Spend a private day from Windermere through the Yorkshire Dales, visiting Ribblehead Viaduct, Wensleydale Creamery, Bolton Castle and Aysgarth Falls. Ideal for groups seeking scenery, history and short walks without long hikes.
Spend a private day from Windermere through the Yorkshire Dales, visiting Ribblehead Viaduct, Wensleydale Creamery, Bolton Castle and Aysgarth Falls. Ideal for groups seeking scenery, history and short walks without long hikes.
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Operated by Mountain Goat Tours · Windermere, Cumbria
You step onto the coach in Windermere as low clouds lift off the fells, the Mercedes engine a quiet companion while dry-stone walls and patchwork fields roll into view.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short, gentle walks of a few hundred metres at stops
The tour runs about eight hours with multiple short stops and returned pickup/drop-off in Windermere.
Transport and onboard commentary are included; food and refreshments are available to purchase at stops such as Reeth and Hawes.
Yes—infants and children are welcome; infant seats and boosters are available if requested at booking.
Foldable wheelchairs can fit in the vehicle boot and assistance dogs are welcome; note there are some steps to board the coach and short walks at viewpoints.
The Dales carry layers of history from Roman-era routes and medieval castles to industrial-era lead mining that reshaped valleys and settlements.
Much of the route lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park—stick to paths, avoid disturbing dry‑stone walls and follow local guidance to reduce erosion and protect upland habitats.
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