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Tour<br />
39/97<br />
Full Day<br />
Day Trip <strong>to</strong> Lake District<br />
by Rail Discover the <strong>World</strong> of Beatrix Potter!<br />
Lake District<br />
TOUR CODE<br />
ADULT<br />
Tour 39 Standard Class<br />
£164.00<br />
Tour 97 First Class.<br />
£229.00<br />
First Class: includes refreshments served at your seat.<br />
Once booked this <strong>to</strong>ur is non-refundable.<br />
Children under the age of 5 are not permitted on this <strong>to</strong>ur.<br />
Departs: Mon – Fri<br />
This <strong>to</strong>ur will not operate from 16th December 2011 <strong>to</strong> 5th February 2012<br />
HIGHLIGHTS Reserved Seats on Virgin Trains � Pho<strong>to</strong> s<strong>to</strong>p at Esthwaite<br />
Water � Lake Cruise on Conis<strong>to</strong>n Water � See Bowness & Tarn<br />
Hows � See Yew Tree Farm, where Miss Potter was filmed � Visit Hawkshead Village<br />
� Visit Hill Top Farm � Cream Tea at Beatrix Potter’s own home Lindeth Howe<br />
Welcome<br />
Arrive at Eus<strong>to</strong>n station at 08.00am and meet the Golden Tours<br />
representative by the ticket office <strong>to</strong> receive your welcome pack. Train<br />
departs at 08.30 arriving at Oxenholme in the Lake District at 11.08am,<br />
where your guide will meet you on the platform.<br />
Oxenholme, Lake District and Beatrix Potter<br />
Admire the spectacular <strong>view</strong>s of Lake Windermere, as you make your way<br />
through the narrow country lanes that criss-cross this scenic landscape.<br />
We s<strong>to</strong>p for a pho<strong>to</strong> opportunity on the shores of Esthwaite Water, where<br />
Beatrix Potter penned her famous s<strong>to</strong>ries. Next we will visit Hill Top, the<br />
home of Beatrix Potter and see its farm and gardens. We continue <strong>to</strong> the<br />
medieval village of Hawkshead with its quaint alleyways. On our way <strong>to</strong><br />
Conis<strong>to</strong>n Water where we will enjoy a lake cruise, we pass Tarn Hows, a<br />
picturesque beauty spot and cross the Yew Tree Valley keeping our eyes<br />
open for the local roe deer. On our return <strong>to</strong> Windermere we have a pho<strong>to</strong><br />
s<strong>to</strong>p at Yew Tree Farm which was the setting for the film, Miss Potter. (From<br />
the 1st November Hill Top is closed and will re-open in February 2012. We will visit<br />
Rydal Mount instead).<br />
Cream Tea at Lindeth Howe – Home of Beatrix Potter<br />
We will savour a delicious cream tea in this classic Lakeland country house<br />
hotel in Bowness, set in 6 acres of its own private garden. It was the home<br />
of the Potter family and where Beatrix Potter stayed. Your guide will then<br />
escort you back <strong>to</strong> the train station for your return journey back <strong>to</strong> London<br />
leaving Oxenholme at 6.30pm, arriving at 9.24pm.<br />
46 www.golden<strong>to</strong>urs.com<br />
CHILD (5–11)<br />
£154.00<br />
£219.00
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