3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
Spend three days discovering the secrets of Roman Britain and the stunning English Lake District on this small group tour from Edinburgh. Cross the border into England visiting the Victorian Spa town of Moffat en route and spend two nights in the tranquil surroundings of the Lakes.
Includes 45 minute Cruise on Lake Windermere in the tour price.
ItineraryDay 1: Edinburgh - Moffat - Aira Force Waterfall - Castlerigg Stone Circle - KeswickStop At: Moffat, Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Explore Victorian spa town of Moffat.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Aira Force Waterfall, Penrith CA11 0JS England
A lovely stone bridge crosses the fabulously flowing waterfalls.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Castle Lane Underskiddaw, Keswick CA12 4RN England
Visit the mysterious Castlerigg standing stones, thought to have been built over 5,000 years ago and once a lively hub of ancient pagan rituals. It’s like a miniature Stonehenge. Although you can decide whether it’s more beautiful.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You stay in the lively market town of Keswick.
Day 2: Ullswater Lake - Lake Windermere - HawksheadPass By: Ullswater Lake, England
The second largest lake in the English Lake District is famous for its sublime, tranquil beauty.
Stop At: Lake Windermere, Windermere England
You can choose to wander the shores or put on your sailing hat and go for a cruise (45 minute island cruise included in tour price).
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hawkshead, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria, England
Your next stop is the picturesque conservation village of Hawkshead, where the poet William Wordsworth attended Grammar School.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You stay in the lively market town of Keswick.
Day 3: Whinlatter Pass - Honister Pass - EdinburghStop At: Honister Slate Mine, Honister Pass, Keswick CA12 5XN England
Simply relax and enjoy the gorgeous views of the monumental mountains.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Derwent Water House Keswick on Derwentwater Nbiughl, Keswick CA12 5RF England
This gorgeous location was used in Star Wars - The Force Awakens. But the lasers and spaceships seem a million miles away from this peaceful area.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Biggar, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Take a stop in the town of Biggar, a royal burgh since 1415
Duration: 15 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Minimum age for travel on this tour is 5 years"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Booking three or more people- We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately"
"When booking three or more people, efforts will be made to book a combination of suitable rooms (double/twin/family). Preferences should be noted upon booking in the Special Requirements section"
"Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items."
"Lake Windemere Cruise (included) - We reserve tickets for you."
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Start Time:
08:45 AM
Duration: 3 Days
Start location: Bus Station, Edinburgh EH1 3AY, UK
Cancellations and refunds:
If you cancel at least 22 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.