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10 Lakes Winter Scenic Tour - Expert Guide - Photo Stops - Magnificent Locations
Ashness Bridge
Ullswater
Ullswater
Castlerigg Stone Circle

10 Lakes Winter Scenic Tour - Expert Guide - Photo Stops - Magnificent Locations

By English Lakes Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$271 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
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Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Kirkstone Mountain Pass
    • Cumbria, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Windermere
    • LA23, Windermere, England, United Kingdom

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Oxenholme Departure 9:10am
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Starting point:
Oxenholme, Kendal LA9, UK

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:10 am
Price details
AU$270.69 x 1 AdultAU$270.69

Total
Price is AU$270.69
Keswick Departure 9:30am
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Starting point:
Keswick CA12, UK

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$270.69 x 1 AdultAU$270.69

Total
Price is AU$270.69
Windermere Departure 9:35am
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Starting point:
Windermere LA23, UK

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:35 am
Price details
AU$270.69 x 1 AdultAU$270.69

Total
Price is AU$270.69
Bowness Departure 9:43am
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Starting point:
Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23, UK

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:43 am
Price details
AU$270.69 x 1 AdultAU$270.69

Total
Price is AU$270.69
Ambleside Departure 9:54am
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Starting point:
Ambleside LA22, UK

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:54 am
Price details
AU$270.69 x 1 AdultAU$270.69

Total
Price is AU$270.69

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedRelaxed and friendly small-group tour of no more than 7 guests
  • What's includedWhat's includedComfortable minivans with air-conditioning, WiFi and charging points for most mobile devices
  • What's includedWhat's includedRegular photo / refreshment / comfort stops
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Guides share their expertise of all the fascinating facts and stories in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedDeparture and return to convenient, centrally located meeting points
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll entrance fees for locations on the itinerary are included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWe do stop for lunch but the cost of the food and drink is not included

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport 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!

Activity itinerary

Kirkstone Mountain Pass
  • 10m
A brief stop at Kirskstone Pass for photos
Ullswater Lake
  • 10m
We stop on the shore of Ullswater for another photo opportunity
Aira Force Waterfall
  • 40m
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.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
  • 30m
We then make our way to Castlerigg Stone Circle to explore this late Neolithic stone circle.
Theatre by the Lake
  • 1h
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
Derwentwater
  • 20m
There is time for a brief walk along the shore of Derwentwater
Ashness Bridge
  • 20m
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!
Honister Slate Mine
  • 10m
Our next stop is at Honister Slate Mine, the last slate mine in England. The views from here are fantastic.
Buttermere Lake
  • 15m
We travel down the Honister Pass to Buttermere. More opportunities for photos!
Moss Force Waterfall
  • 10m
After climbing up the Newlands Pass we arrive at Moss Force waterfall. We will stop here to take in the views.
Bassenthwaite Lake
  • 10m
Weather permitting, we will call in at a great overlook spot for Bassenthwaite Lake.
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop (Pass by)
We pass through Grasmere and see the world famous Gingerbread Shop
Wordsworth Grasmere
  • 5m
A brief stop outside of Dove Cottage to see the place where William Wordsworth lived.
Windermere (Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
Bowness-on-Windermere (Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
Ambleside (Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
Kendal (Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points
Keswick (Pass by)
This is one of our pickup points

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKirkstone Mountain Pass
    • Cumbria, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEWindermere
    • LA23, Windermere, England, United Kingdom
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAmbleside
    • LA22, Ambleside, England, United Kingdom
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKeswick
    • CA12, Keswick, England, United Kingdom
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOxenholme
    • LA9, Oxenholme, England, United Kingdom
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBowness-on-Windermere
    • LA23, Bowness-on-Windermere, England, United Kingdom

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