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If you're after something entertaining with a unique edge, why not give someone the adrenaline rush of a lifetime with bungee jumping outside the O2 Arena. The O2 Arena, formerly the Millennium Dome, has become one of the top entertainment venues in the world and the characteristics of the building make it a magnificent sight. The last thing you'll hear is, '3 - 2 - 1 - BUNGEE!' before you take the plunge! The drop speed at the O2 is 0-60mph in 1.9 seconds and jumpers will experience 2g. Bungee jumping is a safe but exhilarating experience, guaranteed to be a great gift for any thrill seeker.

With your feet still firmly on the ground, you will be weighed and be brought up to speed on safety procedures. You will be fitted with your harnesses before being winched up in the cage with a jump master. Once the health and safety checks are completed, it will be '3-2-1 BUNGEE' and off you go! Please note that all booking times are approximate. The club operates a ticket system: you will be given a numbered ticket when you register on the day which you will be asked to present prior to your jump.

Photo's, DVD's and other merchandise can be purchased on site.

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Paintball Matrix in Sidcup are a friendly, independent paintball site with over 15 acres of varied woodland, incorporating multiple unique game zones. Game zones include The Bunker, The Seigfreid Line, Abandoned Village (a hybrid woodland and speedball field), Flag to Flag Zone, Centre Flag Zone and The Chemical Dump. All site marshals are fully trained, helpful and friendly and they have a central safezone for easy game zone access.

This is the ultimate game of elimination and exhilaration, easily one of the most exciting games you’ll ever be part of. Paintball is a high adrenaline combat sport that requires strategy, field-leadership and teamwork. You will need to be cunning and resourceful, and your senses will be racing as you run around hunting for the enemy.

As part of the package, you and 7 friends will have entrance to Paintball Matrix in Sidcup, London where you will enjoy multiple game scenarios. Each session will be based around purpose-built 'battlefields'

On arrival, you and 7 friends will be provided with combat overalls, full protection goggles and the latest semi-automatic paintball gun. Your action packed day begins with a full safety brief from experienced staff before practicing your aim on a dedicated target range. You will experience varied games all set within differently themed scenarios during your full day experience.

At any point during the day you may face the wrath of the Terminator, be sure to defeat him in battle in order to secure his upgrade gun for the remainder of the game. Whichever battle you're thrown into, you can be sure of an amazing day of paint-filled fun!

Paintballs are not included but you're welcome to buy as many as you like on the day.

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Join Secret London Runs on a fun 10km gin running tour. With this gin themed run you and your guest will stop at various points of interest that relate to London’s dark gin history and will also play a couple of games along route, although all is kept secret until the day. At the end of the run, all runners will enjoy a well-deserved gin and tonic from an authentic gin palace.

The gin run starts off at Ye Olde Cock Tavern, a former 19th century gin palace where all runners and running guides meet. Here you find a designated area where you can drop your bags off before heading to the starting point. Before the running tour starts, your guide will go through health and safety dos and don’ts and will give you a short briefing as to what to expect from the 10k gin fun run.

Whether you’re a running pro, casual Sunday runner or merely just want to take part because of the gin, this run caters for all abilities and paces as there will be several markers to help you keep on track. Along the way you will stop at various points of interest key to London’s gin history and you will also play a couple of games, which is kept secret until the day. The running tour will end back at Ye Olde Cock Tavern, where you will be given a well-deserved G&T to quench your thirst.

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Segway Events was established in 2010 and is the market leader in Segway experiences in the UK.

With permanent locations nationwide, Segway Events operates at sites across the UK offering an all encompassing service from gift experiences to corporate events. Segway Events has also featured in a number of television appearances including Sky One's "A League of Their Own" and the London Paralympic Games.

A Segway rally provides a fun and exciting experience for all ages. Designed to mirror the process of human walking, Segways are able to concur many different terrains at speed. You will use your body weight to navigate the twists and turns of your chosen Segway course.

Riding a Segway is a truly unique experience which needs to be tried before you can understand how amazing it really is.

You will start your experience by being kitted out in your safety gear, before a full instruction and safety briefing, this will give you the opportunity to get to grips with the unique controls before setting off on the varied terrain track for your Segway rally experience. You will also receive a certificate as a memento of your amazing day.

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Experience the best sightseeing trip of your life down the River Thames with Thames Rockets. Blast your way from the iconic London Eye Pier for a 50 minute speedboat tour and take in the incredible sights that London has to offer from Big Ben to Tower Bridge, with plenty of photo taking opportunities.

Once you have arrived at London Eye Pier you will be kitted out with waterproofs and a life jacket and met by one of their award winning guides, handpicked to provide you with a history lesson with a comical twist. Think you know London? Think again! Hear the 630 horsepower engines rev up Rocket style and whoop as you whoosh up to speeds of 30 knots. Twist and turn along the Thames, past Big Ben and Tower of London, with a bespoke medley of thrilling classics playing in the background to get you in the mood.

Though be prepared, you may experience a bit of a splash from the waves rushing past...are you ready for a tour like no other?

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The BBQ and Brews tour starts at Goose Island Brewpub in Shoreditch, then heads into the City of London walking past iconic landmarks such as the Gherkin. You’ll then walk to the award winning Pitt Cue BBQ restaurant which has its very own microbrewery inside. You’ll share some amazing BBQ sharing platters and enjoy some beers from AplhaBeta Brewery.

Not one for veggies, the menu includes: pigs heads scrumpet, beef on toast, bacon, ox tongue, blood cake, potato cake, grilled sourdough and smoked cods roe, pork jowl, apple ketchup and caramel ribs.

You’ll then head down to BrewDog Tower Hill to finish off the day with a farewell drink - just a stone’s throw away from the Tower of London. You’ll visit 2 craft beer bars with a stop in the middle at Pitt Cue for some award winning BBQ sharing platters - 3 stops in total.

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Red Cloud Photography Days is the leading short photography training course / workshop provider. They run a variety of courses all over the UK. Their courses are fun, practical and creative.

Build on your existing photography knowledge on this three hour tour in the popular Camden Market area. This fun and informative tour will give you the opportunity to learn how to shoot busy and varied scenes and will allow your creative juices to flow. You’ll have the opportunity to take stunning photographs of the market, traders and customers, as well as canal views, street art and historic music venues.

Your professional tutor will be on hand to help you learn the tricks, tips and techniques to capture the best images possible of this vibrant environment.

You will meet the tutor and other members of the group at the designated outdoor meeting point, before embarking on your tour around Camden Market. Please note, you will need to bring your own camera in order to take part.

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Fans of fromage won’t want to miss the chance to discover London’s cheesiest highlights for two palate-provoking hours. You and your fellow cheese enthusiasts will be guided around one of the planet’s most renowned cities when it comes to good food, stopping off at cheese counters, restaurants, a pizzeria and even a department store, discovering many delicious varieties of cheese along the way. Whether your passion for cheese is mild or mature, you’re sure to leave the Cheese Crawl with your cheese fix truly satisfied and maybe a new found favourite. May the best cheese win!

Not only will you get to explore London in a unique way, you’ll get to enjoy some of the finest cheese known to man whilst at it. You’ll also get a couple of glasses of bubbles and test your cheese knowledge with an interactive quiz as you wander.

So where are you going to go? You’ll kick things off in Mayfair, sampling some blue cheese from Fortnum & Mason at a counter that’s been serving the good stuff for more than 300 years. You’ll then make your way to Soho for Prosecco cheese at Lina Stores, sample some very moreish grilled cheese, dig into a stone-baked margherita at pizza dons Homeslice, before hitting Prosecco and Fromage for… you guessed it, fizz and fromage!

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This unique London venue is a stone’s throw away from Camden Lock - housing 3 great bars, a comedy club and a live music venue all under one roof. Running every Friday and Saturday through the year they host a great line up of world class comedians in their Dingwalls room. After the show, you'll find Dingwalls being transformed to Dingwalls Club, with the best party anthems and floor fillers.

Yippee Productions Ltd have recently launched their new comedy night and have a reputation for sourcing some of the finest comedians in the industry, taking up and coming names to the Edinburgh Fringe each year. Past acts have included Johnny Vegas, Tom Stade, Reg Hunter, Ross Noble and Seann Walsh. So, whether you've got firm favourites on the circuit or want to see someone new, this night out is a great way to have some fun. This voucher entitles 4 people to enjoy a comedy night.

*Please note, only one voucher can be used per booking. If you would like to bring any additional guests, they will need to pay for tickets directly at the venue.*

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Did you know that London is the third busiest production centre in the world? With its unique charm and history, both London and throughout the UK have long been featured in film and TV from Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and from Harry Potter to James Bond. It is one giant movie set.

Founded in 2009 by Director Lewis Swan, a graduate of the University of London, Brit Movie Tours is a family run business that offer more than just sightseeing tours. Departing from locations in London, Bath and South Wales their diverse range of walking and bus tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing these movies and TV shows to life.

"TV and Film fans love to know more about their favourite films and the actors who starred in them," says Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours founder. "To see or stand at a location where a favourite film or TV show was shot or a famous actor or actress strolled is a huge thrill for movie fans."

Follow in the footsteps of Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, Matt Smith and Peter Capaldi as you explore London with one of the fantastic Doctor Who guides on this 2½ hour walking tour.

Starting at London Bridge, the tour takes in sights from the series of Doctor Who; from the Great Intelligence Base on "The Bells of St John’s" to The Globe Theatre as seen in "The Shakespeare Code". See where Missy sat as her Cybermen take over the world and hear Doctor Who trivia and behind-the-scenes tales of how filming took place in some of London’s busiest tourist attractions.

Along the way, you’ll have plenty of chances to take pictures and see the locations up-close. As part of the tour you will take a short bus journey, so you will need either a Zone 1 Travelcard or an Oyster card. Finishing at Westminster, you will be told how one of Doctor Who‘s most famous mistakes made it into the first series of the ‘New Who’ era.

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The East London Brewery Tour has been going since 2015 in various different formats due to an exciting and ever changing line up of East London Breweries. Join them on a guided tasting tour with cheese and meat platters along the way and finish up in Old Street Brewery, Bethnal Green.

You’ll meet at the White Hart Brew pub where One Mile End started brewing in the cellar and taste some of their beer, before walking to Mother Kelly's Taproom in Bethnal Green for a tasting from a selection of their fantastic range of taps.

You’ll also enjoy some cheese and meat sharing platters. You’ll then head over to Old Street Brewery for a tour of this microbrewery's equipment and a talk on the brewing process, plus some final tastings to end the day.

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The Ghost Bus Tours Company or The Necropolis Bus Company to some, organise haunted trips around the nation’s capital. Travelling around some of London's most haunted places, be prepared to be scared, frightened and full of terror. This trip isn't for the faint hearted.

The Classic Tour is a sightseeing tour like no other and is the finest way to experience the whole city in just one journey. An open top bus tour of London on an original 1960s Route master bus, with superb comedic tour guides and unique technical additions which create an immersive audio visual experience to remember. The route has been designed exclusively by a team who have years of experience with sightseeing tours in London, creating a bus tour that runs for 60-75 minutes (depending on traffic) and shows you all the main sights of London.

See all of London’s iconic buildings, including Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul’s Cathedral, The Shard, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and many more! On-board screens and a state of the art sound system bring this innovative tour of London to life. During the trip you will be shown clips of London through the ages while listening to site-specific music, songs and subtle sound effects to create an enjoyable soundtrack.

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Did you know there are over 270,000 species of flowers around the world? Discover the wondrous world of floristry in a unique floral design class at Moyses Stevens Flower School and learn the different skills and techniques to create your very own Moyses-style bouquet.

When you arrive at Moyses Stevens Flowers, enjoy a glass of Prosecco followed by a short demonstration from one of their skilled florists.

Next, learn essential tips to find the perfect balance of colours, textures, shapes and varieties and observe how to tie and wrap a bouquet. Afterwards, choose from a selection of fresh flowers and foliage to design your very own masterpiece to keep. Use your new-found skills to impress all your friends and family!

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Hampton Court Palace is the magnificent home of Henry VIII. Located on the banks of the River Thames, the palace provides the perfect destination for an easy going vintage bike ride. Each bike comes with a bell and optional basket which is perfect for resting your coat or keeping your camera close to hand. All of the bikes are single gear, highlighting just how flat and relaxing the routes are. Suitable for any shape or size, they have a comfy leather saddle and leather handlebars for a smooth ride and easy cruising.

The tour starts at Hampton Court train station, with a short walk to jump aboard their vintage-style bikes. The route is a flat 8 miles in total and passes through Royal Parks and the historic grounds of Hampton Court Palace with plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the sights. You will explore the ancient hunting grounds of Henry VIII and reveal the secret WW2 and Cold War history of the area before pausing at a pub, where refreshments are available to purchase.

After returning to the palace along the river Thames, you can leave the bikes and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Explore the famous Palace & Gardens or return directly to London. In season and dependent on tide times, it is possible to take the boat back to either Richmond or Westminster.

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Whether you know your Polyjuice potion from your Felix Felicis or are just simply fascinated by Harry Potter’s magical world, you and a friend can discover the London or Edinburgh sites renowned for being shrouded in the story’s magic and mystery.

If you choose to visit London, you will meet your tour guide outside the Palace Theatre, home to the blockbuster theatre production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, where you’ll receive an overview of what you can expect from the tour and the sites which will later be revealed. Throughout the two hour tour, you’ll not only visit famed landmarks within the muggle world, such as Big Ben and the Tate Modern, but you’ll also get to explore London’s exclusive Harry Potter hot spots. Along your way discover the entrances to Diagon Alley and Leaky Cauldron, visit Platform 9 ¾ and enjoy views from the bridge which was destroyed in the Half Blood Prince!

If you choose to visit Edinburgh, you will meet your tour guide outside the Museum on the Mound, where you’ll again receive an overview of what you can expect from the tour and the sites which will later be revealed.mYou will explore the exquisitely magical world that Harry and his friends found themselves in. Use your knowledge of spells to outwit the guide and seek out inspirations and film locations around the stunning city of Edinburgh!

Marvel at locations, such as the entrance to the fictional Hogwarts, invisible to the Muggle world, the inspirational winding streets of Edinburgh's old town to the spot where JK Rowling wrote the books! Soak in Edinburgh in all its historical glory! And so much more!

Full to the brim with facts, trivia and fantastic photo opportunities, this tour is essential for any Harry Potter fan.

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Did you know that London is the third busiest production centre in the world? With its unique charm and history, both London and throughout the UK have long been featured in film and TV from Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and from Harry Potter to James Bond. It is one giant movie set.

Founded in 2009 by Director Lewis Swan, a graduate of the University of London, Brit Movie Tours is a family run business that offer more than just sightseeing tours. Departing from locations in London, Bath and South Wales their diverse range of walking and bus tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing these movies and TV shows to life.

"TV and Film fans love to know more about their favourite films and the actors who starred in them," says Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours founder. "To see or stand at a location where a favourite film or TV show was shot or a famous actor or actress strolled is a huge thrill for movie fans."

This 2½ hour guided London film locations walking tour is action-packed with blockbuster film locations. You will follow onscreen heroes such as James Bond, Johnny English and Jack Ryan as they fight to protect London and defeat the forces of evil.

Some of the London film locations you’ll visit are from films including Agent Cody Banks 2, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Doctor Strange, Fast and the Furious 6, Harry Potter films, Justice League, Minions, One Night at the Museum 3, Sexy Beast, Spooks, The Avengers, The Dark Knight, The Mummy Returns, The World is Not Enough, Tomorrow Never Dies and Wonder Woman.

The tour is also a great way to see some of London’s famous landmarks including Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and much more. As you go on this cinematic journey through the heart of the capital, you will see stills taken from the films mentioned as you stop at the actual locations and hear fascinating behind-the-scenes information. There will also be a short bus ride as part of the tour so make sure you bring a valid Zone 1 Travelcard/Oystercard. The tour will include plenty of opportunities to take photos as well as seeing the locations up-close.

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Did you know that London is the third busiest production centre in the world? With its unique charm and history, both London and throughout the UK have long been featured in film and TV from Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and from Harry Potter to James Bond. It is one giant movie set.

Founded in 2009 by Director Lewis Swan, a graduate of the University of London, Brit Movie Tours is a family run business that offer more than just sightseeing tours. Departing from locations in London, Bath and South Wales their diverse range of walking and bus tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing these movies and TV shows to life.

"TV and Film fans love to know more about their favourite films and the actors who starred in them," says Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours founder. "To see or stand at a location where a favourite film or TV show was shot or a famous actor or actress strolled is a huge thrill for movie fans."

Discover what it takes to be the world’s most famous secret agent. This tour for four will take you on a journey to uncover some of the locations from the James Bond films, including the latest 007 film adventure, SPECTRE.

As part of the tour, you will also get to learn about aspects of the British secret service and discover where fantasy meets reality. Sites visited will include London’s oldest restaurant (which featured in SPECTRE), the National Gallery, Whitehall, Mi5 and Mi6.

The tour will start at Charing Cross then wend its way through Westminster, the beating heart of British politics and intrigue, filled with government buildings and hidden bunkers, all with secrets to tell. During the James Bond walking tour, you’ll get a chance to take lots of pictures and see familiar locations up-close and personal. As part of the tour, there will be a short bus journey, so you will need an Oyster or Travelcard (valid for Zone 1) before the start of the tour.

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Join Liquid History Tours Ltd and share gourmet delights from London’s famous markets, sip a pint in Shakespeare’s local pub, hunt for the illusive street art of Banksy, or escape the 'big smoke' to enjoy an idyllic riverside cycle to a historic palace or castle. Come and see London icons and leave with local tips, quirky history, fabulous photos and an insider knowledge not found in the guidebooks.

You and your guest will enjoy a guided afternoon walk through history to some of London’s most famous pubs & ale houses.

This London pub tour is a gentle 2 mile amble through some of London’s ancient streets, enjoying fine views, quirky history and a drink or two along the way. You will stop at, at least 4 different London pubs to quench your thirst, the small group provides a personal touch and the local feel.

You will start your trip from St. Paul's underground station, outside Cafe Nero Express on Panyer Alley. The trip finishes close to Holborn Underground station where you will be a short walk away from the theatres, shops and restaurants in London’s West End.

Walk in the footsteps of Olympic legends and football greats with this London Stadium Tour. Formerly known as the Olympic Stadium in Stratford, East London, this much loved destination has now been transformed into a superb multi-use venue for music and sporting events, as well as playing host to Premier League football club West Ham United.

Take the famous tunnel walk and walk in the footsteps of West Ham heroes such as Mark Noble, Declan Rice and Felipe Anderson have walked. Imagine their nerves and excitement as they inch closer to the pitch on game day, furiously cheered on by 60,000 screaming fans.

You can visit the dugout where manager Manuel Pellegrini sits on game day and explore the changing rooms where the West Ham team spend many tense and season-defining moments. Test your speed on the official indoor running track as used by many elite world athletes and there are plenty of unique photo opportunities to help you capture memories of your tour.

To commemorate your fantastic day out you will receive a free personalised certificate and you will also receive 15% off in the café located in the stadium store.

This experience is for up to two adults and two children.

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The London Time Tour Bus is an entertaining and educational sightseeing trip around the ancient city of London, combining live theatrics, an air of mystery and an insightful look into the Capital’s rich history.

Join Professor Quantum as you are taken on a voyage around London's famous sites on board a classic 1960s Routemaster bus. You will travel past a selection of London’s famous sites, including The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Downing Street, St. Paul’s Cathedral, The Tower of London, Tower Bridge and London Bridge.

Throughout the tour the Professor will share his knowledge of his past, present and future and there will be the opportunity for interaction with historical figures via the Professor’s time phone.

You will both receive a London Time Tour guide book to take home.

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Did you know that London is the third busiest production centre in the world? With its unique charm and history, both London and throughout the UK have long been featured in film and TV from Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and from Harry Potter to James Bond. It is one giant movie set.

Founded in 2009 by Director Lewis Swan, a graduate of the University of London, Brit Movie Tours is a family run business that offer more than just sightseeing tours. Departing from locations in London, Bath and South Wales their diverse range of walking and bus tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing these movies and TV shows to life.

"TV and Film fans love to know more about their favourite films and the actors who starred in them," says Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours founder. "To see or stand at a location where a favourite film or TV show was shot or a famous actor or actress strolled is a huge thrill for movie fans."

If you love to laugh then the Mary Poppins Returns tour of London is indubitably for you! This two hour Mary Poppins walking tour of London is the most practically perfect way to see London and the locations used in the new Mary Poppins Returns movie starring Emily Blunt as the world famous nanny.

During this tour for four you can expect to see some of the City of London’s most famous landmarks including the Bank of England and St Paul’s Cathedral – can you spot the bird lady? There will be opportunities to take lots photos sitting on the steps of St Paul’s! You’ll be inspired to fly a kite, for sure!

The knowledgeable and friendly guide will keep you entertained with behind the scenes stories of the making of Mary Poppins Returns, you will find out details from the original Mary Poppins books and film, including the meaning of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and hear about the London in which Jane and Michael grew up.

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Did you know that London is the 3rd busiest film production centre in the world? With its unique charm and history, both London and throughout the UK have long been featured in film and TV, from Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and from Harry Potter to James Bond. It is one giant movie set.

Founded in 2009 by Director Lewis Swan, a graduate of the University of London, Brit Movie Tours is a family run business that offer more than just sightseeing tours. Departing from locations in London, Bath and South Wales, their diverse range of walking and bus tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing these movies and TV shows to life.

"TV and Film fans love to know more about their favourite films and the actors who starred in them," says Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours founder. "To see or stand at a location where a favourite film or TV show was shot or a famous actor or actress strolled is a huge thrill for movie fans."

Over 50 years ago after his Aunt Lucy went into The Home for Retired Bears in Lima, Paddington Bear™ left darkest Peru and, after stowing away in a ship’s lifeboat and living on marmalade, arrived in London. He was found on Paddington Station by Mr and Mrs Brown who took him home to live with them, naming him Paddington after the station where he was found.

It is here where the walking tour begins and you’ll have the opportunity to visit the statue of Paddington and visit the Paddington shop which stocks a wide range of Paddington products. Now he has his second movie, you can follow in Paddington’s paw prints with the official Paddington Bear™ Tour of London and visit some of London’s neighbourhoods and sites that have featured in more than 20 books, plus several film locations from both movies.

You can learn about Paddington’s adventures, discover how the movies were made and find out how good your Paddington Bear™ knowledge really is. The walking tour for four finishes at Portobello Road where Mr Gruber’s shop is located.

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See London in a different light as you travel back to a time when crime and murder was rife. With the help of your guide you’ll find out all the gruesome details of the places that you visit and what life was like for those who lived there.

As an added extra you will also receive a £10 gift voucher for any future tours.

Go on a 2 hour paranormal tour hunting for ghosts, poltergeists and strange encounters of the supernatural kind. Use Ouija boards, K2 Meters and Dowsing Rods to uncover the stories of murder, plague pits and the ghosts that linger.

During your 2 hour tour you will discover London’s largest execution site, the mountains of bodies commuters walk across daily, the infamous of Cock Lane, the grisly end of William Wallace and abandoned gaol cells that housed the world’s worst serial killer. Includes a visit to a traditional London Gin Palace and abandoned gaol cells. At each stop we will attempt to make contact with the other side if you dare.

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Spend an afternoon walking around the streets of East Dulwich and Peckham viewing some amazing pieces of street art from artists such as Conor Harrington, Stik, Remi Rough, System, Dscreet, Mear One, AP, ROA MAD C, Phlegm, Walter Kershaw and Mehdi Ghadyanloo. Then it’s onto Brick Brewery for a beer to finish off the day.

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Did you know that London is the 3rd busiest film production centre in the world? With its unique charm and history, both London and throughout the UK have long been featured in film and TV from Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and from Harry Potter to James Bond. It is one giant movie set.

Founded in 2009 by Director Lewis Swan, a graduate of the University of London, Brit Movie Tours is a family run business that offer more than just sightseeing tours. Departing from locations in London, Bath and South Wales their diverse range of walking and bus tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing these movies and TV shows to life.

"TV and Film fans love to know more about their favourite films and the actors who starred in them," says Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours founder. "To see or stand at a location where a favourite film or TV show was shot or a famous actor or actress strolled is a huge thrill for movie fans."

Grab your deerstalker as 4 of you embark on a Sherlock Holmes Tour of London, exploring places featured in the books, real sites that inspired Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as locations featured in film and TV adaptations of the detective’s great adventures. This Sherlock Holmes walk is a must-do tour for real fans of Holmes and Watson.

The tour starts at the very place where Holmes and Watson first met, then it takes to literary sites, gentlemen’s clubs and grand hotels featured in some of the novels and short stories, as well as the parts of London that inspired the author of the books, Arthur Conan Doyle. You get to visit many of the film and TV locations and inspirations in the Capital, featured in screen adaptations starring Jeremy Brett, Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr. Along the way you’ll have plenty of opportunities to take pictures and see the locations up-close.

Feel free to dress up as the master Sleuth himself or any other character in the series (only if you want to!). The Sherlock Holmes London tour finishes at Somerset House on The Strand. Please note this tour does not include Baker Street as part of the itinerary.

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The View from The Shard is a premium visitor attraction at the top of Western Europe’s tallest building, The Shard. Travelling skyward in a high-speed lift, this multi-sensory journey takes you 72 floors above the capital, to the highest viewing point of the city.

Located 800ft above London’s iconic skyline, The View from The Shard is a must do for all visitors to London, enabling guests to experience the entire city like never before. Be it sipping champagne above the clouds or discovering the capital’s rich history from a new perspective, this breath-taking 360° panoramic experience is not to be missed.

With The Shard weather guarantee, if you cannot see at least 3 of the following 5 landmarks during your time of visit, The Shard will give you a return ticket for £5, allowing you to return at a time of your choice within three months:

London Eye
20 Fenchurch Street
Tower Bridge
One Canada Square
St Paul's Cathedral

Staff at the ticket desk will let you know on the day if the weather guarantee has been authorised and will arrange the return ticket. The £5 payment will be taken by cash or card at the ticket desk and you must claim your return ticket on the day of your visit before you leave the attraction.

Your voucher is not your entry ticket, pre-booking is essential.

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Upon arrival you’ll be greeted by one the friendly staff members who will provide you with a refillable drinking glass to sample the craft beers, cider, wine, gin, whisky, and various soft drinks. Your ticket will also entitle you to a free festival magazine and access to the pop-up kitchens and music acts.

We are Beer believe this is the best way to enjoy the diversity in beer and the awesome world of brewing in a fun and lively atmosphere amongst other fellow beer enthusiasts.

Food is not included with any ticket, however can be purchased from the various food stands and pop-up kitchens on site.

*Strictly no under 18s allowed. They operate a challenge 25 policy, so please bring legal ID.*

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From the moment you pass through the authentic Twickenham turnstile at the World Rugby Museum, you'll be immersed in a world of rugby union history. See the Calcutta Cup and marvel at items dating back to the 1800's.

Explore Twickenham Stadium with a rugby expert on a behind the scenes tour and journey through rugby history in the new World Rugby Museum telling the story of rugby from around the world, following the game’s history.

On a guided stadium tour take a seat in the England dressing room, absorb the atmosphere in the royal box, visit the VIP areas, get a birds eye view from the top of a stand and imagine the roar of the crowd as you run out of the players’ tunnel to pitch side. In the museum explore a glittering array of trophies, take up the challenge of discovering what kind of rugby player are you? Re-live some of rugby’s most memorable moments, see the oldest international rugby jersey and choose your own world XV interactive.

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Become part of London's gruesome history and travel back in time to an age of adventure and uncover the dark secrets that lie beneath the world's most famous and most haunted bridge. Laugh, scream and cheer your way through 2000 years of horrible history!

The London Bridge Experience really is a fully integrated character led journey through history. Learn about the Great Fire of London, Jack the Ripper and explore the streets of Victorian Southwark.

Once you have finished with the bridge, it's time to face your fears! Whether it's clowns that make your blood run cold or confined spaces that make your hairs stand on end, the London Tombs is sure to leave your throat sore from screaming! Formerly a plague pit, the London Tombs will excite you, scare you, make your pulse race. Basically, it's Halloween every day of the year!

You just need to turn up on the day with your voucher, there is no need to book in advance so please check the attraction's website for admission times.

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Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, and the Queen of England’s favourite. Embrace the wind in your hair as you tour along the river bank. Lap up the freedom as you pass the sights and take in riverside life. Ring the bell and wave to passers-by and feel a million miles away from London.

Located on a scenic cliff-top location above the River Thames, this is the perfect destination for this gentle bike tour. After meeting at Windsor & Eton Riverside station, you will jump on board the comfy bikes to begin the tour. Each bike comes with a bell and optional basket which is perfect for resting your coat or keeping your camera close to hand. All of the bikes are single gear, highlighting just how flat and relaxing the routes are. With a comfy leather saddle and handlebars, you're sure to be in for a smooth ride and easy cruising.

The bike tour around the scenic Thames Valley is a flat and largely traffic-free 8 miles (13km) through country lanes and designated bike tracks. There is plenty of time to stop and take photos en-route. During the tour you will pause in the walled garden of a Tudor mansion where afternoon tea is available to purchase, before returning to Windsor via the Olympic rowing lake and stunning views of the castle. A final cycle down to Eton College will reveal where 19 of our British Prime Ministers have been educated.

The tour finishes back in central Windsor, a short walk from the castle, the towns various shopping & eating destinations or trains stations for your return to London. A truly historic day out guaranteed!

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TeamSport's unique track on the banks of the Thames offers the ultimate karting experience with first class facilities. The huge 800m tarmac circuit has nine fiendish corners to negotiate, and it's a real test of ability and nerve: you'll need both in abundance if you want to meet the chequered flag in first place. In the top-of-the-line 270cc karts, the speeds get intense! It's go karting at its very best, you got to see it to believe it!

The 50 lap open karting race is ideal for drivers who seek a bit of competition in their racing experience. From the rolling start, drivers will compete in a head-to-head race to be the first across the finishing line.

On arrival you will both receive a comprehensive safety briefing after collecting your specialist clothing. You will need to wear a balaclava under your helmet whilst racing, one can be purchased at the venue or you can bring your own. Then it's time for the karting action to commence, when the first person hits 50 laps the race is concluded and the trophy presentation commences. After your session you will receive a computer printout with lap times for you to take home.

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Enjoy this fine British tradition of afternoon tea relaxing in the Number Twelve Restaurant whilst savouring their freshly prepared scones, fruit tartlets, dainty sandwiches and fine tea.

When you arrive you will be welcomed by the staff which will show you to your seats. You will be presented with a choice of teas, carefully cut finger sandwiches such as pickled cucumber sherry vinegar and black pepper, salt beef, English mustard and watercress, egg chive and mayonnaise and Scottish salmon cream cheese. These will be followed by freshly baked scones served warm with Devonshire clotted cream, strawberry and raspberry preserve, fresh fruit tartlets, afternoon tea cakes and pastries. All to be washed down with your choice of a selection of fine teas or freshly ground coffee.

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Located in the fashionable Bloomsbury district, the Ambassadors Bloomsbury Hotel is a great choice for a relaxing afternoon tea treat. Located near Oxford Street, Covent Garden and Soho, this hotel is perfectly situated for those who wish to explore London.

The Number Twelve Restaurant serves gourmet Italian cuisine made from fresh and seasonal produce with views of London streets.

On arrival you will be greeted by friendly staff who will seat you in the contemporary Number Twelve Restaurant.

Your afternoon tea will include a selection of freshly made sandwiches and baked scones served warm with Devonshire clotted cream. You will also have fresh fruit tartlets, delicious tea cakes, pastries and strawberries all the while being served a choice of fine teas or freshly ground coffee.

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The Around the World with Different Gins tasting experience takes places at The Flock Bar in London and is ran by Interrupt the Routine. Their fun gin tasting nights have been specifically designed for people who have a love of gin and want to experience an enjoyable, inclusive event.

Upon arrival you and your guest will be given a refreshing gin based cocktail to kick off the evening with all things gin.

You will then be shown to your table and depending on which session you attend, you will be looking at gins from either Europe or Oceania and the wonderful history of the spirit that is defined by the world's oldest known essential oil: Juniper.

On the tables will be a selection of botanicals for you to familiarise yourself with (after all, not everyone knows what botanicals look, smell or taste like!).

Each guest will receive a taster of Genever and 3 modern and contrasting gins. After sampling each gin, you will be invited up to the bar where the bartender will make you a delicious gin based cocktail using a range of quality mixers and garnishes.

At the end of the evening, each guest will receive a certificate from Interrupt the Routine and as a bonus will have the opportunity to purchase some of their merchandise before this goes on sale to the public. For anyone who books another session on the night, they will also receive a discount.

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Experience a tour of the Bermondsey brewery taprooms on this beer tasting tour for two. You’ll visit 3 stops in total and learn about the different beer styles along with a bit of history on the breweries and local area from your experienced guide.

Depending on the day of your visit, you'll sample a selection from: Anspach & Hobday, Brew by Numbers, Bottler Shop, Southwark Brewery, UBREW, Partizan Brewery, Bianca Road, Affinity, Spartan & Fourpure. This is a ‘tasting tour’ with the focus on the drinks however we sometimes get a chance to head inside the brewery area, see the equipment and chat to the brewers if they are around.

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The Cheese, Meat and Beer Tour takes place every Saturday and guests get to sample quality British cheese and charcuterie products alongside different beers in a number of local breweries. Taste soft and hard cheeses, salami, chorizo and enjoy them with different beer styles such as pale ales, IPAs or stouts. It’s about quality British produce on this tour.

Meet inside Southwark Brewery and your guide will welcome you with a drink to start the day.

Head onto Anspach and Hobday to try the cheeses with tasting paddles. Then sample British charcuterie with tastings at the Bottle Shop. Finish up inside Brew by Numbers with a beer to end the day.

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Bring a guest to Map Maison and enjoy a relaxing afternoon or evening drinking Prosecco and cocktails whilst grazing on tapas.

You will be greeted at the stylish venue by the welcoming staff with a glass of Prosecco each. Once you are settled in you and your guest can follow this up with a choice of one cocktail each from Map Maison’s signature experimental selection. Choose from the zesty Pink Lady, Classic Margarita, or a Jerry Thomas for the gin lovers. Enjoy these delicious cocktails with a tapas platter that offers a selection of delicious plates, including; 18 month aged Iberico ham, olives and buffalo mozzarella.

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MAP Maison is a sophisticated cocktail bar in Haggerston East London. It is a home away from home. MAP Maison offers something different, a café during the day and a bar from early evening until late night. Taking inspiration from all over the world and bringing together an electric mix of small plates and cocktails.

This gin cocktail making experience gives guests a chance to learn about the history of gin and to create some delicious gin cocktails!

On arrival you and a guest will be greeted with a glass of Prosecco to kick start your visit. You will be given three different premium gins to try whilst the mixologist talks you through the history of gin, production methods and the reason behind the cocktail styles. There will be Sicilian nibbles throughout the masterclass (olives and nuts) to snack on too.

The Bartender will make you a classic gin cocktail and then you will join him behind the bar to create your choice of gin cocktail from the menu. You will go away with a new knowledge and love for gin and of course, a taste for more!

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Budding bakers can put their culinary hats on for a 2 hour macaroon making class. Throughout your experience, you will create a selection of macaroons in a variety of flavours. The fully qualified chefs at the Smart School of Cookery have designed the perfect class that will teach you how to make these delicate confections, achieving perfect results every time. Their pretty colours and endless selection of fillings mean they not only look great, but will taste delicious too.

Upon arrival you will be greeted by one of the chefs at the Smart School of Cookery. They will give you a brief overview of what to expect from the class, then you will get changed in to your apron, ready to get your cook on!

With the experts you will learn the skill of making an array of classic French macaroons, with a selection of delicious fillings.

The chef will ask a small group at a time to join him/her to prepare and cook during the session. Their extensive experience and success ensures maximum knowledge is passed onto all participants. Once the class has finished, you will be sent an email within 24 hours with all recipes you learnt from that day.

*Please make the venue aware if you have any food allergies, if you are diabetic or vegetarian. If you have a stomach upset you must not attend the experience, but you may be able to re-book subject to obtaining a doctor's certificate.

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Loch Fyne has been providing delicious and sustainably sourced seafood for over 4 decades, founded in the 1970’s by Andy Lane and John Noble it has grown across the UK. They originally started sharing their love for great seafood by selling their oysters and other shellfish on a roadside stall. They soon expanded, opening a smokehouse and oyster bar on the Loch Fyne shore.

The menu will typically offer a choice of four to five options per course which will include seafood, meat and vegetarian options to appeal to everyone’s taste buds. The menus will vary throughout the year to accommodate the sustainability of the seafood on offer and compliment the seasons.

Please note, your visit must be pre-booked online and the correct email and redemption code will need to be presented on the day of your visit, full details will be provided upon validating your voucher. Failure to follow the correct booking process will result in cash/card payment of your meal. You will be unable to exchange your voucher to any other experience once you have validated.

Sample menu:

Starters
LOCH FYNE® SMOKED HADDOCK FISHCAKES
Creamed mustard leeks, lemon oil
LOCH FYNE FISH SOUP*
Served with aioli, shaved Gruyère cheese, chargrilled rye sourdough bread
HAGGIS SCOTCH EGG
Curried potato cream, turnip & mango chutney
WARM WINTER SALAD (Vg)
puy lentils, roasted winter vegetables, roast red pepper dressing

Mains
GOAN SEAFOOD CURRY
Pollock, hake, king prawns, wilted spinach, toasted coconut, basmati rice
BREAM FILLET OR WHOLE MACKEREL
Pan-fried, grilled or steamed, and served with a butter or sauce and two sides of your choice - ask server for more details
WHOLE LOBSTER THERMIDOR* – £15 supplement
Served with basmati rice
LOCH FYNE BATTERED LOIN OF COD AND TWICE-COOKED CHIPS
Tartare sauce, mushy peas
DONALD RUSSELL CHARGRILLED 8OZ BEEF BURGER
Crispy pancetta, Gruyère cheese, tomato, burger sauce, brioche bun, French fries
SPINACH GNOCCHI (V)
Strathdon blue cheese, leeks, chestnuts, wild mushrooms, Jerusalem artichokes

Desserts
STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING (V)
Toffee sauce, Scottish tablet ice cream
TRADITIONAL CRÈME BRÛLÉE (V)
Served with homemade honey oat cookies
CHOCOLATE FONDANT (V)
With vanilla ice cream
ICE CREAMS & SORBETS (V)- ask for today’s selection and allergen information

Please note, the menu in London City will vary from the above.

(V) Suitable for vegetarians. (Vg) Suitable for vegans. (*) Contains alcohol. (N) Contains nuts.

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Founded by chocolate lover Hannah Saxton, this is the first company dedicated exclusively to chocolate-making workshops.

Kicking off with a quick (and tasty) history lesson, Master Chocolatiers will guide you through the magical legend of chocolate, with the chance to sample plenty of exotic tasters along the way. With a bean-to-bar discovery and chocolate connoisseur tasting session, you’ll then be sampling raw cocoa nibs, 100% pure chocolate and special secret ingredients, for developing a discerning palate.

Diving in to the chocolate making, you’ll be creating your very own personalised giant chocolate button using professional dipping forks to create marbled effects.

After demonstrations from the Master Chocolatiers, the chocolate making and chocolate decorating continues with fresh-cream truffles. You’ll be dipping and decorating your way to swish creations using dark chocolate ganache, milk chocolate fudge, bowls of melted chocolate and decorations such as, white chocolate flakes, honeycomb and strawberry curls.

You will leave with your very own chocolate creations (including the giant button and at least 15 handmade chocolates), packaged up in gorgeous ribbon tied bags.

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