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Great Little Trains of Wales
Sit back, relax and take in the magnificent scenery of North Wales from the tracks as we take splendid journeys around this wonderful region.
Itinerary
Please choose your preferred 8 day itinerary
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to our hotel in Llandudno for seven nights.
Included Meals
- Dinner
Enjoy a scenic trip aboard the Bala Lake Railway and admire the extensive views of Llyn Tegid, the surrounding countryside as well as Arenig Fawr, Aran Benllyn and Aran Fawddwy mountains. Keep an eye out for herons and buzzards that nest near the line - a perfect example of nature and machines living side by side.
Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Included Highlights
- Bala Lake Railway
Excursion heading into Snowdonia, visiting pretty Betws-y-Coed in the heart of the National Park. Browse independent shops, buy some local produce or enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of Bara Brith in one of the charming cafés.
We continue to beautiful Llanberis, at the foot of Mount Snowdon where we take to the tracks once again, aboard the delightful Llanberis Lake Railway. The little steam train makes a five-mile return journey alongside Lake Padarn, passing Dolbadarn Castle and Llanberis' twin lakes.
Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Included Highlights
- Betws-y-Coed
- Llanberis Lake Railway*
- Llanberis Lake Railway*
Relax in seaside Llandudno with a day at leisure, or join our optional excursion to Anglesey. We cross the Menai Strait to call at Llanfair PG, the village with the longest name in the UK. Have your photo taken with the iconic railway sign!
Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Optional Excursions
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Llanfair PG
- 2025: £10.00pp
- 2026: £11.00pp
The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in sterling (cash payments only).
Enjoy a day at your own pace in Llandudno. This Victorian seaside gem on the coast of North Wales is a delight to explore. Take a stroll along the level seafront, enjoy the traditional amusements on the beautiful pier or perhaps take a trip up the Great Orme on the funicular railway or cable cars to be rewarded with beautiful views of the town and beyond.
Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Included Highlights
- Llandudno
Excursion enjoying a journey aboard the Ffestiniog Railway travelling through the forested and mountainous scenery of Snowdonia. The Ffestiniog Railway is the oldest independent railway company in the world having been established in 1832. The historic route climbs over 700 feet from sea level, into the mountains, passing tranquil pastures and magnificent waterfalls, lakes and waterfalls, and traversing horseshoe bends - one almost a complete spiral!
We also call at Caernarfon, home to Wales' most famous and mighty castle, delightful historic streets and a stylishly redeveloped waterfront.
Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Included Highlights
- Caernarfon
- Ffestiniog Railway
Trip travelling via the scenic Horseshoe Pass to reach pretty Llangollen, nestled in the beautiful Dee Valley and located under the watchful gaze of Dinas Bran Castle.
Here we take to the waters of the Llangollen Canal, enjoy a tranquil cruise horse-drawn barge. Visitors have been enjoying leisurely trips here for over 100 years and this wonderful trip takes in part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to a rich variety of local flora and fauna.
Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Included Highlights
- Llangollen
- Llangollen Horse Drawn Barge
- Llangollen Horse Drawn Barge
Return home.
Included Meals
- Breakfast
Accommodation
You will stay for seven nights at the 3-star Marine Hotel in Llandudno.
Marine Hotel, Llandudno
Occupying a fabulous position on Llandudno’s seafront, the Marine Hotel is a classic Victorian-style hotel, boasting stunning views across the Irish Sea. Just a short walk away is the Llandudno Pier, along with a wide range of shops, bars, restaurants and attractions. After a busy day exploring North Wales, enjoy a refreshing swim in the hotel’s indoor pool, or relax with a well-deserved drink in the bar and lounge area. The hotel also has an impressive restaurant, offering a selection of breakfast options and a varied menu for the evening.Location: The Promenade, Vaughan Street, Llandudno, LL30 1AN
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Hotel Facilities
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General
- 3 Star
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Indoor Swimming Pool
- Lift
Room
- TV
- Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
- Hairdryer
- Safe Box
- Non-Smoking Rooms Available
- Shower or Bath
- Free Wifi
Accessibility
- Fridge Available for Medical Requirements
- Wheelchair Access
Service
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Iron at Reception
- Dogs Allowed on Request
Food & Drink
- Vegetarian Meals On Request
- Gluten Free Meals on Request
Hotel
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Lift
- WiFi Available
Single Room Supplements
Single Room Supplement from £79.00
Reviews
4.4 Out of 5 ( 5 Reviews )
Reviews
Quality
4.4 / 5
Value for Money
4.8 / 5
Marion Hovey, 1 year ago
Just remember it is little trains, scenery is brilliant, value for money
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Mary, 1 year ago
We had lovely rides on two of the trains. Unfortunately on of the trains had problems so we did not go far.
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MRJOHNEDWARDS, 1 year ago
Good value,but wish the driver could have commented a lot more on the wonderful scenic routes.
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Carolyn, 1 year ago
Very good value and quality, but basically for old or disabled people. Some timings frustrating- not enough time on some stops/ too much on others. Should have included train up Snowdon. Hotel excellent food clean but too regimented. Bus driver excellent driving but no commentary.
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Christopher Routledge, 1 year ago
Had a great time.
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