Experience Days

Enjoy a one night four star short break for two. This fantastic, flexible experience gives you the chance to enjoy a relaxing one night stay at a variety of outstanding four star hotels across the UK. Each of these enchanting retreats boasts its own unique character, and with over twenty-five locations to choose from you're sure to find something to suit you. Wherever you choose to stay you'll also receive a delicious breakfast. One night stay for two from a choice of over twenty-five four star hotels Breakfast for two. Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card. Worcestershire - Worcester, Suffolk - Eye, Cambridgeshire - Peterborough, Yorkshire - York, West Yorkshire - Bradford, Tyne & Wear - Newcastle, Merseyside - Haydock, Shropshire - Muxton, Scotland - Carnoustie, Scotland - Inverness, Scotland - Langbank, Scotland - Nairn, Scotland - Tarbert, Scotland - Inverness, Scotland - Clydebank, Scotland - Airth, Scotland - Glasgow, Scotland - Kilmarnock. Surrey - Coulsdon, East Sussex - Brighton, Dorset - Bournemouth.

Archery is a classic activity and one that appeals to the widest possible spectrum of guests. The experience requires both skill and steady nerves to hit 'gold' although a few wayward arrows are only to be expected! Your experience will include all the necessary training in safety and technique from a fully qualified instructor, before you step up to test your aim and accuracy and have a go yourself. Have a blast! Your experience will last approximately one hour and includes tea or coffee on arrival. The minimum age is 16 and under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Locations: Riseley - Bedfordshire, Prescot - Merseyside.

Get the family together for a memorable portrait you can cherish for years to come.

A professional photographer can capture you all at your most natural and relaxed to truly reflect your family bonds.

You won't have to travel far as there are more than 70 studios to choose from around the UK, all of which are equipped with the know-how and technology to get the perfect picture.

Choose from casual, traditional or contemporary styles and a selection of backgrounds and props to create wonderful photos. After the photo shoot, you will be able to view your pictures and can select your complimentary print, plus any additional ones you'd like to buy.

When you purchase an experience, a gift pack is sent to you or directly to another participant. A voucher and booking information are included so you or they can check the info and book the experience.

Guidelines:

• Location: 70 across UK
• Duration: Up to 2 hours
• Time of year: Monday to Saturday, all year round
• Spectators welcome during shoot in most locations
• Vouchers are valid for 10 months

The food is delicious and the atmosphere is warm, but nothing compares with the view as the sights of London sparkle outside your window. What better way to enjoy London then on a Thames Lunch Cruise and to watch the sights glide past your window while you enjoy a relaxing lunch with a friend or loved one?

You will receive a warm welcome before taking your seats for the set three-course lunch menu. After you've eaten, just sit back, relax and enjoy the spectacular views as the cruise takes you past some of London's magnificent attractions.

Cruises run Wednesday to Saturday and last approximately two hours. This would make a wonderful surprise gift or thank you present.

Guidelines:

• Cruise departs from Embankment Pier,and boarding is at 11.45.
• Minimum age 5.
• Spend approx two hours on-board
• Drinks are not included but can be purchased separately at the experience.
• Smoking permitted on outside decks only.
• Dress code for the lunch is smart casual.
• Three-course set menu lunch
• Vouchers are valid for 10 months
  

You and a friend can spend the day at one of Marriotts health clubs across the UK. Feel the burn in a heart-pumping gym session or do some laps of the pool before slowing down the pace in the jacuzzi or the steam room. Then, why not go back and do it all over again? A great way to relieve some tension and enjoy some relaxation!

Key Features:

• Unlimited use of the spa and leisure facilities for a day including, gym, pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.
• The opportunity to join the Leisure club and oay no membership joining fee.
• Experience day gift pack.

Guidelines:

• Please allow a full day for the whole experience.
• Your voucher will need to be set up for activation prior to your booking.
• If you would like to book any extra treatments this will need to be done at least 4 weeks in advance are they are subject to availability and are at an extra charge.
• This experience is available Monday to Friday (subject to availability).
• Choose from over 40 locations nationwide.
• Please note there is a £10 supplement fee to use this voucher at the London County Hall.

Ever imagined you were actually at the steering wheel of your toy truck as you pushed it around a make-believe course on your lounge floor as a kid? Well now you really can take to the wheel! This experience gives you the opportunity to drive three different big toys; a Euro Spec and an American Spec Monster truck, plus a Kubota KX71 360 earth mover!

One location: West Sussex - East Grinstead.

Key Features:

• Welcome Introduction and Safety Breifing.
• Allow 2 hours for your visit.
• Experience gift package including personalised gift voucher and message card
• PA cover to a value of £50.000 plus cancellation indemnity.

Restrictions:

• Minimum age: 18,
• Minimum height: 5'0",
• Maximum height: 6'04",
• Maximum weight: 20 stone.
• Fitness/Health:Participants must have reasonable mobility to climb in and out of the cabs and be fit enough to accommodate driving over rough terrain. Participants must check with their own doctor if they have a condition (including pregnancy) that could be adversely affected by driving a range of vehicles over bumpy off-road terrain.
• A driving license is not required, but the driver must be able to drive a manual vehicle competently.
• The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to venue.

An informative escorted tour of a Royal warrant holding winery brewery production and bottling facilities followed by a tutored tasting of a wide selection of the wines ales and liqueurs. The tour involves a visit to the brewery and the grape pressing and fermentation areas the bottling and labelling facilities and finally in our unique cellar shop for a tasting of any of the products.

Key Features:

• Tour of the brewery and winery in the ols farm in the heart of ones of England's area's of outstanding natural beauty.
• Visit the bottling and labelling halls
• Tutored tasting of any of the available products
• 10% discount on any purchase from the cellar shop

Guidelines:

• Minimum age: 18
• You should allow 1 1/2 hours.
• Location: Oxfordshire - Henley on Thames

Are you ready to experience what it is like to be an F1 driver like Lewis Hamilton or Jenson Button The F1 Grand Prix Simulator Race Experience will see you take part in an adrenaline filled race meeting where you will be racing against up to 19 other competitors, behind the wheel of an FF1600, before progressing into a modern F1 Race Car on a world famous Grand Prix Circuit. Where will your qualifying times place you on the grid? Will you get the ultimate pole position? Points will be awarded for your qualifying position and from each of your races, but will you finish in the top three being awarded a trophy to show to the world. 20 minutes of qualifying. Upon arrival you will need to register before being given a drivers briefing including a guide through the controls on the simulator and details of how the event will be run by the Race Director. You will then be unleashed onto the circuit for your 20 minutes of practice and qualifying to learn how to handle the car on the limit, 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. Enjoy the thrill and adrenaline rush as you race at high speed against your fellow competitors, racing wheel to wheel, deciding when to out brake and out drive all others to take the chequered flag first. Points will be awarded and preparations made for the next race.