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Discover the dramatic Welsh countryside on a shore excursion from Liverpool Cruise Terminal. Travel through Cheshire and North Wales, enjoying scenic coastal roads and views of the Irish Sea. Visit Conwy, home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Conwy Castle, one of the world’s finest medieval fortresses. Explore the castle or stroll the charming town streets. Continue into Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), with its breathtaking mountains and valleys, and stop at the picturesque village of Betws-Y-Coed, famous for its shops and eateries. On your return, admire the wild beauty of the Denbigh Moors, glimpse the 12th-century Denbigh Castle, and see Britain’s smallest cathedral in St. Asaph. Enjoy luxury transport, a professional driver, and a qualified tour guide throughout your journey, with convenient pickup and drop-off at the Liverpool Cruise Terminal.
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Meeting and pickup
After disembarkation, cross the road, and you will see the coaches lined up. Your coach will have a sign with ‘YOUR SHORE TIME’ in the front window. Your guide for the day will also be waiting here.
Itinerary
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1Conwy
Conwy Castle is a historic fortress located in the town of Conwy, in North Wales, UK. Built between 1283 and 1289 by Edward I during his conquest of Wales, it is considered one of the most impressive and best-preserved medieval castles in the UK. The castle forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage site that includes several other castles built by Edward I in North Wales. Key Features: 1. Defensive Design: The castle has a massive curtain wall with eight towers and is designed to withstand both sieges and attacks. Its position, overlooking the River Conwy, made it strategically important for controlling the area. 2. Walls and Gates: The walls are remarkably intact, and visitors can walk along them for fantastic views of the surrounding area. The castle features a series of gates, including the East Gate, West Gate, and Water Gate.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Snowdonia National Park is a stunning natural landscape in North Wales, known for its dramatic mountains, including Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales. The park offers a mix of rugged terrain, serene lakes, dense forests, and charming villages. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities like hiking, climbing, and wildlife spotting. Scenic drives, picturesque valleys, and ancient castles add to its appeal, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Betws-y-Coed
Betws-y-Coed is a picturesque village located in the heart of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. It is often referred to as the "Gateway to Snowdonia" due to its central location and its role as a starting point for exploring the park. The village is famous for its stunning natural beauty, including dramatic waterfalls, dense woodlands, and breathtaking mountain scenery. Key Features of Betws-y-Coed: 1. Natural Beauty: Betws-y-Coed is surrounded by dense forests, rivers, and hills, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The village lies at the confluence of three rivers: the Conwy, the Llugwy, and the Lledr, which add to the area's scenic charm. 2. Waterfalls: One of the most famous features of the village is its waterfalls, particularly Swallow Falls. Swallow Falls is a series of cascades where the River Llugwy drops dramatically over rocks. It’s a popular spot for visitors and photographers.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (Pass by)
The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site located in North Wales. Spanning the River Dee, it is the longest and highest aqueduct in the UK, standing 126 feet (38 meters) above the river. Built in the early 19th century, the aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal over a scenic valley. Visitors can walk along the towpath or take a boat ride, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It’s an impressive feat of engineering and a must-see for those interested in history and stunning landscapes.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- After disembarkation, cross the road, and you will see the coaches lined up. Your coach will have a sign with ‘YOUR SHORE TIME’ in the front window. Your guide for the day will also be waiting here.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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