From Liverpool: Lake and Peak District 3-Day Trip
East Midlands, Manchester
Embark on a 3day trip through England’s Lake and Peak Districts. Breathtaking trails, cruise across Lake Windermere, charming villages, and cosy country inns. A mix of nature, and tradition.
This 3-day guided hiking and heritage tour starts from Manchester or Liverpool, ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks in the Lake District and Peak District.
Highlights
- Trail walk the famous Wansfell Pike, Higger Tor, and Mam Tor routes
- Cruise across Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake
- Stay in cosy, traditional inns in Ambleside and the Peak District
- Enjoy local flavours at pubs and cafes along the route
Description
Leave the city behind and explore Northern England’s natural wonders on this 3-day trail walking and heritage adventure. Travel from Liverpool or Manchester to the heart of the Lake District and Peak District, combining scenic walks, iconic landscapes, and local culture.
On Day 1, hike to Wansfell Pike near Windermere and Ambleside, followed by a cruise on Lake Windermere and an afternoon visit to the village of Grasmere.
Day 2 involves a local hike around Grasmere, a stop at the renowned Gingerbread Shop, and a scenic drive to the Peak District. Enjoy a light walk to Ladybower Dam before settling in for the night at The Fox House Inn.
Day 3 includes hikes to Higger Tor and Mam Tor, concluding with a return to your departure city, refreshed and reconnected with nature.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off in Liverpool or Manchester (location confirmed 24 hours before the tour)
- Private transportation throughout the tour (1 carry-on bag per person)
- 2 nights accommodation in charming inns (Grasmere/Ambleside & Peak District)
- Guided hikes: Wansfell Pike, Grasmere area, Higger Tor, Mam Tor
- Lake Windermere cruise (50-minute scenic ride)
- Stops at scenic viewpoints, villages, and pubs
- Small group experience (maximum 6 guests)
- Bilingual Tour Coordinator
Excludes
- All meals
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Hiking gear or walking poles (please bring your own)
Important Information
- Bring a reusable water bottle for the trails
- Prepare for wet weather and uphill walking with appropriate clothing and footwear
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book early and wear sturdy hiking shoes. Check weather forecasts before departure and pack layered clothing suitable for variable conditions.