Llandudno, Chester & Snowdonia

The highlights of North Wales await on this great-value break, where we're based right on the seafront in lovely Llandudno. We take in the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia with visits to the charming village of Betws-y-Coed plus the walled town of Conwy, and even have the chance to explore the beautiful Isle of Anglesey during an optional trip. During our Welsh getaway we also cross the border to discover Chester, with its iconic medieval 'rows,' fascinating museums and more.What's Included?
Includes- Return coach travel- 4 nights at the Grand Hotel, Llandudno (JG2+ rating) with dinner & breakfast- Entertainment some evenings- Excursions to Snowdonia (Betws-y-Coed & Conwy) & ChesterOptional excursion to the Isle of Anglesey (£14pp)

Itinerary
Included ExcursionsSnowdonia (Betws-y-Coed & Conwy) (full day)We depart for the charming and delightful village of Betws-y-Coed, known as the 'Gateway to Snowdonia'. Set in a beautiful valley in Snowdonia Forest Park, there is much to see including the old 14th-century church of St Michael's, which is one of the oldest in Wales, and the quaint buildings and shops dotted along the main street. We then visit the medieval walled town of Conwy, home to the imposing Conwy Castle, considered to be among the finest surviving medieval fortifications in Britain, as well as a quaint harbour with traditional pubs and snug cafés.Chester (full day)For our second included excursion we travel to the medieval city of Chester, famed for its beautiful black and white Tudor buildings and unique 'rows' where the picturesque galleries run above the central shops. Here we have time to explore the great sights of the city such as the town hall and the Norman-era cathedral or refresh ourselves at a selection of bars and restaurants.Optional ExcursionIsle of Anglesey (£14pp) (full day)On our optional excursion, we head out for adventure on the Isle of Anglesey, off the mainland's northwest coast. We travel over the 19th-century Menai Suspension Bridge to get to our destination. We stop at the medieval town of Beaumaris, well known its impressive castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, constructed between 1295-1330. There is much to see within the town, including the busy seafront and pier, where we take in the fantastic views over the Menai Strait. Afterwards, we make our way to the pretty village with the incredibly long name, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyllllantisiliogogogoch! Get your cameras at the ready for some great photo opportunities in this famous village.

Llandudno
Wales' largest resort with the attractions to match - so whether you fancy a ride in the UK's only cable hauled tramway to the top of the Great Orme, standing majestically over Llandudno's bay, or perhaps a stroll down the longest pier in Wales with its traditional stalls and entertainment, Llandudno is the perfect coach trip destination and offers a great time for all ages at any time of year.


Chester
Situated on the picturesque River Dee and surrounded by a two mile ring of Roman Walls, Chester is a medieval city and a top coach holiday destination, boasting the largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain.
You can't go wrong when choosing Chester with plenty to see and do in the area.\n\nSee moreHotel
Grand Hotel, LlandudnoJG2+ ratingThe Grand Hotel is a splendid Victorian building situated on the seafront, beside Llandudno pier. The hotel offers traditional en-suite rooms with TV and tea and coffee-making facilities, a bar and restaurant. It also boasts lovely views of the bay and also has a games room and an elegant ballroom. (All meals buffet style).Hotel RatingJG2+ ratingJG2+ rated hotels offer a slightly higher standard of hospitality, often with good home cooking plus enhanced décor, facilities and services, which is recognised and welcomed by our customers. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. They may also enjoy an enviable location and/or higher levels of satisfaction on online hotel rating sites and our own customer feedback surveys.