Portmeirion, Castles and Snowdonia Tour

Llandudno, GB
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Highlights

  • Visit the Italian-inspired village of Portmeirion
  • Explore the ancient and medieval town of Conwy
  • Marvel at Great Britain's smallest house in Conwy
  • Take a walk around the impressive Caernarfon Castle
  • Enjoy the stunning scenery of Snowdonia National Park

Meeting Point

We meet at the bus stop pick up point (stop H) directly outside the entrance to the station.

Meeting point

Augusta St, Llandudno LL30 2AF , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

We meet at the bus stop pick up point (stop H) directly outside the entrance to the station.

Meeting point

Augusta St, Llandudno LL30 2AF , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Llandudno

We meet at Llandudno Railway Station (red bus stop ) on Augusta Street (LL302AD) directly outside the stations main entrance. We leave prompt at 8.30am so please be early.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Great Orme

After our introduction, we will hop onto our minibus and take a drive around Great Orme's one-way road with its spectacular mountain drop off into the sea, showcasing nature at its finest. Wild goats, birds, famous Kashmir wild goats and often we see seals and dolphins. Also limestone cliffs and caves, and wonderful views towards Snowdonia

Duration 30 minutes
3

Conwy

Amble the ancient and medieval castle town of Conwy to view the castle’s domineering and towering walls, whose magnificent towers stand tall over the beautiful estuary. Also visit the famous and worlds first ever built suspension bridge in 1819.(main castle entry additional)

Duration 105 minutes
4

Smallest House in Britain

Marvel at this little gem set upon the bank of the estuary and built into the castle walls is Great Britain’s smallest house. With arms outstretched, you can touch either side. (small fee to enter internal of house)

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Caernarfon

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.

Duration 45 minutes
6

Portmeirion Village

Enjoy a tour of Portmeirion, wandering around the colourful renowned Italian style coastal tourist village set in stunning surroundings and gardens. There are shops, cafés, tea-rooms and restaurants. This is best described as an artful and playful village with a fantastic collection of architectural relics. Also known as a romantic, picturesque, relaxing and often enchanting village. A “happy relief” from the “rigid irrationalities and the calculated follies” of the modern world.

Duration 140 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Snowdonia National Park

On the return trip, you'll drive through part of the Snowdonia National Park, where we will get to see some of its dramatic mountains and many beautiful lakes. We will drive through traditional quaint welsh mountain villages, see canyon gorges and rivers as well as learning about the local welsh history.

Duration 90 minutes
8

Snowdonia-Eryri National Park

We stop at the famous Snowdon viewpoint to take some photos and stand in awe of the panoramic 360 views of the horseshoe and surroundings of the beautiful Nant Gwynant pass and lakes within the valley

Duration 30 minutes
9

Ugly House

Visit the Ugly House. Is it ugly or is it beautiful? You decide! We stop to learn the unique story behind this one and only type feature set next to the river setting

Duration 15 minutes
10

Swallow Falls

Discover the dramatic and beautifully captivating Swallow Falls. This cascading waterfall is where the water from the mountains comes bellowing down and where force meets beauty in this idyllic setting which can be viewed on 3 levels. (small entrance fee)

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11

Llanrwst

We stop off at the majestic location of Tu-Hwnt-I'r Bont, the second most photographed and painted image in Snowdonia! Set next to river with the iconic bridge. This location at various times throughout the year is quite simply stunning.

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Infant seats for 0-3 yrs must be brought by yourselves
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    Stroller prams must be small and collapsible / foldable due to minimum space
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    Only small day bags allowed (no large baggage)
Provided by Adventure Tour Snowdonia

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Enjoy local snacks at Portmeirion
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Check the weather before packing
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    Visit nearby Llandudno for lunch

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