Category: Days Out

Experience Days Tours: London is roughly 2000 years old, formed slowly over the years by settlers and invaders expanding villages and roads haphazardly over the land – it’s no wonder the city is packed full of twisting alleyways and secret passageways! Join a knowledgeable guide to discover the history of these alleys and courtyards during an entertaining 90 minute walking tour.Tours start at the Dowgate Hill entrance across from Cannon Street Station, where your guide will give a quick introduction and explain what to expect from the next hour and a half. If you’ve been on the hunt for a London tour that visits locations even locals don’t know about, you’re in luck! By navigating a labyrinth of back streets, alleys, and passageways, you’ll come across such gems as Leadenhall Market, London’s first coffee house, the ruins of an ancient church, plus loads more. Keen photographers and architects will also love one of the most stunning, yet unknown, views in London, visiting a 16th century church that stands in the shadows of the Cheesegrater, Gherkin, Walkie Talkie and Lloyds buildings.Treat a Londoner to a Courtyards & Hidden Alleys Tour gift voucher and teach them something new about their home town, or gather your friends for a unique sightseeing tour that will make you fall in love with London even more!

£18

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Experience Days Tours: Explore the vibrant street art of East London during this entertaining walking tour, discovering famous murals and secret paintings that make up the artistic landscape of London’s streets.Meeting at Christ Church Spitalfields, the tour begins with an introduction from the guide, a local Londoner with a passion for all things graffiti! Heading out onto the city streets, you’ll explore the history of street art and the influences that modern artists draw from, stopping at a variety of famous sites to examine the pieces in close detail and learn about the techniques used by the creators. With such artists as Ben Eine, Banksy and Invader featured on the tour, you’ll experience a mixture of styles that range from politics to pop culture. All this walking can build up an appetite, but luckily this tour also includes lunch from Beigel Bake on Brick Lane – bonus!Budding artists and London locals will love this Two Hour East End Graffiti Tour, so treat someone special to an Experience Days Gift Voucher and learn something new about our lively capital!

£15

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Experience Days TV and Movie Tours: ‘Potterheads’ will love this guided walking tour of London’s top wizarding landmarks. Visit iconic locations from the Harry Potter film franchise and take part in a trivia quiz designed to test your magical knowledge! Tours begin outside the Palace Theatre, in London’s West End, where you’ll be met by your guide. They’ll begin by sorting everyone into their Hogwarts houses, before leading the way to some of the city’s most famous Harry Potter landmarks. These will include familiar locations from the film series, like Diagon Alley, Gringott’s Bank, The Leaky Cauldron, Platform 9 ¾ and the Millenium Bridge, as well as those that originally inspired JK Rowling, from Shakespeare’s Globe to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Between stops, your guide will keep you entertained with loads of weird and wonderful wizarding trivia, and you’ll compete for house points in a special Harry Potter quiz. It’s the perfect day out in London for wizards, witches and muggles alike! The Immersive Harry Potter Tour of London will cast a spell over fans, young and old. If you know someone who knows the books and films off by heart, why not treat them to an Experience Days gift voucher today! 

£15

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Experience Days TV and Movie Tours: ‘Potterheads’ will love this guided walking tour and boat trip through wizarding London. Visit iconic locations from the Harry Potter film franchise and take part in a trivia quiz designed to test your magical knowledge! Tours begin outside the Palace Theatre, in London’s West End, where you’ll be met by your guide. They’ll begin by sorting everyone into their Hogwarts houses, before leading the way to some of the city’s most famous Harry Potter landmarks. These will include familiar locations from the film series, like Diagon Alley, Gringott’s Bank, The Leaky Cauldron, Platform 9 ¾ and the Millenium Bridge, as well as those that originally inspired JK Rowling, from Shakespeare’s Globe to St. Paul’s Cathedral. On top of this, you’ll be treated to a cruise along the Thames, and enjoy the view of the riverside buildings!The Harry Potter Cinematic Boat Ride and Tour of London will cast a spell over fans, young and old. If you know someone who knows the books and films off by heart, why not treat them to an Experience Days gift voucher today! 

£30

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Experience Days Tours: Cambridge is one of the most famous universities in the world, known for its traditions and notable graduates. Explore the grounds, colleges, and surrounding city during this informative and entertaining walking tour with a true Cambridge local!Meeting at a central Cambridge location, the guide will kick things off with an overview of the university’s fascinating history, using pictures and genuine artefacts to bring the stories to life. During the 90 minute tour you’ll visit famous colleges like Kings and Trinity, as well as the lesser known Pembroke, Queens, Corpus Cristi and more – plus the oldest college in Cambridge, Peterhouse. Historic sites also include Cambridge’s first ever building, pubs, accommodations, churches, statues, and haunted buildings. There’s a lot more to Cambridge than just the university!Whether you’re a Cambridge resident, university graduate, or simply a tourist looking for a fun day out, this walking tour is guaranteed to educate and entertain – the perfect experience gift for history buffs!

£15

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Experience Days Escape Rooms: Have you tried an escape room yet? Well, now’s your chance! This bank heist-themed game will put your problem-solving skills to the test as you attempt to unlock the vault in under 60 minutes!
The experience takes place at one of London’s top escape room venues. Their rooms are devised by a team of leading game designers, psychologists, mathematicians and other professionals who specialise in creating fun, immersive challenges. In this scenario, you’re tasked with robbing the crown jewels from a secure vault while security cameras are temporarily disabled. Once locked inside, you’ll have an hour to find clues and solve a series of puzzles designed to test your awareness, teamwork skills and ability to put the pieces together. A staff member will be on hand to offer hints if you get really stuck, but otherwise, it’s up to you to crack the code and escape with the jewels in time!
The Bank Heist Escape Game in London is a fun activity to share with friends and family, and Experience Days vouchers make unique birthday or Christmas gifts. If you know someone who thinks clearly under pressure, why not recruit them to your crack team today!

£28

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Outdoor Experience Days: Brush up on your drawing skills during this guided art walk through Breamish and Ingram Valley in Northumberland National Park. Led by an experienced walking guide and a professional wildlife artist, it’s a chance to be inspired and get creative in the great outdoors! The Arty Footsteps experience is part of the English National Park Experience Collection, dedicated to showcasing the best of English National Parks to tourists and residents alike.Tours depart from Ingram village, where you’ll meet your guides and collect an artistic goodie bag containing a sketchpad, graphite and watercolour pencils, a pencil sharpener and eraser—all yours to keep when the walk concludes! You’ll then follow Patrick, a qualified walking guide with over a 15 years’ professional experience, and wildlife artist Jane on a gentle stroll along the valley towards the Brough Law Hillfort. Along the way, you’ll pause to take in and capture the natural beauty that surrounds you—from the rugged landscape and big sky above, to the delicate patterns of lichen growing on a branch. Your guides will be on hand to offer encouragement, insight and advice throughout, as you approach the former Iron Age settlement. Here, you’ll enjoy more breathtaking views and a picnic lunch of local Northumberland produce, before returning to Ingram with loads of new sketches to share with friends and family.The Northumberland National Park Art Walk is suitable for all abilities, and Experience Days vouchers make unique gifts for budding artists and nature lovers. If you know someone with an eye for beauty, why not treat them today!

£100

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Experience Days Tours: Explore two of Cambridge’s most prestigious colleges during this private 2.5-hour walking tour of King’s and Queen’s. Led by registered Cambridge Green Badge Guides, it offers a fascinating insight into the life and history of the city. King’s College was founded by Henry VI in 1441, and its chapel—eventually completed in 1544—is commonly regarded as one of the finest examples of late Gothic English architecture. Queen’s was founded in 1448 by Henry’s wife Margaret of Anjou, and together, the two colleges contain some of the city’s most recognisable buildings. Notable alumni include humanist philosopher Erasmus, Great Britain’s first prime minister Robert Walpole, the father of theoretical computer science and AI Alan Turing, and Stephen Fry. During your private 2.5-hour tour, you’ll follow in their footsteps as you go inside the colleges. You’ll learn all about their colourful history, as well as visiting other nearby landmarks—the Old Cavendish Laboratory, St. Bene’t’s 11th century church, the Eagle Pub, and many more. Ask your expert guide as many questions as you like and leave feeling thoroughly enlightened.The Private Royal Cambridge Colleges Walking Tour is a must-do activity for visiting history buffs. Surprise your loved one with an Experience Days voucher today! 

£160

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Experience Days Escape Rooms: Ever wondered how you’d do in the zombie apocalypse? With this 60-minute apocalyptic escape room in London, you and a friend can test your problem-solving skills in a top-secret facility, beat the bio threat and save the day. Will you be able to escape the facility uninfected? Your experience begins when you arrive at the venue, one of London’s top escape rooms. You’ll be signed in and shown to the room where your mission takes place. From then on, you are no longer in London, you are in a top secret research facility from which a deadly pathogen threatens to escape, and it’s your job to stop it. If exposed to the pathogen, you will join the leagues of the living dead, so you better get your thinking cap on and beat the virus before it beats you. Through a series of high-tech, challenging logic puzzles, you’ll attempt to contain the bio-threat, defeat the zombies, and save the world. Can you escape unscathed, or will you be transformed into a flesh-eating zombie yourself? You have one hour to find out.The Apocalypse Escape Room for Two would make a great experience gift for the problem-solver in your life who is always planning what they’ll do when Armageddon strikes. 

£80

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Experience Days Escape Rooms: Have you always dreamed of being a spy? (Don’t lie, we know you have.) Time to step up to your new role as the spy hero of the hour. During this incredible, immersive 1-hour escape room experience, you’ll use your powers of logic and deduction – along with some high-tech gadgets, of course – to defeat the supervillain and save the day. Do you have what it takes? There’s only one way to find out…Your experience begins when you arrive at the venue, one of London’s top escape rooms. You’ll be signed in and shown to the room where your mission takes place. From then on, you are no longer in London, you are in James’ top secret HQ. Your friend James has gone AWOL, and you’ve come to check on him. All of a sudden, the door locks itself and traps you inside the room. This is when you discover a note revealing James’ true identity as an international spy. He’s been captured by his enemy, an evil supervillain no less, and it’s your job to save him. How? By solving a series of complex puzzles and clues, including an array of super high-tech spy gadgets. Well – you can’t be a spy without gadgets, can you? Will you beat the clock and save James from the clutches of the evil villain, or will your time run out?This Undercover Agent Escape Room is the ideal gift for the problem-solver in your life with a talent for espionage, and makes a fun London day out with a friend or partner. 

£80

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