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Lake District Rail Day Trip from London

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From $300.14

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 13 hours

Departs: London, London

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Explore an area renowned for its breath-taking scenery, stunning natural beauty and quaint market towns on this fantastic full-day tour to England's largest National Park. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere and indulge in a spot of traditional Afternoon Tea amidst the tranquil surroundings of one of the most beautiful areas in the country.

• Panoramic Small Group Tour of the Lake District
• Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere
• Visit medieval Hawkshead Village
• Drive through the stunning Langdale Valley
• Tarn Hows – renowned beauty spot
• Experience a traditional English cream tea
• Return train journey with reserved seating from London

What's Included

Culinary Aspect (Cream Tea)

Free Wi-Fi On Board (Train Only)

Meet your Expert Guide in Oxenholme

Return Rail Journey

Return Train tickets (between London Euston and Oxenholme Station (reserved seats)

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop off

Lunch

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 5 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Outbound: Train departs London Euston: 08:30 / arrives Oxenholme: 11:08
Public transportation options are available nearby
Return: Train departs Oxenholme: 18:30 (18:26 Sat) / arrives at London Euston at 21:20
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Your electronic tickets and vouchers will be sent to you one week prior to your scheduled departure date via email (or, if booked within one week then within 24 hours of booking). We would recommend arriving at Euston Station 30 minutes before your schedu

Child age: 5-11 yrs inclusive (Children under the age of 5 are not permitted on this Tour)
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Itinerary is subject to operational and seasonal variations
Please note that the train journey is unescorted. On arrival at Oxenholme station in the Lake District you you will be met by your tour guide and start your Lake District guided tour
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
We will make every effort to fulfil any requests you have for seating on the train however this cannot be guaranteed

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Lake District National Park

The tour starts in Windermere and heads towards the Langdale Valley, which is filled with heritage and farmland. On route to the Langdale valley you will drive along the famous Lake Windermere and our Driver/Guide will tell you many stories about our wonderful National Park..

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hawkshead

Hawkshead is a charming medieval village full of narrow alleys and characterful squares. It is home to a grammar school which was established back in 1585 and where the famous English poet, William Wordsworth went to school. Overlooking the village on a hill, you can also find St Michael and All Angels Church, that has been there since 16th century. Whilst we're talking about Hawkshead we also must mention the delicious Hawkshead Relish Company, which is definitely worth a visit! Hawkshead is a village where you get a real sense of history and it is a great place to explore, which is why we include it in so many of our tours.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hawkshead Grammar School Museum

Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, of York, who petitioned a charter from Queen Elizabeth I to set up a governing body. The early School taught Latin, Greek and sciences, including arithmetic and geometry.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bowness-on-Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere is a town in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England. Due to its position on the banks of Windermere, the town has become a tourist honeypot. After a busy day exploring, what better way to relax than with an English afternoon cream tea experience at the Lindeth Howe Country Hotel, once owned by Beatrix Potter herself?
Afternoon cream tea
Enjoy tea and scones, and soak in the views of some of the famous author's favourite countryside that provided the inspiration for her novels.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tarn Hows

You will have time to take in the stunning scenery at Coniston before heading to Tarn How’s. Tarn Hows is another one of the Lake District's hidden gems. It has been the inspiration for many artists and writers and once you visit, you will understand why. After admiring the views, the tour will then take you to the final stop which is a trip to Hawkshead.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Coniston Water

Coniston is a beautiful village which is well known for Coniston Water and Donald Campbell CBE, who broke the world water speed record of 276mph. You might also catch a glimpse of a Steam Yacht Gondala that's a rebuilt Victorian steam powered yacht that offers cruises on Coniston Water.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Windermere

Relax & Enjoy A Scenic Cruise On England's Largest Lake.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lake District

Driving through the Langdale’s you will experience some spectacular views, including views of the Langdale Pikes. The Langdale Pikes are iconic and the most easily recognisable peaks in the Lake District. The Langdale’s are where you will usually find many native Herdwick Sheep, as they stroll across road and lay out in the fields, it really is a fantastic photo opportunity.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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