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Lake District Tour

Lake District
3 Day Coach Tour

Day 1 School to Rheged
Depart school by coach for Belfast/Larne crossing to Scotland, onward to Rheged the village in the hill. Europe’s biggest grass covered building housing five attractions. Your visit will include two attractions.

Day 2 Aquarium/Steam Train
This morning you will travel on the Haverthwaite Steam train, your ticket includes a cruise on Lake Windermere. Afternoon visit to the Aquarium of the Lakes a journey of discovery from the mountains to the sea.

Day 3 Cars of the Stars
Morning visit to this world famous museum of vehicles from films (such as James Bond) and
television! After this you will return to a Scottish port for you return journey back to your school.

 

Accommodation

AMBLESIDE YOUTH HOSTEL

This hostel offers superior accommodation with
room sizes 2-8 beds. Toilets and showers are
near each room.

COUNTY HOTEL

The County Hotel is an 84 bed roomed hotel
which is situated in the centre of Carlisle. All
rooms are en-suite and have a TV. There is also
a TV lounge and coach parking.

 

 

Attractions

EDEN OSTRICH CENTRE
The centre boasts rare breeds of cattle, horses,
donkeys, deer, ducks and geese. The centrepiece is the African Black Ostriches enclosure.
www.ostrich-world.com

BEATRIX POTTER
An indoor re-creation of the magical children’s
stories. Meet favourite characters including Peter
Rabbit and Jemima Puddleduck.
www.hop-skip-jump.com

WETHERIGGS POTTERY
There is a lot to experience and many ways for
you to express your individuality including the
‘Pots of Fun’ activity.
www.wetheriggs-pottery.co.uk

HOLKER HALL & LAKELAND CAR MUSEUM
This amazing mansion has a spectacular location and beautiful gardens. The motor museum has an extensive collection of automobiles.
www.holker-hall.co.uk

RHEGED DISCOVERY CENTRE
Rheged’s attractions include a cinema screen the size of 6 double decker buses and a major
international mountaineering exhibition.
www.rheged.com

CARS OF THE STARS
A motor museum featuring celebrity, television
and film vehicles.
www.carsofthestars.com

AQUARIUM OF THE LAKES
take a journey of discovery from the mountains
to the sea with more than 30 exhibits bringing
the lakes natural history to life.
www.aquariumofthelakes.co.uk

 

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