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Lake District Heritage - Full Day - Up to 4 People

Bowness-on-Windermere, GB
Bowness-on-Windermere, GB
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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Lake District on the Lake District Heritage Full Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and industry that shaped this picturesque region. Discover the allure that captivated the Victorians through the stunning architecture of the Arts and Crafts movement, the serenity of boating on the lake, and the influence of famous artists and thinkers who called the Lake District home. This tour promises to provide a unique insight and understanding that will forever change the way you see the Lakes. Enjoy the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle and the expertise of a local driver/guide. Parking fees are included, allowing you to focus solely on the beauty that surrounds you. Please note that food, drink, and attraction entry fees are not included. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Lake District in all its glory on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the stunning Lake District landscapes
  • Learn about the rich history and culture of the area
  • Visit the impressive Windermere Jetty Museum
  • Enjoy a private and comfortable transportation
  • Discover the charm of the Arts and Crafts architecture
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking fees
  • Attraction entry fees and food & drink

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Introduction:

Lake District Heritage - Full Day - Up to 4 People is the ultimate tour for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into the captivating industry, culture, and history that have shaped the entire Lake District region. From the moment you embark on this tour, you will be transported back in time to the Victorian era, discovering why this picturesque destination captured the hearts of the Victorians with its breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you explore the architectural wonders of the Arts and Crafts movement, which echo the Victorian era's charm and elegance. Immerse yourself in the boating culture and experience life on the tranquil lakes, understanding why it has been a cherished pastime for generations. Delve into the culture and philosophy of the famous artists and thinkers who made the Lake District their sanctuary, gaining a profound insight that will forever change the way you perceive this enchanting region.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the Lake District's history and culture. Whether you are a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply a nature lover, this experience caters to all. Embrace the opportunity to unravel the secrets of the past and gain a new appreciation for the beauty that lies within the heritage of this remarkable destination.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Lake District Heritage tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of captivating stories, scenic beauty, and architectural marvels. The tour showcases the unique selling points of the region, giving you a chance to witness the legacy of the Victorians firsthand. With a private air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable local expert driver/guide, you can enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Leave the hassle of parking fees behind and focus on embracing the wonders that await you.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour does not include food and drink, allowing you the flexibility to explore local culinary delights at your own pace. Additionally, attraction entry fees are not included, giving you the freedom to choose which specific sites or museums you wish to visit. However, one highlight worth considering is the Windermere Jetty Museum, a brand new attraction opening in 2019 after over 10 years and £10 million of investment. This incredible museum showcases the boating history of Windermere, boasting a collection of magnificent vessels housed in a stunning building. Take advantage of boat trips, a cafe, and more, all located on the shores of Windermere.

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Visitors who have embarked on the Lake District Heritage tour have expressed their awe and satisfaction with this immersive experience. They highlight the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life, the stunning landscapes that leave a lasting impression, and the opportunity to truly understand the cultural significance of the region. Don't miss out on the chance to embark on this unforgettable journey that will transport you to a bygone era and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the Lake District's heritage.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts house

You will have full access to this Historic Arts and Crafts style house and Gardens designed by Baillie Scott. With coffee shop and gift shop this is a fabulous attraction. Travel via the scenic Crook road to The Museum Of Lakeland Life and Industry.

Admission Included

Kendal Museum

The gallery includes Social History and Archaeology: from a case dedicated to Alfred Wainwright, to Ancient Egyptian artefacts and antique Victorian and Georgian items. Highlighting conservation issues this gallery offers an exciting introduction to a variety of animals, birds and insects and their natural environments around the World. Geology has also been a main part of the museum collection from its inception in 1796 as a commercial venture by local collector William Todhunter.

Admission Included

Quaker Tapestry Museum

Journey through the Quaker influence on the modern world: explore the industrial revolution, developments in science and medicine, astronomy, the abolition of slavery, social reform, and ecology; and delight in the detail of the stunning needlework and the craftsmanship involved in its creation.

Admission Included

Windermere Jetty Museum

A brand new museum opening in 2019 after over 10 years and £10 million of investment this incredible attraction has saved the boating history of Windermere and presents all of the incredible vessels in an amazing building. Boat trips, cafe and more to enjoy from the shores of Windermere.

Admission Included

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