The Knowledge is our collection of insider area guides, bringing together the best experiences, hidden gems and independent favourites.
Explore the KnowledgeLondon Cheese Crawl: nonstop tasting & interactive cheese fun!
from £35.00
A beginner's pottery class led by experienced instructors in a beautiful Stoke Newington studio...
from £49.00
Cheese, wine & retro Shoreditch vibes — a date day that’s seriously gouda.
from £49.00
Bankside day date: pancakes, cocktails & self-guided city fun!
from £44.00
A hands-on workshop where you'll be guided step by step on how to repair broken china using golden resin...
from £39.00
A fantastic foodie experience of solving riddles and clues to find sweet treats around Covent Garden...
£69.00
Hot tub boat in London Docklands—self-drive & soak with style!
from £149.00
Learn to make a colourful Terrazzo plant pot in a Shoreditch studio, which you'll be able to take home...
from £69.00
Sleep under the stars — wine, breakfast & vineyard views to die for.
£260.00
Secret East London fine dining: 9 delicious courses BYO. Yum!
from £90.00
3-course secret tasting menu for two. Adventure your taste buds!
£299.00
Paddleboarding London in a whole new light along the Regent’s Canal.
£89.00
Glide along Sussex seas at sunset — dramatic cliffs, marine life & chill vibes!
from £35.00
Love your food? Enjoy working out clues? Then this is the self-guided gourmet experience for you.
£109.00
Indie cinema charm, Prosecco & popcorn — Worthing’s got serious movie vibes.
from £59.00
VIP London tour with champagne—see the skyline in style!
£124.00
An Experience Days Gift Card delivers a choice of hundreds of gifts.
£150.00
Quick, take your pick! Oh no, you missed it...
£65.00
Enjoy an 8-dish sharing menu at Battersea Power Station’s Cinnamon Kitchen.
from £89.00
Deluxe cheese & wine tasting on a Paddington barge for 2 or 4!
from £89.00
Experience a Japanese twist on afternoon tea at Soho's luxury 5-star venue. For Two people.
£69.00
Dine, sip wine & sleep in style aboard London’s Sunborn — your yacht life awaits.
£399.00
Sky-high views from The Shard, then cocktails & steakhouse dining — talk about classy!
£199.00
Paint, sip, laugh! Create your masterpiece with drinks & good vibes galore.
£64.00
Explore Blenheim’s royal beauty, then unwind with dreamy afternoon tea treats.
£149.00
A nostalgic steam train adventure through the beautiful Chiltern Hills, with breakfast and countryside walks.
£99.00
The Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience for Two tosses you straight into a world where theatre, mischief, and mixology join forces.
£99.00
Step into art! Iconic masterpieces come alive, then refuel with a tasty 2-course lunch.
£139.00
Crazy golf, cocktails & chaos – tee off for laughs, loops & legendary shots!
£49.00
Something they can both actually join in with, ideally without one of them sulking. Sip and Paint Experience for Two is a guided painting session in a relaxed pub or bar setting, materials included, from £64 — venues around London and across the UK, beginners entirely welcome, agreement about whose painting is better strictly optional. Terrazzo Experience in London does the same job with plant pots instead of canvases, from £69, and at least one of them gets to take the result home without an argument about wall space.
Independent Cinema with Prosecco and Popcorn, Worthing is £59 for two at the Dome Cinema — standard screenings, a bottle of Prosecco to share and bottomless popcorn (special screenings excluded). It's a seaside cinema date with rather more character than another evening scrolling for something to watch. Crazy Golf with Sharing Pizza and Cocktails for Two in London covers similarly low-stakes chaos closer to home, from £49.
Steam Train Discovery for Two includes a 60-minute steam journey from Chinnor, a breakfast sandwich and an e-guided countryside walk through the Chiltern Hills, from £99 — check the selected dates before booking. Entrance to Blenheim Palace with Afternoon Tea for Two swaps trains for stately grandeur instead, from £149, for parents who'd rather wander a palace than a platform.
Luxury Under the Stars with Breakfast, Wine Tasting and Tour is £260 for two at Oastbrook in East Sussex — one night in a bell tent, breakfast, and a vineyard tour with tasting (glamping is seasonal, and tour days differ from stay dates, so check both). If the countryside isn't calling, Executive Yacht Overnight Stay with Dinner and Wine on the Sunborn keeps them in London but still off dry land, from £399.
Check the product title and the option you've selected, rather than trusting the first number you see. A package marked “for two” covers the pair, but some experiences also list a one-person starting price — always check the total for the option you actually want.
No — Christmas is just when you hand over the present. They arrange the actual date whenever suits, within the voucher's validity, which matters most for seasonal escapes and busy diaries. Just nudge them not to leave it to the last month.




















