Why choose this Windermere tour ?
Embark on a full-day adventure exploring the Western Lake District’s hidden gems and captivating scenery.
Drive over Wrynose Pass, with its steep, winding route and spectacular views. Your driver-guide will share fascinating insights as we navigate one of Britain’s steepest mountain roads.
Then, prepare for the legendary Hardknott Pass, another of Britain’s most challenging roads. Along the route, you’ll pass Hardknott Roman Fort, perched 1,000 feet up on the fells.
After descending into the Eskdale Valley, you’ll arrive at Muncaster Castle, where a delicious lunch awaits. Enjoy the castle’s magnificent grounds and historic charm, adding a special touch to your day.
The afternoon takes you to Wast Water in Wasdale Valley, renowned as “Britain’s Favourite View.” Framed by peaks including Scafell Pike, Red Pike, and Great Gable, Wast Water is England’s deepest lake, known for its striking beauty and dramatic atmosphere.
Make the most of your Windermere adventure
What makes High Adventure: Landscapes and Legends Tour from Windermere a unique experience ?
Begin your Lake District adventure tour.
Enjoy spectacular views of the Langdale valley
Travel across Hardknott Pass, past the ancient Roman fort before you descend into Eskdale.
Travel through the beautiful Wrynose Pass as you adventure into the wild Lake District.
Discover the fasinating history of Muncaster Castle, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch, included with your ticket. Have time to explore the grounds and watch the famous Bird of Prey show that Muncaster do so well.
Stop to take in the views at Wastwater, England’s deepest lake.
End your fantastic day exploring the stunning Lake District.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be 5 years or older to travel on this tour
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking
- There are toilet stops on route
- Minimal walking is involved
- Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
- Luggage storage is available at the Windermere Information departure location
- Seats cannot be reserved
- Each passenger must have their own seat
- Please note, the pickup location you have chosen is where you will be collected from. It is not possible to be collected from a different location once chosen. If you are not at the correct pick up location and miss the tour, we cannot offer alternative arrangements.
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Pick up Windermere Information: Pick up at 09:40 from Windermere Tourist Information Centre, Victoria Street, LA23 1AD
- On-board commentary in English
- Entrance to the Castle and Grounds
- Transport in a small mini-coach
Not Included
- Driver’s gratuity (Optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mountain Goat Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 273 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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Please make a note of your chosen pickup point and pick up time, our driver will meet you there on your chosen day of travel. This is identified above in this confirmation.
Please arrive at the location selected in good time, if you are not, you may miss the tour.
