Highlights
This tour is the perfect way to start your trip to the Lake District giving you insight into the industry, culture and history that shaped the whole area. Discover why the Victorians fell in love with the Lakes through the architecture of the Arts and Crafts movement, boating and life on the Lake and the culture and philosophy of the famous artists and thinkers who made the Lake District their home. An insight and understanding that will change the way you see the Lakes. This Tour Includes: • Private Air Conditioned Vehicle • Local expert driver / guide • Parking Fees This Tour Excludes: • Food and Drink • Attraction Entry Fees
About This Deal
Duration
8 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts house
B5360, Bowness-on-Windermere
You will have full access to this Historic Arts and Crafts style house and Gardens designed by Baillie Scott. With coffee shop and gift shop this is a fabulous attraction. Travel via the scenic Crook road to The Museum Of Lakeland Life and Industry.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Kendal Museum
Station Road, , Kendal
The gallery includes Social History and Archaeology: from a case dedicated to Alfred Wainwright, to Ancient Egyptian artefacts and antique Victorian and Georgian items. Highlighting conservation issues this gallery offers an exciting introduction to a variety of animals, birds and insects and their natural environments around the World. Geology has also been a main part of the museum collection from its inception in 1796 as a commercial venture by local collector William Todhunter.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Quaker Tapestry Museum
Friends Meeting House Stramongate, Stramongate, Kendal
Journey through the Quaker influence on the modern world: explore the industrial revolution, developments in science and medicine, astronomy, the abolition of slavery, social reform, and ecology; and delight in the detail of the stunning needlework and the craftsmanship involved in its creation.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Windermere Jetty Museum
Rayrigg Road, Windermere
A brand new museum opening in 2019 after over 10 years and £10 million of investment this incredible attraction has saved the boating history of Windermere and presents all of the incredible vessels in an amazing building. Boat trips, cafe and more to enjoy from the shores of Windermere.
Duration: 1 hour and 40 minutes
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Attraction Entry Fees and Food & Drink
Redemption Instructions
All tickets for all attractions will be provided to you by your driver.
Traveler Pickup Information
You can book collection from your hotel with 48 hours notice, included in this tour is one of our Private Hire vehicles for a maximum of 4 people.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Lakeside Travel Services in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
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