Explore Caernarfon Walks - Guided Tours
Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Caernarfon with guided walking tours that reveal the town's hidden gems.
Discover the enchanting history and breathtaking landscapes of Caernarfon through guided walking tours that bring the city's rich heritage to life. Perfect for tourists seeking an immersive experience, these tours offer a unique perspective on the local culture, architecture, and hidden gems.
A brief summary to Caernarfon Walks - Guided Tours
- Castle Square, Caernarfon, LL55 2NF, GB
- +447873542878
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tours involve walking on cobblestone streets.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as tours run rain or shine.
- Arrive early to grab a good spot and soak in the ambiance of Castle Square.
- Don’t hesitate to ask your guide questions; they are knowledgeable and eager to share insights.
- Consider joining a tour at sunset for a magical view of the castle and surrounding area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Caernarfon town center. From the A487, follow signs for Caernarfon. As you enter the town, you will reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto the A4086, which leads directly into the town. Once you reach Castle Square (LL55 2NF), you will find Caernarfon Walks - Guided Tours situated prominently in the square. There are several parking options nearby, including street parking and paid car parks.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you're traveling by bus, check for services heading to Caernarfon. The main bus station is located near the town center. Once you arrive at the Caernarfon bus station, it's a short walk to Castle Square; simply head south on Market Street until you reach the square. Caernarfon Walks - Guided Tours is located at Castle Square (LL55 2NF). Be sure to check the local bus schedules for exact times and routes.
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Walking
If you're already in Caernarfon, walking to Castle Square is quite straightforward. From anywhere in the town center, simply navigate towards the historic Castle Square, which is a hub of activity. Look for signs directing you to the square. Caernarfon Walks - Guided Tours will be right in the square, easily identifiable by its signage and tourist activity.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sir Hugh Owen
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Caernarfon War Memorial
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Historic Tours Wales
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CARN / Oriel Pendeitsh
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Hanging Tower
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Big Wheel, Caernarfon Castle
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Pont Yr Aber
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Bath Tower
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The Fun Centre
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South African War Memorial
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Bryn Gwyn Standing Stones
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Caer Leb (Prehistoric Castle Enclosure)
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Tafarn Snowdonia Parc
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Cadair y Cythraul
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Porth y Clochydd
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Unmissable attractions to see
Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum
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Caernarfon Castle
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Caernarfon Castle Walls
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Town walls in caenarfon
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Town Walls - Caenarfon
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Welsh Highland Railway - Caernarfon
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Caernarfon Waterfront
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Caernarfon Tower
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Aber Foreshore
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Caer Rufeinig Segontium / Segontium Roman Fort
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Foel Farm Park
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Gypsy Wood Park
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Anglesey Sea Zoo
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Eglwys Sant Baglan
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Castell Bryn Gwyn
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Essential places to dine
Caffi Maes
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Osteria
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Ouzo & Olive
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The Market Hall Brew Pub
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Four Alls
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Y Gegin Fach
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Tân Woodfired Pizza
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Wal Restaurant
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Caffi Gisda
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Sheeps and Leeks
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The Old Courthouse, Caernarfon
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Caernarfon Tandoori Restaurants
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Tafarn Y Porth - JD Wetherspoon
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Black Boy Inn Four & Six Restaurant & Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Castle Gift Shop
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Cei Llechi: Artisan Shopping Village
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Tin of Sea
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Siop Siafins
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Siop iard Caernarfon
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Siop Y Ddraig
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YLP Fabric & Wool Shop
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Lotti & Wren
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Craftcentre Cymru
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Na Nôg
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Miss Sophie
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Slate and Things
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Mirsi
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Peacocks
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Lwsi
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Bach
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The Morgan Lloyd
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Palace Vaults
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La Marina Cei
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Market Hall
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The hole in the wall
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Albert Inn
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Tŷ Glyndŵr Bunkhouse & Su's Cocktail Bar
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The Crown Y Goron
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Anglesey Arms
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Ship & Castle
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The Eagles
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Twthill Vaults
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Yr Alex
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The Newborough Arms
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