Lancaster Artisan Food and Drink Adventure
Discover Artisan Food and Drink in Rural Lancashire on a Guided Adventure Starting at Lancaster Castle

Lancashire
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Artisan Food Adventures in Rural Lancashire
- • Enjoy A Flavorful 7-Hour Culinary Journey
- • Taste Legendary Cheeses at the Cheese Centre of the Kingdom
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of rural Lancashire with the Artisan Food and Drink Tour. This unforgettable experience invites food lovers to explore the best of local cuisine while uncovering the rich history of the region. Guided by the enthusiastic and knowledgeable expert Katie, this tour promises to be a feast for the senses, showcasing the talents of some of the finest artisan makers in the country, all set against the stunning backdrop of this beautiful area.
Beginning at the iconic Lancaster Castle, guests can sip on fresh teas or coffees paired with mouthwatering baked treats—an irresistible start to the day. From there, the adventure continues to the scenic areas around the Lune estuary, where tantalizing local specialties await. Taste legendary Lancashire cheeses, enjoy craft beers, indulge in farm-made ice creams, and experience gin tastings at the charming Wild Fox Distillery. Highlights also include savoring shared platters at a cozy country inn and picking up artisanal goods along the way, making each stop a unique treat for food enthusiasts.
Whether gifting a friend or treating oneself, this Artisan Food and Drink Tour is an exceptional experience that combines culinary delights with local lore. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just because, it will create memorable moments and lifelong memories. Explore, taste, and enjoy the flavors of Lancashire in a day filled with fun, laughter, and discovery!
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Experience Overview:
Lancashire Love Artisans Food Tour With GuideWelcome to artisan food and drink adventures in rural Lancashire. With award winning Guide Katie as your driver and host. We will explore some of finest artisan makers in the country. Starting from the famous Lancaster Castle, with tea/coffees and fresh bakes. We will travel together to discover fantastic produce from cheese, craft beer, farm made ice cream to country inn sharing platters, gin flights and more. Join fellow foodies for a day out making memories and learning local history and legends along the way. Our all season tours are available throughout the year.
Meeting Point
Lancaster Castle
Castle Hill, Lancaster LA1 1YN, UK
Bowland & Bay Guide Katie will meet guests outside of Lancaster Castle main gate. Tours guests will be driven by Katie (Private Hire Vehicle License holder) throughout the day in luxury Mercedes Benz Tourer (with A/C).
What to expect:
Duration: 7 hours
Lancaster Castle
Castle Parade, , Lancaster, LA1 1YJ
Welcome guests and meet food guide for cakes & hot drinks at historic tea & coffee merchants Atkinsons Coffee Roasters.
30 minutes
Glasson Dock
Glasson Dock
Driver guided tour along the Lune estuary to the Smokehouse on the bay for shopping opportunity and local speciality take home food. Views out over the bay and saltmarshes.
20 minutes
Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Lancashire
Country Inn for sharing platters and choice of local craft beer/gin or wine/soft drinks (Over 18s only for alcohol). Please note country inn can change dependent on the day.
45 minutes
Goosnargh
Goosnargh
Visit the cheese centre of the kingdom. With tasting of legendary Lancashire cheeses.
30 minutes
Wild Fox Distillery
Button Street, Lower Barker Farm, Goosnargh, PR3 2LH
Time for a gin tasting on the farm with the Wild Fox family. Opportunity to shop for artisan craft gins. Gin tasting only available for those guests over 18 years.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Garstang
Garstang
Back through the worlds first Fairtrade Town Garstang and stop off along the way for farm made ice creams. Along with lost tales of our Viking and Roman past.
30 minutes
Cockerham
Cockerham
Craft brewery for beer flights on the farm (or local gin, wine, soft drinks). Alcohol available for those aged over 18 years.
40 minutes
What's included:
- Guide; In-person: English
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The extra 3 hours is travel time between the food & drink stops. This is a guided tour across the Lancashire countryside with your guide & driver (Katie) chatting about history and legends.
Please contact us prior to booking date for dietary requirements and service animals.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Bowland & Bay
Product SKU: UK-20306-0001
Lancaster Artisan Food and Drink Adventure
Lancashire
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Artisan Food Adventures in Rural Lancashire
- • Enjoy A Flavorful 7-Hour Culinary Journey
- • Taste Legendary Cheeses at the Cheese Centre of the Kingdom
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