'Tis the season to treat your loved ones to experiences they won't forget. Ditch the socks and scented candles — the Big Smoke's got some of the most festive vouchers to make you the star of Christmas. For the person who seems to have it all or doesn't need anything, skip the knick-knacks they'll never use and go for something that fills their calendar and their heart with our guide to the best Christmas gift vouchers in London.
For any keen bakers in your life, get them a two-person gift voucher for The Big London Bake. They host their hands-on events at The Castle in Tooting and Arch Under the Bridge in Haggerston, where teams of two battle it out to create the very best bake - with a different theme each time. You'll be given 90 minutes to whisk, roll and drizzle, with all the ingredients you need provided - across twelve cooking stations in the marquee.
Map Maison's Premium Bottled Cocktail Gift Box is the perfect Christmas gift for the tipple enthusiast in your life. This premium gift box includes 6 x 50ml bottled cocktails, a cocktail shaker, a bar spoon, and a tasty blend of spiced mixed nuts. The curated cocktail lineup features favourites like the Maison Negroni, MAP Manhattan, Vesper Martini and Wild Fashioned — everything needed to shake up an epic festive season.
Learn the art of baking courtesy of Greenwich Pantry's Pastry And Pie Making masterclass. This unique course is designed to guide you through various techniques exploring different types of pastry, including choux, sweet, and savoury, before crafting your very own delicious pie. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pie lover, this hands-on class offers valuable tips and tricks to elevate your cooking skills. By the end of the session, you'll be ready to impress guests with your newly honed pastry prowess.
Why not treat the chocoholics in your life to a gift card of their dreams with a cocoa-fuelled night out? From white chocolate martinis to salted caramel delights, The Chocolate Cocktail Club is dishing out milky cocktails to satisfy every sweet tooth. Try the chocolate G&T, sip on chocolate red wine, or knock back shots in edible dessert glasses. This voucher offers entry for two, including a signature Chocotini on arrival and a second chocolate-infused cocktail of their choice.
Fitzrovia restaurant Catalina's if offering a brilliant gift experience that's perfect for fish fans - a seafood feast for two. This £89 voucher promises three courses and a drink each - two of their classic margaritas.
Dishes range from a fresh white crab fondue for starters to seafood enchiladas with Mexican beans and prawn tacos - finishing up with their homemade tipsy scoop ice cream.
Give the gift of laughter this Christmas, when you treat your loved ones to a Backyard Comedy Club Gift Voucher. Starting from as little as £10, this is a great choice for Secret Santa presents, and can be used for their in-house shows on Thursdays, Fridays or Saturdays.
These hilarious shows feature performances from all sorts of brilliant comics - both established acts trying out new material and up-and-coming comedians who are promising to be the next big thing.
Know someone who's got a competitive streak and a love for music this Christmas? Gift them a Sounds Familiar Music Quiz voucher from just £10.
Valid for nights in Angel and the West End, this quiz mixes classic tracks, fun trivia, and a lively atmosphere. Whether they're in it for the win or just to belt out a few tunes, they're in for a night of iconic hits and friendly rivalry.
Looking for London Christmas gift experiences and ideas? Treat yourself and a loved one to a luxurious experience at Red Carnation Hotels with The Milestone Hotel Royal Afternoon Tea For Two. Renowned as one of London's finest, this gorgeous 5 o'clock tea experience is perfect for marking a special occasion or indulging in British tradition. On the menu? Dainty sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an array of decadent cakes, all served alongside a pot of tea or a half bottle of Champagne.
Searching for luxury Christmas gift experiences in London? Spoil your other half with a top-notch dining and entertainment experience in the heart of London. The Proud Cabaret Gift Voucher is just the ticket for lovers of the dramatic, set in a glamorous, Prohibition-style venue, offering dim lighting, plush booths, and prime seating for a night of cabaret, jazz, and burlesque. Enjoy the glitz of a retro Hollywood supper club, where live bands and DJ sets keep the party going well into the night.
Can't find the best Christmas vouchers in London for her? Treat your someone special to a bubbly experience with a Champagne Tasting For Two at Champagne Route London. Here, you'll be treated to four exquisite glasses of bubbly handpicked from the region's finest growers. Sip and savour each gulp while learning about the nuances of these exceptional pours. And to make this tasting even more memorable, enjoy a perfectly paired cheese board to share. Trust us, you won't regret taking a chance on this.
Head to chic speakeasy bar The Lucky Pig in Fitzrovia for their Cocktail Masterclass for Two, teaching you how to make three of their delicious signature blends. This £100 experience includes a welcome drink each, followed by an interactive session where you'll try your hand at mixology.
The talented bartenders will also teach you more about the history of cocktail-making, so you'll leave with lots of new knowledge.
On the hunt for unusual Christmas gift experiences in London? A voucher that will truly go down a treat, gift someone special a high-tech dining experience at Inamo with a Tasting Menu & Glass Of Fizz For 2. This gift voucher offers a culinary adventure through East Asia with over eight chef-selected dishes per guest, including signature sushis like the dragon roll, tapas, and sharing plates. Enjoy all this alongside their unique interactive table projections, where you can place orders, play games, watch a live chef-cam, and even doodle.
With an Afternoon Wine School voucher, you'll embark on a delightful two hour journey through the world of vino with Davy's. Kick things off with a welcome glass of bubbles, then dive deep into the art of wine tasting. You'll explore six stunning wines using professional techniques, starting with a detailed look at the first pour before sampling five more exquisite selections. By the end, you'll be swirling, sniffing, and sipping like a true connoisseur while mingling with fellow tipple enthusiasts.
