Mountain Goat Full Day Tour: Ten Lakes from Oxenholme

Mountain Goat Full Day Tour: Ten Lakes from Oxenholme

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About This Tour in Kendal

The English Lake District is one of the most recent additions to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Admire the rolling countryside and craggy fells whilst listen to your guide about the Lake District's history, geology and the people that have shaped this much-loved region. Along the way, you will pass some of the region’s most spectacular sights, such as the Borrowdale Valley, Buttermere, Honister pass, and Grasmere. There are many stops on route; a highlight is the Castlerigg Stone Circle with its panoramic views. Our friendly driver/guide will provide an on-board commentary on this full day spectacular tour of lakes and mountains.

Why Visit Kendal?

Kendal, England offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kendal provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Kendal

You can reach Kendal, England by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • On-board commentary in English
  • Pick up and drop off from Oxenholme Train Station
  • Transport in a small mini-coach

What's Not Included

  • Food & drink
  • Drivers gratuity (optional)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive early as the tour cannot wait for late passengers or late trains
  • Children must be over the age of 5 to travel on this tour
  • 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 pick up 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.
  • Due to a landslide, Kirkstone pass is currently unpassable. Therefore until further notice you will not visit Brotherswater or Ullswater on your tour. Our incredible driver guides will instead take you off the beaten track to a few other fabulous Lake District sites and lakes.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Enjoy the scenery

Departure Point: The main departure is The Booking Office at Oxenholme Railway Station, Platform 1 at 09:10. What3Words///casino.swift.enable Please arrive 10 minutes early as the bus cannot wait for late passengers. Return point: Returns to original departure point at approximately 18:30.

End Point

Departure Point: The main departure is The Booking Office at Oxenholme Railway Station, Platform 1 at 09:10. What3Words///casino.swift.enable Please arrive 10 minutes early as the bus cannot wait for late passengers. Return point: Returns to original departure point at approximately 18:30.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Enjoy the scenery 50 minutes

Enjoy free-time in the Market town of Keswick... 1 hour

Enjoy free-time in the Market town of Keswick where you will have chance to enjoy lunch (at own expense).

Enjoy the scenery of the valley

Travel over Honister Pass and into Newlands Valley

Travel over Honister Pass and into Newlands Valley.

Take in the reflective waters of Buttermere

Castlerigg Stone Circle, an ancient circle of 48 stones 15 minutes

Castlerigg Stone Circle, an ancient circle of 48 stones. Take photos of this age-old site and learn how the stones were probably set here in around 3,000 BC to form a ceremonial site.

Scenic views of the expansive reservoir

Scenic views of the expansive reservoir

Stop in the picture-postcard village of Grasmere, famous... 30 minutes

Stop in the picture-postcard village of Grasmere, famous for William Wordsworth and Sarah Nelsons Grasmere Gingerbread

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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