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Overview
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque Langdale Valley, with a photo stop at Blea Tarn. Continue to the dramatic Wrynose Pass, where the steep, winding road reveals breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Next, prepare for the legendary Hardknott Pass, known as one of the steepest and most challenging roads in Britain. Onwards you’ll travel to the deepest lake in England, Wastwater. Arrive at the medieval Muncaster Castle, enjoy a locally sourced lunch before setting out to explore the castle at your leisure. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens or test your skills in the Weapons Hall with archery, axe throwing, and crossbow. Don’t miss the famous daily flying display at 2pm with owls, falcons, eagles and even vultures! —a highlight of any visit.
Meeting and Pickup
What 3 Words - ///treatment.overlaid.hides If arriving by car the best place to park is Broad Street Car Park, LA23 2AB. From here allow at least 15 minutes to walk to the Windermere Information Centre (0.2 miles).
Redemption Instructions
Thank you for booking a Mountain Goat tour. 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.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Begin your Lake District adventure tour.
2. Enjoy spectacular views of the Langdale valley
3. Travel across Hardknott Pass, past the ancient Roman fort before you descend into Eskdale.
4. Travel through the beautiful Wrynose Pass as you adventure into the wild Lake District.
5. 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.
6. Stop to take in the views at Wastwater, England's deepest lake.
7. End your fantastic day exploring the stunning Lake District.
Inclusion
'Have a go' at Axe Throwing, Archery and Crossbows in the Weapons Hall at Muncaster Castle
Enjoy the daily flying display with owls, falcons, eagles and even vultures!
Entry to the beautifully landscaped gardens, redesigned in the 18th century
Visit England's deepest lake, Wastwater
Entry to the Muncaster Castle, explore the grand state rooms, renowned Library and the Tapestry Room
On-board commentary in English
Explore the Hawk and Owl Centre, where conservation and environmental education take centre stage.
Transport in a small mini-coach
Exclusion
Driver’s gratuity (Optional)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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