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Tailor - made Tours and Walks in and around the Lake District & Further Afield

A visit to England's glorious Lake District should not be missed and what better way to enjoy this spectacular area then by letting us take you on a guided tour of the area and maybe incorporating some guided walks into your itinerary. Cumbria houses some of the finest attractions in the Country including Historic Houses and Gardens, Castles, spellbinding Stone Circles, Waterfalls, Steamboats and Steam trains as well as its infamous lakes and landscape. We can arrange to collect you and your group from the local train station or indeed, anywhere in the U.K. We have vehicles ranging in size from 6 to 33 seats so whatever your group size we are sure to have something to suit your needs.
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Let us help organise your 2003 Lakes Break. Taylor-made packages including accommodation and transfers from any location within the UK We will supply you with suggested itineraries and accommodation for your stay so that you can decide whether you would like to change any aspect before booking your tour. Whether you are looking for `Bunk Barn', Youth Hostels or Camping Sites to Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast or Hotel accommodation we will find the right place to suit your needs. Take advantage of our local knowledge to plan your tours, visits, meal stops and coffee breaks. We will supply itineraries to suit your length of stay and interests.

Sample day tours:

Northern Lakes
Includes Buttermere, Ennerdale, Derwentwater and Ullswater. Experience magnificent views of lakes, waterfalls, valleys and mountain passes. A lake cruise and visit the picture postcard Ashness Bridge and enigmatic Castlerigg Stone Circle.

Heart of the Lakes
Hawkshead, cruise in the Steam Yacht Gondola on Coniston Water - the site of Donald Campbell's world speed records and tragic death in 1967. Lunch at Brantwood where the Victorian poet, artist and critic John Ruskin lived and Grasmere where Dorothy and William Wordworth are buried.


Beatrix Potter
Includes a visit to Hill Top, the 17th century farmhouse where Beatrix Potter lived and wrote many of her books, lunch at Tower Bank Arms which features in `The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck' and a visit to The World of Beatrix Potter. Tour around the countryside which Beatrix knew and loved so much.


Cartmel and Ulverston
The small market town of Ulverston was the birthplace of Stan Laurel and boasts the worlds only Laurel and Hardy museum. Visit the ancient village of Cartmel and the quaint seaside town of Grange-over-Sands.

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