have the opportunity to experience real
live meerkats in the flesh! You can still photograph them, learn
about them, watch their amusing antics and not even have to clean
up afterwards! Your Meet the Meerkats Wildlife Experience starts at
the Discovery Centre with a health and safety talk from
your expert keeper, this ensures you'll be as comfortable with the
meerkats as they are with you. Moving into the enclosure, you'll
spend a fun-filled thirty minutes interacting with the meerkats,
learning interesting facts from their keeper who will be more than
willing to answer any questions you may have. Meerkats are
confident, inquisitive animals who won't be shy about climbing all
over you!
Seeing meerkats in a relaxed and friendly habitat is the best way
to meet and greet them, making the Meet the Meerkats Wildlife
Experience in Cheshire an extraordinary day out for those who love
animals and want to learn more about them. A truly unforgettable
animal experience!"
Price: 50 |
| "Midsomer Murders Location Tour - London" |
| "Experience Days TV and Movie Tours: Experience Days Tours: If you are a fan of the Midsomer Murders television series or
are looking for a unique experience gift for someone who is, look
no further than this brilliant Midsomer Murders Locations Tour in
London and Oxfordshire!
Anyone who is a fan of Midsomer Murders will know just how
beautiful and charming the villages of Midsomer are ... and also
how dangerous and sinister! This superb walking tour is an
exceptional opportunity to explore this remarkable region and visit
many of the places that appear in the series. Beginning and ending
in London, a professional guide and mini coach will take you across
to Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire where you will see many of the
locations familiar to DCI Barnaby, and where over 250 suspicious
deaths have occurred over the years! Guided by a Midsomer Murders
actor you will visit DCI Barnaby’s house in his hometown of
Causton, beautiful and ancient churches, cosy little pubs, quaint
village greens, traditional shops and spectacular houses - all of
which have featured prominently in the series. Throughout your tour
you will gain a real insight into the world of Midsomer, as plenty
of fascinating behind-the-scenes information about the show will be
revealed during your day as well as enthralling details about the
historical places you will visit.
So whether this fantastic tour is for you or an extra special
experience gift for a friend, nothing about this day out will
disappoint; combining pretty little villages with absorbing
information and plenty of chances to stretch your legs in your
stunning surroundings, this is a day out you will never forget!
Absolutely fantastic..."
Price: 60 |
| "Afternoon Tea for Two - Noel Arms Hotel, Cotswolds" |
| "Afternoon Tea Experience Days: Treat a special someone – or yourself – to the indulgence of a Full Afternoon Tea for Two at the Noel Arms Hotel in the Cotswolds, the perfect experience gift for anyone in need of a bit of TLC! The Noel Arms Hotel is one of the oldest and most beautiful Cotswold hotels and its stunning setting in charming Chipping Campden is the perfect setting in which to enjoy a luxurious and relaxing afternoon tea for two. Whether you want to enjoy this experience yourself and share it with a special someone or would rather treat a lucky friend to a unique and thoughtful experience gift that they'll never forget, nothing about this delightful treat will disappoint. During this experience you and your guest will be treated to a delicious and traditional afternoon tea served in the striking conservatory or lounge. During the summer months you can sit on the sunny terrace and when it's cold you can enjoy your tea in front of a cosy log fire. The hotel is steeped in history (Charles II supposedly stayed at the Noel Arms during the English Civil War) so wherever you choose to take your tea you will be able to admire your fascinating and historic surroundings. The afternoon tea will include a number of irresistible pastries and biscuits as well as sandwiches and a selection of speciality teas and coffees, and afterwards you are perfectly situated to enjoy a gentle Cotswold stroll. This is a wonderfully unique experience gift that will put a smile on anyone's face; treat a loved one to an afternoon of luxurious indulgence with this sensational Noel Arms Hotel Full Afternoon Tea for Two."
Price: 29 |
| "Novelli Academy Dinner Party Cookery Course in Hertfordshire" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: This Novelli Academy Dinner Party Cookery Course in Hertfordshire makes an extra special experience gift for any aspiring chef, but is also just a fantastic way of gaining some confidence in the kitchen! Hosting a dinner party can be stressful, but with the right knowledge and skills it's plain sailing! This superb cookery course takes place at the award-winning Novelli Academy, famous for being one of the best cookery schools in the world, and it will teach you all you need to know to impress your friends with a spectacular three-course meal. All the academy chefs, menus and recipes are approved by Jean-Christophe Novelli himself, so you are guaranteed expert tuition and will be surprised at how quickly you pick things up. Located at a 14th century farmhouse in rural Hertfordshire, the course will begin with a welcome drink before you head to the kitchen for some hands-on, fun and informal cooking. Here you'll be taught many important techniques and tips that will give you the confidence to rustle up some sensational dishes that will taste just as good as they look - absolutely beautiful! Once you've finished cooking, it's time to taste your delicious creations, and you'll sit down for a slap-up lunch with your chef and the other students. Before you leave you'll be given a recipe folder to take home so you can recreate your fabulous dishes for friends and family! So whether you are planning a dinner party or you are looking for a unique experience gift for a friend, this superb Novelli Academy Dinner Party Cookery Course will teach you all you need to know to host the most fabulous dinner party ever! Sensational..."
Price: 195 |
| "Novelli Academy French Patisserie Cookery Course" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: This Novelli Academy French Patisserie Course in Hertfordshire is every sweet lover's dream, and makes a fabulously unique experience gift for anyone with a passion for pastry or a taste for tarts! Whether you've always wanted to be able to rustle up some beautiful, French-style pastries yourself or are hoping to treat a lucky friend with a sweet tooth, nothing about this fantastic patisserie cooking course will disappoint. The award-winning Novelli Academy, located in a lovely 14th century farmhouse in the Hertfordshire countryside, is famous for being one of the top cookery schools in the world, and because all the chefs, menus and recipes are approved by Jean-Christophe Novelli himself, you're guaranteed only the best of the best! The course will kick off with a welcome drink before you head to the kitchen, where you will learn how to make the finest pastry (from scratch), the most delicious and indulgent truffles, and tarte tatins that you will never forget! You'll receive constant guidance from the expert chefs and will be using only the very best ingredients, and the end result will be delectable French cakes and pastries that look breathtakingly beautiful and taste even better! Afterwards, it's time to taste your creations and you'll sit down for an indulgent treat with your chef and other students. Before you leave you'll be given a recipe folder to take home so you can recreate your fabulous pastries for friends and family! So whether you want to enjoy this brilliant Novelli Academy French Patisserie Course yourself or would rather surprise a loved one with an extra special gift, this great class will allow anyone to take away the skill and flair of a master of French patisserie. Pure perfection!"
Price: 195 |
| "Novelli Academy Seafood Cookery Course in Hertfordshire" |
| "Cooking Experience Days: This Novelli Academy Seafood Cookery Course in Hertfordshire is for you if you've always wanted to be able to cook fish and seafood like the pros - but also makes a great experience gift for any budding chef! We all know just how good seafood is for us, but it can be hard to get it right, and over-cooked, bland fish is no fun for anyone! Based in a 14th century farmhouse in rural Hertfordshire, the award- winning Novelli Academy is one of the best cookery schools in the world, and this fun course is your chance to enjoy some hands-on and informal cooking with a Novelli expert chef. You'll kick off with a welcome drink before heading to the kitchen where you will learn how to fillet, prepare and cook all manner of fish and seafood. Taking inspiration from countries all around the world, you will learn a multitude of ways to cook these fabulous and healthy dishes, and because all the academy chefs, menus and recipes are approved by Jean-Christophe Novelli himself, you're guaranteed top tuition and will be surprised at how quickly you pick things up. Once you've finished cooking, it's time to taste your creations, and you'll sit down for a slap-up lunch with your chef and other students. Before you leave you'll be given a recipe folder to take home so you can recreate your fabulous dishes for friends and family. A wonderfully unique gift for any seafood enthusiast, this Novelli Academy Seafood Cookery Course is also a great way to broaden your own cooking repertoire - and have a brilliant time as you do so!"
Price: 195 |
| "Opera and Two Course Dinner for Two at Bel Canto London" |
| "Experience Days In London: Dinner at Le Bel Canto is the perfect way to spend an evening in
London. Whether you are looking for an extra special experience
gift for an opera loving friend - or if you wish to dine In a
unique setting with a loved one then join us for our two Course
Dinner and Opera Experience for Two People at Bel Canto London.
At Le Bel Canto London they offer gourmet food alongside a unique
experience that is guaranteed to be remembered forever, whether you
wish to pass a romantic evening with the beautiful arias performed
by our artists, or share an evening of delicious food and live
music with a group of family and friends! Your experience will
begin on arrival at London's Bel Canto, which is based on the
ground floor of the grand Corus Hotel Hyde Park. Throughout your
evening you will be serenaded by some of the very best young opera
singers in the country, and with solos, duets or quartets all
accompanied by a professional pianist, this is the perfect setting
for your meal! You can expect only the best food at Bel Canto:
starters include delectable dishes such as goat's cheese on a bed
of marinated beetroot capriccio, or homemade foie gras with toasted
brioche and fig chutney; mains include pan-fried prime beef fillet
with caramelized shallots, steamed rainbow trout served with a
light and refreshing salsa of ginger and spring onion salsa, or
mixed mushrooms and parmesan rigatoni. To finish your evening they
have a selection of expertly crafted desserts including creamy
panacotta or a rich chocolate fondant served with a subtly salted
caramel sauce. Alternatively you can pair the speciality selected
cheese board with the expertly sourced wines.
With numerous awards including 3 Certificates of Excellence from
Trip Advisor - Bel Canto can offer you a fantastically enjoyable
evening in a unique setting, whether you hold a lifelong passion
for opera or just wish to experience the delights over a sumptuous
two course dinner. An exceptional, magical and unforgettable
evening..."
Price: 99 |
| "Oxfordshire Winery Tour And Wine Tasting For Two" |
| "Wine Tasting Experience Days: This Oxfordshire winery tour and tasting experience is a
fantastically enjoyable way to go 'behind the scenes' at a charming
English winery and get a real sense of the wine production process,
from grape to glass!
The Chiltern Valley winery in Oxfordshire is a family owned and run
establishment that has been producing lovely, award-winning English
wines since 1980. Nestled cosily by Hambleden Valley, amongst lush
beech woodland, in one of the UK's areas of outstanding natural
beauty, the estate is home to a vineyard, a winery, a brewery, a
cellar shop, and more recently, liqueur making facilities, all of
which you will see during your tour. With help from an expert
guide, you'll learn all about the wine making process and the
different machines used to process the grapes. At the end of the
tour, you'll sit down with the group and enjoy a fantastic fully tutored tasting
session, during which you will get to taste the beautiful wines
produced by the winery, as well as their superb ales and
liqueurs!
The perfect gift for wine lovers, this winery tour and tasting
experience for two in Oxfordshire is a truly wonderful way to spend
an afternoon!"
Price: 30 |
| "Parks And Palaces London Jogging Tour" |
| "Experience Days Tours: Get active and put your best foot forward with this fabulous jogging London tour, for runners and joggers of all levels. From brand new joggers right through to bonafide marathon men, everyone will enjoy this gentle jogging jaunt around London's most beautiful palaces and picturesque parks. Put your trainers on and limber up for a lovely London tour. These tours are a fantastic, new, and unusual way to see the city, perfect for anyone who likes to get active and try new and exciting new experiences. Running and jogging is one of the nation's favourite ways to get fit, and as any jogger knows, if it's something you do, it's more than just a sport - it's a whole lifestyle. Anyone who likes to get out pounding the pavement will absolutely love seeing London's most lovely attractions as they jog around the city with a thoroughly knowledgeable and entertaining tour guide! On this Parks and Palaces London tour route, you will immerse yourself in the rich history and unique beauty of London's famous palaces and lush Royal Parks. You'll pass by the Horse Guard Parade for the Changing of the Guard, and you'll jog through St James' Park as you make your way towards Buckhingham Palace to see the Queen... or at least the flag the flies when she is at home! You'll jog on to Serpentine lake and the Princess Diana Memorial Fountain, as well as the Princess' former residence in the perfectly manicured Kensington Gardens - which you can spend more time exploring once your jogging tour is finished! So if you're looking for a really great gift for active Londoners - or even people who have just started jogging - this gentle jogging London tour, with plenty of stops if needed, is the perfect pace!"
Price: 46 |
| "Private Falconry Experience North Wales" |
| "Bird Of Prey Experience Days: Get up close and personal with these incredible creatures during
this unforgettable one-to-one falconry experience in North Wales.
You will spend 90 minutes with an expert falconer and the beautiful
birds of prey, giving you a real insight into their habitat and
hunting habits.
At the beginning of the experience you will meet your hawk, and
your falconer guide will tell you a bit about him. You will be
shown how to handle him (using a special leather glove), then it is
time to take him out flying! While you are out on your hawk walk,
your guide will tell you plenty about the history of falconry, and
how it developed into the near art-form it is today. As you stroll
through the beautiful Welsh countryside, your hawk will follow
along, soaring and swooping and demonstrating his incredible
agility - and, of course, coming to land on your gloved hand.
You'll now also get to meet and handle the centre's beautiful Barn
Owl!
The perfect bird of prey encounter for lovers of the outdoors and a
passion for beautiful wildlife."
Price: 90 |
| "RIB Blast at the O2" |
| "Speedboat Experience Days: This London O2 RIB ride gives you the chance to take a tour of London in a completely original and utterly exhilarating way - from the incredible vantage point of a powerful RIB. Jump into a superb little speedboat and set off from the O2 on a high speed London tour that you won't forget in a hurry! This London RIB ride begins at the North Greenwich Pier (the O2). On arrival you'll be issued with your life vest and directed towards your vessel. Climb aboard the sturdy, powerful boat with the other intrepid voyagers in your group, and get ready for the ride of your life! Once everyone is safely and comfortably seated you'll set off on your tour. During this RIB blast you’ll get to see some great sights including the fantastic Thames Flood Barrier, and you'll really appreciate just how beautiful historical Greenwich is from the river. Once you have space out on the Thames your captain will take things up a notch or two for a serious high-speed ride, so hang on to your hat and enjoy! Your guide during the tour is very knowledgeable, so you can expect to learn a few fascinating tidbits about London and the various sights you'll see along the way. Eventually you will finish back where you started feeling pumped with adrenaline and fascinating facts discovered en route via your knowledgeable guide. The O2 London RIB ride is a fantastic, exhilarating thrill and a great way to see London - if you're searching for a really great gift for a lucky Londoner, a superb idea for a family day out, or just a fun way to spend some time in London city, then look no further than this 20 minute Thames RIB blast from the O2!"
Price: 27 |
| "Riverside Jogging London Tour For Two" |
| "Experience Days Tours: This unusual London tour is perfect for fitness freaks and joggers; get your trainers on for a jog around the city to see some of its most beautiful sights - and if you're new to jogging don't worry, there are gentle jogging tours specially designed for novice runners! Jogging is one of the greatest pursuits there is. It's meditative, it's challenging, it'll make you feel like a champion, and there are no gym fees - it's no wonder the sport has grown hugely in popularity over the last decade. People who love to run really love to run, and with this London tour, you can give your fit family and friends the chance to get a run in while seeing some of London's famous landmarks! The Riverside jogging London tour begins at Tower Bridge where you will meet your guide for a bit of essential warming up and stretching! After this you'll move off. Marathon trainers and serious runners can choose a faster group, and new joggers can choose a gentle pace when making a reservation. You'll jog for seven kilometres along the Thames, passing by some of London's most iconic and beloved buildings, until the tour finally finishes at the Houses of Parliament. Prepare to learn plenty about the city along the way, as your knowledgeable guide is well practised in jogging and talking simultaneously! If you are looking for a really unusual, fun, and unforgettable gift for a jogger or runner in your life - whether they are a total beginner or Mo Farah himself - try this fabulous 7k jogging tour of London!"
Price: 69 |
| "Royal London Bike Tour" |
| "Experience Days Tours: Discover London's fascinating history, impressive architecture and beautiful parks with this brilliant Royal London Bike Tour, the perfect experience gift for both native Londoners and tourists alike! Whether you've lived in the capital city all your life and want to rediscover it, are new to London and want to see all it has to offer, or are just looking for a unique and memorable experience gift for a friend, this hugely enjoyable cycling sightseeing tour will tick every box. This is a great chance to cycle through the heart of London in a team led by a knowledgable guide, who will divulge some of the city's most captivating historic tales as you cycle. The tour will take you past many of the capital's most iconic sights, including: the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, House Guards Parade, the Churchill War Rooms, and the Princess Diana Memorial Fountain. It's not just London's urban charm you'll be discovering, as you will also be exploring some of London's most beautiful Royal Parks, including Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Green Park, and St. James's Park, where you can enjoy some peace and quiet away from the bustle of London's streets. Lasting for four fantastic hours, you'll have a break halfway through the tour in Trafalgar Square, where you can have some food and a drink in a traditional English pub and relax with the rest of your group, or listen to some more interesting London stories from your guide. This is a superb way to spend a few hours; mixing plenty of absorbing culture with gentle exercise and huge amounts of fun, this great cycling tour of London can be enjoyed by just about anyone and makes a wonderfully special experience gift."
Price: 20 |
| "Salmon Fishing Trip Package in Scotland" |
| "Fishing Experience Days: This superb Salmon Fishing Trip Experience in Scotland is for you if you've ever dreamed of heading to the beautiful Scottish countryside for a relaxing day of angling - or if you're looking for a unique gift for a friend with a passion for fishing! Unlike most other fishing experiences, this is a professionally guided fishing trip; providing all fishing equipment, tackle and gear, permits, professional photography, qualified casting tuition and professional fishing guidance, all you have to focus on is having a good time and seeing what you can reel in! Scotland is famous for its abundance of Atlantic salmon, and this brilliant fishing package allows you to fish in some of the most famous and celebrated salmon fishing rivers in the world. You can cast off on the River Tay and will have a great chance of catching salmon here; salmon fishing in Scotland is steeped in years of history and tradition and you will learn about both during your day! You will have a go at spey casting - it doesn't matter if you've never tried this before, as your guide will be there to assist at all times, and under such expert tuition you'll be surprised at how quickly you pick up new techniques. You'll be able to admire breath-taking views of the wild landscape as you fish, and can even have a go at spin fishing if the conditions are right! So, whether you're new to fishing and want to progress, have been angling for years and just want to enjoy a day of fishing for salmon, or are looking for a unique gift for an angling friend, nothing about this sensational Salmon Fishing Trip Package in Scotland will disappoint!"
Price: 365 |
