Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Bowness
ID: GYG124970-O-836431
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a morning tour in the Lake District, a fantastic way to see 6 lakes, including Ullswater, perfect for travellers short on time who want to see the lakes and the Castlerigg Stone Circle.
Start off by travelling over the famous Kirkstone Pass which is the highest mountain road in the Lakes, before making your way down to take in the beautiful Ullswater.
You’ll have the chance to stretch your legs at Castlerigg Stone Circle, taking in the panoramic views of the fells. The tour returns travelling south along the vast Thirlmere whilst learning all about its interesting story.
There is then time to wander around the historic village of Grasmere before travelling back to Windermere. This half-day tour is perfect for those who are short on time but want to see as much of this beautiful area as possible.
Highlights
- View 6 lakes on a morning tour, including the beautiful Ullswater
- Check out the historic Grasmere, home of Wordsworth & Gingerbread
- Experience the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle, 1000 years older than Stonehenge
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Westmorland and Furness Council are working towards upgrading and improving the safety of the A592 (Kirkstone Pass) which connects Windermere to Brotherswater and Ullswater. Unfortunately this does mean the road is closed for specific periods throughout the year, including 5th June 2023 – 3rd July 2023, 2nd October – 16th October and 1st March 2024 – 22nd March 2024. We are sorry for the inconvenience, please note our tours will still be running as usual but with a temporarily diverted route during this period.
Children must be 5 years or older
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
There are toilet stops on route
Minimal walking is involved
The vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
Luggage storage is available at the Windermere Information departure location
Seats cannot be reserved
Each passenger must have their own seat
Outside Windermere Lake Cruises Ticket Office, Bowness Pier 1, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HQ
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
