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Lakes Travel Group have been carrying passengers since 1985, and we have launched our "Gloriously Artisan Tours" serving up bespoke food and drink tours around the Lake District. We offer daytime and evening tours and dining excursions which are designed to showcase the Foodie Capital of Cumbria. Let us take you on a unique tour to discover the artisan producers and drink suppliers which are at the heart of Cumbria's the growing gastro reputation.
Sit back and relax in our air conditioned vehicles with our professional drivers and enjoy the beautiful scenery as you wind through the National Park and other fabulous scenic routes to discover breweries, distilleries, natural producers of bread, jam, cheese, wine, chocolate and more. There will be shopping and photo opportunities galore throughout the tours and all our vehicles each come with cool boxes for any produce picked up along the way.
Our tours offer the ability to have direct conversations with the producers & food historians so you get the inside track, if you attend the full day tour you can expect to taste:
• Damson ketchup made to a traditional recipe from the Lyth Valley
• Cumbrian Tattiepot, Cumbria’s iconic traditional Herdwick dish
• Traditional Cumberland sausage from Waberthwaite, the home of Cumberland Sausage
• Westmorland Pepper Cake
• Kendal Mint Cake liqueur (or Kendal Mint Cake as a no-alcohol option)
We have the ability to pick you up from your accomodation and also offer pick up times in Grasmere, Windermere, Ambleside and Bowness. Our vehicles take a maximum of 8 passengers. We offer a variety of tours and experiences which run throughout the day and evening with a laser focus on artisan food and drink production. Come rain or shine during the tour the producers will give interesting facts and insight into their amazing products.
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Season (1 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 2024) |
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Tours range from £85 - £140 per person.
This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.
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Cumbria Tourism, Windermere Road, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PL