United Kingdom · UNESCO Heritage Sites

Full-Day Conwy and Snowdonia Tour with Llandudno and Great Orme

1 Day Round trip from Horseshoe Pass Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the World Heritage Site of Thomas Telford's Aqueduct, the "River in the Sky"
  • 02 Drive through the heart of Snowdonia to Llanberis Slate Museum
  • 03 Explore imposing Conwy Castle and see the "smallest house" in town
  • 04 Visit the Victorian seaside spa town of Llandudno and its pier
  • 05 Take in elevated views from Horseshoe Pass and the summit of the Great Orme

Discover Conwy and North Wales on a full-day tour featuring scenic drives through the heart of Snowdonia, a visit to Llanberis Slate Museum, and the World Heritage Site of Thomas Telford's Aqueduct, known as the "River in the Sky." Explore imposing Conwy Castle, see the "smallest house," and continue to the Victorian seaside spa town of Llandudno, where you may have time to walk along the pier. This private tour also includes elevated views from Horseshoe Pass and a drive up to the summit of the Great Orme.

Drive up Horseshoe Pass to the Ponderosa Cafe for stunning elevated views.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Snowdonia, Llandudno, Conwy
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

River in the Sky, Conwy, Llandudno and Snowdonia

  • Meet your North Wales tour guide at your hotel in Liverpool, Chester, or North Wales.

  • Visit the World Heritage Site of Thomas Telford's Aqueduct, known as the "River in the Sky."

  • Drive up Horseshoe Pass to the Ponderosa Cafe for stunning elevated views.

  • Continue through the isolated areas of Snowdonia to visit Llanberis Slate Museum, a stunning location in the heart of Wales. You will have time here to buy lunch if you wish.

  • Set off with your local driver-guide to Conwy to visit its imposing Edwardian castle and walk through the town to see the "smallest house."

  • Your last stop is the Victorian seaside spa town of Llandudno, with perhaps time to walk along the pier. Then, your tour guide will take you around the coastal path by car and up to the summit of the Great Orme.

This is a full-day tour, and you will be dropped off at your hotel at the end of the day.

Horseshoe Pass, Thomas Telford's Aqueduct, Llanberis Slate Museum, Conwy Castle

Where this trip takes you

Horseshoe Pass, Thomas Telford's Aqueduct, Llanberis Slate Museum, Conwy Castle

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Horseshoe Pass 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • French/English-speaking tour guide

  • Tour for up to 7 guests (or 6 guests in a foreign language)

  • Qualified driver

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel

  • Luxury transport in a licensed and insured V-Class Mercedes for hire and reward

  • Entrance to Conwy Castle

What's Not Included

  • Other entrance fees, which you can pay on the day (for example, Bodnant Gardens)

  • Pick-up or drop-off outside Liverpool, Chester, or North Wales, available at an additional cost

  • Food or refreshments

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • If you want a multi-day tour of North, Mid, and South Wales, message for a tailor-made tour.

  • This tour is suitable as a private luxury shore excursion from Holyhead for up to 6 guests.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Horseshoe Pass, Llangollen LL20 8DP, UK
Tour start
Horseshoe Pass, Llangollen LL20 8DP, UK
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finish where they began, in Horseshoe Pass.

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