Greater Manchester Trip Overview
This region encapsulates everything everybody loves about England.
There are rolling hills so green that you wonder whether there’s something unusual in the soil, there are rural towns with more quaint cottages than you can count, and caves with tales of kings, queens, and treachery.
On this tour, you explore the most fascinating spots in the area of Derbyshire.
You see the gently towering hillocks of the Peak District, experience the traditional streets and treats of Bakewell village, and journey into the natural wonder of Poole’s Cavern.
Join this tour and experience England in miniature.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
This region encapsulates everything everybody loves about England.
There are rolling hills so green that you wonder whether there’s something unusual in the soil, there are rural towns with more quaint cottages than you can count, and caves with tales of kings, queens, and treachery.
On this tour, you explore the most fascinating spots in the area of Derbyshire.
You see the gently towering hillocks of the Peak District, experience the traditional streets and treats of Bakewell village, and journey into the natural wonder of Poole’s Cavern.
Join this tour and experience England in miniature.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Castleton, Castleton, Hope Valley, Peak District National Park, England
Your first stop is in Castleton. This quaint old town attracts travellers from all over the world for its quintessential English charm. You can wander the streets, enjoy a beautiful view up a valley, and learn its history at an insightful information centre.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Monsal Trail, Aldern House Baslow Road, Peak District National Park, Bakewell DE45 1AE England
You then venture to Monsal Head. There’s an old rail line viaduct that emerges from green hills to create a unique vista. It’s a gorgeous structure with an impressive history.
Monsal Headstone Viaduct – A landmark viaduct and walking route that spans the serene Monsal Dale.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bakewell, Bakewell, Peak District National Park, England
If you’re hungry, then you’re in luck, because you’re stopping for lunch in Bakewell next. Not only is this town delicious to look at, but it’s also the home of one of England’s most famous desserts, the Bakewell Pudding.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Poole’s Cavern & Buxton Country Park, Green Lane, Buxton SK17 9DH England
This magnificent limestone cave is part of a vast complex that have still not been fully explored.
Duration: 45 minutes
