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  • Recording Studio Experience – Basingstoke

    Recording Studio Experience Days: Have you got the X-factor? Do you want to experience what it feels like to be a recording artist? On this 2 hour recording studio experience you will get the chance to record your favourite song from an extensive list, and produce a track of the highest standard, which will most definitely impress your friends! Once you have arrived at the centre and chosen the track you would like to perform, you will then be shown to the recording studio where you will take to the stage. With access to the best recording equipment available, professionals on hand to offer you guidance, and studios designed to capture every detail, you’re guaranteed the finest, professionally finished recording. On this 2 hour recording experience you can choose to take a friend and sing a duet if you want to share this fantastic experience, or if you would rather star in the spotlight alone, you can choose to attend the session by yourself. This experience will make for a great gift for a talented friends, or a fabulous day out of you’re looking to treat yourself. This is a taster session, so there will be limited time to spend on improving your vocals. For those who are interested in a more in depth recording, we do offer an extended recording session available here.

    £120

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  • Kayaking Lesson in Hertfordshire

    Driving Experience Days: This introduction to kayaking is a fantastic and fun way to
    learn paddling, as you spend 2.5 hours with a BCU paddling
    instructor learning all the essential kayaking skills you need so
    that you can get out there and safely enjoy the UK’s beautiful
    rivers, lakes, and coastlines!

    To kick off your kayaking lesson, you will meet with your BCU
    qualified kayaking instructor and the rest of your group for an
    introductory briefing, to discuss safety issues and kayaking
    techniques, and to get you fitted for and kitted with your
    floatation jacket. Once everyone is ready and geared up, it’s time
    to get paddling!

    You’ll learn simple but important techniques like getting in and
    out of the boat, and learn basic skills such as proper technique
    for paddling both forward and backwards. You will work on different
    paddling strokes that you can use to control the craft. Once you
    have spent time working on your technique, your instructor will
    take you on a short paddle downriver where you can really start to
    experience the feeling of freedom that kayaking offers!

    A fantasic beginners kayaking lesson, this introduction to kayaking
    makes a wonderful gift for anyone who wants to try something
    totally new and different!

    £35

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  • Canoeing – Half Day Guided Tour

    Water Experience Days: Enjoy a serene paddle down the River Stort in Essex, with this
    half day guided canoe tour. This is suitable for people who have
    some canoeing experience (basic paddling skills are fine!), and
    makes for a fantastic day out and a great way to see the beautiful
    Essex countryside. Along with a dedicate tour guide, you and your
    group will canoe gently downriver at a leisurely pace, taking in
    the picturesque panorama as you paddle!

    On the day of your Essex canoe tour, you’ll meet with your group
    and guide and begin with a safety briefing and an introduction to
    the day. You’ll be provided with life jackets, and then head for
    the canoes to begin your half day canoe tour. Beginning at either
    Bishops Stortford (paddling to Sawbridgeworth) or at Sawbridgeworth
    (and paddling on to Harlow Mill ), you will paddle downriver,
    passing through some beautiful protected wildlife reserves and
    tranquil countryside. You will have the opportunity to stop along
    the way; there are some charming little spots where you can grab a
    bite to eat or a drink. There are plenty of photo opportunities
    throghout the trip, but if you do bring a camera, it may be wise to
    keep it safe in a dry bag, just in case.

    At the end of your Essex canoeing experience you will be picked up
    and driven the 5 miles (approximately) back to your car.

    £45

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  • Weekend Top Gun Flight Experience – Goodwood

    Flying Experience Days: This is your chance to fly like a fighter pilot! Anyone who has
    watched Top Gun, or marvelled at the glorious Red Arrows as they
    soar through the skies, has quite possibly fantasised about being
    the pilot in the cockpit. Aerobatic flying is amazing to watch, and
    even more amazing to perform! With this superb aerobatic
    experience, valid for a weekend booking, you can don a flying suit
    just like Maverick’s and fly a T67 Firefly plane yourself!

    The T67 Firefly is a low-wing monoplane that has been used by 10
    different Air forces, and in some cases was equipped with rockets
    and 7.62mm machine guns! But don’t worry, the aircraft you will be
    flying in is purely used for aerobatic flying and airborne fun – no
    guns! You will be taught by ex-military instructors, who will
    demonstrate a formation take-off as well as some close-formation
    flying, before teaching you how to fly aerobatics yourself. Perform
    some aerobatics yourself, before trying out a spot of tail-chasing
    – serious Top Gun action.On arrival you will be provided with
    refreshments before kitting out into your flying suit. You choose
    your call-sign name badge (“Maverick”, “Iceman” etc) for the day
    before attending a full pre flight briefing which includes all
    safety/parachute procedures, and how to fly aerobatics and air
    combat (yourself!). It is now time for your flight! This will
    include a formation take-off (2 aircraft), formation close
    maneuvering in the climb, demonstration and practice of effects of
    controls and aerobatics maneuvers, ‘Hands on stick’ time –
    opportunity for you to fly some aerobatics yourself, demo &
    practice tail-chase with other airplane – ‘shoot the bandit’ &
    smoke! Finally your instructor will talk you through return to
    base. Your experience will finish with a full de-brief and the
    presentation of a certificate to keep as a memento of your day.

    You can purchase a video of the day for £49.

    £695

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  • Extreme Aerobatics Experience Goodwood (Weekday)

    Flying Experience Days: Get airborne for an exhilarating and stunning aerial thrill like
    no other during this awesome aerobatics experience. Flying in a
    high-performance two-seater Aerobatic Aeroplane, you and your
    expert pilot will perform a variety of thrilling manoeuvres
    including slow rolls, Cuban 8, loop-the-loop, barrel rolls, and
    much more! Once the pilot has shown you how it is done, you can
    take over the controls yourself and experience the extreme
    adrenaline buzz of flying independently – this really is a once in
    a lifetime activity! The 300bhp state of the art plane is
    wonderfully nimble and will ensure you have a magnificent flying
    experience … and one you will certainly never forget. Gain a
    whole new perspective on the world as you loop and spin thousands
    of metres up! Electrifying.Once you have arrived and been welcomed
    to the centre on your weekday flight you will be provided with
    refreshments whilst fitting your flying suit. You will then receive
    a full pre-flight briefing which includes all safety and parachute
    procedures before a basic lesson on how to fly an aerobatic plane!
    An ex-military instructor is on hand for one- to-one discussion’s
    to explain how extreme your experience is going to be. Now for the
    all important flight! Once in the skies your instructor will go
    through the aerobatic manoeuvres you are going to try, including
    the techniques required to execute these correctly. Now its your
    turn to take the controls and attempt these incredible stunts! Feel
    the G-force as you try loop the loops, barrel rolls and many more.
    Then its back to base for a personal de-brief with your pilot,
    including the number of G pulled and a signed flight certificate
    for you to keep!
    You can purchase a video of your actual flight for an additional
    £49.

    £475

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  • Introduction to Wine Tasting for Two – Manchester

    Wine Tasting Experience Days: Enjoy an evening of fine wines with a lucky companion, with this
    relaxed and informative Manchester wine tasting evening. Perfect
    for wine lovers who want to learn a little something about their
    drink of choice, this evening will teach you the basics to help you
    understand wine better, describe and taste it more accurately, and
    choose better bottles in future.
    You’ll spend two hours in the company of fellow wine lovers,
    learning about different grapes and different wine making regions,
    and learning to tell the subtle differences between various wines.
    You’ll get to grips with a few of the terms used to describe wines,
    so not only will you be able to describe wines better, but you’ll
    have a better idea of what to expect from a wine when you’re
    looking at the label – meaning you’ll buy better wine next time
    you’re in the supermarket. Your wine expert for the evening will
    give you a little crash course in pairing wine with appropriate
    food too, so you can look forward to elevating your next dinner
    party to a whole new level! Of course, all this information will be
    delivered in a relaxed and friendly environment, and you’ll taste
    wine from six different regions around the world during the evening
    – accompanied by some tasty snacks.
    There really couldn’t be a better introduction to the world of
    wine, so if you’re looking for a great experience gift for a
    wine-lover in Manchester, this might just be what you’re looking
    for!

    £55

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  • Introduction to Wine Tasting for Two – Newcastle

    Wine Tasting Experience Days: Newcastle is a vibrant and historic city that attracts thousands
    of tourists a year. The Introduction to Wine Tasting class is a
    great way to spend time with friends and enjoy a fun new
    experience, ideal for wine lovers and complete newbies alike!
    Located five minutes from the central train station, your wine
    tasting experience begins on arrival at the restaurant where you’ll
    be greeted by the wine educator. The class is meant as an
    introduction, and the perfect way to get a little more confident in
    how you taste and describe wines, so while you’ll learn plenty over
    the two hours, you won’t be overwhelmed with information. The idea
    is to give you the basic knowledge and terminology you need to
    taste wine properly, describe it accurately and choose it wisely.
    You’ll be learning from an expert wine educator who will get you up
    to speed with some of the industry words you’ll need to be able to
    accurately describe what you’re tasting. You’ll learn about wine
    making regions, different grapes and their properties, and how to
    pair your wine with the perfect complementary food – prepare for
    your dinner parties to be elevated to the next level! Throughout
    the evening, you’ll taste six lovely wines from around the world,
    accompanied by some cheese or charcuterie.
    Wine tasting makes an exciting and unique gift for wine lovers,
    or just for those who enjoy trying new things. Great for both
    beginners and wine connoisseurs, the Introduction to Wine Tasting
    For Two in Newcastle makes a fun night out for all.

    £70

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  • Introduction to Wine Tasting for Two – Yorkshire

    Wine Tasting Experience Days: For this decadent wine tasting experience you can choose from
    two venues in key Yorkshire locations; Leeds and York! During this
    two hour session you’ll cover six different wines and learn about
    their fascinating history and flavours, a great experience to share
    with friends.
    In Leeds, the experience takes place at the stunning Radisson
    Blu hotel, which contains many original art-deco features and is a
    short 5-minute walk from the train station. The York experience is
    run at the Hotel Du Vin, a 200 year-old former orphanage, five
    minutes from the central train station. On arrival, you and your
    guest will be greeted by the wine educator and meet the rest of the
    group. Throughout the session you’ll taste six wines, learning the
    correct tasting techniques and the processes that go into making
    each wine. As well as identifying the subtle flavours in each
    glass, you’ll also learn about food pairings and have cheese or
    charcuterie during the two hours. At the end of the evening you’ll
    have amassed a range of new skills and knowledge that you can take
    home and impress your friends with!
    With a choice of key locations in Yorkshire, this experience
    makes a great gift for those visiting the area, or those who simply
    love wine! If you’re a beginner in the world of vinification, then
    the Introduction to Wine Tasting For Two in Yorkshire is absolutely
    ideal.

    £60

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    https://www.experiencedays.co.uk/introduction-to-wine-tasting-yorkshire

     

  • London Platinum Perfume Making With Afternoon Tea

    Perfume Making Experience Days: Make perfect scents in London with this fantastic perfume making
    class. The London perfume experience is a perfectly unique hen
    party idea, or a superb Mother’s day gift; not only will you have
    the opportunity to make your own perfume, but you will also enjoy a
    decadent afternoon tea to complement your experience.

    Everybody should have a ‘signature scent’, one perfume that truly
    defines who they are. But to ensure that your signature scent is
    unique to you, you really ought to make it yourself! This London
    perfume making workshop is a great opportunity for you and your
    loved ones to choose, and create exactly, the fragrances that
    represent each of you. First you will sample a range of blends,
    lovingly created by a master perfumer. Then simply select the magic
    combination of heady, fruity, musky, citrus, fruity, floral and
    spicy notes, to create your own perfume, a scent that is yours and
    yours alone.

    The London perfume making workshop also includes a delicious
    afternoon tea, making the whole experience a true feast for the
    senses. At the end of the session you’ll receive a 20ml purse spray
    bottle of your fragrance to take home with you in a lovely gift
    box, a perfect memento for a perfect afternoon. Your London perfume
    making experience will begin with your consultant introducing you
    to 21 base fragrances that have been created by the studio’s master
    perfumer. Smelling top, middle and base notes, you can keep aside
    the scents that appeal to you the most – all while sipping a lovely
    glass of bubbly!
    You’ll start your experience by being served a glass of fizz on arrival. Next, the perfume consultant will explain what your favourite scents say
    about you – whether your preferences indicate that you are earthy
    and energetic, flirty and fun, or sensual and sophisticated. Now
    you will try various combinations of your favourite blends, until
    you hit that perfect mix of fragrance that makes your senses soar.
    Your perfume consultant will then create your own perfume, that is
    unique to you. You can name your perfume – and be as original as
    possible.

    After the perfume making, you will enjoy a wonderful afternoon tea,
    to top off a fantastic day in true style.

    £84

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  • Cookery Demonstration Day with Lesley Waters

    Cooking Experience Days: Enjoy an informal, relaxed demonstration from a professional celebrity chef during this Cookery Demo Day with Lesley Waters in Dorset! Sit back in good company and learn invaluable tips and tricks from an expert chef with years of experience in the industry – a fantastic gift for super foodies. Your experience begins on arrival at the cookery school where you’ll be greeted by Lesley Waters herself, a celebrity chef who has appeared on numerous shows including Ready, Steady, Cook and This Morning. For two and a half hours you’ll see a variety of demonstrations covering all manner of delicious dishes, and be taught some handy techniques that will help you in the kitchen at home. You’ll be able to taste the dishes being served, and enjoy a glass of bubbly too! At the end of the session you’ll be given a full recipe pack, so you can try cooking the meals at home for your friends and family to enjoy. A wonderful gift for food lovers, or simply an exciting and fun way to spend a day out with friends, the Cookery Demonstration Day with Lesley Waters is a gift that keeps on giving!

    £79

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