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Beatrix Potter Private 5 hour tour

Windermere, England
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Beatrix Potter's characters and illustrations have shaped childhood for generations. Discover the places and landscapes that inspired them on this private tour with a knowledgeable driver/guide. You'll see Wray Castle where she stayed as a young adult, her gallery in Hawkshead, Hill Top, the house she bought with the money from her first few books, and more. Please note: entrance fees are at your own expense.
  • See Beatrix Potter hotspots like Hill Top, Wray Castle, and Yew Tree Farm
  • Admire original drawings and illustrations in the Beatrix Potter Gallery
  • Flat per-vehicle rate covers up to six—great choice for larger groups
  • Stress-free pickup and drop-off for hotels in the Windermere area

What's Included

  • Knowledgeable driver-guide.
  • Air conditioned vehicle.
  • Private tour. (You are not sharing with anyone else)
  • Drop off at a destination within the Lake district.
  • Complimentary bottled water.
  • Umbrellas provided. (Just in case)
  • Anytime photo stops at your request.
  • Our vehicles are thoroughly cleaned before every tour. This Includes the wiping of all surfaces.
  • Hand sanitizer provided.
  • Admission tickets will be purchased by Brook Tours knowing the number of travellers .
  • Admission tickets are payable on the day of tour.
  • Admission Fee - Hill Top tickets: Adult £17.00, Child £8.50, Family £42.50
    £17.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We must stress, that we DO NOT pick up from Kendal and Oxenholme railway station.

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Meeting point

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

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

1

Holehird Gardens

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Troutbeck (Pass By)

2

Ambleside

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

Wray Castle

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

4

Hawkshead

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

5

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

6

Tarn Hows

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Coniston Water (Pass By)

7

Coniston

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

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

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From $430.74

per group (up to 4)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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