Rydal Mount Tour

A guided tour of the Rydal Mount house and its gardens

3.9 · Good(11 reviews)
Free cancellation available
Duration: 25 minutes - 1 hour

On this guided tour, you’ll be able to explore the home of poet William Wordsworth in the English Lake District. Your tour will start in the village of Rydal at Wordsworth’s family home, where you’ll learn about his background and his work in the house that now serves as a museum and displays some of his belongings.

You’ll then be able to explore the gardens on your own, which feature views of the surroundings. You can also enjoy drinks and homemade cakes in the tearoom.

Why visit

  • Guided visit of poet William Wordsworth's private home
  • Chance to hear fascinating stories from his life and house
  • Free time to explore the gardens that overlook Rydal Water
  • Opportunity to have tea and pastries in the on-site tearoom

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Admission to the gardens
  • Parking

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Personal expenses

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    This tour can accommodate a maximum of ten participants per booking.

    Groups of four adults may select the discounted group option in the booking section.

    If you need extra time after the visit and want to leave your car while going off-site, please buy a parking ticket.

    Please note that the tearoom is open from 10:30 to 17:00 every day.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Location

    Rydal Mount Tour
    1 Mount Cottages, Rydal, Ambleside, Windermere, LA22 9LT
    Please meet your guide at Rydal Mount.

    User ratings

    3.9 · Good(11 reviews)
    Good value
    3.9
    Facilities
    3.5
    Quality of service
    3.9
    Ease of access
    3.9

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