Day 1 Travel to the hotel in Cumbria.
Day 2 This morning head north towards Lake Ullswater for a relaxing cruise followed by time at leisure in Keswick, which is surrounded by some of the area's highest and most beautiful peaks. In the afternoon, spend time in Grasmere where, time allowing and for an additional cost, it is possible to arrange admission to Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum.
Day 3 A leisurely morning beginning with a short heritage rail journey from Haverthwaite to Lakeside. No visit to the Lake District would be complete without a cruise on Lake Windermere. Departing from Lakeside, cruise along the southern half of the lake to Bowness. After disembarking, explore this popular holiday village at leisure. There are cafés, restaurants, shops and places to visit, such as the World of Beatrix Potter attraction.
Day 4 A scenic drive this morning to charming Ambleside, one of the most popular towns in the Lake District. See Waterhead, where the sweeping views across Lake Windermere and fells cannot be missed before making your way south to the quaint town of Ulverston. After lunch at leisure here, enjoy a tour and tasting at Shed 1 Distillery, a family run Award-winning Artisan Gin & Vodka Distillery.
Day 5 Homeward bound.
All tours are tailored to your requirements and can be adapted for travel by coach and/or air as you prefer. Occasionally itineraries change. Please see our current brochure or contact us for the latest version.