Private Beatrix Potter Full Day All Inclusive Tour Expert Guide

Windermere, United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
8h 30min
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

You get to see:
• Wray Castle where Beatrix spent her 16th birthday and first discovered the Lake District where she was to later make her home.
• Hill Top, the house which Beatrix bought from the money she made from the publication of Peter Rabbit.
• Esthwaite Water where Beatrix fished from her boat.
• Hawkshead village
• Beatrix Potter Gallery to see the original illustrations by Beatrix, including the famous copy she made of the Peter Rabbit letter.
• Tarn Hows bought by Beatrix  and regarded as one of the most beautiful places in the Lake District.
• Yewdale Valley where Beatrix owned farms and land including Yew Tree Farm used in the film Miss Potter.
• Armitt Library & Museum to see Beatrix's stunningly detailed mycology illustrations and other artefacts

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. The time of pickup from Oxenholme train station is timed to meet the first train heading towards Glasgow from London Euston on Mondays to Saturdays. 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. Service animals allowed. Near public transportation. Most travelers can participate. As there is a little walking involved on the tour, some uphill and on uneven or wet terrain, please wear suitable, comfortable shoes. Children under the age of 5 can travel on this tour but we do not recommend it. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All passengers, including children of any age, must have a seat purchased for them. We will collect you from the departure point linked to your chosen option. Please do not change to a different departure point without informing us in advance as we don't automatically go to every departure point. If we don't know you have changed your departure point we may not pick you up for the tour!. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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What's included
included-item
Entry into Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's house) is included in the price. Entry into The Beatrix Potter Gallery is included in the price. Entry into The Armitt Museum is included in the price. All entrance fees for locations on the itinerary are included. Relaxed and friendly small-group tour of no more than 7 guests. Professional Guides share their expertise of all the fascinating facts and stories in English. Departure and return to convenient, centrally located meeting points. Comfortable minivans with air-conditioning, WiFi and charging points for most mobile devices. Regular photo / refreshment / comfort stops. Entry/Admission - The Armitt: Museum, Gallery, Library. Entry/Admission - Beatrix Potter Gallery. Entry/Admission - Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House
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What's not included
excluded-items
Lunch - We do stop for lunch but the cost of the food and drink is not included
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Know Before You Go
When

09:00 AM

Operating days

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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
English Lakes Tours
Meeting Point

Traveler pickup is offered
We pickup from most hotels in the WIndermere or Keswick area