Soak up the splendour of England’s largest lake, Windermere, on a scenic self-guided audio tour of the Lake District.
• Find out how Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth are connected to the area and take it some of its famous sites
• Hear from producer Martin Wilson, the owner and producer of Lake District Drives
• Do it all in 3 hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. The app has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Starting near Bowness Bay, you’ll make an anticlockwise loop around Lake Windermere and hear tales of the area.
Soak up the splendour of England’s largest lake, Windermere, on a scenic self-guided driving tour of the Lake District.
The tour passes by Rayrigg Meadow. You'll hear about it while you drive, taking in the beautiful country scenery.
The tour passes by Brockhole on Windermere. You'll hear about it while you drive, taking in the beautiful country scenery.
The tour passes by Waterhead. You'll hear about it while you drive, taking in the beautiful country scenery.
I’ll also guide you on an additional loop where you’ll have the opportunity to visit Coniston Village and Coniston Water, the third largest of the lakes.
On this tour you can look forward to beholding the beauty spot of Tarn Hows, and discovering the human impacts on this famous vista.
The tour passes by Wray Castle. You'll hear about it while you drive, taking in the beautiful country scenery.
On this tour you can look forward to discovering the quaint historic village of Hawkshead with its William Wordsworth connections.
The tour passes by beautiful Tarn Hows and historic Hawkshead, too. You’ll discover how many of these places inspired Beatrix Potter, the famous children’s author, and we’ll also learn about her many other talents, beyond writing.
On this tour you can look forward to enjoying peaceful Esthwaite Water and its fabulous wildlife.
The tour passes by Stott Park Bobbin Mill. You'll hear about it while you drive, taking in the beautiful country scenery.
The tour passes byFell Foot Park. You'll hear about it while you drive, taking in the beautiful country scenery.
On this tour, you can look forward to seeing wooden bobbins being made at Stott Park Bobbin Mill, and learning about their crucial role in the historic Lancashire textile industry.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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