5 days - from only £499pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
Christmas is a truly special time of year, whether you want to spend it with family, relax in your own company, or meet new people and new friends. Join us for a mulled wine and mince pie on arrival, Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, festive cream tea each day, and a small gift from Santa! Celebrate this magical time of year in the Lake District, famous for its stunning scenery, early 19th century poets, and for being the most visited National Park in the UK.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach, then on to Windermere and our hotel for four nights. We enjoy a mulled wine with a mince pie on arrival to get us into the Christmas spirit.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Christmas Eve in Keswick and Grasmere
Today we visit the picturesque market town of Keswick. Overlooked by the dramatic Skiddaw range in the north and the expansive Derwentwater in the south the town enjoys an idyllic location in the north of the Lake District. Enjoy time at leisure to explore the town before continuing to the pretty village of Grasmere, known for being the home of William Wordsworth. Explore the village where you can admire the spectacular surrounding fells, visit Wordsworth’s grave, or maybe even buy some of the legendary Grasmere gingerbread.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Keswick
Included Highlights
Day 3: Christmas Day at leisure or Kendal
Merry Christmas! Relax in Windermere, open some presents, tuck into a traditional turkey dinner, or join our optional excursion to the market town of Kendal, home to the famous mint cake! An historic market town situated in the valley in the banks of the River Kent, Kendal is a lovely town to explore with its pedestrianised centre, unusual network of lanes (or Yards), 13th century castle and surrounding magnificent scenery.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Kendal
Optional Excursions
Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.
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The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).
Day 4: Boxing Day in Coniston
This morning we visit Coniston, in the shadow of the Old Man of Coniston, which rises dramatically over the historic village. We return to the hotel for a festive cream tea.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5:
We depart the hotel this morning, filled with magical Christmas memories, and return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
Single Room Supplement from £89.00 (5 days).
You will stay for four nights at The Windermere Hotel, located in Windermere.
Stay in the heart of the Lake District, at the former Coast & Country Windermere Hotel, overlooking the shores of England’s largest lake. It is the perfect place from which to explore the lakes and many of the region’s most stunning walks can be started nearby. Enjoy afternoon tea in the hotel’s restaurant or a drink in the Orrest Head Lodge bar. Windermere is a thriving lakeside town with a number of attractions including The World of Beatrix Potter. The streets are lined with local shops, bustling cafes and stylish restaurants for you to enjoy...
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.
See our full list of our joining points.