Ten Lakes Spectacular Tour of the Lake District from Keswick
Ten Lakes Spectacular Tour of the Lake District from Keswick
The English Lake District is one of the most recent additions to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Admire the rolling countryside and craggy fells whilst listening to your guide about the Lake District's history, geology and the people that have shaped this much-loved region. Along the way, you will pass some of the region’s most spectacular sights, such as the Borrowdale Valley, Buttermere, Honister pass, Ullswater, and Grasmere.
There are many stops on route; a highlight is the Castlerigg Stone Circle with its panoramic views. Our friendly driver/guide will provide an on-board commentary on this full day spectacular tour of lakes and mountains.
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Central Car Park
Meet your driver guide to start your tour
Surprise View
Enjoy the stunning views of Derwent Water from the world famous Surprise View.
15 minutesHonister Slate Mine
Admire the stunning views as you stop for a short break at the top of Honister Pass, home to the Honister Slate Mine.
15 minutesButtermere
Drive past one of the Lake District's most beautiful places, Buttermere.
Moss Force Waterfall
Admire the views of the Newlands Pass and visit the stunning Moss Force waterfalls.
10 minutesCastlerigg
Visit this stone circle, thought to be 4,000 years old, where you will see fantastic views of the Lake District.
15 minutesThirlmere
Drive passed this man made reservoir north of Grasmere, under the shadow of Helvellyn.
Grasmere
Stop in this famous village, known for its Grasmere Gingerbread and its links to William Wordsworth.
40 minutesKirkstone Pass
These tours will still be running as usual but with a temporary diversion route; the duration of your experience will remain the same with another spectacular scenery visit added elsewhere.
10 minutesUllswater
These tours will still be running as usual but with a temporary diversion route; the duration of your experience will remain the same with another spectacular scenery visit added elsewhere.
10 minutesCentral Car Park
Finish your tour back in Keswick.
Central Car Park
N.B. Between Monday 19 September 2022 and Friday 18th November 2022 there are road closures on the A592 (Ullswater) this means between Mondays to Fridays during the dates above the tour will visit 8 lakes, missing out Ullswater and Brotherwaters. Diversions are via the A591. Our Driver Guides will use their experience showing the best of the Lakes. We apologise for this change, but it is completely out of our hands. For more information please visit our blog page, click here.
5 minutesIncluded
- Transport in a small mini-coach
- On-board commentary in English
Not Included
- Food & drink
- Additional Entrance fees
- Drivers gratuity (optional)
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be over the age of 5 to travel on this tour
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking
- There will be a designated lunch stop where you’ll be able to purchase lunch
- There are toilet stops on route
- Minimal walking is involved
- Our 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
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Please note: *We will not visit Ullswater or Brotherswater lake on Monday to Friday departures between Monday 19 September 2022 and Friday 18th November 2022 due to road closures. Our Driver Guides will use their experience showing the best of the Lakes. We apologise for this change, but it is completely out of our hands.
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.