Literature & Beauty of the Lake District

Private Group

Hill Top National Trust Images/©James Dobson

Rydal Mount

Rydal mount

Lakeside View

Literature and Beauty of the Lake District

Immerse yourself in the beauty, tranquillity and literary heritage of the Lake District on this relaxing tour through some of England’s most inspiring landscapes. From the beloved world of Beatrix Potter to the poetry of William Wordsworth, discover charming villages, historic homes and breathtaking scenery that have captured the imagination of writers and artists for generations.

Based on 30 passengers, priced per person sharing. Single supplement £120

Itinerary/Excursions

Hill Top & Hawkshead NT

Hill Top & Hawkshead NT, visit the charming farmhouse once owned by Beatrix Potter, filled with inspiration for her famous tales. Explore the picturesque village of Hawkshead, where cobbled streets and historic buildings reflect the character of the Lake District.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

An enchanting experience bringing to life Beatrix Potter’s tales in the Lake District.

Dove Cottage, Gardens, Woodland & Museum

Discover the first home of William Wordsworth and explore the beautiful gardens, peaceful woodland walks and the museum dedicated to the life and works of the celebrated romantic poet.

Rydal Mount, House and Gardens

Explore the home and lovely gardens where William Wordsworth, his wife Mary and his Sister Dorothy lived from 1813 to his death in 1850.

Lake Windermere Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing cruise across England’s largest lake, taking in the spectacular scenery that inspired generations of writers and poets.

Grasmere

Spend time exploring one of the Lake District’s most beautiful villages, closely linked to William Wordsworth. Browse independent shops, traditional tea rooms and soak up the literary atmosphere at your leisure.