Lake District Landscapes: A Self-Guided Audio Drive from Keswick
Keswick, GB
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Highlights
- Explore Keswick, Borrowdale, and Buttermere
- Learn about local eccentric on Derwent Isle
- Discover how Vikings and Monks shaped Borrowdale valley
- Get unlimited use before and after booking date
- Complete control over when you start and finish
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Duration 3-4 hours
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Audio guide in English
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Unlimited access to audio
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Offline access to maps
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Private self-guided tour
Discover the stunning Lake District Landscapes at your own pace with this self-guided audio drive from Keswick. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Keswick, Borrowdale, and Buttermere as you explore the picturesque surroundings and learn about the fascinating history of the area. Hear stories about a local eccentric who built a fort on Derwent Isle and tried to reenact medieval battles, as well as how medieval Vikings and Monks shaped the Borrowdale valley. With complete control over when you start and finish, you can choose to do it all in three hours or take your time and linger at the stops along the way. Plus, with unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can even enjoy a virtual tour option at home. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the Lake District like never before.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the stunning Lake District at your own pace with a self-guided audio driving tour around Keswick, Borrowdale, and Buttermere.
Included
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VoiceMap app for Android and iOS -
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Lifetime access to this tour in English
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Smartphone and headphones
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Keswick CA12 5DF , United Kingdom
End Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Keswick CA12 5DF , United Kingdom
What to expect
Keswick
Our tour starts at the popular and quaint town of Keswick, in the shadow of Skiddaw Mountain.
You'll have a chance to take a photo of the iconic Ashness Bridge.
You'll have a chance to behold beautiful vistas at Surprise View
Derwentwater
The tour takes you around part of Derwent Water.
Grange-in-Borrowdale
While passing through the spectacular ‘Jaws of Borrowdale’ wooded valley, you’ll discover quaint villages surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.
You'll have a chance to climb a very large fragment of rock at the Bowder Stone.
Honister Pass
You'll be able to experience the exhilarating Honister Pass road and admire the Honister slate mine at the stunning summit.
Buttermere
Explore one of the most scenic and unspoilt Lake District lakes, Buttermere, where you can stop for a picnic and a paddle, and hear the shocking tale of the Maid of Buttermere which brought scandal to the sleepy village.
Crummock Water
Explore one of the most scenic and unspoilt Lake District lakes, Crummock Water, where you can stop for a picnic and a paddle.
Lorton
You’ll also have a chance to wander down pretty Lorton Vale.
Whinlatter Forest
You’ll also have a chance to wander up through the scenic mountain forest of Whinlatter with its many activities before heading back to Keswick.
This tour guides you through England's beautiful Lake District.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour. -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the quirky fort on Derwent Isle -
Stop for lunch at The Lingholm Kitchen
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Explore Buttermere's stunning lake views
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Download the tour before your trip for ease
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Check local weather; it can change quickly
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready to embark on a breathtaking journey through the stunning landscapes of the Lake District? Look no further than the Lake District Landscapes: A Self-Guided Audio Drive from Keswick. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of Keswick, Borrowdale, and Buttermere at your own pace. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking a serene escape, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
With this self-guided audio drive, you can anticipate a captivating journey through the heart of the Lake District. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of Keswick, Borrowdale, and Buttermere. Discover the fascinating stories behind Derwent Isle, where a local eccentric built a fort to reenact medieval battles. Learn how the Borrowdale valley was shaped by medieval Vikings and Monks. As you navigate through these picturesque landscapes, you'll be enchanted by the beauty that surrounds you at every turn.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurers of all ages and interests. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories, the Lake District Landscapes tour welcomes everyone. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the stunning scenery, while history buffs will appreciate the rich heritage of the region. This tour is designed to accommodate all levels of mobility, ensuring that everyone can embark on this incredible journey.Why book this?
This self-guided audio drive offers a unique and flexible way to explore the Lake District. Unlike traditional guided tours, you have complete control over your itinerary. Take your time to soak in the beauty of each stop or breeze through the highlights – the choice is yours. The VoiceMap app provides turn-by-turn directions and engaging audio commentary, ensuring you don't miss a single detail. Plus, with unlimited access before and after your booking date, you can revisit the tour anytime or enjoy the virtual tour option from the comfort of your own home.Good to know
Before your adventure begins, make sure to install the VoiceMap app and enter your unique code provided on your confirmation ticket. The app will guide you to the starting point and automatically play the audio at the right locations, even offline. Don't forget to bring your smartphone and headphones for an immersive experience. Transportation, food, and drinks are not included, giving you the freedom to choose according to your preferences. Detailed starting point instructions are available for download, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Lake District Landscapes tour have been blown away by its beauty and flexibility. They praise the engaging audio commentary, which provides insightful information about the region's history and attractions. Many reviewers highlight the convenience of the VoiceMap app, which allows them to explore at their own pace while still receiving accurate directions. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with this self-guided audio drive, describing it as an enriching and unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the wonders of the Lake District through this captivating tour.
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