Set out on a captivating journey to the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and the historic charm of Chester. This personalized day tour from Manchester showcases the breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage of these remarkable destinations. With a comfortable Mercedes mini-coach, a knowledgeable driver/guide, and all admission fees included, this affordable experience promises an unforgettable adventure. Discover the iconic Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about the captivating history and natural wonders that await.
Key Points
- This day trip from Manchester takes you to the iconic landmarks of Snowdonia, Chester, and Conwy, including Conwy Castle admission.
- The tour is conducted in a comfortable Mercedes mini-coach with a maximum group size of 16 people.
- A professional driver/guide provides insightful commentary and assistance throughout the day.
- Explore the medieval streets of Chester, admire the cathedral, and immerse in the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park.
- The tour is highly rated by 95% of travelers with an average rating of 4.8 out of 121 reviews.
Tour Overview
The day trip from Manchester takes travelers on an immersive exploration of Snowdonia, Chester, and Conwy. Aboard a comfortable Mercedes mini-coach, the tour visits iconic landmarks like Conwy Castle, Chester Cathedral, and the picturesque town of Betws-y-Coed.
With a maximum group size of 16, the experience promises a personalized touch. Admission to Conwy Castle is included, and a professional driver and guide are on hand to provide assistance and insightful commentary.
Recommended by 95% of travelers, the tour boasts an impressive average rating of 4.8 from 121 reviews, ensuring a memorable day exploring the highlights of North Wales.
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Highlights of the Day
Stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and charming towns come together in this captivating day tour. Highlights include:
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Exploring the majestic Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 13th century
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Wandering through the medieval streets of Chester, admiring the iconic cathedral and half-timbered buildings
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Taking in the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park, with a stop in the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed
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Discovering the rich cultural heritage and captivating stories shared by the knowledgeable driver/guide
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Enjoying the personalized experience of a small group tour, with a maximum of 16 passengers.
Inclusions and Logistics
This day tour includes admission to the impressive Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 13th century. A professional driver/guide will be available throughout the tour to provide assistance and commentary. The tour departs from Store Street in Manchester at 8:30 am and returns to the same meeting point after the day’s activities.
Inclusions | Logistics | Restrictions |
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Conwy Castle Admission | Departure at 8:30 am | Not wheelchair accessible |
Professional Driver/Guide | Return to Manchester | Children under 5 not permitted |
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours | Check-in 15 mins in advance | Luggage limit 14kg per person |
Travel Requirements and Restrictions
Although not wheelchair accessible, this tour is conveniently located near public transportation.
Children under 5 years old aren’t permitted on the tour, and each traveler is limited to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage, similar to an airline carry-on.
Guests are required to check-in at least 15 minutes in advance.
The tour has the following additional travel requirements and restrictions:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Children under 5 not permitted
- Luggage limit of 14kg (31lbs) per person
- Check-in at least 15 minutes in advance
Traveler Experiences and Feedback
Travelers have praised the tour guides for their knowledge, friendliness, and engaging storytelling.
The tour’s highlights, including beautiful scenery, historical sites, and the guides’ commentary, have received overwhelmingly positive remarks.
Many travelers expressed satisfaction with the organization of the tour and the time spent at each stop.
Several reviewers noted that the experience left them eager to revisit the locations covered, indicating the tour’s ability to pique their interest and inspire future explorations.
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Pricing and Special Offers
The tour price starts from $77.49 per person, which represents a savings of $8.62 from the original price.
This affordable rate includes admission to Conwy Castle and the services of a knowledgeable driver/guide.
Plus, the tour offers:
- A lowest price guarantee for added peace of mind
- Flexible payment options to suit your budget
- Capped group sizes of 8 passengers or less to maintain the tour’s integrity
- The convenience of departing from and returning to the same meeting point in Manchester
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the experience, providing flexibility in your travel plans.
Departure and Meeting Point
The tour departs from Store Street in Manchester at 8:30 am, providing a convenient starting point for the day’s adventures. Travelers are advised to arrive at least 15 minutes early to check-in and board the comfortable Mercedes mini-coach.
Departure | Meeting Point | Return |
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8:30 am | Store Street, Manchester | Same as departure |
After exploring the highlights of Snowdonia, Chester, and Conwy, the tour returns to the original meeting point, ensuring a seamless and efficient transportation experience for all participants.
Your Memorable Day Trip
As the tour departs Manchester, travelers can look forward to a day filled with captivating landscapes, historic architecture, and insightful commentary from the knowledgeable driver-guide.
The itinerary includes:
- Exploring the majestic Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 13th century.
- Wandering through the charming streets of Chester, with its impressive cathedral and well-preserved Roman walls.
- Taking in the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park, including a stop in the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed.
- Ample time at each location to soak in the atmosphere and capture memorable photographs.
- A personalized experience with a maximum group size of 16, ensuring attentive service and a relaxed pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the tour. The tour operator has a strict policy of excluding animals to ensure the comfort and safety of all passengers. Guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their pets.
Is Lunch Included in the Tour Price?
Lunch is not included in the tour price. Travelers are responsible for their own meals during the day trip. However, the tour itinerary does allow for stops where participants can purchase food and refreshments at their own expense.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location?
The tour allows around 1-2 hours at each key location, providing ample time to explore Conwy Castle, Chester Cathedral, and the scenic town of Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia National Park before returning to Manchester.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Water?
No, snacks and water are not necessary. The tour provides a comfortable environment, and there are opportunities to purchase refreshments during the stops at Conwy Castle, Chester Cathedral, and Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia National Park.
Can I Extend My Stay at Any of the Tour Stops?
Yes, you can extend your stay at the tour stops if you’d like. However, you’ll need to make your own arrangements for transportation and accommodations beyond the scheduled tour. The tour operator doesn’t provide any extensions or additional services.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Snowdonia’s breathtaking landscapes and the historic charm of Chester. With a professional driver-guide, comfortable transportation, and all admission fees included, this personalized day tour promises a rich cultural experience at an affordable price. Discover the iconic Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about the captivating sights and heritage of this remarkable region.
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