Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Windermere and its surrounding landscapes with the Stunning Scenery Tour. This half-day tour offers a Victorian-style journey through the picturesque windows of Claife Viewing Station. Discover the wonders of rugged mountain ranges, unspoilt valleys, expansive forests, charming waterways, and traditional Lakeland villages.
What to expect?
Immerse yourself in the stunning panorama of Windermere and its surroundings during this four-hour tour. Begin your journey at Claife Viewing Station, where you can admire the scenic views of the lake through vibrant colored panels. If the wind picks up, listen for the enchanting tones of the Aeolian wind harp. Dive into the history of this remarkable building and take a moment to relax in the quaint café located in the courtyard. Next, explore Hawkshead, an ancient village with a rich history dating back to Norse times. Stroll through charming streets and squares, just as William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter did. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Tarn Hows, a true beauty spot surrounded by lush woodlands and offering breathtaking views of Wetherlam, the Helvellyn range, and the Langdale Pikes. Conclude your tour with a visit to Great Langdale, a majestic valley nestled within the Lake District National Park.
Who is this for?
The Stunning Scenery Tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking an escape into the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of up to eight people, this tour caters to all. Families, friends, and even corporate groups can enjoy this immersive experience together. The tour offers a mix of history, natural beauty, and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to appreciate the wonders of Lake Windermere and its surroundings.
Why book this?
With the Stunning Scenery Tour, you'll embark on a journey through one of the most captivating regions in the world, the Lake District. This expertly curated experience allows you to witness stunning landscapes, from rugged mountains to serene valleys. You'll be transported back in time with a visit to the Victorian-inspired Claife Viewing Station, where you can marvel at the intricately colored panels framing the vistas of Windermere. Explore the timeless village of Hawkshead, beloved by renowned poets and authors, and immerse yourself in its captivating atmosphere. Discover the tranquil beauty of Tarn Hows, a hidden gem surrounded by lush woodlands and offering awe-inspiring views. Lastly, enjoy the grandeur of Great Langdale, a valley bestowed with natural splendor. This tour promises to leave you enchanted, delivering memories to last a lifetime.
Good to know
During the Stunning Scenery Tour, you'll travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a local expert driver/guide. The tour includes parking fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Please note that food, drinks, and attraction entry fees are excluded, allowing you the freedom to choose your own dining options and visit attractions as per your preferences. Feel free to seek recommendations from your knowledgeable driver/guide on local eateries and attractions to enhance your experience. Embrace the natural beauty of the Lake District, capture stunning photographs, and relax in serenity during this unforgettable tour.
Reviews
Customers have raved about the Stunning Scenery Tour, praising the breathtaking views of Windermere and the surrounding landscapes. They were captivated by the colored panels at Claife Viewing Station, which provided a unique and picturesque perspective of the lake. Visitors enjoyed exploring the ancient village of Hawkshead and soaking up its historical charm. The beauty of Tarn Hows and the panoramic vistas at Great Langdale left guests in awe of nature's wonders. Travelers highly recommend this tour for its expert guides, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to immerse oneself in the unparalleled beauty of the Lake District.