Holyhead
We will pick you up at either one of two locations where the ferries drop you. 1. Holyhead Seaport, 2. Holyhead Marina. Please remember to state which pick up you require
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Snowdonia National Park with the Private "Snowdonia Essentials Hollyhead Shore Excursion." This tour takes you on a journey through ancient castle towns, stunning landscapes, and historic landmarks. Explore the medieval wonders of Conwy and Caernarfon, including Caernarfon Castle, a world heritage site with its lofty wall walks and colorful streets. Immerse yourself in the history of Wales at the National Slate Museum and Padarn Country Park, where you can admire the picturesque views of Padarn Lake and Dolbadarn Castle. Traverse the dramatic Yr Wyddfa pass and stand in awe of the panoramic views from the famous Snowdon viewpoint. Witness the cascading beauty of Swallow Falls and stroll through the charming village of Betws-y-Coed. Marvel at the majestic location of Tu-Hwnt-I'r Bont in Llanrwst and wander through the ancient town of Conwy, marveling at its towering castle walls and the world's first suspension bridge. Get ready to be captivated by the most beautiful national park in Europe as you embark on this unforgettable adventure through Snowdonia.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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Admission Not Included
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6 hours - 9 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Explore the medieval castle towns of Conwy & Caernarfon
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Witness the rugged landscapes of Snowdonia National Park
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Learn about the monumental history of the National Slate Museum
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Visit the breathtaking Padarn Park & Dolbadarn Castle ruins
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Discover the dramatic Swallow Falls and picturesque villages
- Driver & Transport by 8 seat business class minibus
- Expert local guide with years of local knowledge of the area
- Company insurance and liability
- Fun, smiles and laughter are always free
- Sight entrance fees for Swallow Waterfalls (£2)
- Gratuities - Tips
- Snacks
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More about this experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Snowdonia with the Private "Snowdonia Essentials Hollyhead Shore Excursion." This exclusive tour invites you to explore the medieval castle towns of Conwy and Caernarfon, witness breathtaking landscapes in Snowdonia National Park, and discover hidden gems along the way.What to expect?
During this immersive experience, you can anticipate a journey filled with awe-inspiring natural beauty, intriguing history, and captivating stories. Traverse Snowdonia National Park to witness its rugged terrain, sparkling lakes, and majestic valleys, while enjoying panoramic views from Mount Snowdonia Summit. Visit renowned landmarks such as Caernarfon Castle and Conwy Town Walls, marveling at their architectural grandeur. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the National Slate Museum and delve into the region's mining history.Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour is designed to delight adventurers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler seeking new horizons or a first-time visitor eager to uncover the hidden gems of Snowdonia, this tour caters to individuals of all interests and backgrounds. If you appreciate picturesque landscapes, medieval history, and breathtaking viewpoints, this experience is tailored just for you.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary adventure to discover the wonders of Snowdonia with an experienced local guide. With exclusive access to an 8-seat private tour, you'll receive personalized attention and have the flexibility to customize your itinerary based on your preferences. From the dramatic Swallow Falls to the historic Menai Suspension Bridge, every moment will be filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating tales. The tour also offers a unique opportunity to visit the village that once boasted the longest name in the world, where you'll uncover its intriguing records and even learn how to pronounce it!Good to know
During this 6 to 9-hour tour, you'll have the chance to explore various destinations at your own pace. Important to note, the tour starts at Holyhead Seaport or Holyhead Marina, so please specify your pick-up location. Additionally, there may be small entrance fees to certain attractions, such as Swallow Falls. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cherish the memories of this remarkable journey through Snowdonia.Reviews
Customers have raved about the Private "Snowdonia Essentials Hollyhead Shore Excursion," praising its knowledgeable guides, breathtaking scenery, and well-planned itinerary. Many have highlighted the opportunity to explore historical landmarks such as Caernarfon Castle and Conwy Town Walls. Visitors have been captivated by the beauty of Snowdonia National Park, with its panoramic views and serene lakes. The personalized service and flexibility of the tour have impressed travelers, making this excursion a must-do for anyone visiting the area. Join this tour and be inspired by the wonders of Snowdonia!How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Menai Bridge
On route we drive over the world famous Menai Suspension Bridge. Designed to carry road traffic between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. The bridge was the biggest in the world of its time and was completed in 1826 and is a Grade I listed structure
Caernarfon Castle
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.
Padarn Country Park
See some of the most spectacular scenery in North Wales at Padarn Lake, Dolbadarn Castle and beyond to Snowdon. 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
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
Pen-y-Pass
(Pass by)
The pass at its highest point is the location of towering hills and foothills of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) Dramatically falling into the valley below, and winding roads meander and skirt their way through the craggy cliffs.
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
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)
Admission Not Included
Betws-y-Coed
(Pass by)
We drive though the picturesque village of betws Y Coed
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.
Conwy Town Walls
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)
North Wales
(Pass by)
Enjoy the return scenic drive along the North Wales coast hugging the coastline and seeing its lovely beaches and mountainous shores
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
The iconic welsh village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll-llantysiliogogogoch, once being the village with the longest name in the world. The village however still does boast some records, and our visit will help reveal all! We'll even tell you how to pronounce it!
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