Snowdonia, North Wales & Chester: Guided Day Tour from Manchester

About this experience

Snowdonia, North Wales & Chester Guided Day Tour from Manchester This full-day guided tour takes you from Manchester to three stunning destinations: the medieval harbour town of Conwy, the scenic village of Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia National Park, and the Roman city of Chester. You'll explore centuries-old castles, walk through ancient streets, and experience some of Wales' most beautiful mountain scenery, all with the expertise of a live guide. Your first stop is Conwy, where the impressive medieval Conwy Castle dominates the harbour. You'll have time to explore the town's traditional Welsh shops and cafes, and walk along streets lined with centuries-old buildings. Next, travel into Snowdonia National Park to Betws-y-Coed, known as the gateway to Snowdonia. This picturesque village offers stunning mountain views, stone bridges, and peaceful riverside walks perfect for photos. The tour concludes in Chester, where you'll discover extensive Roman walls, a remarkable cathedral, and well-preserved medieval architecture. Your guide shares insights into Chester's thousand-year history, from Roman influence to local legends. For those seeking more Manchester day trips, consider exploring the Peak District's Castleton and Chatsworth House for additional scenic countryside experiences. What is Included Transport by air-conditioned coach Live guide commentary throughout the tour Visit to Conwy harbour town Stop at Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia National Park Guided tour of Chester Good to Know The tour lasts approximately 11 hours, departing from Manchester in the morning and returning in the evening. You'll meet 15 minutes before departure for check-in. Entry to Conwy Castle is not included in the tour price, though time is provided to explore the town or purchase entry separately. Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the historic towns and villages, and bring a waterproof jacket as weather in Snowdonia can change quickly. The tour is wheelchair accessible, but you should notify the provider in advance to ensure proper access arrangements. Bring your ID as it may be required for entry to certain attractions. If you're planning more adventures from Manchester, the Lake District day trip to Windermere and Bowness offers another excellent escape into England's natural beauty, perfect for those who enjoy scenic countryside tours.

Highlights

• Full-day guided tour from Manchester covering three destinations
• Explore medieval Conwy, a harbour town with a well-preserved castle
• Walk through Betws-y-Coed village inside Snowdonia National Park
• Discover Chester, one of Britain's best-preserved Roman cities
• Experience spectacular Welsh mountain scenery with a live guide
• Visit centuries-old castles and ancient streets in a single day

What is included

• Live guide
• Guided tour
• Transportation via air-conditioned coach

Not included

• Food and drinks
• Entry to the Conwy Castle

Before you go

Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic towns and villages Bring a waterproof jacket, as weather in Snowdonia can change quickly Arrive 15 minutes before departure for check-in Wheelchair users are welcome but please notify in advance to ensure access ID may be required for entry to certain attractions

Cancellation terms

This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.