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Activity Windermere, England

4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)

5.0 (54 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)

About this activity

This tour allows you to visit two of the area's most popular tourist attractions, Aira force and Castlerigg stone circle. Both are not to be missed, and set amongst the Lake District National park's finest scenery.

We will also drive over Kirkstone pass, the highest mountain pass in the Lake District, open to motor traffic with an altitude of 1,489 feet.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English
Operated by
Brook tours of Windermere

What is included

Included

  • Included: Knowledgeable driver-guide.
  • Included: Umbrellas provided. (Just in case)
  • Included: Hand sanitizer provided.
  • Included: Complimentary bottled water.
  • Included: Drop off at a destination within the Lake district.
  • Included: Air conditioned vehicle.
  • Included: Our vehicles are thoroughly cleaned before every tour. This Includes the wiping of all surfaces.
  • Included: Private tour. (You are not sharing with anyone else)
  • Included: Anytime photo stops at your request.

Itinerary

  1. Holehird Gardens

    15 min

    Take a stroll around this garden for all seasons and enjoy the stunning setting overlooking Lake Windermere.

  2. Troutbeck

    15 min

    Troutbeck is an old fashioned village along the long established, narrow and hilly coach road from Windermere to Penrith.

  3. Kirkstone Mountain Pass

    30 min

    With an altitude of 1,489 feet this mountain pass offers an exhilarating drive with breathtaking views.

  4. Ullswater Lake

    30 min

    Take a stroll next to the second largest lake in the English Lake district.

  5. Castlerigg Stone Circle

    15 min

    Castlerigg stone circle is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles.

  6. Grasmere

    30 min

    William Wordsworth called Grasmere "The loveliest spot that man hath ever found." Whilst in Grasmere visit the famous "Grasmere gingerbread shop. "

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels
  • Skelwith Bridge Hotel
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
  • Forest Side
  • The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
  • The Ro Hotel Windermere
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
  • The Wordsworth, Grasmere - The Inn Collection Group
  • The Belsfield Hotel
  • White Lodge Hotel
  • Burn How Garden Hotel
  • Stags Head

and 33 more pickup points

Pick up is from a limited radius around Windermere.

We must stress, we DO NOT pick up from Kendal and Oxenholme station.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)

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