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By BusyBus (Manchester)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 325 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Exploring the sights and scenery of the Lake District from Manchester can be challenging without a rental car. Instead of stringing together train and bus journeys; choose this full-day tour that offers comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide to provide insight into the region’s highlights. Walk through Blea Tarn, follow hidden roads through Ambleside, taste fresh gingerbread from the famous Grasmere Gingerbread, and so much more. Let us take care of the details while you relax and enjoy the beauty of the largest national park in the UK.

Activity location

  • Bowness-on-Windermere
    • Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Manchester Airport
    • M90 3RR, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:15
Price details
RM 325.02 x 1 AdultRM 325.02
Total
Price is RM 325.02
Until Thu, 6 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Air conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Digital diary uploaded to our Facebook page (optional)
  • Inclusions
    Full narration throughout the day
  • Inclusions
    Pick up and drop off at Manchester Airport
  • Inclusions
    Transport between locations on a luxury minibus or coach
  • Exclusions
    Food and drink - you may bring your own lunch or purchase at a large choice of shops and cafes
  • Exclusions
    Tickets for Windermere Lake Cruise (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bowness-on-Windermere

  • 40m
Begin your Lake District adventure in the vibrant lakeside town of Bowness-on-Windermere, one of the National Park's most popular destinations. Here you'll have free time to explore at your own pace. You may choose to take an optional cruise across Lake Windermere, enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding fells from the water, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade to soak up the scenery.

Ambleside

  • 1h
Begin your Lake District adventure in the vibrant lakeside town of Bowness-on-Windermere, one of the National Park's most popular destinations. Here you'll have free time to explore at your own pace. You may choose to take an optional cruise across Lake Windermere, enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding fells from the water, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade to soak up the scenery.

Little Langdale Valley (Pass by)

Next, sit back and enjoy the scenic drive as BusyBus takes you through the spectacular Little Langdale Valley. Travelling along narrow country lanes, you'll pass traditional stone cottages, ancient dry-stone walls, and breathtaking mountain scenery. It's a true BusyBus adventure—hold on and enjoy the ride!

Blea Tarn

  • 45m
Leaving the beaten track behind, you'll arrive at the peaceful Blea Tarn, one of the Lake District's hidden gems. Surrounded by dramatic fells and spectacular landscapes, you'll have time to take a gentle walk, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable photographs. Many guests consider this tranquil location to be one of the highlights of the day. (45 minutes) Please note participation in the walk is optional. Guests can participate in as little or as much as they like - onboard a BusyBus we want everyone to have fun!

Grasmere

  • 45m
Your final stop is the charming village of Grasmere, nestled in the heart of the Lake District and famous for its literary heritage and world-renowned Grasmere Gingerbread. You'll have time to browse the historic Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, where you can purchase this unique local delicacy—perfect as a souvenir of your trip or as a thoughtful gift for family and friends back home.

Location

Activity location

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    Bowness-on-Windermere
    • Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Manchester Airport
    • M90 3RR, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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