Windermere Western Lakes Adventure Tour
Discover the Stunning Western Lake District on a Classic Adventure Tour from Windermere
Cumbria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Stunning Western Lake District Adventure Tour
- • Experience an 8-Hour Journey Across Scenic Mountain Passes
- • Visit England's Deepest Lake on This Unique Roman History Tour
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover a breathtaking journey through the majestic mountain passes with The High Adventure: Full Day Mountain Goat High Mountain Passes Tour. This immersive experience invites adventurers to traverse the stunning landscapes of the high mountains, showcasing nature in all its glory. Experience the thrill of soaring peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and rich history as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the wilderness.
From the moment the tour begins, anticipation fills the air. Travelers will wind through picturesque valleys and ascend steep mountain passes, including the rugged paths of Wrynose and Hardknott. Catch glimpses of centuries-old ruins at the Hardknott Roman Fort, where remnants of history tell tales of ancient times. With ample photo opportunities, every stop promises to reveal spectacular views and hidden gems, such as England’s deepest lake, Wastwater. Enjoy the charm of the untouched Western Lake District and the thrill of exploration as the day unfolds.
This unforgettable experience makes for a perfect gift for friends and family who crave adventure and natural beauty. From breathtaking views to the excitement of discovery, The High Adventure: Full Day Mountain Goat High Mountain Passes Tour is sure to create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Treat someone special to a day of exploration, and give the gift of adventure today!
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Experience Overview:
The High Adventure: Full Day Mountain Goat High Mountain Passes TourThis classic adventure tour of the Western Lakes uses a route pioneered by the Romans!
The tour focuses around the Western Lake District travelling over the Lake District’s famous mountain passes; Hardknott and Wrynose, which are some of the steepest in Great Britain. Pass the remote 2nd century Hardknott Roman Fort which includes remains of the headquarters building, commandants house and bath house.
During your day you will have time to enjoy traveling over Wrynose & Hardknott Mountain Passes, you'll see England’s deepest lake and visit the untouched Western Lake District.
This tour is a chance to explore the real Lake District!
This tour includes attractions worth £15.50
Meeting Point
1a Victoria St
1a Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1AD, UK
What's included:
- On-board commentary in English
- Transport in a small mini-coach
Not included:
- Food & drink
- Additional Entrance fees
- Driver’s gratuity (Optional)
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Mountain Goat Tours
Victoria Street, Windermere, LA23 1AD
Begin your Lake District adventure tour.
Pass by without stopping
Great Langdale
Great Langdale
Enjoy spectacular views of the Langdale valley
Pass by without stopping
Hardknott Roman Fort
Hardknott Pass, Eskdale, Cumbria, Eskdale, CA19 1TH
Travel across Hardknott Pass, past the ancient Roman fort before you descend into Eskdale.
Pass by without stopping
Wrynose Pass
Wrynose Pass Road, Cumbria
Travel through the beautiful Wrynose Pass as you adventure into the wild Lake District.
Pass by without stopping
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
, , Ravenglass, CA18 1SW
Take a ride on the famous 'Ratty'. This popular train showcases some of the western lakes spectacular landscape.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Wast Water
, , Wasdale Head
Stop to take in the views at Wastwater, England's deepest lake.
10 minutes
Mountain Goat Tours
Victoria Street, Windermere, LA23 1AD
End your fantastic day exploring the stunning Lake District.
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
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 will be a designated lunch stop where you’ll be able to purchase lunch
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.
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
The Mountain Goat
Product SKU: UK-10087-0002
Google Business Profile: Mountain Goat Tours
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their Lake District tour experiences, highlighting the spectacular scenery, knowledgeable and entertaining tour guides, and the efficient itinerary that allows visitors to see more in a day than they could on their own. The small group sizes contribute to a personal feel, making the tours both informative and fun, even in less-than-ideal weather. Reviewers appreciate the well-planned routes, frequent stops for photos, and the opportunity to learn about the area's history and ecology. Overall, this tour is highly recommended for anyone looking to maximize their experience of the breathtaking Lake District.
Experience Highlights
Stunning Scenery... Knowledgeable Guides... Great for Groups... Fun and Informative... Highly Recommended... Memorable Experience... Flexible Itinerary... Beautiful Countryside... Accommodating Drivers... Engaging Commentary...
Windermere Roman Adventure and Scenic Tour
Cumbria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Stunning Western Lake District Adventure Tour
- • Experience an 8-Hour Journey Across Scenic Mountain Passes
- • Visit England's Deepest Lake on This Unique Roman History Tour
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