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Castlerigg Stone Circle

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Whinlatter Pass

Crummock Water

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Windermere

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Ravenglass

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Liverpool: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

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Liverpool: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride
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Top rated
4.695187 out of 5 stars
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4.695187 out of 5 stars
187 reviews

Enjoy a day of adventure in the Lake District National Park on a guided tour from Liverpool. Unwind on a Lake cruise on Windermere and end your tour with a cream tea at Lindeth Howe Hotel.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
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Limited to 14 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

M
Michael – United Kingdom

from start to finish what a amazing day mark and Ian the drivers/guides was fantastic very knowledgeable and very funny. the train and boat ride was exceptional really good value for money, and to top it off my we had glorious weather aswell, the shops an restaurants and pubs was all great, my personal favourite was the little village of Hawkshead were we went to the ginger bread shop and the little country pub called the queens head.

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Nora – Ireland

I loved it. Such an easy trip from Liverpool and really added great value to our break.

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Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    1832 William Brown St

  • Bus/coach

    (2 hours)

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    Lake Windermere

    Break time, Photo stop, Boat cruise, Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (40 minutes)

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    Bowness-on-Windermere

    Break time, Photo stop, Free time (1 hour)

  • Tarn Hows

    Break time, Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (20 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Hawkshead

    Break time, Photo stop, Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

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    Tea (1 hour)

  • Bus/coach

    (2 hours)

  • Arrive back at:

    1832 William Brown St

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Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Admire the Lake District's landscapes
  • Take a ride on the Haverthwaite Railway (April - October)
  • Relax and enjoy a cruise on Lake Windermere
  • Stop at Tarn Hows for photos at the most beautiful spot
  • Cream Tea at Lindeth Howe Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere (Nov-April)

Full description

Experience a day in the spectacular Lake District National Park with a cruise on England's largest lake Windermere, and a locally-sourced cream tea at the historic Lindeth Howe Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes that make the National Park so special. Lake cruise and cream tea included.

Itinerary
Departing Liverpool we'll make our way towards the spectacular Lake District. On arrival enjoy some free-time in the lakeside town Bowness-on-Windermere. Explore the shops, cafes, and unrivaled views of the iconic lake.

Windermere Lake Cruise: Relax on a beautiful lake cruise, taking in the panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding fells.

Tarn Hows: After joining your driver-guide at Ambleside Pier you will make your way along the winding country roads to the tranquil Tarn Hows, an iconic spot known for its breathtaking views and connections to Beatrix Potter.

The medieval village of Hawkshead: Explore the charming village of Hawkshead, famous for its connections to Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. Here you can enjoy a pub lunch or some Grasmere Gingerbread which can be found in the village.

Cream Tea: Afterward a scenic drive through the Cumbrian countryside we'll arrive at Lindeth Howe for cream tea. here you can warm yourself by the fire or admire the views out onto lake Windermere. This is only available until the 4th April 2025.

Experience the timeless beauty and heritage of the Lake District, gaining insights from our expert guide and enjoying the unique opportunity to explore this iconic landscape up close.

Attractions included: The tour includes a cruise on Lake Windermere and a locally-sourced cream tea collectively worth £20.

From the April 5th 2025 - 31st October 2025 passengers will enjoy a Windermere Lake Cruise followed by a journey through Leven Valley at the southern end of 4th April 2025.

Includes

  • Driver/guide
  • Transportation by a 16-seater mini-coach
  • Lake cruise on Windermere
  • Steam train (April-October only)
  • Food and drink
  • Tips for the driver/guide

Not suitable for

  • Children under 5 years

Meeting point

Pick up is at 09:00 from World Museum on William Brown Street, Liverpool, L1 8EN. What 3 Words - ///facing.debit.oiled PLEASE NOTE: From 16th November - 24th December, the pickup location will be The North Western, JD Wetherspoons, Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1RJ.

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  • Please note, this tour is unsuitable for children under 5
  • All passengers must have their own seat
  • Timings may vary depending on traffic and weather
  • Minimal walking is required but please wear sensible shoes and bring a light raincoat
  • Please note the steam train is only include from April - October. From the 29th October 2024 cream tea will be included in the tour at Lindeth How in place of the train.
  • Not suitable for Wheelchair users
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Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 187 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.9/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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Michael – United KingdomMay 19, 2025 – Verified booking
from start to finish what a amazing day mark and Ian the drivers/guides was fantastic very knowledgeable and very funny. the train and boat ride was exceptional really good value for money, and to top it off my we had glorious weather aswell, the shops an restaurants and pubs was all great, my personal favourite was the little village of Hawkshead were we went to the ginger bread shop and the little country pub called the queens head.
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Nora – IrelandMay 9, 2025 – Verified booking
I loved it. Such an easy trip from Liverpool and really added great value to our break.
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Tamara L. – United StatesMay 1, 2025 – Verified booking
The Lake District is beautiful. The boat tour and train ride were amazing. Cooler air would be welcome 😁

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