Private Snowdonia & The 3 Castles Tour
Llandudno, GB
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Highlights
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Duration: 9 hours
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Private tour with expert guide
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Transport by private minibus
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Admission to National Slate Museum
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Free entry to Conwy & Caernarfon
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Snowdonia National Park with this private tour of Snowdonia and the 3 Castles. Climb aboard our 8-seat minibus and let our expert local guide lead you through the rich history and captivating legends of Wales. Explore the ancient walls of Conwy and Caernarfon castles, immersing yourself in their timeless beauty. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia as you venture into the heart of the national park. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the National Slate Museum, where you'll gain insight into the region's industrial heritage. With our driver and transport included, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and let the adventure unfold. Book now and experience the perfect blend of history, heritage, natural beauty, and endless fun!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Snowdonia's beauty and history on a private tour of three iconic castles and stunning landscapes, with an expert guide sharing local legends.
Included
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Driver & transport by 8 seat business class private minibus -
Expert local guide with years of local knowledge of the area
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Ancient conwy & caernarfon village and castle walls entrance is free
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Company insurance and liability
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Fun, smiles and laughter are always free
Excluded
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If entering conwy castle entrance fees start at £8.20, and caernarfon castle at £8.80 -
Snacks
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Tips / gratitude's
Meeting Point
We meet at Llandudno Railway Station immediately outside the station entrance on Augusta Street.
Augusta St, Llandudno LL30 2AF , United Kingdom
End Point
We meet at Llandudno Railway Station immediately outside the station entrance on Augusta Street.
Augusta St, Llandudno LL30 2AF , United Kingdom
What to expect
Llandudno
We start the tour at our meeting point of Llandudno Railway Station (stop H) bus stop immediately outside with a departure of 8.30 prompt, so please be early.
10 minutes
Great Orme
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, limestone cliffs, caves, and mountain views.
50 minutes
Castell 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 pay the local marina a visit for refreshments and lunch (own expense for castle entry).
100 minutes
Smallest House in Britain
A wonderful gem set upon the bank of the estuary and part of the castle walls is Great Britain's smallest house. With arms outstretched, you can touch either side. Unbelievably, a 6'3 large local fisherman lived in this tiny house with his partner for many years!
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Bethesda
Visit the Welsh dragon of Snowdonia hiding in the woodland ready to tear limb from limb any invaders to this area., guarding the entrance to the mountains.
30 minutes
Snowdonia National Park
Unrivalled awe-inspiring Snowdonia National Park and its spectacular rugged landscaped driving routes of the Ogwen Valley and Pen-y-Pass. Stop at viewpoints, witnessing great lakes, ice age carved valleys, rivers, and views, and more, as well as learn local history and heritage.
85 minutes
Nant Ffrancon Pass
Get right into the heart and nitty-gritty of Snowdonia mountain living. We travel along the ancient Roman road passing the slate industry showcasing the spectacular mountain views, distant waterfalls, and valley views.
30 minutes
Llyn Ogwen
Spectacular scenery overlooked by Mount Trypan, we stop next to the historic lake of Ogwen to learn its history of a great find relating to King Arthur and the 5th century.
15 minutes
Snowdonia-Eryri National Park
Stop at Snowdonia's famous viewpoint. This location with 360 panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes is truly stunning.
20 minutes
National Slate Museum
Visit the National Slate Museum next. The slate industry was one of the main economic motors of Wales. Step back in time and immerse yourself in a variety of talks and demonstrations to give you real insight into the hardships of past quarry life.
65 minutes
Admission Included
Castell Dolbadarn
Occupying a lofty, spectacular spot overlooking the waters of Llyn Padarn, native-built Dolbadarn Castle was once a vital link in the defenses of the ancient kingdom of Gwynedd. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the late 12th century.
50 minutes
Castell Caernarfon
Take a walk around 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 the stylishly redeveloped waterfront of the Menai. (admission is free unless you wish to enter the main castle grounds where is fee is required)
75 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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Strollesr must be collapsible
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For infants under 3yrs, you must bring your own baby seat.
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Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour.
What our experts say
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Try local fish & chips in Conwy. -
Visit the quaint town of Llanberis nearby.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
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Check weather; it can change quickly.
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Explore less-known trails in Snowdonia.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine embarking on a journey that will transport you to the ancient world of castles, myths, legends, and breathtaking natural beauty. Introducing the Private Tour of Snowdonia and the 3 Castles, an immersive experience that will leave you captivated and inspired. This day tour takes you on a whirlwind adventure through the enchanting Snowdonia National Park, where you'll explore three of Wales's most famous castles - Conwy, Dolbadarn, and Caernarfon. Led by experienced guides, this tour combines history, heritage, and a whole lot of fun to create an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be awed by the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, with its rugged mountains, shimmering lakes, and ancient valleys. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Conwy Castle, walk along its historic walls, and discover the smallest house in Britain nestled within the castle town. Explore Dolbadarn Castle, perched atop a hill overlooking the picturesque Llyn Padarn, and be transported back in time to the era of Llywelyn the Great. And finally, lose yourself in the grandeur of Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that exudes power and majesty.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience caters to all. Immerse yourself in Welsh history, learn about ancient legends, and soak in the awe-inspiring landscapes. This tour is ideal for those who are curious about Wales's rich heritage and want to explore its iconic landmarks up close.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is its seamless combination of history, natural beauty, and personalized storytelling. Led by expert guides, you'll gain insights into local myths and legends, while also having the chance to marvel at the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. The convenience of a private tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the surroundings and indulge in the magic of Wales. With a focus on creating lasting memories, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure.Good to know
Before joining this tour, remember to dress comfortably and wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the astounding beauty of Snowdonia National Park and the magnificent castles. Lunch is not included, so you'll have the flexibility to choose from the various local eateries along the way. During the tour, be prepared to be transported through time as you discover the stories behind each castle and learn about the fascinating history of Wales.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been left awe-inspired by the beauty and history encountered along the way. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories to life and ensure a memorable experience. The tour is highly regarded for its stunning scenery, with many visitors expressing their admiration for Snowdonia National Park and its breathtaking landscapes. The castles themselves have been described as magnificent and well-preserved, offering a glimpse into Wales's rich heritage. Overall, participants rave about the captivating blend of history, nature, and exploration that makes the Private Tour of Snowdonia and the 3 Castles a truly remarkable adventure.
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