Tales of the Lake District: A Self-Guided Drive Around Windermere
Overview
Soak up the splendour of England’s largest lake, Windermere, on a scenic self-guided audio tour of the Lake District.
• Find out how Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth are connected to the area and take it some of its famous sites
• Hear from producer Martin Wilson, the owner and producer of Lake District Drives
• Do it all in 3 hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. The app has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
Meeting Location
Rayrigg Road
Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Bowness-on-Windermere (Pass By)
Lake Windermere (Pass By)
Rayrigg Meadow (Pass By)
Brockhole on Windermere (Pass By)
Waterhead (Pass By)
Coniston Water (Pass By)
Tarn Hows (Pass By)
Wray Castle (Pass By)
Hawkshead (Pass By)
Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House (Pass By)
Esthwaite water trout fishery (Pass By)
Stott Park Bobbin Mill (Pass By)
Fell Foot Park (Pass By)
Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts house (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-110804P549
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