Lake District - Rail Tour from London with Cream Tea and Cruise
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About This Tour in London
Why Visit London?
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Getting to London
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What's Included
- Return Rail Journey
- Return Train tickets (between London Euston and Oxenholme Station (reserved seats)
- Free Wi-Fi On Board (Train Only)
- Culinary Aspect (Cream Tea)
- Meet your Expert Guide in Oxenholme
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Outbound: Train departs London Euston: 08:30 / arrives Oxenholme: 11:08
- Return: Train departs Oxenholme: 18:30 (18:26 Sat) / arrives at London Euston at 21:20
- Your electronic tickets and vouchers will be sent to you 7 days 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 scheduled train departure
- 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
- Child age: 5-11 yrs inclusive (Children under the age of 5 are not permitted on this Tour)
- Itinerary is subject to operational and seasonal variations
- We will make every effort to fulfil any requests you have for seating on the train however this cannot be guaranteed
- Hill Top House, home of Beatrix Potter, is not open Fridays outside of the UK school holidays or between November - February. When Hill Top is closed we will visit the World Of Beatrix Potter in Bowness.
- Hill Top Farm is closed for winter From 1st November 2024 to 15th February 2025. This tour visits the World of Beatrix Potter during this time.
- Please advise us of any special dietary requirements at least 7 days prior to travel
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
The tour starts in Windermere and heads towards the Langdale Valley, whichPlease do not wait to meet our staff at London Euston Station as we do not conduct in-person departures. All tickets and information for the tour will be sent electronically in advance via email. Upon arrival at Oxenholme Station, a local guide will meet and greet on the platform.
End Point
Please do not wait to meet our staff at London Euston Station as we do not conduct in-person departures. All tickets and information for the tour will be sent electronically in advance via email. Upon arrival at Oxenholme Station, a local guide will meet and greet on the platform.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The tour starts in Windermere and heads towards...
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..
Hawkshead is a charming medieval village full of... 45 minutes
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.
You will have time to take in the...
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.
Coniston is a beautiful village which is well...
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.
Relax & Enjoy A Scenic Cruise On England's Largest Lake 45 minutes
Relax & Enjoy A Scenic Cruise On England's Largest Lake.
Famous lakeland home of Beatrix Potter 30 minutes
Famous lakeland home of Beatrix Potter. (The property is not open Fridays outside of the UK school holidays or between November - February). When Hill Top is closed we will visit the World Of Beatrix Potter in Bowness to learn more about the author and the characters she created.
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