Duration: | 3 Day(s) - 2 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Heritage Tours |
Overview
Explore the best of the Lake District on this 3-day experience from Liverpool, including hotel or guesthouse accommodation and return transfers from Liverpool. Enjoy our Lake District from Liverpool Tour including highlights such as a lake cruise and visiting Tarn Hows & Hawkshead. You'll also join our High Adventure Tour which travels over two of the highest mountain passes in England, Wrynose & Hardknott, travel on a heritage ride and visit Muncaster Castle gardens. Finally you'll also experience our morning 1/2 day tour, including Six Lakes in a morning before traveling back to Liverpool that afternoon.
What To Expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Liverpool - Lake District
Pass By: Lake District National Park, Oxenholme Road Murley Moss, Kendal LA9 4LF England You will be picked up from Liverpool in a luxury Minivan, heading North to the Lake District via the M6 Motorway, in under two hours you will arrive in the Lake District. Once you arrive in the Lake District you will travel past Lake Windermere, England's largest lake towards Hawkshead.
Stop At: Hawkshead Grammar School, Hawkshead, Ambleside England You will have time to explore the medieval town of Hawkshead. Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0LF England You will visiting Hill Top Farm which was owned and lived in by Beatrix Potter. Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Tarn Hows, Lake District National Park, Coniston LA21 8AQ England Next stop is Tarn Hows, the natural beauty spot which was left to the National Trust to Beatrix Potter in her will.
Pass By: Coniston Water, Coniston England Visit Coniston, famous for where Arthur Ransome based his childrens’ book ‘Swallows and Amazons’ on locations around Coniston Water.
Stop At: Lake Windermere, Windermere England Cruise on England's largest lake, Windermere.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4* Hotel including dinner, bed & breakfast OR B&B including breakfast only.
Day 2: High Adventure
Pass By: Blea Tarn, Little Langdale England
Pass by Blea Tarn with the backdrop of the Langdale Pikes behind.
Pass By: Wrynose Pass Road England Travel over one of the highest Mountain Passes in England
Stop At: Hardknott Roman Fort, Hardknott Pass, Eskdale CA19 1TH England View the remote and dramatically-sited fort on the side of Hardknott Pass. Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boot Inn, Boot, Eskdale CA19 1TG England Ride on the narrow gauge railway, Ravenglass & Eskdale railway line. Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Wast Water, Wasdale Head England Visit the deepest lake in England, with stunning views of Scafell Pike. Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass CA18 1RQ England Entry to the gardens is included.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4* Hotel including dinner, bed & breakfast OR B&B including breakfast only.
Day 3: Lake District - Liverpool
Pass By: Kirkstone Pass, Ambleside England Travel over a Lake District Mountain Pass
Pass By: Ullswater Lake, England England's 2nd largest lake.
Stop At: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Castle Lane Underskiddaw, Keswick CA12 4RN England One of the earliest British circles dating back over 4000 years. Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lake Grasmere, Grasmere England Stop in Grasmere, famous for Sarah Nelson's Gingerbread & William Wordsworth Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: World Museum, Liverpool Museum William Brown Street, Liverpool L3 8EN England Travel back to Liverpool for 19:30. Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.