Budget Christmas Experience Gift Guide

Looking for the perfect festive present to gift this Christmas, whilst sticking to a budget?

A range of gifts and experiences lie ahead that are sure to be the perfect fit!

We’ve collected the merriest and most joyful experience gifts and physical gifts, and have put together a comprehensive gift guide!

Whether browsing for a family member or a close friend, there is sure to be something listed below that will get you prepared for the festive season.

Read on to find out more…


Canal Cruise

For those who are into their British history, this gorgeous canal cruise through the Yorkshire countryside is the perfect gift. With the rich history of the Leeds and Liverpool canal and the excitement of cruising along, you’re really getting your money's worth! 

This canal cruise is like no other as your tour guide is the hilarious Dave Spikey of 8 Out of 10 Cats. Cruise goers will enjoy some of his charming anecdotes sure to make you laugh your socks off! With food and drink served on board and the entertainment of Dave’s unique commentary, you’re all set for a canal cruise like no other. 

Suitable for all ages and a group sightseeing experience, this canal cruise would make a fantastic trip out for all the family!

Featured Experience Gift: One Hour Leeds and Liverpool Canal Cruise From £10

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Pub Crawl

Gift your mates a wild night out with this super cheap London bar crawl! You’ll get to experience the wonderfully buzzing experience of the West End by night.

This thrilling night on town will have you dancing on the table tops all through the fantastic bars and pubs on offer, from Shaftesbury Avenue right through to Covent Garden. Enjoy exclusive deals on drinks and even free shots as your friendly guides lead you on their expert party tour!

So, why not treat you and your mates to a unique and cheap night out touring some of the best places for a tipple in London’s West End?

Featured Experience Gift: Big Night Out Weekday Pub Crawl in Soho From £15

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Oxford University Walking Tour

This is the perfect gift for a prospective Oxford student or anybody intrigued by classic gothic architecture. This unique tour led by an Oxford graduate is a wonderfully quaint experience, allowing you a real insight into Oxford campus living and the life led at one of the UK’s top Russell Group universities. 

Be stunned by the beauty of the architecture, college grounds and grand facilities, such as the famous Bodleian Library. The University has some truly beautiful gems within it! For just £14, you can get stuck into the Uni life of elites!

Featured Experience Gift: Alumni Hosted Oxford University College Walking Tour From £23

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Whiskey Tasting

Calling all you hard liquor lovers! Whisk your loved ones off their feet with this fantastically boozy tour and tasting at the Bladnoch Distillery

This distillery is a must-see for any budding whiskey connoisseurs. The Bladnoch Distillery is over 200 years old and situated outside of the gorgeous Galloway Forest Park. Tour goers will get the chance to try two of the distillery’s favourite releases, alongside many samples to wet your whistle. 

So, for the bargain price of £14, treat your loved one to this unforgettable whiskey distillery tour.


 
Featured Experience Gift: Tour and Scotch Whisky Tasting at Bladnoch Distillery From £20 

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Bath Walking Tour

Are you seeking the ultimate gift that combines history, culture, and unforgettable experiences? Look no further than a guided walking tour through the captivating World Heritage City of Bath! This exceptional experience offers the perfect present for those eager to explore richness of history and architecture. 

Picture them strolling along charming streets, immersing themselves in the fascinating stories and anecdotes that breathe life into Bath's remarkable past. The recipient of this thoughtful gift will delight in discovering Bath's must-see highlights, from the iconic Roman Baths to the stunning Georgian architecture. 

So, why not surprise a loved one with a memorable experience day to journey through the wonders of Bath, allowing them to uncover the hidden gems and historical treasures of this World Heritage City. This Christmas, treat someone special to an extraordinary experience that doesn't cost much at all!

Featured Experience Gift: Walking Tour of Bath with Blue Badge Tourist Guide From £16

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Uber Boat and Cable Car Trip

Seeking a gift that soars above the ordinary? The London Skyline Experience offers an extraordinary adventure through the heart of London's iconic landmarks, perfect for those yearning for unique experience days this festive season. 

Your giftee will glide above the cityscape on the Emirates Air Line cable car, treating their eyes to breathtaking panoramas encompassing the London Eye, Tower Bridge, and more. After this aerial journey, they'll embark on the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, cruising along the Thames and exploring various city spots, from Greenwich to the Tower, at your leisure. During the cable car ride, an in-flight discovery film adds depth to the experience, offering intriguing insights into London's history and landmarks. 

This experience is an excellent choice for experience enthusiasts eager to explore London's wonders from a whole new perspective. Treat someone special to the London Skyline Experience and gift them the magic of exploring this magnificent city from the skies for just £24!

Featured Experience Gift: IFS Cloud Cable Car and Uber Boat Journey in London From £25

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Thanks for reading!

 

Thanks for reading our budget Christmas gift guide! We hope you’ve found the perfect festive gift on a budget, but if you’re still looking, browse our full range of experience gifts here.

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