Exploring Peak District in 3 Days

Day 1: Castleton Adventures

Castleton, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Visit Peveril Castle

Start your day by exploring the ruins of Peveril Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Peveril Castle is a short walk uphill from the town centre.
£8.50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Speedwell Cavern

Descend into the underground cave system of Speedwell Cavern on a boat tour and marvel at the limestone formations.
Speedwell Cavern is a 15-minute walk from Peveril Castle.
£13.50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Castle Inn

Relax and enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Castle Inn, savouring dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
Walk back towards the town centre to reach The Castle Inn.
£12, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike to Lose Hill

Embark on a scenic hike to Lose Hill for breathtaking views of the Hope Valley and Mam Tor.
Start the hike from the village, following signposted trails.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Ye Olde Nags Head

Indulge in a hearty dinner at The Ye Olde Nags Head, known for its cosy atmosphere and delicious British cuisine.
The Ye Olde Nags Head is located in the heart of Castleton.
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bakewell Delights

Bakewell, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Visit Chatsworth House

Explore the grandeur of Chatsworth House, admiring its art collection, lavish gardens, and stunning architecture.
Chatsworth House is a short drive or bus ride from Bakewell town centre.
£20, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Wheatsheaf

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Wheatsheaf, a charming pub known for its traditional British fare and warm hospitality.
The Wheatsheaf is located in the heart of Bakewell.
£15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Try Bakewell Pudding

Treat yourself to the famous Bakewell Pudding at one of the local bakeries, a sweet delicacy synonymous with the town.
Explore the town centre to find bakeries offering Bakewell Pudding.
£3, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Walk along the River Wye

Stroll along the picturesque River Wye, crossing old stone bridges and enjoying the tranquillity of the waterside.
The River Wye runs through the town centre, providing a scenic route for leisurely walks.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Piedaniel's

Dine at Piedaniel's, a renowned restaurant offering a mix of contemporary and traditional dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
Piedaniel's is located in Bakewell's town centre.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Buxton Exploration

Buxton, United Kingdom

9:00AM

Visit Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park

Discover the wonders of Poole's Cavern, an underground limestone cavern, and explore the scenic trails of Buxton Country Park.
Poole's Cavern and the park are a short walk from Buxton town centre.
£13, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Devonshire Arms

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Devonshire Arms, a cosy pub serving classic pub grub and refreshing drinks in a relaxed setting.
The Devonshire Arms is located in the heart of Buxton.
£18, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Pavilion Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the stunning Pavilion Gardens, a picturesque Victorian park with floral displays and elegant architecture.
Pavilion Gardens are adjacent to Buxton Opera House in the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa

Discover the historic Buxton Crescent and relax at the Thermal Spa, known for its healing thermal waters and luxurious treatments.
Buxton Crescent is a short walk from Pavilion Gardens.
£20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Columbine Restaurant

End your Peak District adventure with a dinner at The Columbine Restaurant, offering a fine dining experience with a blend of modern and traditional cuisine.
The Columbine Restaurant is located in the town centre of Buxton.
£40, 2 hours
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