Keswick and Lake District

5 Day Itinerary

• Day 1:

  Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the Derwentwater Hotel near Keswick for four nights.

  Included meals: Dinner

• Day 2: Windermere and Ambleside with Cruise

  Excursion visiting the bustling town of Bowness, a popular lakeside town that is bursting with attractions including The World of Beatrix Potter, the charming St Martin's church and the Windermere Jetty Museum which is dedicated to the boats, people and rich history of the lake.

  After some free time, we board our cruise and have chance to admire the stunning surrounding scenery from the waters as we sail to Ambleside, at the head of the lake. Ambleside is home to one of the Lake District's most iconic sights - the tiny Bridge House that sits above Stock Ghyll Beck.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Lake Windermere

  

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  • Lake Windermere
  • Ambleside

• Day 3: At leisure or Penrith

  Enjoy a day at leisure where you can relax at the hotel or perhaps take a stroll to nearby Keswick. This market town is popular with walkers and the surrounding scenery is spectacular - perhaps take a cruise across Derwentwater and join one of the many walks in the local area.

  Alternatively, join our optional excursion to Penrith, with its cosy pubs and quaint tea rooms. This historic market town is a delight to explore with cobbled lanes and a wealth of independent shops.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Penrith

  

  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: Ullswater and Kirkstone Pass

  Today we travel to Ullswater, regarded by many as the most beautiful lake in England. Its pretty tree-lined shores and tranquil waters are a sight to behold.

  We then travel over the spectacular 1500 foot Kirkstone Pass, the region's highest pass open to motor traffic. Near the summit, stands the Kirkstone Pass Inn, a former important coaching inn and the third highest public house in England.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Ullswater

  

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  • Ullswater
  • Kirkstone Pass

• Day 5:

  Return home.

  Included meals: Breakfast

Single Room Supplement from £79.00 (5 days).