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4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)

52 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 52 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Windermere, England

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

This tour allows you to visit two of the area's most popular tourist attractions, Aira force and Castlerigg stone circle. Both are not to be missed, and set amongst the Lake District National park's finest scenery.
We will also drive over Kirkstone pass, the highest mountain pass in the Lake District, open to motor traffic with an altitude of 1,489 feet.

What's Included

  • Umbrellas provided. (Just in case)
  • Hand sanitizer provided.
  • Complimentary bottled water.

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    Pick up is from a limited radius around Windermere. We must stress, we DO NOT pick up from Kendal and Oxenholme station.

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    Meeting point

    Windermere Railway Station
    Station Precinct, Windermere LA23 1AH, UK

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

    Holehird Gardens

    Take a stroll around this garden for all seasons and enjoy the stunning setting overlooking Lake Windermere.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Troutbeck

    Troutbeck is an old fashioned village along the long established, narrow and hilly coach road from Windermere to Penrith.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Kirkstone Mountain Pass

    With an altitude of 1,489 feet this mountain pass offers an exhilarating drive with breathtaking views.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ullswater Lake

    Take a stroll next to the second largest lake in the English Lake district.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Castlerigg Stone Circle

    Castlerigg stone circle is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Grasmere

    William Wordsworth called Grasmere "The loveliest spot that man hath ever found." Whilst in Grasmere visit the famous "Grasmere gingerbread shop. "
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-193140P4

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    What's Included

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    • Umbrellas provided. (Just in case)
    • Hand sanitizer provided.
    • Complimentary bottled water.
    • Drop off at a destination within the Lake district.
    • Air conditioned vehicle.
    • Our vehicles are thoroughly cleaned before every tour. This Includes the wiping of all surfaces.
    • Private tour. (You are not sharing with anyone else)
    • Anytime photo stops at your request.
    • Knowledgeable driver-guide.

    Additional Info

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    Free Cancellation

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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