The Lake District 2026 - Brittanic Explorer - A Belmond Train

For the ardent explorer, the devoted reader or the discerning connoisseur, this itinerary offers an exquisite Lake District holiday – a land revered for its unparalleled beauty. Aboard the Britannic Explorer, savour sustainable cuisine in our refined dining cars and unwind in the luxury of your private suite, pausing only to step into the quiet grandeur of Northern England’s most cherished landscapes.

Please note: this journey departs on a Friday afternoon and concludes on a Monday morning. Our train is subject to national railway constraints and timings are purely indicative; please check your final itinerary for confirmed timings.

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3 NIGHTS

Discover the Lake District’s ethereal charm – its mirror-like lakes, undulating hills and dramatic peaks – widely considered among the finest natural wonders in the UK.

This luxury train journey combines history with adventure, from invigorating outdoor pursuits to the elegance of grand country estates. The experience culminates in Cartmel Valley with a tour of Simon Rogan's regenerative farm, paired with an exquisite farm-to-table lunch.

LUXURY ACCOMMODATION

Three nights aboard the Britannic Explorer luxury train, with 24-hour steward service

FINE DINING

Daily table d'hôte meals, including breakfasts, brunches, lunches, afternoon teas and dinners, alongside a selection of alcoholic and other beverages. Off board, enjoy a farm-to-table gala lunch with Simon Rogan's Cartmel Valley farm experience.

EXCITING EXCURSIONS

A tailor-made itinerary of exciting and varied off-board tours and experiences

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