Whisky, Vodka, Gin and a Cruise

This tour takes you to:

• Lake Windermere views of the largest lake in the lake district, surrounded by panoramic mountain scenery.
• Kirkstone Inn the highest inhabited building in the Lake District.
• Kirkstone Pass the Lake District's highest pass that is open to motor traffic and it connects Ambleside in the Rothay Valley to Patterdale in the Ullswater Valley.
• Brothers Water in the Hartsop Valley .
• Patterdale the village where walkers begin their ascent via the Striding Edge path up to Helvellyn, the third highest peak in the Lake District.
• Glenridding close to the old Greenside Lead Mine which was established in the 1650's but now a peaceful craggy Lakeland village hugely popular with walkers.
• Ullswater with spectacular views of the second largest lake in the Lake District.
• Lake Cruise on Ullswater.
• The Lakes Distillery for a tour of the distillery followed by a tasting session.
• Thirlmerethe man-made vast reservoir which submerged the settlements of Armboth and Wythburn in 1889.
• Dunmail Raise the low-level mountain pass and legendary burial place of King Dunmail.
• Grasmere one of the smaller lakes of the English Lake District with a small island in the middle, one of Wordsworth's favourite places when he lived at nearby Dove Cottage. 
• Rydal Water tranquil and serene with beautiful reflections of Loughrigg fell.  

Additional Features:

• Gift Shop at The Lakes Distillery
• Food, drink and comfort facilities available at The Lakes Distillery
• Suitable for solo travellers 

Included

• Full Day Tour
• Lake Cruise on Ullswater
• Lunch stop at The Lakes Distillery Bistro (food order not included in tour price)
• Guided tour of the distillery
• Guided tasting session of The Lakes Distillery's Whisky, Vodka and Gin
• £5 voucher for each person to use towards any 70cl bottle purchase in the shop on the day
• Experienced driver for your safety on the steep, narrow and twisty Lakeland roads and to provide expert commentary throughout the tour
• Small group of up to 6 people for a more flexible and personalised experience
• Use of personal radio communication technology to keep you in-touch with your guide when you are off the minibus (where applicable) 

Requirements

The English Lake District weather can change quickly, even in the summer months. Please bring a waterproof coat with a hood in case of rain or windy weather.

As there is some walking involved in the tour, some uphill and on uneven or wet terrain, please wear suitable, comfortable shoes. 

Attention

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• All passengers, including children of any age, must have a seat purchased for them  

Cut off

10 hours

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