Greater Manchester Trip Overview
The Lake District is where people go to rejuvenate their senses.
The soaring mountains refresh your mind, the lakes calm your worries, and the quaint houses and little lanes make you yearn for a long-forgotten age.
So on this tour, we take you on a day trip through the best locations of England’s most famous National Park.
You learn the tales from Windermere, the largest lake in England; you admire Wordworth’s cosy Dove Cottage; and you marvel at the medieval architecture of the ancient town of Lancaster.
Join this tour, enjoy the scenery, and let nature help you unwind.
Additional Info
Duration: 11 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
The Lake District is where people go to rejuvenate their senses.
The soaring mountains refresh your mind, the lakes calm your worries, and the quaint houses and little lanes make you yearn for a long-forgotten age.
So on this tour, we take you on a day trip through the best locations of England’s most famous National Park.
You learn the tales from Windermere, the largest lake in England; you admire Wordworth’s cosy Dove Cottage; and you marvel at the medieval architecture of the ancient town of Lancaster.
Join this tour, enjoy the scenery, and let nature help you unwind.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bowness-on-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England
Your first stop of the day is at Bowness that sits on the shores of Windermere. You have time here to take a leisurely cruise upon the lake or wander around the town and admire the sublime views of the landscapes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Coniston Water, Coniston England
A scenic lake that’s inspired poets and writers throughout the ages.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hawkshead, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria, England
A beautiful conservation village where you can discover tasty delicacies and cobbled lanes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wordsworth Grasmere, 591 Dove Cottage A, Grasmere LA22 9SH England
This little cottage nestled amongst the trees is your new property aspiration.
Duration: 40 minutes
Pass By: Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancaster District, Lancashire, England
We then take in spectacular views of Ullswater Lake as we head along country roads to its southern shores and onwards out of the Lake District to Lancaster. It’s a contrast to all the villages you’ve visited, this town boasts majestic medieval architecture and a spectacular castle that dominates the surrounding district.