Windermere Trip 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.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Windermere, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Windermere, Lake District, United Kingdom
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.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kirkstone Mountain Pass, England
A brief stop at Kirskstone Pass for photos
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ullswater Lake, England
We stop on the shore of Ullswater for another photo opportunity
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Aira Force Waterfall, Penrith CA11 0JS England
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.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Castle Lane Underskiddaw, Keswick CA12 4RN England
We then make our way to Castlerigg Stone Circle to explore this late Neolithic stone circle.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Theatre by the Lake, Lake Road, Keswick CA12 5DJ England
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
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Derwent Water House Keswick on Derwentwater Nbiughl, Keswick CA12 5RF England
There is time for a brief walk along the shore of Derwentwater
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ashness Bridge, Keswick England
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!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Honister Slate Mine, Honister Pass, Keswick CA12 5XN England
Our next stop is at Honister Slate Mine, the last slate mine in England. The views from here are fantastic.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Buttermere Lake, Buttermere, Cockermouth CA13 9XA England
We travel down the Honister Pass to Buttermere. More opportunities for photos!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Moss Force Waterfall, Buttermere, Cockermouth CA12 5TS England
After climbing up the Newlands Pass we arrive at Moss Force waterfall. We will stop here to take in the views.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bassenthwaite Lake, A66, Bassenthwaite, Keswick England
Weather permitting, we will call in at a great overlook spot for Bassenthwaite Lake.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, Church Cottage, Grasmere LA22 9SW England
We pass through Grasmere and see the world famous Gingerbread Shop
Stop At: Wordsworth Grasmere, 591 Dove Cottage A, Grasmere LA22 9SH England
A brief stop outside of Dove Cottage to see the place where William Wordsworth lived.
Duration: 5 minutes
