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Days of departure: Daily Monday to Friday

Tour Highlights:

• Photo stop at Wray Castle
• Lake Cruise on Coniston Water
• See Bowness
• See Tarn Hows
• See Yew Tree Farm, where Miss Potter was filmed
• Visit Hawkshead Village
• Visit Hill Top Farm
• Cream Tea at Beatrix Potter's own home Lindeth Howe

Welcome
Arrive at Euston Station at 08.00am and meet the Golden Tours representative by the Ticket Office who will check you in and escort you to your reserved seats. Train departs at 08.30 arriving at Oxenholme in the Lake District at 11.08am, where your guide will meet you on the platform.

Oxenholme, Lake District and Beatrix Potter
On arrival you will be met by a professional local guide who will take you to Windermere for a short break before heading off for a photo stop at Wray Castle. Wray Castle is where Beatrix Potter stayed during her childhood and you will enjoy magnificent views of Lake Windermere. We then drive through the winding country roads to Near Sawrey, where we visit Hill Top*, the home of Beatrix Potter an see the farm and gardens. We continue to the medieval village of Hawkshead with its quaint alleyways, 12th century church and 16th century grammar school attended by William Wordsworth and have some free time for lunch (not included). On our way to Coniston Water where we will enjoy a lake cruise, we pass Tarn Hows, a picturesque beauty spot and cross the Yew Tree Valley keeping our eyes open for the local roe deer. On our return to Windermere we have a photo stop at Yew Tree Farm which was the setting for the film, Miss Potter.

*Hilltop is closed in November and December and will re-open on 13th February. The gardens and shop are still open.

Cream Tea at Lindeth Howe, Home of Beatrix Potter
We will have a delicious cream tea in this classic Lakeland country house hotel in Bowness set in 6 acres of its own private garden. It was the home of the Potter family and where Beatrix Potter grew up. You will be able to see lots of memorabilia about this famous author and enjoy breathtaking views from the lounge and sun terrace. Your guide will then escort you back to the train station for your return journey back to London leaving Oxenholme at 18.29pm arriving at 21:24pm.

PLEASE NOTE: This tour is NON-refundable

This tour will only operate with minimum numbers during the off peak season (October to March). Please call 24 hours after making your booking to confirm.

Prices:

Standard Return :

• Adult - £159.00
• Child (4-11) - £149.00

First Class: includes refreshments served at your seat

• Adult - £224.00
• Child (4-11) - £214.00