Lake District From Manchester (Hotel) - 3 days

Embark on a scenic journey from the vibrant city of Manchester into the heart of the Lake District. Our first stop is the charming town of Ambleside, where quaint streets and local shops await. As we ascend the majestic Kirkstone Pass, capture breathtaking views before tracing the serene shores of Ullswater. Here, a forest walk leads us to the enchanting Aira Force Waterfall, a natural spectacle not to be missed. Our day concludes at Friar's Crag, offering panoramic vistas over Derwentwater. Settle into the lively market town of Keswick for the night, with accommodation at the Inn on the Square (or similar).

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle, a site shrouded in mystery and history. Journey onward to Grasmere, a picturesque village celebrated by poet Wordsworth. Explore Dove Cottage, savor the local gingerbread, or unwind in the Daffodil Garden. The adventure continues at Lake Windermere, where a boat cruise offers a tranquil escape. Discover the Langdale Boulders en route to the charming village of Hawkshead. Return to Keswick for another restful night at the Inn on the Square (or similar).

Venture into the stunning Cumbrian countryside, passing the serene waters of Crummock and Buttermere. Ascend the dramatic Honister Pass, pausing at an ancient slate quarry. Marvel at the colossal Bowder Stone, a geological wonder steeped in legend. Return to Keswick for a leisurely lunch before a final stroll along Ullswater's tranquil shores. As the tour draws to a close, we journey back to Manchester, with a delightful stop in the historic market town of Kendal. The tour concludes at the Coach Parking Bays in Manchester.