Put Blue Monday in the Bin. Do something unforgettable with free GetYourGuide experiences

We all know that January can be a bit of a drag, especially after the festive season. But don’t let the Blue Monday myth get you down. We’re here to tell you that it’s nothing but pseudoscience – with zero scientific evidence to back it up. There are plenty of ways to have a laugh and make some memories on 15th January, especially with GetYourGuide. They’re even dropping codes on their social media channels and website for FREE experiences to spice up your life with some activities to start your 2024 right.

Whether you fancy indulging your sweet tooth at York’s Chocolate Story, cruising along the River Thames from Westminster to Tower Bridge, or getting tipsy on Shakespeare’s favourite tipple at Stratford-upon-Avon, there’s something for everyone.

York’s Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works

York Chocolate Bar

If you’re a big fan of chocolate (and who isn’t?), you’ll love the guided tour of York’s Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works. You’ll get to see how the chocolates are made – from bean to bar – and taste some delicious samples along the way. You can even create your own chocolate bar to take home.

Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

River Thames Cruise

London is one of the most iconic cities in the world, and there’s no better way to see it than from the water. Climb aboard at Westminster Pier and cruise through the heart of London, admiring the sights along the River Thames. Learn some fascinating facts and stories about London’s history and culture from the live commentary.

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Gin Distillery Tour & Taste

Jez Timms

Fancy a bev? How about a book? If you’re a lover of literature and liquor, this gin distillery tour and tasting is for you. Explore Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare and learn about the history and process of gin making. Sample award-winning gins, toast to the Bard, and enjoy some quality tipple.

Don’t let Blue Monday get you down this year. Make amazing memories this January and have some fun with GetYourGuide’s unforgettable travel experiences.