Manchester North Wales and Snowdonia Adventure
Discover Snowdonia National Park from Manchester on a Scenic Day Tour With Narrow Gauge Railway Ride
G Manch
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Snowdonia National Park from Manchester
- • Enjoy a Scenic 10-Hour Tour of North Wales
- • Visit Conwy Castle, One of Wales' Most Iconic Fortresses
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of North Wales on an unforgettable day trip from Manchester! This unique experience offers an exceptional journey into the heart of Snowdonia National Park, a region renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage. Perfect for anyone seeking adventure or simply wanting to enjoy the tranquility of nature, this experience brings the majestic Welsh countryside to life.
The adventure begins with a scenic journey into Snowdonia National Park, where lush valleys and towering mountains await. Highlights include a ride on a charming narrow gauge railway (available from March to October), allowing for spectacular views of the surrounding peaks. Along the way, visitors will stop by the picturesque town of Conwy, home to the impressive Conwy Castle, as well as explore the quaint streets lined with shops and cafes. Delight in the enchanting beauty of lakes and mountains, and let the serene atmosphere rejuvenate the spirit.
Whether for personal enjoyment or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one, this day trip to North Wales promises memories that will last a lifetime. It's the perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse oneself in nature's splendor. With stunning sights and rich history, this experience makes for a great gift for both adventure seekers and those in need of relaxation.
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Experience Overview:
North Wales From ManchesterThis tour gives you a day in North Wales including the Eryri also known as Snowdonia National Park, from Manchester It’s an ideal way to see the amazing landscape associated with this stunning part of Wales and the National Park.
Leaving Manchester, we head into the majestic Snowdonia National Park, here we will explore some of the most incredible scenery and heritage that Wales has to offer.
Enjoy a ride on a narrow gauge railway (March-October) and the spectacular sites of mountain ranges before stopping along the beautiful coastline on the national park's northern edge. Here you will see Conwy Castle, which stands stoic next to the sea before returning to Manchester.
Meeting Point
NCP Car Park Manchester Store Street
Store St, Manchester M1 2WD, UK
8:55 AM at NCP Car Park Manchester Store Street
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Please note from 23rd March 2024 our departure point will change:
Coach Bays, Store Street, (Outside NCP Store Street Car Park), Manchester, M1 2WD
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Not included:
- Entrances unless specified
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Conwy
Conwy
Visit the famous town of Conwy, the charming welsh town is picturesque as it stands next to the sea. See the famous medieval fortress, Conwy Castle and walk along the town walls. Have a wonder down to the harbour or visit the many shops and cafes.
1 hour
Betws-y-Coed
Betws-y-Coed
This picturesque welsh village has been a draw for centuries for authors and painters. Explore this honeypot village!
1 hour
Snowdonia-Eryri National Park
After Betws-y-Coed, the majestic Snowdonia National Park will open up to you as we travel across a stunning mountain road with a stop at Llyn Ogwen; a beautiful lake with amazing mountain views. Rumoured to be the final resting place of King Arthur's sword Excalibur.
1 minute
Llanberis
Llanberis
The next stop is to the heart of the Welsh industry, at the National Slate Museum, the museum is located in a Victorian workshop built at the base of Elidir mountain. Enjoy the talk and demonstration on offer at the museum, which show the skills of the quarryman. View a slate-splitting demonstration from craftsman’s and quarry workers. From here you will join the Llanberis Lake Railway which is a steam engine train which travels a five mile return journey along Lake Padarn, in the heart of Snowdonia. Please note the train ride is only included March – October.
45 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be 5 years or older
railway ride (Please note the train ride is included March – November.)
Please note, that from 1st November 2024 we will be visiting the historic Caernarfon Castle, this a medieval fortress steeped in Wales' fascinating history, stands as a testament to the nation's rich past. Here, you'll have time to explore its towering walls and uncover the pivotal role it played in shaping history. Whether you're fascinated by royal ceremonies or medieval battles, Caernarfon Castle offers a journey through time and truly brings history to life.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
The Mountain Goat
Product SKU: UK-10087-0012
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Manchester Snowdonia National Park Adventure Tour
G Manch
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Snowdonia National Park from Manchester
- • Enjoy a Scenic 10-Hour Tour of North Wales
- • Visit Conwy Castle, One of Wales' Most Iconic Fortresses
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