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Immerse yourself in the landscapes and stories that inspired the Brontë sisters on this full-day literary tour through the English countryside. Departing from Windermere, you’ll journey into the heart of Yorkshire and Lancashire, exploring the real-life settings behind beloved novels like Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre.
Travel in comfort through scenic Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales, stopping first at Cowan Bridge, the former Clergy Daughters’ School that shaped the sisters’ early lives. Continue to the atmospheric village of Wycoller, where your guide reveals the haunting ruins of Wycoller Hall, believed to have inspired Ferndean Manor in Jane Eyre.
As you cross the dramatic Pennine Moors, take in the wild beauty that fueled the Brontës’ imaginations. Pause to view Ponden Hall, linked to both Wuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, before heading to the famous Brontë Parsonage Museum. Entrance is included, allowing you to explore their home and treasured artifacts.
Your guide will lead you through the village of Haworth, sharing tales of the Brontë family’s triumphs and tragedies. Wander the unchanged High Street, visit the Black Bull Inn and the church where the family is buried, and soak in the moody atmosphere that echoes their novels.
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of six guests, traveling in a comfortable minivan equipped with WiFi and charging points. With all entrance fees covered and expert commentary throughout, this is an unforgettable way to experience the world of the Brontës. Book your spot now to secure a place on this unique literary adventure.
