UK Lake District Tours & Trips
Thinking about cruising Lake Windermere or following hiking trails that inspired Wordsworth's poems. The Lake District's got charming villages, scenic trails, and peaceful lakes packed together. Check out Wordsworth's Dove Cottage, and don't miss Grasmere gingerbread. The Lake District shows you nature and literature woven together working perfectly, and it’s quintessentially English throughout.
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From Manchester: 3 Day Lake District Explorer
“Great trip. Bed and breakfast also very nice.”
Ann, traveled in July
The Lake District unfolds with England's deepest lakes and tallest peaks from Keswick B&Bs. The 5,000-year-old Castlerigg stones stand sentinel while Lake Windermere beckons for cruising. Visitors can tour Wordsworth's Dove Cottage in Grasmere, pass through Honister Pass, view Bowder Stone's 2,000-ton mass, and stroll through charming villages like Hawkshead and Ambleside.
Duration 3 days Destinations Manchester, Lake District National Park, Ambleside, Keswick, Castlerigg, Grasmere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Hawkshead, Buttermere, Kendal Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Rabbie's Tours From
- US$539
Literary Walking in the Lake District
“The accommodations were nice and the rest of trip was fantastic.”
Brittany, traveled in April
UNESCO-listed landscapes stretch from Windermere to Hawkshead, encompassing Beatrix Potter's Hill Top Farm and Wordsworth's Dove Cottage. Premium accommodations at the Wordsworth Hotel & Spa and 17th-century Queens Head Inn welcome guests. Ruskin's Brantwood home and hidden sculptures in Grizedale Forest add cultural depth.
Duration 7 days Destinations Windermere, Grasmere, Great Langdale, Coniston, Brantwood, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Near Sawrey Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- US$1,970
From Edinburgh: 3 Day The Lake District Explorer
“Hotel good, information received very interesting.”
norbert, traveled in September
The Lake District showcases its beauty at Castlerigg standing stones, Aira Force waterfall, and Wordsworth's Dove Cottage. Comfortable Keswick B&Bs serve as base for ventures to Buttermere, Crummock Water, and Derwent Water. A Lake Windermere cruise and Mercedes mini-coach transport complete the experience.
Duration 3 days Destinations Edinburgh, Moffat, Penrith, Castlerigg, Keswick, Windermere, Coniston, Hawkshead, Grasmere, High LortonSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Rabbie's Tours From
- US$539
Lake District From Edinburgh - 3 days
“Very well organised, the driver was very nice and gave us lots of hints about what to do or what to see.”
Federica, traveled in September
The Lake District's finest attractions await from The Edwardene B&B in Keswick. The ancient 5,000-year-old Castlerigg stones tell tales of history, while a 45-minute Lake Windermere cruise offers water views. Dramatic Honister Pass and Whinlatter Forest Park lead to Wordsworth's beloved Grasmere.
Duration 3 days Destinations Edinburgh, Moffat, Penrith, Lake District National Park, Castlerigg, Keswick, Windermere, Coniston, Hawkshead, GrasmereSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From $800
35% off- US$520
Start at the 5,000-year-old Castlerigg stone circle and Aira Force waterfall on Ullswater's shore. Two nights in Keswick B&B with en-suite rooms give you time to explore. Take a 45-minute Lake Windermere cruise, then head to Hawkshead where Wordsworth studied and Grasmere, his favorite spot. The narrow Kirkstone and Honister passes lead through Borrowdale's forests.
Duration 3 days Destinations Edinburgh, Moffat, Penrith, Lake District National Park, Keswick, Windermere, Hawkshead, Grasmere, High Lorton, BorrowdaleSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Click Tours From $1,095
39% off- US$668
Wind through England's beautiful lake scenery with stops at the 5,000-year-old Castlerigg Stone Circle and the 2,000-tonne Bowder Stone that fell from Bowder Crag over 10,000 years ago. Take a 45-minute boat trip around the islands of Lake Windermere, walk to Aira Force waterfall along Ullswater's shores, and stop by Wordsworth's Dove Cottage in Grasmere. Stay 2 nights in en-suite B&B accommodation with breakfast in Keswick, traveling by comfortable 16-seat mini-coach.
Duration 3 days Destinations Manchester, Lake District National Park, Ambleside, Windermere, Keswick, Grasmere, Hawkshead, Buttermere, Kendal Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Click Tours From $1,175
39% off- US$717
The Lake District reveals its treasures from Keswick base, where the 5,000-year-old Castlerigg Stone Circle stands proud. Lake Windermere beckons with scenic cruises, while Aira Force waterfall cascades nearby. Wordsworth's Dove Cottage in Grasmere and the massive 2,000-tonne Bowder Stone complete this guesthouse-based adventure.
Duration 3 days Destinations Manchester, Ambleside, Keswick, Castlerigg, Grasmere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Hawkshead, Buttermere, Kendal Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From $800
35% off- US$520
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