Muncaster Castle: Our most recommended tours and activities

1. Lake District: Western Lakes Full-Day Tour

Discover the beautiful sights of the Western Lake District on this adventurous full-day tour. This tour will take you off the beaten track as you discover the magnificent scenery of the Lake District with its beautiful mountains and dramatic lakes. Make your way over the Wrynose and Hardknott passes, the steepest passes in England we drive past the extraordinary remains of Hardknott Roman Fort, 1,000 feet up on the fells. Enjoy lunch at a traditional country inn. In the afternoon you will drive onward to “Britain’s Favorite View” at Wastwater, England’s deepest and most dramatic lake. Your next destination is the splendid 14th Century Muncaster Castle, where you can explore its internationally acclaimed gardens and World Owl Trust. The beautiful scenery of the Coniston Fells and Coniston Water bring an end to this classic tour of the Lake District.

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What people are saying about Muncaster Castle

Overall rating

4.8 / 5

based on 60 reviews

Very enjoyable tour. Duncan, our guide and driver was extremely knowledgeable and made the tour a pleasure for all. His driving skills along Hardknott Pass was exceptional, and we were never at risk or in danger.

Views were stunning, well worth the trip. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Will definitely do again

Mark of Mountain Goat is an excellent and canny driver! Very experienced and fun to be with! Highly recommend him! xx

It was a great experience, everything was on time, visited couple of lakes and mountains and castle. Nice team work

We had a fantastic experience and our tour guide did a fantastic job and explained everything in great detail.

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