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Tours and activities in Windermere

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High Adventure Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle from Windermere

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque Langdale Valley, with a photo stop at Blea Tarn. Continue to the dramatic Wrynose Pass, where the steep, winding road reveals breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Next, prepare for the legendary Hardknott Pass, known as one of the steepest and most challenging roads in Britain. Onwards you’ll travel to the deepest lake in…

4.9(305)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 305 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £110 per person

8 Lakes and Magnificent Scenery - Afternoon Half Day Tour

Best half-day tour for scenery. Your afternoon will be spent touring around some of the most spectacular scenery in the whole of the Lake District. This is a stress free, easy way to see a lot of the Lake District in an afternoon without feeling rushed. You have time to soak up the views and even paddle in a lake if you are brave enough. It is a great way for getting an overview of the Lake Distr…

4.9(230)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 230 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £89 per person

Beatrix Potter Morning Tour | Peter Rabbit's Lake District

Your morning takes you to Wray Castle, where a teenage Beatrix Potter spent a life-changing holiday in 1882 and first fell in love with the Lake District. You then visit Hill Top in Near Sawrey — the farm she bought with the proceeds of Peter Rabbit and where she lived and worked — followed by the charming village of Hawkshead, where Beatrix's husband worked as a lawyer, and the exquisite Tarn Ho…

4.9(169)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 169 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £82 per person

Admission Ticket to Grizedale Observatory in Ambleside

Uncover the wonders of the universe with an immersive stargazing experience at Grizedale Observatory. Begin with an engaging presentation featuring stunning visuals and expert insights, then join a small-group sky watching session where you'll learn to navigate the night sky and observe celestial objects through a variety of telescopes. Along the way, enjoy warm drinks, visit the planetarium, and…

5.0(133)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 133 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £35 per person

Half day tour including Six Lakes in the Lake District

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much time. Not only will you see six different Lakes (also called Tarns, Meres and Waters) you also take in the views at Castlerigg Stone Circle and visit the Village of Grasmere.

4.9(110)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 110 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £35 per person

Beatrix Potter Afternoon Half Day - includes Hill Top and Cruise

The Beatrix Potter Afternoon Tour is an enchanting excursion that invites you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District while discovering the legacy of the renowned author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to gain insights into the life and artistic creations of one of the most adored figures in British children's literature. T…

5.0(86)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 86 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £125 per person

Private Tour: Six Lakes Half Day Tour in a 16 Seater Minibus

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this morning tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much time. Not only will you see six different Lakes (also called Tarns, Meres and Waters) you get to take in the views at Castlerigg Stone Circle and visit the Village of Grasmere.

5.0(41)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews4 h

From £580 per person

Lake District Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour: Grasmere & Keswick

This self-guided driving tour costs less than one seat on a tour bus, because you pay per car, not per person. Starting in Ambleside, it takes you through the heart of the Lake District to Grasmere, Keswick and the shores of Ullswater, with stories that play automatically as you drive. Pass Rydal Water and Rydal Mount, Wordsworth's home for 37 years, then stop in Grasmere, the village he called '…

4.3(26)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 26 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £11.38 per person

Private Bronte Sisters Tour from the Lake District to Haworth

The only Brontë tour that departs from the Lake District. We pick you up from Windermere, Bowness or Ambleside and take you on a journey through three counties — Cumbria, Lancashire and North Yorkshire — to Haworth: the West Yorkshire village where Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë lived, wrote and are buried. Along the way you'll stop at Cowan Bridge, where the young Brontë sisters attended the s…

4.9(14)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £604 per person

William Wordsworth: Morning Half Day Tour with an Expert Guide

This tour takes you to: • Grasmere Village where William Wordsworth lived. • Church Stile the former inn where William Wordsworth, his brother John and fellow poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge stayed for several days during their Lake District tour in 1797. • Grasmere Gingerbread Shop where Sarah Nelson invented the world famous "Grasmere Gingerbread" in 1854. • The Wordsworth family graves. • St Oswa…

4.7(12)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews3 h 40 minFree cancellation

From £80 per person

Private Tour: 8 Lakes and magnificent scenery - Afternoon tour

• Lake Windermere, views of the largest lake in the lake district. • Kirkstone Pass • Brothers Water • Patterdale • Glenridding • Ullswater • Glencoyne • Scenic drive along the shores of Ullswater. • Castlerigg Stone Circle • Ashness Bridge • Surprise View looking out over Derwent Water with spectacular views towards Bassenthwaite Lake • Thirlmere • Dunmail Raise the low-level mountain pass and l…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £495 per person

Private Tour: Beatrix Potter: Morning Half Day All-Inclusive Tour with an Expert

On this tour you get to see: • Wray Castle where Beatrix spent her 16th birthday and first discovered the Lake District where she was to later make her home. • Near Sawrey village which Beatrix visited often, used as inspiration for her illustrations and where she happily settled and married. • Hill Top, the house which Beatrix bought from the money she made from the publication of Peter Rabbit.…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £492 per person

Tales of the Lake District: A Self-Guided Drive Around Windermere

Soak up the splendour of England’s largest lake, Windermere, on a scenic self-guided audio tour of the Lake District. • Find out how Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth are connected to the area and take it some of its famous sites • Hear from producer Martin Wilson, the owner and producer of Lake District Drives • Do it all in 3 hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over…

3.7(16)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 16 reviews5 h

From £11.38 per person

Ancient Ambleside and Waterhead Self-Guided Lake District Tour

Experience Ambleside and Waterhead, two areas of the charming Lake District, at your own pace with Martin, an experienced guide eager to share the area's unique history and character. Step into history as you explore the two picturesque Lake District towns with a story spanning 2000 years. Wander through the old town, once bustling with the wool trade. Hear tales of William Wordsworth and admire…

4.3(6)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £6.82 per person

Private Tour: Beatrix Potter Afternoon Half Day All-Inclusive Tour with Expert

On this tour you will get to see: • Wray Castle where Beatrix spent her 16th birthday and first discovered the Lake District. • Near Sawrey village which Beatrix visited often, used as inspiration for her illustrations and where she happily settled and married. • Hill Top, the house which Beatrix bought from the money she made from the publication of Peter Rabbit. • Esthwaite Water where Beatrix…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £531 per person

Beatrix Potter Private 5 hour tour

Enjoy a day with one of the Lake District's most famous and beloved characters, Beatrix Potter. This memorable tour will allow you to walk in the footsteps of Beatrix Potter, and see the places that inspired her children's books and work. On this tour you will get to see the beauty spots and delightful landscape that Beatrix Potter once treasured.

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £320 per person

Half day tour of the Lake District National Park

Discover the enchanting landscapes of England's Lake District on this half-day tour that showcases the beauty that earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. Enjoy a scenic lake cruise while listening to captivating stories of the region. Visit Hill Top Farm, the preserved home of Beatrix Potter, and explore the picturesque Tarn Hows, a spot cherished for its stunning views. Conclude your journey in…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £83.40 per person

Private Tour: William Wordsworth: Morning Half Day Tour with an Expert Guide

This tour takes you to: • Grasmere Village where William Wordsworth lived. • Church Stile the former inn where William Wordsworth, his brother John and fellow poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge stayed for several days during their Lake District tour in 1797. • Grasmere Gingerbread Shop where Sarah Nelson invented the world famous "Grasmere Gingerbread" in 1854. • The Wordsworth family graves. • St Oswa…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £156 per person

William Wordsworth: Afternoon Half Day Tour with an Expert Guide

This tour takes you to: • Grasmere Village. • Church Stile the former inn where William Wordsworth, his brother John and fellow romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge stayed for several days during their Lake District tour in 1797. • Grasmere Gingerbread Shop where Sarah Nelson invented the world famous "Grasmere Gingerbread" in 1854. • The Wordsworth family graves. • St Oswald's Church where the…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £109 per person

Central Lakes Villages (8 hours, Public)

Through the quiet villages of the Lakes this journey winds, following roads shaped by fell and valley, beside waters that have long reflected the changing skies. Each village has its own story and its own character, with time to wander through old streets and little shops, to a welcoming café or simply wherever curiosity may lead. The villages are yours to discover in your own way. As the road ca…

4.7(3)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £120 per person

Stunning Lake District 6 Hour Tours!

This tour is a beautiful tour day, full of beauty and natural wonder, out but is rough guide to your days travel, as customers may amend the tour to suite there needs or wish list. Please contact Simon to alter your tour. Thank you.

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews6 h

From £720 per person

Astronomy with the Director at Grizedale Observatory

Engage in an intimate evening of astronomy led by Gary Fildes, a seasoned astronomer with over 25 years of experience. This unique event offers a personal approach to exploring the cosmos, beginning with a presentation that simplifies the universe's vastness. Following this, venture into the night sky to observe celestial wonders through various telescopes, with hands-on guidance available. Enjoy…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 h

From £40 per person

Private Tour of Roman Britain & Hadrian's Wall from Windermere

Our Private Roman Britain & Hadrian's Wall Tour is the perfect opportunity for small groups of friends or family to enjoy their very own Private Tour. Our luxury, spacious 16 seater Mercedes tour bus will allow you to travel the Wall in style. This tour journeys along segments of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Hadrian’s Wall tour travels out of the Lake District for the day and up to the Sco…

4.0(1)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews9 h

From £900 per person

Photographed Guided Walking Tour in Little Langdale

An extraordinary adventure in the Lake District so you can celebrate your most important moments with your most favourite people Spend time together doing something you'll all remember... forever! So, you're coming to the Lake District to celebrate an important event in your life, but now comes the problem of working out what to do when you get here. There's an abundance of things to do in the La…

New5 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £450 per person