Best of North & South Wales
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- 7-day Cadw Explorer Pass
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Trip includes
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Manchester (MAN), out of Cardiff (CWL)
- Manual rental car for the duration of your trip – upgrade to automatic available
- Accommodation in hotels listed, or similar: 2 nights in Llandudno at the Llandudno Bay Hotel
- 2 nights in Caernarfon at the Celtic Royal Hotel
- 2 nights in Aberystwyth at the Nanteos Mansion
- 2 nights in Pembrokeshire at the Heywood Spa Hotel
- 2 nights in Cardiff at the Cardiff Coal Exchange Hotel Breakfast Daily
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Manchester, pick up your rental car and venture into North Wales! You may want to stop for a quick visit along the way in the historic walled town of Chester, nestled on the Welsh border.
Travel on to Llandudno and check-in to your hotel! Spend the night relaxing or exploring the vibrant town.
Rise and shine! Get ready for an exciting first day in Wales. Today, have fun exploring Llandudno. You might want to take a walk up to the top of the Great Orme for a photo-op, or visit the beautiful gardens that surround the town!
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Wave goodbye to Llandudno and journey on to the buzzing market town of Caernarfon. Along the way, you may want to stop in the university town of Bangor, where you can visit Penrhyn Castle and Bangor Cathedral! You can also check out the spectacular Isle of Angl...
Looking for some incredible views? Visit the nearby picturesque village of Llanberis in the heart of Snowdonia National Park! Enjoy stunning scenery as you walk to the summit of Mount Snowdon! For an extra fun experience, consider a ride on the Snowdon Mountain...
Today you'll depart North Wales and travel south through stunning Snowdonia National Park. Along your journey, consider a stop at the must-see UNESCO World Heritage Site of Harlech Castle!
Continue driving through some of the most dramatic scenery in the UK until you reach the beautiful town of Aberystwyth, located on glistening Cardigan Bay.
Today, go ahead and explore the colorful coastal town of Aberystwyth. Enjoy fantastic views, and keep your eyes peeled for interesting wildlife! You may want to take a ride through the stunning Rheidol Valley up to Devil's Bridge, or take a short drive to the nearby harbor-town of Aberaeron!
Make sure your camera is charged! Today, visit Pembrokeshire National Park, world-renowned for its stunning coastline and outstanding natural beauty. As you travel into this gorgeous area, you may want to visit the smallest city in Britain, St Davids. Another g...
After breakfast, enjoy another day exploring this beautiful area. Stroll through any of the nearby quaint towns and villages dotted along the coast, or take a nature walk! You may want to visit the picturesque harbor town of Tenby, known for its medieval town walls and sandy beaches.
See the coast of Pembrokeshire fade in the distance as you journey on to Wales' capital city of Cardiff. Along the way, why not stop at the Dylan Thomas Boathouse in Swansea, or the gorgeous Gower Peninsula?
Upon arrival in Cardiff, treat yourself to dinner at one of the city's renowned restaurants.
Make the most of your last day in Wales! Explore the metropolitan capital of Cardiff, filled with culture, cuisine, castles, and museums. Visit impressive Cardiff Castle and Sofia Gardens, then check out Cardiff Market!
Squeeze all your souvenirs into your suitcase and make your way to the airport. Drop off your rental car, then find your departure gate. Spend your flight home replaying wonderful memories and dreaming about your next adventure!
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