What to expect

Conwy Castle
UNESCO-listed medieval fortress

Great Orme Tramway
Ride to the Great Orme’s summit

Llandudno Pier
Stroll along the Victorian pier

Alice in Wonderland
Take in the sites inspired by the Carroll classic
About this trip...
Discover the stunning North Wales coast with a three-night stay in the charming Victorian seaside town of Llandudno, the largest resort in Wales. Nestled between the Great Orme and Little Orme headlands, Llandudno is known for its elegant promenade, sweeping bay, and beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture.
Explore the nearby medieval town of Conwy, strolling along its historic walls and taking in the impressive Conwy Castle, with its towering battlements and panoramic river views. Then board the historic Great Orme Tramway, ascending to the summit for spectacular vistas of the coastline and surrounding mountains. With its blend of coastal scenery, Victorian elegance, Llandudno is the perfect base for exploring the treasures of North Wales.
Double/twin room for sole occupancy
Half Board: Daily breakfast & dinner with a glass of wine
Welcome drink
Conwy Half Day Tour
Entrance to Conwy Castle
Return journey on the Great Orme Tramway
Blue Badge Guide for Wales
Accompanying Solos Tour Leader
Fully Financially Protected
- Insurance click here
What you'll be doing

Day One: Arrival Day
- Dinner included

Day Two: Conwy & Castle
After breakfast, we travel to nearby Conwy, where a knowledgeable local guide will accompany us and bring the town’s fascinating history to life. Known for its medieval charm, this historic walled town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We’ll visit Conwy Castle, one of the most magnificent and well-preserved medieval fortresses in Wales. Walk along its battlements for panoramic views of the town, river and surrounding hills. We’ll then take a leisurely stroll along the town walls and cobbled streets. Browse local shops and stop at a café for a morning coffee or traditional Welsh treat.
On our return to Llandudno in the afternoon, we can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the seafront and Llandudno Pier, with time to soak up the Victorian seaside atmosphere. Perhaps following the Alice in Wonderland Trail, discovering some of the locations and landmarks linked to Lewis Carroll and his famous story. Carroll spent holidays in Llandudno, where he met the young Alice Liddell, who is said to have inspired the character of Alice. There will also be free time to browse the shops and take in the beautiful views across the bay.
- Breakfast & dinner included

Day Three: The Great Orme Tramway
This morning we board the Great Orme Tramway, Britain’s only cable-hauled street tramway. Ride to the summit of the Great Orme for spectacular views of the North Wales coastline and Irish Sea. Enjoy some time at the top exploring the visitor centre or walking the trails before returning to town for a seaside stroll along the promenade. In the evening we'll gather for our farewell dinner.
- Breakfast & dinner included

Departure day
After a leisurely breakfast we check out and say our goodbyes to our fellow solo travellers.
- Breakfast included
Accommodation
Dates & Prices
Essential Information
From the North
There’s quick, straightforward access from the North West along the M56 and A55.
From the South
Motorway links with the Midlands are good too, and the same roads the M6, M5 and M1 - also bring North Wales within easy reach of the South of England.
Address: Esplanade Hotel, Glan Y Mor Parade, Llandudno, LL30 2LL
Parking
The hotel offers complimentary parking spaces at the rear, available on a first-come, first-served basis. If the car park is full on arrival, there are plenty of alternative car parks for parking in Llandudno town should you need to use them. Additionally, there are lots of parking spaces in front of the hotel along the Llandudno promenade.
By Rail
Take the Avanti West Coast route to Llandudno, you might have to change at Llandudno Junction and take the 10-minute journey to Llandudno. Llandudno train station is a 10 minute walk to The Esplanade Hotel.















