1 Day- Snowdonia Heritage Culture and Castles Tour

1 Day- Snowdonia Heritage Culture and Castles Tour

The ‘Adventure Capital of Great Britain’ is a reputation well earned.

Snowdonia is the home of adventure in North Wales, and we have everything that the adventure seeker could want. The area is renowned around the world for it's scenery and thrilling adventure industry, which offers even more variety than before to whet your appetite and keep you excited for the next adventure.

You can take in all the natural wonders and beauty spots of the Snowdonia national park, including ancient castle visits, natural heritage sites, lakes and imposing mountains, welsh Victorian towns and villages, beautiful lakes, forestry and gardens of Snowdonia, and some of our wonderful beaches too. Snowdonia really does have an endless array of adventure activities on offer.

Choose one of our favorite tours, or choose to make your day full and frantic or as relaxed as you want it to be, by combining your tour with our unique custom combination days.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Great Orme, Llandudno Wales

We will meet at Llandudno Pier entrance. After an introduction, we immediately get the day rolling, jumping into our mini bus and take a drive around at Great Orme one-way road with its spectacular mountain drop off into the sea. This is longest coastal one way road in the Uk. Keep an eye out for rock climbers on the limb-stone cliffs, fishermen casting off the rocks, and wildlife.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Conwy Town Walls, Conwy Wales

We will pass through the old castle town of conwy. You will get to step out and take some snap shots of the beautiful old castle and the city castle walls and estuary

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Snowdonia National Park, Wales

Nant ffrancon pass & Llyn Owgain

Capel Curig and LLynau Mymbyr

Nant gwynant pass & snowdon viewpoint

Pen y pass

Llanberis

Llyn padarn


Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

Stop At: Dolbadarn Castle, Llanberis, Snowdonia National Park LL55 4TA Wales

A few minutes walk up from the car park are worth the views alone. Built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century, at the base of the Llanberis Pass, and overlooking padarn lake. The castle was important to both militarily and as a symbol of Llywelyn's power and authority.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: National Slate Museum, Gilfach Ddu Country Park Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Snowdonia National Park LL55 4TY Wales

- Here you can travel into the past of an industry and a way of life that has chiseled itself into the very being of this country. The Workshops and Buildings are designed as though quarrymen and engineers have just put down their tools and left the courtyard for home, while an array of Talks and Demonstrations including slate-splitting give you a real insight into the hardships of past quarry life

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Caernarfon Castle Castle Ditch Pendeitsh, Caernarfon LL55 2AY Wales

– 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 colourful streets and stylishly redeveloped waterfront of the menai.

Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

Stop At: Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, Bethesda, Bangor LL57 4YG, UK

a look at how the old and the new combine together to bring growth to the area

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Llanberis Slate Quarry, Nant Peris Wales

Take a look into this beautiful oasis. Vivian quarry is a little hidden gem

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Llanberis Slate Quarry, Nant Peris Wales

Visit Vivian quarry, which is a hidden Gem and a dramatic & spectacular photo location

Duration: 15 minutes