From London: North Wales, Snowdonia, Caernarfon Castle Rail Tour

Overview

The North Wales Rail Tour from London offers a unique and memorable experience for tavellers looking to explore the beautiful region of North Wales. Embark on a captivating day tour of North Wales, including the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. Visit the picturesque seaside town of Conwy, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Leaving Conwy, the tour then ventures into the heart of Snowdonia National Park. Experience the breathtaking the park’s dramatic landscapes, with towering peaks, rolling hills, and tranquil lakes. Next, you’ll visit the formidable Caernarfon Castle, another impressive medieval fortress constructed by Edward I. Steeped in history, this iconic castle has played a significant role in Welsh and British history. The final stop is the charming village of Betws-y-Coed, nestled in the heart of Snowdonia. Once a pilgrimage site, the village later became a haven for artists and writers, drawn by the enchanting scenery.

What's included

• ✓Free time at Betws-y-Coed
• ✓Dramatic drive through the Eryri, also known as Snowdonia National Park
• ✓Roundtrip train travel from London with reserved seats
• ✓Enjoy views of Conwy Castle
• ✓Caernarfon Castle entry ticket
• ✓Small group live guided tour to North Wales

• ✕Lunch

What you'll do

1. 1

   Conwy - Historic Town: 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.

   ⏱ 2 hours
2. 2

   Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Snowdonia National Park, which surrounds LLanberis, Take advantage of the numerous walking and hiking trails, and marvel at the stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and wildlife.

   ⏱ 1 hour
3. 3

   This iconic castle has played a significant role in Welsh and British history, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

   ⏱ 45 min
4. 4

   Nestled in the heart of Snowdonia. Once a pilgrimage site, the village later became a haven for artists and writers, drawn by the enchanting scenery. Today, Betws-y-Coed offers a perfect spot to relax and explore at your leisure, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the national park.

   ⏱ 45 min

Availability & pricing

2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• During the remaining hours, travellers will be engaged in transportation to and from the destination, as well as any necessary stops or breaks along the way.
• Please do not wait to meet our staff at London Euston as we do not conduct in-person departures.
• Your train tickets and vouchers will be sent to you one week prior to your scheduled departure date via email (or, if booked within one week then within 24 hours of booking).
• Operates 1 April - 30 November: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.