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Snowdon, Portmeirion
and Welsh Mountain Steam
Enjoy spectacular scenery with a rail journey to the summit of Mount Snowdon
and a nostalgic ride on the Welsh Highland Railway.
5 Days from £759
Here’s what you’ll get up to...
Day 1 Make your own way to our hotel in Day 3 Portmeirion and Ffestiniog Railway
Llandudno, where you meet our experienced This morning, we travel by coach for our
Tour Manager and enjoy a relaxing evening. D included visit to Portmeirion, a weird and
Day 2 Llanberis Lake Railway and Snowdon wonderful Italianate village set on its own
Mountain Railway Today, we travel by coach private peninsula. It is most famous for
to the village of Llanberis, which sits on the being the setting of the 1960s TV series ‘The
southern bank of Lake Padarn and the foot Prisoner’. After time at leisure, we enjoy a scenic
of Mount Snowdon – the highest mountain journey on the Ffestiniog Railway, the world’s
in Wales. After our visit to Llanberis, we enjoy oldest narrow-gauge railway. This scenic 13½-
a return journey on the lovely Llanberis Lake mile journey travels the full length of the railway
Railway, which follows the shore of Lake Padarn between Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog,
with wonderful views of mountains and the lake encompassing pastures, villages, forests, lakes,
along the way. Later, we board the Snowdon waterfalls, tunnels, and horseshoe bends – even
Mountain Railway for a return journey to a complete spiral! We return to the hotel by
the summit and visitor centre, admiring the coach and enjoy dinner this evening. B D
fantastic views over the scenic valley. B D
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