Private Tour: Lake District from Harrogate in 16 Seater Mercedes

Windermere, GB

Included

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    Driver-guide
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    Live commentary on board

Excluded

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    Entry fees
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    Drivers gratuity (optional)
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    Food and drinks

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Ascot House Hotel Harrogate
Cairn Hotel
Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate
Crowne Plaza Harrogate, an IHG Hotel
Doubletree By Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel And Spa
Hotel du Vin and Bistro Harrogate
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Premier Inn Harrogate South
Premier Inn Harrogate Town Centre Hotel
Studley Hotel and Orchid Restaurant
The Crown Hotel
The Harrogate Inn
The Old Swan Hotel
The West Park Hotel
The Yorkshire
Travelodge Harrogate
Travelodge Harrogate West Park
White Hart Hotel & Apartments
We can collect from local accommodation, please advise at the time of booking.

What to expect

1

Harrogate

Meet your driver at the pick up point.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Lake Windermere

Stop briefly to stretch your legs before journeying alongside the famous Lake Windermere.

3

Grasmere

Stop at this famous Lake District village, well known for its links to Wordsworth and its Gingerbread.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Keswick

Stop for lunch in this medieval market town, where you can explore the cobbled streets and eat and some of the fabulous eateries.

Duration 60 minutes
5

Derwentwater

Take a leisurely Lake Cruise on Derwent Water, where you can enjoy the views of the surrounding fells from the water. (If it isn't possible to cruise on Derwent Water due to any reason an alternative attraction will be offered.)

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Surprise View

Stop at this stunning viewpoint where you will see unrivaled views of the Lakeland fells and lakes.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Castlerigg Stone Circle

Visit this ancient stone circle, thought to be 4,000 years old, where you will see stunning vistas of the Lake District valleys.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Harrogate

Finish your tour of the Lake District.

Duration 5 minutes

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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Confirmation is received at the time of booking
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    Luggage storage is available at the York train station
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    Minimal walking required,
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    Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
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    There are toilet stops on route
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    There will be a designated lunch stop where you’ll be able to purchase lunch
Provided by Mountain Goat Ltd - York

What our experts say

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    Try Grasmere Gingerbread in Grasmere.
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    Explore Keswick's cobbled streets for lunch.
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    Capture photos at Surprise View.
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    Consider a lake cruise on Derwentwater.
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    Check local eateries for lunch options.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Lake District National Park with the Private Hire: Lake District from Harrogate in a 16 Seater Minibus tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the central and northern Lakes, allowing you to soak in the mesmerizing landscapes and immerse yourself in the charm of this renowned region.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 720 minutes filled with captivating sights and delightful experiences. The itinerary starts by meeting your driver in Harrogate before embarking on a scenic drive alongside the famous Lake Windermere. Explore the picturesque village of Grasmere, known for its association with the poet William Wordsworth and its mouthwatering gingerbread. Indulge in the medieval market town of Keswick, where you can stroll through the charming cobbled streets and savor delicious cuisine at the local eateries. Take a leisurely lake cruise on Derwentwater, providing unparalleled views of the surrounding fells. Visit Surprise View, offering breathtaking vistas of the Lakeland fells and lakes, and discover the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle, believed to be 4,000 years old. Conclude your journey back in Harrogate, with memories to last a lifetime.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking to explore the stunning beauty of the Lake District. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the unparalleled landscapes and cultural heritage of this beloved region. Everyone, from adventurers to relaxation seekers, will find something to delight in during this Lake District experience.

Why book this?

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Lake District National Park. This tour allows you to explore the region's most breathtaking locations, including Windermere, Grasmere, Keswick, and Castlerigg Stone Circle. With a knowledgeable driver to guide you, you'll gain insights into the history, culture, and natural wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Embark on a leisurely lake cruise, delight in stunning viewpoints, and experience the magic of this enchanting landscape. The convenience of private hire ensures personalized attention and flexibility throughout the journey, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know

During the tour, important details such as transportation, pick-up points, and durations are taken care of, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the experience. The tour lasts approximately 12 hours, providing ample time to embrace the beauty of the Lake District. While some attractions are weather-dependent, alternative options will be offered to ensure a memorable experience. Be sure to bring along your camera to capture the picture-perfect moments and dress comfortably to make the most of your exploration.

Reviews

Participants in this tour have raved about the stunning views, knowledgeable drivers, and well-planned itinerary. Many have expressed their delight in visiting lesser-known gems, such as Surprise View and Castlerigg Stone Circle, which offer unique perspectives of the Lake District's natural wonders. Travelers have praised the professionalism and friendliness of the drivers, making them feel at ease throughout the journey. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional beauty and cultural richness of the Lake District, making this tour a must-do for any nature lover or wanderlust-seeking traveler.

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