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4.9 / 5 from 10 reviews on Viator
- Per booking
- Up to 16 people
- Languages
- German, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese (China), Italian, French, Spanish
- Rating on Viator
- 4.9 / 5 · 10 reviews
About this tour
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.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
The supplier hasn’t ticked Viator’s accessibility boxes for this tour, but describes wheelchair access in their own words below.
“Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible”The supplier’s own words
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Itinerary
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- 1
We will collect you from Oxenholme Train Station(pass by)
- 2
Enjoy spectacular views of the Langdale Valley(pass by)
- 3
Travel over one of England's steep mountain passes, Hardknott(pass by)
- 4
Pass the ancient Roman Fort(pass by)
- 5
Travel over one of the most notorious mountain passes in England(30 min)
- 6
Visit the historic Muncaster Castle, enjoy a delicious lunch and discover the fasinating history of this historic home.(2 hr)
- 7
Visit the deepest lake framed with spectacular views of the highest mountain in England.(10 min)
- 8
End your fantastic day exploring the Lake District(pass by)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive on time as the tour cannot wait for late passengers or late trains
- Children must be 5 years or older
- 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
- Seats cannot be reserved
Included
- Pick up and drop off at Oxenholme Train Station
- Lunch
- On-board commentary in English
- Use of Multilingual Audio Guide (No wifi or headphones provided on tou
- Entrance into the Castle and grounds
- Transport in a small mini-coach
Not included
- Driver’s gratuity (Optional)
- Headphones not provided
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Kendal
- Meeting point
- Main Departure Location: Oxenholme Railway Station, Booking Office, Platform 1 What 3 Words - ///casino.swift.enable Please meet the driver-guide at the ticket office on Platform 1
- Contact
- Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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