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Home/Destinations/Manchester/Lake District

Lake District Tours

England’s finest scenery: day trips from Manchester head to the Lake District, with a cruise on Windermere, pretty villages and dramatic fells. This UNESCO landscape inspired Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter and is a highlight of northern England.

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Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour with local guide Gareth
Manchester
Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour with local guide Gareth
5.0(1,392)·2h 30min
from$24/ person
via Viator
Half-Day Manchester Food Tour with Lunch
Manchester
Half-Day Manchester Food Tour with Lunch
5.0(334)·3h 30min–4h
from$114/ person
via Viator
North Wales Sightseeing Adventure Day Trip from Manchester
Manchester
North Wales Sightseeing Adventure Day Trip from Manchester
4.8(265)·9h 30min
from$79/ person
via Viator
Craft Beer Tour around Manchester
Manchester
Craft Beer Tour around Manchester
5.0(265)·3h 30min
from$61/ person
via Viator
Windermere & Lake District Tour from Manchester Including Cruise
Manchester
Windermere & Lake District Tour from Manchester Including Cruise
4.9(248)·11 hours
from$101/ person
via Viator
Snowdonia & Chester Day Tour from Manchester Including Admission
Manchester
Snowdonia & Chester Day Tour from Manchester Including Admission
4.8(200)·10h 45min
from$100/ person
via Viator
Daily Manchester City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide
Manchester
Daily Manchester City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide
4.9(189)·1h 30min
from$19/ person
via Viator
CHESTER: North Wales Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Chester
CHESTER: North Wales Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
4.7(161)·8 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Lake District from Manchester Including Lake Cruise & Train
Manchester
Lake District from Manchester Including Lake Cruise & Train
4.8(90)·9h 45min
from$106/ person
via Viator
Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour
Manchester
Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour
3.9(90)·1–4 hours
from$24/ person
via Viator
Manchester Private Tour with a Local - Highlights & Hidden Gems
Manchester
Manchester Private Tour with a Local - Highlights & Hidden Gems
4.7(82)·2–5 hours
from$52/ person
via Viator
Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester
Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
4.7(70)·8 hours
from$72/ person
via Viator
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Manchester
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
4.5(55)·9h 30min
from$79/ person
via Viator
Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Tour from Chester
Chester
Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Tour from Chester
4.9(51)·11 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester
Manchester
North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester
4.8(48)·10 hours
from$109/ person
via Viator
Manchester Music Walking Tour
Manchester
Manchester Music Walking Tour
4.6(41)·1h 45min
from$30/ person
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Manchester: Sightseeing Open-Top Bus Tour
Manchester
Manchester: Sightseeing Open-Top Bus Tour
3.9(38)·1h 15min
from$20/ person
via Viator
Chatsworth and Peak District Small-Group Tour from Manchester
Manchester
Chatsworth and Peak District Small-Group Tour from Manchester
4.8(30)·9 hours
from$142/ person
via Viator
The Dales and Bronte Country Small-Group Tour from Manchester
Manchester
The Dales and Bronte Country Small-Group Tour from Manchester
4.8(25)·10h 45min
from$75/ person
via Viator
Pride & Prejudice Peak District full day tour
Manchester
Pride & Prejudice Peak District full day tour
5.0(22)·9h 30min
from$106/ person
via Viator
Oasis Wonderwalk Tour – The Ultimate Oasis Experience!
Manchester
Oasis Wonderwalk Tour – The Ultimate Oasis Experience!
4.4(17)·2 hours
from$20/ person
via Viator
MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Manchester
MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
4.9(9)·9h 30min
from$93/ person
via Viator
3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester
Manchester
3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester
5.0(7)·3 days
from$569/ person
via Viator
The Real Manchester from a Real Mancunian | a walking tour
Manchester
The Real Manchester from a Real Mancunian | a walking tour
5.0(5)·2 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator
Private Half Day City tour of Manchester.
Manchester
Private Half Day City tour of Manchester.
5.0(4)·4 hours
from$66/ person
via Viator
Manchester Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide
Manchester
Manchester Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide
5.0(2)·3 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Rail & Road tour of the Lake District from Manchester
Manchester
Rail & Road tour of the Lake District from Manchester
5.0(1)·10 hours
from$148/ person
via Viator
Manchester Christmas Tour: Private & Custom with a Local Guide
Manchester
Manchester Christmas Tour: Private & Custom with a Local Guide
5.0(1)·3 hours
from$109/ person
via Viator
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Manchester
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
1.0(1)·2 hours
from$6/ person
via Viator
Private Manchester Walking Tour with Local Guide
Manchester
Private Manchester Walking Tour with Local Guide
5.0(1)·1h 30min
from$182/ person
via Viator
Lake District and Windermere 11 Hour Tour from Manchester
Manchester
Lake District and Windermere 11 Hour Tour from Manchester
11 hours
from$1,032/ person
via Viator
Full Day Private Shore Tour Manchester from Holyhead Cruise Port
Manchester
Full Day Private Shore Tour Manchester from Holyhead Cruise Port
9 hours
from$695/ person
via Viator
Lake District Kayaking and Hiking Adventure from Manchester
Manchester
Lake District Kayaking and Hiking Adventure from Manchester
9 hours
from$227/ person
via Viator
Snowdonia Kayaking and Hiking Adventure from Manchester
Manchester
Snowdonia Kayaking and Hiking Adventure from Manchester
9 hours
from$227/ person
via Viator
Explore Manchester in 60 minutes with a Local - Private Tour
Manchester
Explore Manchester in 60 minutes with a Local - Private Tour
1 hour
from$106/ person
via Viator

Lake District in Manchester — FAQ

Can you visit the Lake District from Manchester?
Yes — day tours run from Manchester to the Lake District, often with a Windermere cruise.
How far is the Lake District from Manchester?
It is around two hours north, making a comfortable full-day trip.
What is Windermere?
Windermere is England’s largest lake, popular for scenic cruises in the Lake District.

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