Lake District Unplugged

Start your journey early in the morning from London as you head north towards the enchanting Peak District, England's first National Park. This region is celebrated for its captivating landscapes, featuring rolling hills, serene lakes, and verdant woodlands, making it one of the country's most scenic areas. Traverse the National Park and be enchanted by the sight of moors, woodlands, and peaceful valleys.

Your first stop will be the charming market town of Bakewell. Notably famous for its pretty courtyards, boutique shops, ambiance and, most particularly, the Bakewell Pudding or Tart. Take in the delightful atmosphere and indulge in this iconic local treat before continuing to Buxton, often referred to as the "Gateway to the Peak District National Park." Explore ancient Roman spas, admire the grand Opera House, and enjoy some leisure time for further exploration.

This morning after breakfast, we drive through the magnificent Lake District National Park in Cumbria, with its numerous lakes and home to stunning views and woodlands be sure to be mesmerised with the natural beauty that has recently been named as a World Heritage Site. We travel to Windermere where you can enjoy a tranquil boat cruise on the lake. Later enjoy a ride on a steam train. We head to Grasmere - the home to the famous poet "William Wordsworth". On arrival enjoy free time to explore the village where you can view the oldest church in Grasmere, walk around the Daffodil Gardens and also have an opportunity to buy traditional ginger breads.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

After breakfast, we will drive to the picturesque and richly historical town of Stratford-upon-Avon. We arrive in William Shakespeare's hometown, you will be able to visit the half-timbered house where the brilliant playwright was born! You will be given free time to explore this beautiful town. Later drive back to London and then it is time to bid farewell to the group.

Meals: Breakfast