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All Windermere Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2
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Discover the dramatic limestone valleys and emerald countryside of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on an 8-hour tour from Windermere. Travel with ease from the Lake District and visit the quaint towns of Hardraw and Wensleydale, famed for its cheese, and Bolton Castle, in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned. See, too, Aysgarth Falls and the lovely English village of Dent.
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Yorkshire Dales from Windermere
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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.
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Tales of the Lake District: A Self-Guided Drive Around Windermere
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This private sailing experience is an intimate alternative to busy and crowded group boat tours. Enjoy the luxury of having a skippered yacht for just your group. Sail along Lake Windermere and choose to get involved and learn how to drive the boat, or simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the spectacular scenery along the way.
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Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere
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Free Cancellation
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Put away the guidebook and enjoy a private tour to a shortlist of the Lake District's most interesting sights. A driver helps you maximize your time in the region by taking you to a variety of popular attractions in just a few hours. See Aira Force waterfall, Grasmere, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Ullswater Lake, and Kirkstone Pass—the highest mountain pass in the Lake District.
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4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)
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Don’t let limited time stop you experiencing the best of the Lake District—discover the highlights of the area at a pace suited to you and your party on a private tour that gives you the freedom to tailor your itinerary. Cover more sights as you travel in climate-controlled comfort, and benefit from the undivided attention of your guide.
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Stunning Lake District 6 Hour Tours!
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Make the most of limited time in the Lake District with this full-day tour to help you tick off picturesque villages, lakes, waterfalls, and mountain views. Instead of having to focus on driving, enjoy the luxury of having a private driver to take you between sites. Along the way, stop for scenic strolls and photo opportunities, including Kirkstone Mountain Pass, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick, and Aira Force waterfall.
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Full day Private tour of the Lake District
8 hours
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Witness the grandeur of the Lake District’s mountains and western fells on this full-day tour from Windermere. Follow a route first traced by the Romans over the Wrynose and Hardknott Passes, two of Britain’s steepest, and pass by Hardknott Roman Fort. Explore Muncaster Castle, enjoy lunch, and admire spectacular views of Wastwater before returning to Windermere.
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High Adventure Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle from Windermere
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This full day takes you to Great Britain's Lake District, a mountainous region in northwest England known for its picturesque lakes and dense forests. Visit lakes, waterfalls, and small villages with breaks for walks, shopping, snacks, and even gingerbread along the way. This is an ideal tour for first time visitors or those who want an overview of the District in one day.
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Stunning Lake District 8 Hour Tour!
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Experience the exclusivity of chartering a 10 metre Oceanis Clipper sailing yacht on England's largest natural lake, Windermere. Get involved as much or as little as you like, or relax whilst you appreciate the yacht, amazing views and fresh Cumbrian air. We have a well stocked bar available at very reasonable prices. We even have a private bathroom and central heating! Having sailed on Windermere for 20 years I have plenty of stories to tell you about the Lake and thoroughly enjoy showing you how to sail on it, in my fabulous yacht.
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Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere
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Experience the exclusivity of chartering a 10 metre Oceanis Clipper sailing yacht on England's largest natural lake, Windermere. Get involved as much or as little as you like, or relax whilst you appreciate the yacht, amazing views and fresh Cumbrian air. A very extensive and locally sourced ploughman's is served in the second half of the trip with lots of delicious homemade additions. You may dine on deck if the weather permits, with views most restaurants can only dream of. We have a well stocked and reasonably priced bar on board, complimentary tea, coffee and soft drinks. We even have a private bathroom and central heating! Having sailed on Windermere for 20 years I have plenty of stories to tell you about the Lake and thoroughly enjoy showing you how to sail on it in my fabulous yacht.
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Private Sail and Dine Experience on Lake Windermere
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Charter a skippered yacht for a 4 hour sailing experience, get involved and take control of the yacht or just sit back and enjoy the stunning scenery unfold around you. The boat: 23 foot Jeanneau yacht which can comfortably accommodate groups of up to four guests. There is plenty of space to relax above and below deck as well as storage for bags, fresh water and toilet access.
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Private Half Day Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere
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A fun experience and a valuable investment - capturing memories for lifetime! How does it work: Following booking, I will contact you to suggest some locations depending on the season and the time of day. I'll also send clothing guidelines. On the day: We'll meet at our agreed location and explore the local scenery in a relaxed and fun way, taking candid images as we explore. Following the shoot: I'll send you a gallery of edited images and you'll be able to choose 5 to download and keep for ever, with further images available to purchase if desired. I can't wait to work with you to create a tapestry of joyful moments frozen forever in time! Bringing young children, fantastic, there is no expectation for them to pose or behave in a certain way, our photoshoots are relaxed and we let the kids lead the way to ensure they are comfortable and leave the day with happy memories.
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Private Photo Session in the Lake District, England
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Spend a day at Hadrian’s Wall, a site that was once the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. With a guide, you’ll travel north from Windermere, through the Lake District towards the region known as the Debateable Lands. After a stop at Lanercost Priory, you’ll spend most of your day at Hadrian’s Wall, discovering the ruins and beauty spots that abound. A stop at the Roman Army Museum and a visit to the Vindolanda fort is also included.
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Hadrian's Wall & Northumberland Day Tour
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Discover the enchanting landscapes of England's Lake District on this half-day tour that showcases the beauty that earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. Glide across Lake Windermere, England's largest lake, while listening to captivating stories of the region. Visit Hill Top Farm, the preserved home of Beatrix Potter, and explore the picturesque Tarn Hows, a spot cherished for its stunning views. Conclude your journey in the charming village of Hawkshead, where local shops and historical sites await. - Cruise on the serene waters of Lake Windermere - Explore Beatrix Potter's preserved Hill Top Farm - Visit the scenic Tarn Hows, a must-see for photos - Wander through the medieval village of Hawkshead, sampling local treats
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Half day tour of the Lake District National Park
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If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this morning tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much time. Not only will you see six different Lakes (also called Tarns, Meres and Waters) you get to take in the views at Castlerigg Stone Circle and visit the Village of Grasmere.
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Private Tour: Six Lakes Half Day Tour in a 16 Seater Minibus
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Explore the breathtaking beauty of England's Lake District on this full-day Ten Lakes Spectacular tour. Journey through stunning landscapes, experiencing ten famous lakes including Windermere and Derwentwater, while soaking in majestic mountains and valleys. Visit the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle for panoramic views, and enjoy a leisurely lunch in the market town of Keswick. The tour takes you deeper into the picturesque Borrowdale Valley and includes a scenic drive through quaint villages, culminating in a visit to the charming Grasmere village—home of the famous Grasmere Gingerbread. - Full-day tour showcasing ten iconic lakes and stunning landscapes - Visit ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle with 360-degree views - Enjoy an hour in Keswick for lunch and local shopping - Scenic drives through Borrowdale Valley and Grasmere village - Live commentary in Chinese from a knowledgeable tour guide
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Full day tour of the Lake District with Chinese Translation
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Minimize the stress of traveling by pre-booking your private one-way transfer from your hotel or residence in Windermere to Manchester Airport. Rate includes meet and greet, toll and parking charges, all taxes and VAT, gratuities, and one standard suitcase per passenger. Different size vehicles are available, with space for up to eight passengers.
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Private Transfer from Windermere to Manchester Airport (MAN)
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