Medieval 4 Castles of Wales - Private/Group Tour
ID: GYG434511-782876
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Wales & Snowdonia's Medieval Castles are everything what myths & legendary stories stir
up in our imagination. Inflame those thoughts on this magical medieval tour, visiting 4
iconic castles in Wales
Enjoy a drive around Great Orme Road, the one way scenic road. The longest of its kind in the UK with spectacular cliffs, wildlife and views out to the Irish Sea and Anglesey
Mavel at the ancient castle town of Conwy, you will have the opportunity to view the castle’s domineering and towering walls and catch that picture perfect photo from the Conwy estuary bridge! (Admission to the village is free. A payable free required for castle entry only)
Step back in time when you visit this Medieval Norman Castle. It was originally a medieval fortified manor house, founded by Ednyfed Fychan in 1438. This building is spectacular both inside and out with wonderful gardens to explore. (entrance fee required)
On route we drive over the world famous Menai Suspension Bridge. Designed to carry road traffic between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. The bridge was the biggest in the world of its time and was completed in 1826 and is a Grade I listed structure
Captivating seaside town of Beaumaris, with its mix of medieval, Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian architecture. Enjoy a walk through the town, stroll along the seafront, taking in the pier and the views over the Menai Strait and Snowdonia then continuing through the charming streets with their picturesque cottages, many painted in soft pastel colors. You can also visit and walk the grounds of the beautiful and unique castle. (Admission to the village is free. A payable free required for castle entry)
As we came to the island over one iconic bridge, leave the Island over another. The Britannia Bridge. Built to aid the Uk's connection for trading with Ireland.
Brute fortress medieval castle town of Caernarfon. Take a walk round this world heritage site. After all these years Caernarfon’s immense strength remains undimmed. History comes alive at Caernarfon in so many ways – along the lofty wall walks, beneath the twin-towered gatehouse, walk the town’s narrow and colorful streets and stylishly redeveloped waterfront of the Menai. (Admission to the town is free, fee payable for castle entrance)
Relax. The best way to finish the tour by enjoying the views of the spectacular North Wales coastal driving route on our return to Llandudno, Seeing beautiful beaches, coastline and mountains.
Highlights
- Visit 2 Unesco World Heritage Sites in one day trip
- Be transported back to our medieval past and feel what life may have been like
- Iconic Wales scenery and villages settings to take your breath away
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Of the 4 castles visited, only 1 (Penrhyn Castle) is required for entry. For the other 3 castles, you can wander the scenic villages and take pictures but are also welcome to enter all 4 if you wish
All areas visited are flat areas for walking. This tour is suitable for everyone. People with walking difficulties can relax along the way
Parents of children aged 0-3 must have their own child seat that connects to a seat belt
Only small compact foldable strollers are allowed due to limited storage
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Llandudno Train Station (Red bus stop) directly outside the station, opposite the Neville Pub.
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.
