6 days - from only £499pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
Explore North Wales’ picturesque coastline and take in the views from Wales’ highest mountain peak. Explore Chester, Anglesey and Llandudno on this incredible holiday, and enjoy the Snowdon Mountain Railway, a cruise to Puffin Island and a visit to Penrhyn Castle. It's sure to be a memorable experience!
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the Beaufort Park Hotel, Mold for a five night stay.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Coastline Drive and Penrhyn Castle
Included excursion, as we pass sandy beaches and coastal villages, such as Conwy.
We visit the huge 19th century fantasy - Penrhyn Castle. A neo-Norman castle crammed with fascinating items, such as a one-ton slate bed made for Queen Victoria, elaborate carvings, plasterwork and mock-Norman furniture, an outstanding collection of paintings and a fascinating industrial railway museum.
The 60 acres of grounds includes exotic trees, plants and a Victorian walled garden.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Penrhyn Castle
Included Highlights
Day 3: Snowdon Mountain Railway and the Welsh Highlands
Join the mountain train at Llanberis for the 4.7 mile ride to Snowdon’s summit - the highest peak in Wales.
At 3560ft it dominates the landscape. Marvel at the spectacular views across Wales and towards England.
Before returning, we take the short drive to the National Slate Museum and travel back to Victorian times, see the workshops, split a slate and learn a true insight into the hardships of quarry life.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Snowdonia National Park
Included Highlights
Day 4: Anglesey and Puffin Island Cruise
Our included excursions takes us first to Caernarfon, dominated by one of the most impressive castles in Wales. The huge castle, with its unusual octagon towers, was the largest of many built by Edward I at the end of the 13th century. Edward’s son was born here in 1284 and became the first Prince of Wales followed, nearly seven centuries later, by Prince Charles.
We head over the Menai Straits and on to the Isle of Anglesey with a photo stop at impressive Beaumaris Castle, an unfinished masterpiece, built in 1295.
Board the all-weather cruiser to Puffin Island – home to many species of birds and wildlife. The 1½ hour cruise, with live commentary, takes you right round the island with regular sightings of puffins, grey seals and dolphins.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Puffin Island
Included Highlights
Day 5: Llandudno & Bodnant Gardens
Join our optional excursion, explore more of the North Wales coast and countryside.
Our first port of call is Llandudno. Two miles of sandy beaches and a fine Victorian promenade, curve between the two headlands, Little Orme and Great Orme.
Spend time here, before we head to Bodnant Gardens, which cover some 80 acres of the beautiful Conwy Valley.
These are amongst the finest gardens in the UK, with colour displays of flowers, plants and shrubs.
Continue south to the picture postcard village of Betws y-Coed, before returning to our hotel.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Bodnant Gardens
Optional Excursions
Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.
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The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).
Day 6:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
Single Room Supplement from £85.00 (6 days).
You will stay for five nights at the 3-star Beaufort Park in North Wales, on the outskirts of the historic market town of Mold.
Mold Rd, Mold, CH7 6RQ
The hotel is an ideal base to explore North Wales, Snowdonia and Cheshire. The hotel has a restaurant and bar.
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.
See our full list of our joining points.
