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Spectacular Views, Amazing Locations, Photo Opportunities, Great Commentary with Interesting Information and Facts.
If you are looking for a Lake District tour to see 10 beautiful lakes, magnificent mountains, spectacular scenery, traditional villages as well as famous landmarks and insights into living in the Lakes, then this tour is for you.
With plenty of unrushed stops for photos, fascinating facts and a comfy seat in an air-conditioned minivan, this is the perfect way to spend a winter's day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
A brief stop at Kirskstone Pass for photos
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We stop on the shore of Ullswater for another photo opportunity
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
An opportunity to take a short walk through the forest to the waterfall of Aira Force. It's great to be able to explore the outdoors here on well established paths.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We then make our way to Castlerigg Stone Circle to explore this late Neolithic stone circle.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Our lunch stop is at the cafe attached to the Theatre by the Lake at Lakeside, Keswick. This great location is right next to Derwentwater and you will have plenty of opportunity to explore the area
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
There is time for a brief walk along the shore of Derwentwater
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We now make our way to Suprise View and Ashness Bridge for fantastic views across Derwentwater towards Catbells and Skiddaw. You will have plenty of time for photos!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Our next stop is at Honister Slate Mine, the last slate mine in England. The views from here are fantastic.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
We travel down the Honister Pass to Buttermere. More opportunities for photos!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
After climbing up the Newlands Pass we arrive at Moss Force waterfall. We will stop here to take in the views.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
Weather permitting, we will call in at a great overlook spot for Bassenthwaite Lake.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
We pass through Grasmere and see the world famous Gingerbread Shop
Admission ticket free -
12
A brief stop outside of Dove Cottage to see the place where William Wordsworth lived.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Windermere (Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
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This is one of our pickup points
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(Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
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(Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The time of pickup from Oxenholme train station is timed to meet the first train heading towards Glasgow from London Euston on Mondays to Saturdays
- The English Lake District weather can change quickly, even in the summer months. Please bring a waterproof coat with a hood in case of rain or windy weather
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The time of pickup from Oxenholme train station is timed to meet the first train heading towards Glasgow from London Euston on Mondays to Saturdays
- The English Lake District weather can change quickly, even in the summer months. Please bring a waterproof coat with a hood in case of rain or windy weather
- As there is a little walking involved on the tour, some uphill and on uneven or wet terrain, please wear suitable, comfortable shoes
- The route is subject to change is the weather conditions prevent us using our normal routes
- Children under the age of 5 can travel on this tour but we do not recommend it
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- All passengers, including children of any age, must have a seat purchased for them
- We will collect you from the departure point linked to your chosen option. Please do not change to a different departure point without informing us in advance as we don't automatically go to every departure point. If we don't know you have changed your departure point we may not pick you up for the tour!
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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