| "Gin Masterclass at 45 Gin School" |
| "The UK is going through a gin renaissance, with this quintessential spirit re-establishing itself as the country's tipple of choice. Our ancestors paved the way for its popularity - they loved it so much that when The Gin Act was introduced in 1736 (dramatically increasing prices to combat drunkenness), heated riots broke out! Get a taste of life as a Master Distiller and learn about the importance of botanicals, from pine-flavoured juniper to zesty citrus peel, before deciding on a personalised mix. As your creation bubbles away, sit back and sip on a Burleighs Gin and Fever-Tree Tonic. Bottle and label the craft gin and take it home to enjoy with friends. Bliss."
Price: 115.00  |
| "Sparkling Afternoon Tea for Two, Corby" |
| "The best things in life are edible. Sit down to a classic afternoon tea for two, including a glass of sparkling wine each. Tuck into tasty sandwiches with a selection of fillings, as well as an array of gorgeous cakes. No afternoon tea is complete without a freshly brewed pot of tea or coffee. Finish off the experience by raising a toast with a glass of sparkling wine, perfect for getting into celebratory mode. Looking for a birthday gift, anniversary idea or a date with a difference? It's impossible to go wrong with a sparkling afternoon tea for two."
Price: 35.00  |
| "Welsh Afternoon Tea for Two at Ty Newydd Country Hotel" |
| "Combine relaxation with indulgence thanks to this Welsh afternoon tea for two. This country hotel and restaurant sits on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, affording guests an unmatchable scenic view. Tuck into a selection of thinly cut finger sandwiches with fillings that include smoked salmon and egg mayonnaise with mustard cress. The crowning glory of this yummy spread comes in the form of freshly baked scones and traditional Welsh cakes. These are accompanied by an array of homemade pastries bara brith (traditional Welsh fruit loaf), as well as plenty of strawberry jam and fresh cream. No afternoon tea would be complete without a piping hot beverage; choose from tea or coffee."
Price: 30.00  |
| "Sparkling Welsh Afternoon Tea for Two at Ty Newydd Country Hotel" |
| "Eschew the humdrum ham sandwich lunch for a divine Welsh afternoon tea for two including Prosecco. Relax in the serene surroundings of this country hotel and restaurant. Situated on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, it affords guests an idyllic view of lush green acreage and the Beacons and Neath Valley beyond. Indulge in a classic afternoon tea comprising thinly cut finger sandwiches with fillings such as smoked salmon. Tuck into freshly baked scones with lashings of strawberry jam and cream, as well as tasty Welsh cakes and bara brith, a traditional Welsh fruit loaf. All this is accompanied by freshly brewed tea or coffee. Finish off the experience with a glass of Prosecco each and raise a toast to great food and charming company."
Price: 40.00 |
| "Gin Masterclass for Two at 45 Gin School" |
| "The UK is going through a gin renaissance and this quintessential British spirit is soaring in popularity. Distinct in flavour, it's the perfect drink to accompany a summer's afternoon or sophisticated soiree. Get a taste of life as a Master Distiller and find out how raw ingredients are transformed into premium spirits. Afterwards, put this new knowledge to the test by creating a personalised mix. Choose several botanicals, ranging from spicy cardamom to zesty citrus peel, and relax as the mixture infuses, whilst sipping on a complimentary Burleighs Gin and Fever-Tree Tonic. At the end of the day, take home a bottle of custom made gin to share."
Price: 145.00  |
| "Chocolate Workshop for Two in Leicestershire" |
| "Known for excellence, Cocoa Amore is a pioneer in the art of chocolate making. With several accolades to their name, including an invitation to showcase their creations at Downing Street, their delectable workshop is packed full of fun activities. Begin with a talk on the history of cocoa and learn about its medicinal properties (contrary to a bad reputation, it's full of antioxidants!) Equipped with this knowledge, indulge guilt-free in a range of chocolates, from the creamy kind preferred in the UK to the bitter flavours favoured in Central America. After feasting, get creative with a truffle and chocolate making workshop run by expert chocolatiers and take your goodies home as a gift for a loved one. Round off the day with a glass of fizz!"
Price: 100.00  |
| "Chocolate Truffle Making Workshop for Two in Leicestershire" |
| "Famous for its innovation and with several accolades to its name, including an invitation to Downing Street, it's no wonder TripAdvisor celebrates Cocoa Amore for its world-class chocolatey workshops. Begin with an informative talk on the origins of cocoa, from its Mesoamerican birth to its arrival on supermarket shelves, then prepare for taste-testing heaven (after all, theory is nothing without practise!) Indulge in an assortment of delicious chocolates that showcases a whole spectrum of flavours. The cherry on top is a fantastic truffle making class taught by experts! Learn the magical skills of whipping, dipping and filling and become a master chocolatier for the day. Once satiated, unwind from all the hard work with a glass of fizz!"
Price: 50.00 |
| "Round of Golf on the Torrance Course at Fairmont St Andrews" |
| "Don your crispest whites and take to Fairmont St Andrews, the well-deserved winner of IAGTO European Golf Resort of the Year. Step onto the Torrance Course, named for its designer Sam Torrance, which boasts classic Scottish revetted bunkers and expansive greens. This legendary course has seen its share of sporting action: it was home to The Scottish Seniors Open between 2009 and 2014 on The European Seniors Tour and was the qualifying course for the 2010 Open Championship. Channel some of that talent by teeing up and playing a round of golf. Improve that handicap while enjoying the serene views and challenging features of the course. It's no wonder it was once rated 26th in Golf Weekly ratings. Relax and swing like a pro."
Price: 80.00  |
| "Round of Golf on the Kittocks Course for Two at Fairmont St Andrews" |
| "At Fairmont St Andrews, pay homage to the beautiful game of golf. Winner of IAGTO European Golf Resort of the Year, it's the perfect place to indulge in a round of golf for two. Head to the Kittocks Course, beautifully designed by Bruce Devlin with assistance from legendary golfer Gene Sarazen, and improve that handicap. This singularly stunning course clings to the Fife coastline, following a path around the clifftops. While playing, drink in the serene views of Firth Tay. This 7,192 yard par 72 course was awarded Golf Club and Course Experience of the Year by Golf Tourism Scotland and was ranked 37th in Golf Weekly ratings. For golf lovers, there's no better place to tee up and chase that elusive birdie."
Price: 160.00  |
| "Children Candy Making Class for Two in London" |
| "This fun-filled class in the heart of London's Spitalfields is the perfect treat for sweet-toothed children between six and 17 years old. Begin with a welcome soft drink before learning about the science behind the glorious art of candy making. Watch a demonstration from a master candy maker before getting hands on by learning to make lollipops. There's all sorts of fun to be had, from heating the sugar and mixing in the colours and flavours to finally shaping the candy to produce the yummy finished goodies. This is the perfect chance for each child to express their creativity, and for parents to take plenty of photos! Even better: take home the finished creations to eat or to give as gifts. A pretty sweet deal."
Price: 48.00  |
| "Lollipop Class in London" |
| "Those who dream about sugary treats will adore this hour-long introduction to the art of candy making. Be welcomed by the master candy maker (surely the best job in the world) who will demonstrate how to make rainbow-coloured swirl lollipops. Then roll up those sleeves and get hands-on by producing your own, all under the candy maker's expert guidance. At the end of the session, take home those brightly coloured goodies to sample or to give away as gifts. What's more, receive 10% anything in store on the day. This is nirvana for the sweet-toothed."
Price: 48.00 |
| "Brewery Day at Brewhouse and Kitchen Nottingham" |
| "Learn all the secrets behind brewing the perfect beer with this brewery experience day with Brewhouse and Kitchen Nottingham. Guaranteed to be a hit with the beer lover in your life, this fun-filled day out sees participants learn the tricks of the trade, before getting involved in the brewing and of course, sampling the brewery's finest creations, including their house bitter, Constable - named in tribute of the building once being a police station and Tricky Tree - a traditional IPA named after Nottingham Forest FC. Participants receive a certificate proving their brewing prowess, as well as a five litre mini keg of their chosen beer. Brewing can take it out of you, so a tasty breakfast and lunch is provided to keep the energy levels up."
Price: 90.00  |
| "Wyld Afternoon Tea and Cocktails for Two at Dandelyan" |
| "Traditional Afternoon Tea as you know it has been given a botanical twist, for this flavoursome experience at the award-winning Dandelyan cocktail bar at Mondrian London. Winner of a Commended Awards of Excellence at the Afternoon Tea Awards 2018, the 1970s inspired decor was designed by Tom Dixon and is punctuated by a statement green marble bar and retro pink leather banquettes, while stunning views over the River Thames define it as an unbeatable location. The Wyld Tea menu comprises of four delicious courses, featuring tasty finger sandwiches - such as an elderflower compressed cucumber and burnt cream cheese sandwich, savoury bites and indulgent cakes, including a divine blackcurrant and verbena battenberg. Each course is complemented with a floral cocktail and loose-leaf tea from Camelia's Tea House. Sit back and enjoy!"
Price: 110.00 |
| "Champagne Wyld Afternoon Tea for Two at Dandelyan" |
| "The winner of an Commended Award of Excellence at the Afternoon Tea Awards 2018, Dandelyan's Wyld Afternoon Tea is inspired by botanical flavours and retro themes - guaranteed to excite the taste buds. Comprising of four delicious courses, the menu offers an exciting array of floral infused dishes, including a selection of sandwiches, savoury bites and indulgent cakes. Favourites include an elderflower compressed cucumber and burnt herb cream cheese sandwich and divine blackcurrant and verbena battenberg. Each guest receives a glass of Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut to enjoy, along with loose-leaf tea to complement each plate. Offering a fabulous 1970s inspired decor, the Dandelyan cocktail bar at Mondrian London overlooks the River Thames and is characterised by an iconic green marble bar and pink leather banquettes."
Price: 90.00 |
| "Round of Golf on the Kittocks Course at Fairmont St Andrews" |
| "Step into golf nirvana at Fairmont St Andrews, winner of IAGTO European Golf Resort of the Year among other prestigious awards. Don those smart whites and play one round of golf on the stunning Kittocks Course, which hugs the dramatic Fife coastline and offers inimitable views of the Firth of Tay. This 7,192 yard par 72 course was placed 37th in Golf Weekly ratings and was awarded Golf Club and Course Experience of the Year by Golf Tourism Scotland. Tee up, take aim and sink a birdie among the most picturesque vistas around. There's surely no more soul-soothing way to spend the day."
Price: 80.00  |
| "Round of Golf on the Torrance Course for Two at Fairmont St Andrews" |
| "What better day out for two could there be than a spot of golf at an award-winning resort? Fairmont St Andrews, set on a 520-acre coastal estate, is the proud winner of IAGTO European Golf Resort of the Year and the perfect setting for just such a day. Its links style Torrance Course offers classic Scottish revetted bunkers and vast greens. Its sparkling sporting resume includes providing the qualifying course for the 2010 Open Championship and hosting the Seniors European Tour Event, among other events. Tee up for a superb round of golf on this challenging 72 par course which was once ranked 26th in Golf Weekly ratings. Don't miss the chance to improve that handicap in this most idyllic of surroundings."
Price: 160.00 |
| "Half Day Cookery Course at Rosemary Shrager's Cookery School" |
| "Situated in Tunbridge Wells, Rosemary Shrager's Cookery School draws inspiration from the borough's stately ambience. Housed within the Grade II listed Corn Exchange, the school is lavish with ultramodern equipment. Choose from a range of styles, such as Italian and gluten free, or learn how to make a flawless afternoon tea. All ingredients are local and fresh - it's sustainable (and sophisticated) cooking at its best. On arrival, enjoy croissants before a variety of flamboyant and informative cookery demonstrations from chefs. Benefit from an accumulation of knowledge from teachers and classmates - there's even the option to pair off and make new friends! Finish with a light set lunch or, depending on the class, food you prepared earlier."
Price: 95.00  |
| "Gin and Vodka Tour and Tasting at Bimber Distillery" |
| "Gin is slap-bang in the middle of a full-blown renaissance. Succumb to the charm of this sunny, juniper-based spirit with a tour and tasting at Bimber Distillery. As with all the best plans, this one begins at the bar. With a gin and tonic or vodka and tonic in hand, hear the story of how the distillery was founded. Follow the guide to the distillery floor and discover the complete process of maturing Oak Aged Vodka, infusing Fruit Vodka and distilling the award-winning Bimber London Dry Gin - including the sourcing of fragrant botanicals. Then get the taste buds tingling: back at the bar, participate in a guided tasting of the Bimber range, including English Barley, Oak-Aged and Fruit Infused Vodka - and of course the London Dry Gin. Divine."
Price: 25.00  |
| "Gin and Vodka Tour and Tasting for Two at Bimber Distillery" |
| "Gin: the UK cannot get enough of it. For those not content with merely sipping a G and T, pay homage to the king of summer spirits with this distillery tour and tasing for two. Start with a choice of gin or vodka and tonic in the bar while the guide imparts knowledge on the rich history of gin since the 18th century. Head to the distillery floor to learn the secrets of maturing Oak Aged Vodka, infusing Fruit Vodka and the entire distilling process that produces the award-winning Bimber London Dry Gin, from sourcing botanicals through to bottling. Next for the best part: return to the bar for a guided tasting of the Bimber range: English Barley, Oak-Aged and Fruit Infused Vodka, and of course the London Dry Gin. A gin aficionados sublime treat."
Price: 50.00 |
| "Cookery Course for Two at the Orange Kitchen School of Cookery" |
| "With a rich agricultural history, Becketts Farm knows a thing or two about country cooking and, that's why it's home to the region's most eclectic cookery school. The Orange Kitchen offers a variety of exciting adult cookery courses to suit beginners right through to advanced chefs. Master the art of Japanese cooking, discover how to make delectable pasta or indulge that carnivorous side with a beer and butchery class. With six workstations available, there's plenty of space to work your culinary magic! Learn tips and tricks from master chefs and be inspired by an impressive range of seasonal ingredients. Whatever the chosen course, you're certain to take away a wealth of knowledge that can be applied at home."
Price: 130.00  |
| "Whisky Connoisseur Experience at Bimber Distillery" |
| "Enter the world of spirit production with this comprehensive distiller's experience, which covers the enigmatic journey from grain to glass. At Bimber Distillery, home of the award-winning Bimber London Dry Gin, start with a welcome whisky cocktail before discovering how to distil a beautifully refined and complex single malt whisky. Experience the entire process, from mashing the barley and fermenting the wort to distilling Bimber's London Single Malt new-make spirit, all the while using traditional methods. After an enlightening day of boozy wisdom and hands-on creativity, indulge with a selection of cask aged spirits including the delectable ex-Bourbon, ex-Sherry and Virgin American Oak."
Price: 99.00  |
| "Bottomless Prosecco Brunch for Two at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Cafe" |
| "Inspired by the laid-back luxury of Northern Italian ristorantes, Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Cafe celebrates the indulgent and timeless Mediterranean gastronomic traditions that make Italy such a dream destination for foodies. Located in Southwark, the restaurant boasts comfortable, elegant furnishings and top-notch service throughout the day. It's the ideal place for a Sunday brunch and this treat for two really is extravagant: three courses of mouth-watering Italian classics including a starter, authentic lasagne and a dessert of your choice, accompanied by unlimited Prosecco, exclusive to Red Letter Days. Each course contains a vegetarian option, if desired, and dishes are as fresh as they are varied. What's more, kids eat free. Delicious!"
Price: 100.00  |
| "Introductory Recording Studio Experience in Berkshire" |
| "A taste of stardom and the first step towards a potential career change, this introductory recording studio experience is the perfect gift for a music lover. Singers, musicians and songwriters of any level of expertise can get mic'd up and record a track. A highly qualified session engineer explains the process in engaging, easy-to-understand terms, and imparts expert advice on improving vocal skills. After a few run-throughs, settle in for the real thing. Using one of the very best Analogue to Digital Converters, the outcome is a highly-polished track to cherish. Choose the best performance and take it home on a CD for friends and family to admire. This experience is ideal for beginners; no prior experience is required."
Price: 97.00  |
| "Recording Studio Experience in Berkshire" |
| "Now is the time to realise a glittering dream and live the life of a professional artiste. Get mic'd up at a professional recording studio, which gives budding musicians, songwriters and singers one-to-one time with an experienced recording engineer. Bring along sheet music or a song - making sure it's thoroughly rehearsed - and allow the engineer to help make that rockstar or prima donna fantasy a reality. The three-hour session is ample time to record up to three tracks, using one of the highest-quality analogue to digital converters around. Choose the best performance to take home on a CD and play on repeat with pride! Whatever the instrument or singing style, set that new sound out into the world."
Price: 160.00  |
| "Clay Shooting Experience with Seasonal Refreshments in Oxfordshire" |
| "The pretty Oxfordshire countryside provides a great setting, and is a perfect place to go clay shooting. For anyone who has never shot a clay before, don't worry, as the session involves being taught the safe handling and use of the shotgun, together with attentive coaching by a professional shooting instructor, before you go on to shoot various sporting targets. Patient, friendly coaching helps make a great experience, which will see you hitting the target in no time at all. It's hungry work, so after an hour with the shotgun, sit down to some delicious seasonal refreshment (winter warming soup with crusty bread or a summer tea with cake)."
Price: 47.00  |
| "Cocktail Masterclass for Two at Gordon Ramsay's Bread Street Kitchen" |
| "This superlative Cocktail Masterclass at Gordon Ramsay's Bread Street Kitchen begins with a welcome Grey Goose Le Fizz cocktail each. With the mood for sophisticated booze firmly set, sit back and dip into some snacks while the expert bartender creates a drink of your choice. Then, flex those mixology muscles and step behind the bar for one-on-one cocktail making tuition. Discover how to conjure up classic and modern concoctions whilst picking up an arsenal of invaluable tips for your own inventions. Perfect for couples and group alike, the class can be booked for up to 10 guests."
Price: 80.00  |
| "Escape Room for Two in London" |
| "If another night of Netflix is simply not giving the grey matter enough stimulation, step up to the challenge of a brain-bending escape room adventure. Select North, South or East London and then choose between two themed rooms. Will it be Lady Chastity's Reserve, in which players attempt to win her fabled aphrodisiac wine, or Poppa Plock's Wonky Workshop, which features twisted toys to fire up the imagination? Using teamwork and cool logic, smash through the many clues and puzzles to escape. The pressure is on: fail to exit within the one hour time limit and the game is lost. The rooms are situated in a pub, which means players can immediately head to the bar to celebrate (or commiserate) the outcome. A treat for gamers, puzzlers and fun-lovers."
Price: 60.00  |
| "Escape Room for Four in Brighton" |
| "Tackle a mind-boggling conundrum, armed only with powers of logic and a trusted team of allies. One of the most satisfying escape rooms out there, Lady Chastity's Reserve sends players on a mission to win her fabled aphrodisiac wine. It's deliciously dark, creepy and full of shocking surprises. Hunt for clues and solve puzzles in order to make a victorious escape from the room. Hurry: the one hour time limit means every second counts. At the end, take a seat in the pub and celebrate (or commiserate) the team performance. This experience makes for an ideal team-building outing, family get together or day out with a difference. Discover the pastime that has the whole country gripped."
Price: 120.00  |
| "Escape Room for Two in Brighton" |
| "It's a well-kept secret that the World's End in Brighton conceals an other-worldly adventure. Discover Lady Chastity's Reserve, a superlative escape room which tasks its players with a mission to win the lady's legendary aphrodisiac wine. Expect a darkly Gothic aesthetic and lots of creepy surprises. In an intimate team of two, race against the clock to hunt for clues, solve diabolical riddles and ultimately crack the code. Pull together those powers of logic and out-of-the-box thinking to effect a glorious win within the one-hour time limit. This unpredictable activity affords puzzle enthusiasts a feeling of satisfaction unlike any other live action game. Even better, make the most of the bar once it's over and discuss strategy over a cold one."
Price: 60.00  |
| "Escape Room for Six in Brighton" |
| "Coax out your inner code breaker with a brain-teasing escapology adventure. Hidden within World's End pub is a fiendish escape room which challenges players to take on Lady Chastity's Reserve. Amid the unnerving darkness and scary surprises, hunt for and solve clues in order to win the lady's legendary aphrodisiac wine. In a team of six, pool powers of logic and leftfield thinking to make a victorious escape. Once it's over it's only a few steps to the bar, where a few rounds of team drinks top off a unique day out. Because of its intimate setting and myriad brain-teasing challenges, this is an activity as much suited to work team-building exercises as it is to gaming with besties. Be part of the national phenomenon; try out an escape room."
Price: 175.00  |
