
5 hour Private Lake District tour
5 hour Private Lake District tour
Surprise view is regarded by many as one of the best viewpoints in the whole of the Lake District. This tour incorporates not only Surprise view, but includes Ashness bridge, also known for it's world famous views.We will travel through the 'Borrowdale Valley'. One of the most idyllic places on earth.Driving along the picturesque Newlands valley we make a brief stop to view Moss Force, a spectacular waterfall, which is easily accessible being barely 200 metres from the roadside.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Grasmere
William Wordsworth called Grasmere "The loveliest spot that man hath ever found." Whilst in Grasmere visit the famous "Grasmere gingerbread shop."
30 minutesKeswick
Situated between the huge bulk of Skiddaw and the gentle beauty of Derwentwater this English market town offers a wide range of attractions for visitors, from shops and restaurants to museums and boating trips around Derwentwater.
30 minutesAshness Bridge
The most photographed bridge in the Lake District. Ashness bridge is on National Trust land.
15 minutesSurprise View
At surprise view you can see the whole of Derwentwater and beyond to Bassenthwaite Lake.
15 minutesHonister Pass
Honister pass is one of Cumbria's highest mountain passes. With a gradient of 1 in 4 and rising to 1167 this drive offers outstanding views.
Buttermere
Buttermere - the Lake by the dairy pastures - is 1.24 miles long and 620 yards wide. The classic combination of lakes and mountains has made this extremely popular with visitors.
30 minutesNewlands Valley
The Newlands valley is regarded as one of the most picturesque and quiet valleys in the Lake District.
Included
- Knowledgeable driver-guide.
- Private tour. (You are not sharing with anyone else)
- Air conditioned vehicle.
- Drop off at a destination within the Lake district.
- Complimentary bottled water.
- Umbrellas provided. (Just in case)
- Anytime photo stops at your request.
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- 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.