Mountain Goat Full Day Tour: Ten Lakes Tour of the Lake District

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Mountain Goat Tours, Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1AD, UK

Start the tour and meet all passengers at the main pickup point.

Stop At: Glenridding, Glenridding, Lake District, Cumbria, England

The first stop is in the beautiful village of Glennridding, nestled in the Ullswater valley.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Ullswater Lake, England

Stop by the shores of Ullswater for photographs.

Please note: *Due to Kirkstone Pass road closures, the tour will not visit Ullswater or Brotherswater on the following dates:
6th March 2023 - 3rd April 2023

5th June 2023 - 3rd July 2023

11th September 2023 for 2+ weeks

1st March 2024 - 22nd March 2024

These tours will still be running as usual but with a temporary diversion route; the duration of your experience will remain the same with another spectacular scenery visit added elsewhere.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Castle Lane Underskiddaw, Keswick CA12 4RN England

Visit the ancient stone circle of Castlerigg, thought to be 4,000 years old.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Keswick, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Stop in the charming town of Keswick and explore.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ashness Bridge, Keswick England

Ashness Bridge

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Honister Slate Mine, Honister Pass, Keswick CA12 5XN England

Stop at Honister where you will be treated to some of the most beautiful views in the Lake District.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Buttermere Lake, Buttermere, Cockermouth CA13 9XA England

Buttermere is well known to be one of the most beautiful lakes in the national park.

Pass By: Thirlmere, Keswick England

Pass by the man made reservoir nestled in the shadow of Helvellyn.

Stop At: Grasmere, Grasmere, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Stop in the charming village of Grasmere and pass by the Lake.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Rydal Water, A591, Rydal, Ambleside England

Pass by the stunning Rydal water.

Pass By: Mountain Goat Tours, Mountain Goat LTD 1AD Victoria Street, Windermere LA23 1AD England

End your fantastic day tour at your drop off point.

Stop At: Mountain Goat Tours, Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1AD, UK

N.B. Between Monday 19 September 2022 and Friday 18th November 2022 there are road closures on the A592 (Ullswater) this means between Mondays to Fridays during the dates above the tour will visit 8 lakes, missing out Ullswater and Brotherwaters. Diversions are via the A591. Our Driver Guides will use their experience showing the best of the Lakes. We apologise for this change, but it is completely out of our hands. For more information please visit our blog page, click here.

Duration: 5 minutes

• Transport in a small mini-coach
• On-board commentary in English

• Food & drink
• Additional Entrance fees
• Drivers gratuity (optional)

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Most travelers can participate
• 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 tour starts from Windermere Information Centre @ 9.40am. 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.
• Westmorland and Furness Council are working towards upgrading and improving the safety of the A592 (Kirkstone Pass) which connects Windermere to Brotherswater and Ullswater. Unfortunately this does mean the road is closed for specific periods throughout the year, including 5th June 2023 – 3rd July 2023, 2nd October – 16th October and 1st March 2024 – 22nd March 2024. We are sorry for the inconvenience, please note our tours will still be running as usual but with a temporarily diverted route during this period.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Mountain Goat Tours, Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1AD, UK

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

8 hours 30 minutes