Private Tour in Lake District from York in a 16 Seater Mercedes
Highlights
- Explore the breathtaking Lake District National Park
- Visit the famous town of Grasmere and taste its gingerbread
- Take a leisurely Lake Cruise on Derwent Water
- Admire stunning views from Surprise Viewpoint
- Experience the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle
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Private Tour for 16 passengers
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Driver-guide included
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Duration 12 hours
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Live commentary on board
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Toilet stops on route
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Designated lunch stop
Experience the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park on a private tour from York in a 16-seater minibus. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes as you explore the central and northern Lakes. Marvel at the vastness of Windermere, the largest lake in the UK, and visit the charming village of Grasmere, famous for its association with William Wordsworth and its delicious gingerbread. Discover the medieval market town of Keswick, with its cobblestone streets and delightful eateries. Take a leisurely cruise on Derwent Water and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding fells. Stop at Surprise View, a magnificent viewpoint offering unrivalled vistas of the Lakeland scenery. And don't miss a visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle, an ancient site with stunning views of the valleys. Embark on this unforgettable journey and witness the beauty of the Lake District.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the enchanting Lake District on a private tour from York, exploring stunning landscapes, historic sites, and charming villages.
Included
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Driver-guide
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Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Drivers gratuity (optional)
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Food and drinks
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Entry fees
Meeting Point
We meet passengers at the Coach Bays at Leeman Road, Opposite the Memorial Gardens.
Station Rd, York YO24 1AB , United Kingdom
End Point
We meet passengers at the Coach Bays at Leeman Road, Opposite the Memorial Gardens.
Station Rd, York YO24 1AB , United Kingdom
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
York (YRK)
Meet your driver at Leeman Road, opposite the Memorial Gardens. What 3 Words ///rocks.defend.dive
Lake Windermere
Stop briefly to stretch your legs before journeying alongside the famous Lake Windermere.
Grasmere
Stop at this famous Lake District village, well known for its links to Wordsworth and its Gingerbread.
Keswick
Stop for lunch in this medieval market town, where you can explore the cobbled streets and eat and some of the fabulous eateries.
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.)
Surprise View
Stop at this stunning viewpoint where you will see unrivaled views of the Lakeland fells and lakes.
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.
York (YRK)
Finish your tour at Leeman Road, opposite the Memorial Gardens. What 3 Words ///rocks.defend.dive
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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
What our experts say
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Try Grasmere's famous gingerbread!
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Lunch in Keswick at The George.
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Bring a camera for Surprise View.
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Luggage storage available at York station.
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Consider a scenic cruise on Derwentwater.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchantment of the Lake District National Park on a private tour like no other. Departing from the heart of York, this 16-seater minibus tour takes you on a remarkable journey through the breathtaking central and northern Lakes. Prepare to be captivated as you witness the beauty of the UK's largest lake, Windermere, and explore the charming village of Grasmere, celebrated for its association with William Wordsworth and its delectable gingerbread. Discover the medieval market town of Keswick, with its cobbled streets and delightful eateries.What to expect?
During this extraordinary 720-minute excursion, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the splendor of the Lake District's picturesque landscapes. Admire the stunning vistas from Surprise View and venture to Castlerigg Stone Circle, perhaps even older than Stonehenge itself. Marvel at the timeless beauty of Derwentwater during a leisurely lake cruise, where the surrounding fells will leave you in awe. If circumstances prevent a cruise on Derwentwater, an equally captivating alternative attraction will be provided.Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for adventurers of all ages who seek an unforgettable experience in the picturesque Lake District. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this immersive journey is perfect for anyone who appreciates natural beauty, history, and a touch of magic. Regardless of your interests, this tour offers a diverse range of attractions that will undoubtedly appeal to anyone seeking an escape to the countryside.Why book this?
Embark on this private tour and let the Lake District's charm and beauty envelop you. With exclusive access to a 16-seater minibus and expert guides who know the region intimately, you can expect a personalized and immersive adventure. Unlike larger group tours, this private excursion ensures a more intimate experience, allowing you to soak up the tranquil ambience and the stunning vistas at your own pace. This tour guarantees an unforgettable day filled with natural wonders, cultural discoveries, and cherished memories.Good to know
For your convenience, the meeting point is located in Duncombe Place, just opposite the iconic York Minster. The total duration of the tour is 720 minutes, providing ample time to explore each location. Although lunch is not included in the tour, Keswick offers a variety of fabulous eateries where you can satisfy your cravings. Please note that the tour's itinerary may be subject to slight variations based on weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the journey.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private tour of the Lake District National Park have been spellbound by its unparalleled beauty. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the region's history and the flexibility of the itinerary, allowing for a personalized experience. Many also rave about the stunning viewpoints and the serene lake cruise, which left them awe-struck. Overall, travelers express their utmost satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a truly enchanting and unforgettable adventure in one of the UK's most captivating regions.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is