Lake District and Windermere Day Trip

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Lake District, Windermere and Bowness Day Trip

• Explore Lake District, England's largest and scenic National Park, known as the most beautiful corner of England.

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Ticket £46

Ticket includes:

• A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
• Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions

Places we explore:

• Lake District - Lake Windermere: Visit the largest natural lake in Lake District in the most beautiful corner of England
• Bowness-on-Windermere: Free time to walk along the shores of Lake Windermere and its picturesque harbour, take a stroll in the town centre and enjoy visiting the survinoir shops and cafe shops and you will also have the option to also take a cruise on the lake if you like (Optional).
• Scottish Borders & Gretna Green: Visit Scotland's Wedding Capital, Tea, coffee and toilet break

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About the Tour

• Embark on a journey through the majestic and breathtaking Lake District, famous for its glacial ribbon lakes, rugged mountain fells, charming towns, and rich literary history. We’ll explore the lovely town of Bowness-on-Windermere, where you can wander through traditional inns, local art galleries, and outdoor shops — and even enjoy an optional boat cruise on the serene waters of Lake Windermere. The adventure continues with a scenic hike to Brantfell, a popular walking trail that rewards you with unforgettable panoramic views — so beautiful, you won’t want to leave! If you're a fan of classic children's tales, don't miss the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, a magical stop for book lovers and nostalgia seekers alike. This tour also includes visits to the Scottish Borders and the romantic village of Gretna Green, making it a perfect mix of nature, culture, and history.

No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.

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Pick Up Point and Departure

• Pick Up Time: 06:55am, 22 Buccleuch Place, University of Edinburgh, EH8 9LN, Edinburgh.
• Departure Time: 07:00am SHARP

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Lunch / Things to bring with you

• There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, Gryffindor Scarf, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.

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Reminder Email

• You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure with important details, including your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, contact us on or by email.

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Notes & Terms

• Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
• Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
• If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify in advance for check in purposes.
• You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departure.
• Everyone (+18) is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors. If you wish to book tickets for minors, you must contact us in advance.
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