Activities

Heart of the Lakes afternoon tour

Free cancellation

Language: English

Availability: Daily

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 4 hours

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Small group

Do this because

Enjoy the views from Coniston Water lake
Admire the landscape of the Langdales, picturesque valleys surrounded by mountains
Explore Tarn Hows, a tranquil beauty spot
Travel aboard a luxury 16 seater minibus and explore the places that coaches can't get to

What to expect

During this afternoon tour of the Lake District, you will travel aboard a executive 16-Seater Minibus with a professional guide who will give you commentaries and share stories of the region as you enjoy the fantastic views. This tour introduces the culture and history of the Lake District, and the key moments in the creation of the landscapes you see today. This journey will take you to the Langdale Valley, filled with heritage and farmland. From here, you will travel through the Langdale Pikes where Herwick sheep normally roam around, so keep your eye out. You'll then head over Blea Tarn and to Coniston. The last stop will be in Hawkshead, before returning to Windermere.

There are many picturesque views along the way, including Tarn Hows & Loughrigg Tarn. You will have many opportunities to stop for pictures.

What's included

Driver / guide commentary
16-seater mini coach

What's not included

Lunch and refreshments
Entrance fees
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Where

Tourist Information Centre, Windermere LA23 1AD, UK

Meeting point:

Windermere Tourist Information Centre

What to remember

Please wear appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear. We also recommend bringing a light raincoat
You will have several opportunities to walk a few hundred meters to take in a view or a point of interest
There are limited opportunities to purchase food on this tour
This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 5
Every passenger must have their own seat

Provider

Mountain Goat Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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