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North Wales Rail Tour from London

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North Wales Rail Tour from London

Adult (16+)

£259
Per Person

Child (5-15)

£249
Per Person
Subtotal: £

Free Exchanges

30 Day Refund

Valid for 12 Months

The Highlights

  • Return train travel from London to Manchester
  • Mercedes Mini bus from Manchester to North Wales
  • Small group guided tour with a local driver guide
  • Explore Eryri National Park and its breathtaking scenery
  • Entry to the historic Caernarfon Castle
  • Free time to discover Conwy and Betws y Coed
  • Exchangeable Experience Gift

3 Locations To Choose From

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  • Betws-y-Coed
  • Conwy
  • Eryri National Park

The Main Event

Escape the capital and uncover the wild beauty of Wales with this unforgettable North Wales Rail Tour from London. Ideal as a gift for nature lovers, history enthusiasts and curious explorers, this experience blends relaxed rail travel with a small group guided adventure through some of the most spectacular scenery in the country.

The day begins at London Euston with reserved seat train travel to Manchester, offering a comfortable and scenic journey through the English countryside. On arrival, a friendly and knowledgeable driver guide welcomes the group before setting off in a comfortable 16 seater Mercedes minibus towards North Wales.

Leaving the city behind, the route heads straight for the dramatic landscapes of Eryri National Park (Snowdonia). Towering mountains, peaceful lakes and sweeping valleys create a breathtaking backdrop throughout the journey, with time to pause, admire the views and capture memorable photos.

The first stop is the charming coastal town of Conwy, famous for its medieval walls and striking castle. Free time allows visitors to explore the narrow streets, admire the historic architecture or simply soak up the atmosphere of this beautiful Welsh town.

Next comes entry to Caernarfon Castle, one of the most important fortresses in Britain. Steeped in history and legend, this mighty stronghold offers a fascinating insight into Wales’ past. The tour concludes in Betws y Coed, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Snowdonia, perfect for a relaxed wander before the return journey.

This North Wales Rail Tour offers an inspiring mix of history, landscapes and guided discovery, making it a truly memorable gift experience.

Important Bits

Important to Note

Outbound: Train departs London Euston at 6:10 am and arrives at Manchester Piccadilly at 8:25 am - Please arrive at Euston Station 20 minutes before your scheduled train departure.

Return: Train departs Manchester Piccadilly at 7:15 pm and arrives at London Euston at 9:33 pm.

Train times are subject to change due to operational requirements.

Please note that the train journey to and from Manchester is unescorted. 

Upon arrival in Manchester, meet your guide to begin your small group tour. Detailed meeting point information will be sent with your train tickets.

On conclusion of your guided tour you will be dropped back at Manchester Piccadilly station for your return train back to London.

When

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays

Validity

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.

Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.

Who Can Go

  • Adults: 16+
  • Children: 5 - 15
  • All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

What about Insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

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