Private Tour Beatrix Potter's Favourite Lakeland Countryside

Windermere, England

5 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Take off on an adventure around the winding country lanes of the Lake District to see the National Park as children’s author Beatrix Potter would have when she lived here in the 19th Century. In your air-conditioned minibus, see the fells, lakes and valleys Beatrix Potter loved, and visit some of the places she featured in her books. See Tarn Hows, a beauty spot she left in her will to the National Trust, and explore Hawkshead, a historic village in the mountains.

Trips to Hill Top, Beatrix Potter’s home, and a lake cruise can be added to this tour for an extra fee
Hear Beatrix Potter’s stories as you visit the landscapes that inspired them
A private and intimate way to explore the Lake District
Hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Kendal, Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere

What's Included

Knowledgeable Driver/Guide
Live Commentary
Many stops on route for photographs

Lunch and refreshments.
Entrance to Hill Top Farm
Lake Cruise

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Windermere Tourist Information Centre
Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1AD, UK
We offer hotel pick ups from Kendal, Windermere, Bowness, Ambleside & Grasmere, please specific when booking. If arriving by car the best place to park is Broad Street Car Park, LA23 2AB. From here allow at least 20 minutes to walk to the Windermere Information Centre (0.2 miles).

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:05 am

Itinerary

Lake Windermere

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hawkshead

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tarn Hows

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Coniston

Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Infant seats available
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Private use of a 16 Seater Mercedes tour vehicle

Lunch will be in Hawkshead. You have the opportunity to purchase food & refreshments during the tour
We suggest you wear comfortable and sensible footwear, we also recommend bringing a light raincoat.
Assistance dogs are welcome. Please let us know at the time of booking.
Foldable wheelchairs can fit in the boot. Please contact us at the time of booking. Please bear in mind that there are a few steps to get on the bus.
Microphones used on board
Infants and children are welcome on our private tours. Please let us know at the time of booking if you require an infant seat or booster seat. All children must have their own seat, you will not be able to travel if children and infants do not have their own seat.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.