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12 Best Windermere Tours In the UK

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The 12 most popular windermere tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.

12 Best Windermere Tours In the UK

From Windermere: Ten Lakes Full-Day Tour of Lake District

From Windermere: Ten Lakes Full-Day Tour of Lake District - Route in real life: from lake views to village stops

1.From Windermere: Ten Lakes Full-Day Tour of Lake District

Most Popular 4.8

Ten Lakes full-day tour from Windermere with stone circle, Keswick lunch, ten lakes and mountain passes, plus Grasmere gingerbread.

“Great experience, guide was incredibly personable and had lots of interesting knowledge to share about the different lakes and areas. Absolutely stunning - even with hail and sometimes torrential rain - would recommend to anyone. Brilliant introduction to the Lake District for us - thanks again!”

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Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour - Getting on board: pickup and timing that actually matters

2.Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

4.8

Half-day Lake District tour with Hill Top or the World of Beatrix Potter, Tarn Hows, Hawkshead, plus a Lake Windermere cruise.

“Mark, the tour guide, was excellent. I had several questions about the area and England in general and he answered all of them. I learned a ton on this trip. Mark should get a raise.”

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Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside - The onboard commentary: helpful context, with one planning note

From Windermere: Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle

From Windermere: Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle - Your drive plan: Langdale Valley, Blea Tarn, and how the scenery changes

Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere

Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere - The Castlerigg Stone Circle stop: short walk, huge sense of place

Windermere Yellow Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Lakeside

Windermere Yellow Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Lakeside - Choose Your Boarding Point: Bowness Pier or Lakeside Pier

Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour

Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour - The First View: Kirkstone Inn and the Valley Back to Windermere

7.Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour

4.8

See 8 Lake District lakes on a half-day loop over Kirkstone Pass, with Castlerigg stone circles, Ashness Bridge, and Wordsworth links.

“Great tour, very informative and local Guide. Saw 8 Lakes and many other pieces of interest along the way. Highly recommend.”

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Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places - Near Sawrey and Tower Bank Arms: the book becomes a real street

8.Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

4.7

A 3.5-hour small-group Beatrix Potter Country tour with Hill Top entry, Wray Castle views, Hawkshead, Tarn Hows, and film sites.

“The guide was very knowledgeable and I enjoyed his narrative very much. The car was too small for 6 ppl and we were fortunate that we could all fit in. I would not go nor recommend this tour only because the car was too sampl for 6. Given that we had to sit in for…”

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The Brontes, Wuthering Heights & Jane Eyre Tour

The Brontes, Wuthering Heights & Jane Eyre Tour - Haworth’s high street walk: the place that still reads like a Brontë novel

9.The Brontes, Wuthering Heights & Jane Eyre Tour

5.0

Small-group 9-hour Brontë tour: Haworth, moors, Wycoller ruins, Yorkshire Dales villages, plus parsonage entry and expert guiding.

“We had wonderful guides…made our experience more interesting and more enjoyable so informative full of knowledge about all aspects of the tour and more…great day all round”

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Ultimate Lake District Tour Visiting 10 Lakes

Ultimate Lake District Tour Visiting 10 Lakes - The Climb Up Kirkstone Pass and the Drop Toward Brothers Water

10.Ultimate Lake District Tour Visiting 10 Lakes

5.0

See 10 Lake District lakes in one day with a small-group guide, an Ullswater cruise, stone circles, and Honister slate mine.

“The whole trip was enjoyable. Tim was extremely informative on his history about the Lakes. It was nice that there were only myself and my husband and another couple. The places we visited were breathtakingly beautiful and even better because the weather was favourable. Would recommend to anyone who were wavering about booking.”

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From Lake District: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

From Lake District: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour - James Herriot and All Creatures Great & Small: what you’re actually seeing

11.From Lake District: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

4.6

Full-day Yorkshire Dales tour from the Lake District with Buttertub Pass, Bolton Castle, All Creatures Great & Small spots, and Wensleydale cheese.

“We had a wonderful day the driver was very descriptive with his commentary. We had initial hearing difficulties but he worked hard to eliminate them. I think it was very good value for money. There was one disappointment that we were unable to view the Creamery as a bus load had just turned up this…”

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Lake District: Langdale Valley and Coniston Half-Day Tour

Lake District: Langdale Valley and Coniston Half-Day Tour - Tarn Hows: mountain-framed calm to start your day

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