Lake District Steam Train Afternoon Tea Experience for Two – 20% Off
[April 2026 Offer – 20% Off Price Shown. Scroll Page for Details]
Looking for a unique Lake District day out with Afternoon Tea? This First Class Lake District Steam Train and Afternoon Tea for Two combines breathtaking scenery, heritage rail travel and classic indulgence – with 20% off using our exclusive discount code.
A First Class Steam Train Journey Through the Lake District
Your experience begins at Ravenglass Station in Cumbria, home to one of England’s oldest and longest narrow-gauge heritage railways.
You’ll be welcomed aboard a charming vintage train and shown to your exclusive First Class carriage seating, where you can settle in for a leisurely seven-mile journey to Dalegarth.
As the train gently winds through the Cumbrian countryside, you’ll enjoy some of the most spectacular views the Lake District has to offer — rolling hills, dramatic landscapes and peaceful rural scenery.
It’s slow travel at its finest.
A Classic Afternoon Tea at Dalegarth
On arrival at Dalegarth, you’ll be guided to a reserved seating area for your Afternoon Tea.
Your delicious spread includes:
- A selection of sandwiches made with local produce
- A fruit scone with butter, jam and clotted cream
- An assortment of cakes and traybakes
- Tea or coffee of your choice
Once you’ve indulged and relaxed, you’ll return to Ravenglass in First Class comfort — the perfect ending to a truly memorable experience.
The full experience lasts approximately two hours.
What’s Included
- First Class Lake District Steam Train Trip for Two
- Exclusive First Class carriage travel
- Full traditional Afternoon Tea
- Scenic seven-mile heritage railway journey
- One of England’s oldest and longest narrow-gauge railways
- Spectacular Lake District countryside views
📍 Location: Ravenglass, Cumbria
FAQs – Lake District Steam Train Afternoon Tea Experience
Q: How long is the voucher valid for?
A: Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase. Please ensure you book and take your experience before it expires.
Q: When is the experience available?
A: This experience operates seven days a week at selected departure times from April to October. July and August are peak season and availability can be limited.
Q: How far in advance should I book?
A: We recommend booking at least 8 weeks in advance, particularly during peak summer months.
Q: How long does the experience last?
A: Please allow approximately two hours for the full journey and Afternoon Tea.
Q: Is seating reserved?
A: Yes — you’ll travel in an exclusive First Class carriage, and your Afternoon Tea seating is reserved at Dalegarth.
Q: Can I use the discount code on other experiences?
A: Yes — our discount code can usually be applied across the wider Virgin Experience Days website, making it well worth bookmarking for future treats.
Save 20% with Our Exclusive Discount Code
This Lake District Steam Train Afternoon Tea experience is available through our trusted partners, Virgin Experience Days.
Regular price: £110 for Two
With our exclusive 20% April discount code: £88 for Two
If you’re already planning a Lake District visit or searching for a special gift, this saving makes it even more tempting.
How to Use the Discount Code
Getting your 20% saving is simple:
- Click the Book Now button below
- Copy the exclusive discount code from the pop-up window
- Add the experience to your basket on the Virgin Experience Days website
- Paste the code at checkout to apply your discount
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Whether you’re treating a rail enthusiast, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking for a memorable Lake District experience with Afternoon Tea, this First Class steam train journey offers something truly special.
All aboard for a scenic escape you won’t forget.








