North Wales Rail Tour from London Standard class train travel

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ID: GYG630344-1049449
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Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 1 days


Description

Discover the beauty of North Wales exploring the breath-taking countryside and immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes and scenery of Snowdonia National Park.
Begin your day at London's Euston Station and hop on a train to Manchester Piccadilly. Gaze out the window as you pass through the calming English countryside with its rolling hills and bucolic landscapes.

Upon arrival in Manchester meet your local guide to start your small group tour to North Wales.

Leaving the city behind head towards majestic Snowdonia National Park, where we will explore some of the most incredible scenery and heritage that Wales has to offer.

The first stop is the ancient market town of Conwy. Here you can wonder around the historic town exploring the history and wide range of shops and attractions that make the town such a popular visitor destination. Admire the medieval castle that overlooks the town it dates to the 13th century and is an UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Departing the city, we head into the vast beauty of the Snowdonia National Park, enjoying the majestic landscape that truly captures the imagination. After a drive through the National Park, we head towards the National Slate Museum to discover the rich heritage of Welsh industry.

From here you will join the Llanberis Lake Railway, a heritage traditional steam train that travels along Lake Padarn enjoying the views that surround you.

Stop at Betws-y-Coed a traditional Welsh village that thrives from the tourists that descend on it to see the beautiful landscape and enjoy the views and river that surrounds the village. Filled with quaint shops and places to eat the village is filled with character and charm that has inspired artists and writers over the centuries.

This tour is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, you’ll see the glorious countryside and breath-taking coastal views that make North Wales a truly special place to visit.


Optional Upgrade: Travel in First Class
First Class travel includes complimentary food and drink served to your seat, roomier seats with a guaranteed table and access to First Class lounges for pre-departure comfort.

Highlights

  • Roundtrip train travel from London with reserved seats
  • Small group live guided tour of North Wales
  • Enjoy views of Conwy Castle
  • Ride the Llanberis Lake Railway (March-November)
  • Dramatic drive through the Eryri, also known as Snowdonia National Park

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Rail journey is between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. This train journey is unescorted.
Guests will be met at Manchester Piccadilly station to join the guided small group tour. On conclusion of the guided tour guests will be dropped back at Manchester Piccadilly station for return train back to London.
Returns to London Euston at 9:30pm (approx.).
Llanberis Lake Railway (steam train) normally operates March-November, subject to availability.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.