{"product_id":"the-great-british-picnic-experience","title":"The Great British Picnic Experience","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the timeless charm of countryside life with The Great British Picnic Experience—a hands-on culinary adventure that celebrates traditional British flavours, local ingredients, and the scenic beauty of the Cotswolds. Your morning begins in the beautiful private home and garden of Jo, a Leiths-trained experienced chef whose passion for seasonal, homegrown produce brings the menu to life. Nestled in a quintessential Cotswold village and setting, Jo’s kitchen and garden provide the perfect backdrop for a truly immersive British experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this engaging workshop, you’ll help prepare a delicious spread of classic British picnic favorites. Learn to bake flaky savoury pies, craft delicate finger sandwiches like cucumber or coronation chicken, toss vibrant garden salads, and whip up British sweet treats such as Victoria sponge fingers and strawberry tarts. You’ll also create, stir and blend refreshing elderflower cordial and homemade lemonade, using ingredients freshly picked from Jo’s garden whenever possible—a true taste of British life!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce everything is cooked and ready, you’ll step out into Jo’s incredible garden to lay out your freshly made picnic. Relax on gingham blankets or gather around the garden table, enjoying the fruits of your labor amid buzzing wildlife, rustling trees, and views across the Cotswold rolling hills. It’s an authentic countryside dining experience where every bite reflects the heart of British culinary tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter lunch, your guide will take you on a scenic afternoon tour through the North Cotswolds, visiting postcard-perfect sites such as Upper Slaughter, Lower Slaughter, and Stow-on-the-Wold. This relaxed and flexible touring experience complements the morning perfectly—offering time to walk through honey-stone lanes, explore hidden corners, and soak up the timeless beauty that makes the Cotswolds one of Britain’s most beloved regions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exclusive Experiences UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53182970855755,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/2861\/0635\/files\/c9cf10f9-8971-47f6-ab58-380b9c5147a3.jpg?v=1755254616","url":"https:\/\/exclusiveexperiencesuk.com\/products\/the-great-british-picnic-experience","provider":"Exclusive Experiences UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}