Snowdonia Adventure: Explore Conwy, Caernarfon Castles & Scenic Nature

$81
Duration
9 hours
Type
Difficaulty
Reviews
(3)
4.47 /5

About This Tour

Explore the three most famous castles - Conwy, Dolbadarn, and Caernarfon on this day tour of Wales. You’ll also visit the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, the National Slate Museum and even make a stop at Britain’s Smallest House! This tour is the perfect combination of history, heritage, natural beauty and fun!

Activities
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Max People
10

Inclusions

  • Expert local guide with years of local knowledge of the area
    Driver & Transport by 16 seat minibus
    Company insurance and liability
    Fun, smiles and laughter are always free
  • Exclusions

  • Admission into sightseeing locations
    Tips / Gratitude's
    Snacks
  • Tour Plan

    Meeting Point
    We will meet at entrance to Llandudno pier at 8.30 at the bus layby pull in on the North Parade Promenade, Prince Edward Square, Llandudno, LL302LP

    Great Orme Tour
    We travel around the Great Orme Road which is Great Britains longest one way road and one of the most spectacular for nature, views and stunning scenery. We also go hunting for the famous Llandudno Great Orme Goats, who famously took over the village during lockdown.

    Ancient Castle Town Of Conwy
    We will then head to the old castle town of Conwy. Here we will do the ancient castle tour, visit the smallest house in Britain, walk the castle walls, stroll along the Conwy estuary and paying the local marina a visit for refreshments and lunch.

    Great Britain's Smallest House
    A wonderful gem sat upon the bank of the estuary and part of the castle walls is great Britain's smallest house. Arms out stretched you can touch either side, and unbelievebly a 6'3 large local fisherman lived in this tiny house with his partner for many years

    Venture into the Snowdonia National Park
    We head into the Snowdonia National Park and visit the beautiful Lakes and sights of - Nant ffrancon pass & Llyn Ogwain Capel Curig and LLynau Mymbyr Nant gwynant pass & snowdon viewpoint Pen y pass Llanberis Dolbadarn castle Llyn padarn

    Welsh hidden Drogon
    Visit the hiding welsh dragon nestled in the woodland guarding the entrance to our sacred lands

    Nant ffrancon valley
    We delve into local mountain farming territory and all its beauty heading up the glacial valley

    Ogwen lake and Tryfan setting
    We stop next to the magestic view of lake Ogwen in the backdrop of the overlooking Tryfan mountain. Here we learn of mountain myths and legends

    Spectacular Snowdonia Viewpoint
    We stop at Snowdonia viewpoint for a  360 panoramic view of the mountains of Snowdonia and the lakes beyond

    Visit Llyn Padarn National Park Reserve
    Some of the most spectacular scenery in North Wales of Padarn lake, Dolbadarn Castle and beyond to Snowdon.

    Visit the national slate museum for a lunch break and some local history
    National Slate Museum where you can travel into the past of an industry and a way of life that has chiseled itself into the very being of Wales. See how the workshops and buildings are designed as though quarrymen and engineers have just put down their tools and left the courtyard for home, while an array of talks and demonstrations including slate-splitting give you a real insight into the hardships of past quarry life

    Visit Dolbadarn Castle
    Occupying a lofty, spectacular spot overlooking the waters of Llyn Padarn, native-built Dolbadarn Castle was once a vital link in the defences of the ancient kingdom of Gwynedd. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the late 12th century

    Visit Caernarfon Castle And Ancient Village
    Take a walk round this world heritage site. After all these years Caernarfon’s immense strength remains undimmed. A brute of a fortress. History comes alive at Caernarfon in so many ways – along the lofty wall walks, beneath the twin-towered gatehouse, the walk town’s narrow and colorful streets and stylishly redeveloped waterfront of the menai.

    Meeting / Pickup

    Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

    Know Before You Go

    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Public transportation nearby

    What to Bring


    A good healthy appetite for adventure, and willingness to learn about our welsh culture and heritage & history

    Camera, spare change, suitable clothing for all weather conditions in the UK climate

    Please Note

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Stroller must be collapsible as limited space is available
    • For infants under 3yrs, you must bring your own baby seat.
    • Please give tour ticket to your tour guide before boarding the bus.

    Cancellation Policy

    • Bookings are non-refundable. All sales are final.

    Reviews

    4.47/5
    Wonderful
    3 verified reviews
    Location (4.67/5)
    Amenities (4.67/5)
    Services (4/5)
    Price (4.33/5)
    Rooms (4.67/5)

    3 Comments

    1. 4.6

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      Wandering through the stunning landscapes, I was captivated by the majestic castles and lush scenery that unfolded at every turn.

    2. 4.4

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      We appreciated the chance to wander through the stunning landscapes and impressive castles that dotted the day’s itinerary. The rich history of the castles captivated us, especially the formidable structures that punctuated our scenic journey. While the schedule felt a bit rushed at times, the breathtaking views and fresh air made it a worthwhile adventure overall.

    3. 4.4

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      The majestic view of Conwy Castle left me breathless, perfectly framing the rugged beauty of Snowdonia’s mountains in the background.

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