Lake District & Mountain Goat
Monday 26th to Friday 30th April 2027 - Staying in the heart of Kendal at the Riverside Hotel. This popular holiday includes an adventure by Mountain Goat minibus, taking us to picturesque parts our coach can't reach! From £749pp.
Book NowLake District and Mountain Goat
Board the ‘Mountain Goat’ minibus and discover the magnificent scenery of the Lakeland Fells, reaching places that our Tally Ho coach cannot reach. You’ll travel over spectacular high mountain passes, through beautiful valleys, seeing waterfalls and traditional Lakeland villages. There will be plenty of stops to admire the scenery and take photographs. Explore the Lakes from the water too, as we board our boat and cruise Lake Windemere from Bowness to Ambleside. Travelling on to Grasmere to enjoy some free time in this historic village much loved by William Wordsworth, with a chance to sample the legendary Grasmere Gingerbread!
Riverside Hotel, Kendal***
The Riverside Hotel is a historic family-owned hotel nestled on the banks of the River Kent in Kendal, a short stroll into the centre of Kendal, a historic market town with vibrant cafes, shops, museums, and galleries. The lovely en-suite rooms are equipped with modern conveniences so you can enjoy a relaxing, enjoyable stay with free WiFi, hospitality tray, Freeview TV, telephone, hairdryer, and ironing facilities. There is a swimming pool and lift.
Your holiday includes:
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4 nights bed, full Cumbrian breakfast and dinner
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Return cruise on Lake Windermere
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Free time in Grasmere
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Scenic tour by coach
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Guided day trip on The Mountain Goat
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Free day in Keswick
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Travel by Tally Ho coach
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Accompanied by our Tour Manager
£749pp sharing a twin/double room. Single supplement £116pp.
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Monday 26th April
We travel to our hotel in Kendal with comfort stops on route.
DTuesday 27th April
This morning we travel to Bowness in Windermere and enjoy an Island cruise on Lake Windermere. We then visit the popular tourist destinations of Ambleside and Grasmere where most of the buildings date back to the 19th Century, famously associated with the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth. This village is nestled at the foot of some spectacular fells and has its own lake and hosts small independent village shops, pubs and cafes and where you are able to taste the legendary Grasmere Gingerbread!
D, FEWednesday 28th April
After a hearty breakfast we are collected by 'The Mountain Goat' for our classic adventure tour by minibus of this beautiful area of Cumbria, going places where a large coach cannot reach. Explore the western part of the Lakes by discovering the spectacular passes such as Wrynose and Hardknott. Both these passes boast extraordinary scenery and make an incredible experience driving over. You'll head toward the impressive Wastwater, England's deepest and most spectacular lake. Then you'll make your way over to Ravenglass and Eskdale railway and enjoy a ride along a heritage railway enjoy the views of the Eskdale valley. A truly spectacular day out.
D, FEThursday 29th April
Today we travel to Keswick and today is market day in this pretty town. The weekly market has over 70 stalls selling a vast array of different items from local produce to handmade gifts, household goods to pottery and takeaway foods so plenty of things to see. With plenty of free time you could also visit the Cumberland Pencil Museum or why not try one of the many boating trips that are offered around Lake Derwentwater.
D, FEFriday 30th April
After a full Cumbrian breakfast we return home to South Devon.
FED=Dinner, FE=Full English Breakfast
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Brixham | Brixham - Bank lane opposite Baptist Church |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth Marks & Spencer |
| Exeter | Exeter Motorway Services |
| Ivybridge | Ivybridge Town Hall opp Garage |
| Kingsbridge Quay | Kingsbridge Quay |
| Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot opp Railway Station |
| Paignton | Paignton Great Western Road Bus Stop by Library |
| Plymouth Barcode | Plymouth. Exeter St Viaduct. In front of Barcode |
| Plympton 6 | Plympton Harewood House bus stop |
| Plymstock | Plymstock Elburton bus stop opp Elburton Hotel |
| Torquay | Torquay coach bay outside Princess Theatre |
| Totnes KEVICC | Totnes KEVICC |
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Tally Ho Coaches Ltd
Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1ES
