Mountain Goat Full Day Tour: Ten Lakes from Oxenholme
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About the Activity
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, Ullswater, 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.915 hours to 1830 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
On-board commentary in English
Pick up and drop off from Oxenholme Train Station
Transport in a small mini-coach
Food & drink
Drivers gratuity (optional)
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Locations in the itinerary
Troutbeck(Pass By)
Troutbeck, United KingdomTravel through Troutbeck village and over England's highest mountain pass, Kirkstone PassView Location1
Ullswater Lake
, Cumbria, United Kingdom, CA11 0JHSee England's 2nd largest lake, Ullswater20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castle Lane, Underskiddaw, Keswick, United Kingdom, CA12 4RNCastlerigg 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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Keswick
Keswick, United Kingdomenjoy free time for lunch (own expense) and explore this delightful market town as you wish.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Honister Slate Mine
Honister Pass, , Keswick, United Kingdom, CA12 5XNClimb the rugged slopes of Honister Pass to the chocolate-box village of Buttermere and then drive by Crummock Water to Keswick.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Grasmere
Grasmere, United KingdomStop in the picture-postcard village of Grasmere, famous for William Wordsworth and Sarah Nelsons Grasmere Gingerbread30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Departure Point: The main departure is The Booking Office at Oxenholme Railway Station, Platform 1 at 09:10.
Please arrive 10 minutes early as the bus cannot wait for late passengers.
Return point: Returns to original departure point at approximately 18:30.View Location
End point
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Departure Point: The main departure is The Booking Office at Oxenholme Railway Station, Platform 1 at 09:10.
Please arrive 10 minutes early as the bus cannot wait for late passengers.
Return point: Returns to original departure point at approximately 18:30.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketWe thank you for choosing to tour with Mountain Goat. Please make a note of your pick up time and location. We ask you be ready 10 minutes prior to departure. You will be picked up from the main ticket office in Oxenholme Train Station. Useful Information • Lunch will be in the town of Keswick for approximately one hour • There will be toilet and photo stops on route • Timings may vary dependent on traffic & weather • Minimal walking is required, but do wear sensible shoes and bring a light rain coat • Remember passengers must be over 5 years old and children must have their own seat Most importantly have a GREAT day and enjoy the beautiful Lake District!Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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