Choosing Between Lake District and Wales for a June Getaway: June 13-16, 2025

Day 1: Lake District Arrival

Lake District, England on June 13, 2025

10:00am

Arrive and Settle In

Arrive at Windermere or Keswick, two popular towns with great access to Lake District trails. Check into local accommodation such as a charming lakeside B&B.
GBP0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Drunken Duck Inn

Enjoy locally sourced cuisine at this award-winning pub in Ambleside, known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent food.
GBP25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Lake Windermere

Take a cruise on Lake Windermere to soak in breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and quaint villages.
GBP15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk Orrest Head

A short hike offering panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding Lakeland fells, perfect for an introductory walk.
GBP0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at L’Enclume

Experience Michelin-starred dining in Cartmel, where innovation meets Lake District ingredients in gourmet dishes.
GBP80, 2h0m

Day 2: Lake District Hiking

Lake District, England on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Fellinis

Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Ambleside, offering great coffee and fresh pastries.
GBP10, 1h0m

9:30am

Hike Scafell Pike

Conquer England’s highest peak, enjoying spectacular views and a rewarding climb. Ensure good weather and proper gear.
GBP0, 5h0m

3:00pm

Lunch at a Mountain Cafe

Refuel with simple yet tasty mountain fare available near hiking trails.
GBP15, 1h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Your Accommodation

Unwind after the hike, enjoy local ale or read by a fireplace if the evening is cool.
GBP0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Jumble Room

Experience a playful, creative menu in Keswick, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
GBP30, 1h30m

Day 3: Departure to Wales

Snowdonia, Wales on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Travel to Snowdonia

Drive or take a train from Lake District to Snowdonia National Park, Wales, focusing on the scenic route through North England and into Wales.
GBP50, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pete’s Eats

Enjoy a budget-friendly, hearty meal at this beloved cafe in Llanberis, popular among hikers.
GBP10, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Llanberis Lake and Museum of Welsh Life

Combine nature with cultural insight. The museum exhibits Wales’ rural history and the lake offers walking trails.
GBP7, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Settle into accommodation in Snowdonia, choosing a cozy inn or guesthouse.
GBP0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Black Boy Inn

Enjoy traditional Welsh cuisine with a wide selection of ales and local produce in a historic setting.
GBP30, 1h30m

Day 4: Snowdonia Adventure

Snowdonia, Wales on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy a traditional Welsh breakfast to fuel up for the day’s adventure.
GBP10, 1h0m

8:30am

Snowdon Mountain Railway or Hike

Take the railway or hike to the summit of Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, with breathtaking views. The railway runs 9:00am - 5:30pm.
GBP35, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Llan

Savor locally sourced fresh food in a friendly cafe in Llanberis village.
GBP15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Castell Caernarfon

Explore this iconic medieval castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its impressive walls and towers.
GBP12, 2h0m

5:00pm

Departure or Overnight

Depending on your schedule, prepare for departure or stay overnight to experience more of Wales.
GBP0, N/A