4 days - from only £319pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
This mini holiday between Christmas and New Year takes you to Kendal in the Lake District, famed for its beautiful scenery. Explore the towns on the shores of Lake Windermere including Ambleside at the north of the lake, and Bowness-on-Windermere, which is bustling with attractions.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to Kendal and our hotel for three nights.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere
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. We then continue 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
Day 3: Day at leisure or Keswick & Grasmere
Relax in Kendal, or join our optional excursion to 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
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:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
Single Room Supplement from £49.00 (4 days).
Set in a former coaching inn, the County House is located in the centre of Kendal. This hotel had renovation work completed in 2019, giving it a contemporary look and feel whilst retaining the period features of this Grade II listed building. The hotel has a bar and restaurant that serves traditional meals. All rooms feature a T.V. and tea and coffee making facilities.
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price.
See our full list of our joining points.