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G rand T our by R ail W ales C oast to C oast

12 DAYS

Another unique Grand Tour by Rail, visiting some of our best loved hotels, crossing Wales from coast to coast. From our bases in Carmarthen, Llandrindod, and Llandudno we tick off more steam and heritage railways than you could imagine, plus we bask in the wonderful scenery of the valleys, mountains, and coasts.

DEPARTS

Thursday 30 September 2021

Fares From £1645

HOTELS The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel, Carmarthen

This traditional 3-star hotel is located on the outskirts of Carmarthen, just a short walk from the railway station, castle and town centre. The comfortable bedrooms are equipped with TV, hairdryer & tea/coffee making facilities. There is a light and spacious restaurant, traditional pub-style bar, lounge and outside terrace. There is also a sauna and small gymnasium. The Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells Situated in the spa town of Llandrindod Wells, the 4-star Metropole Hotel is a great base for exploring the varied attractions of the Heart of Wales. The hotel is also a great place to relax, as its Victorian style conservatory houses an 18 metre pool, This wonderful 4-star hotel is faithful to its Victorian character, all bedrooms are furnished with antiques combined with modern comforts. The award-winning Watkins and Co. restaurant offers the finest local produce; a creative chef, elegant surroundings and friendly service all combine to ensure a memorable experience. The indoor heated swimming pool has a sauna, steam room and small outdoor heated pool. thermal suites, Jacuzzi, and gymnasium. The Empire Hotel, Llandudno

★ ★ Marvel at reservoirs and mountains on the Brecon Mountain Railway ★ ★ Steam on the Vale of Rheidol Railway – one of the Great Little Trains of Wales ★ ★ Visit the Bala Lake Railway ★ ★ Enjoy the fabulous Llangollen Railway ★ ★ Explore Snowdonia on the Welsh Highland Railway, world famous Ffestiniog Railway and picturesque Llanberis Lake Railway

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

★ ★ Explore the Pembrokeshire Coast & St David’s ★ ★ Enjoy a day in beautiful Tenby ★ ★ Visit the Teifi and Gwili Railways ★ ★ Travel along the picturesque Heart of Wales Line & Cambrian Line ★ ★ Experience the Talyllyn Railway, the mother of all preserved lines

★ ★ Spectacular Snowdon Mountain Railway ★ ★ Conwy Valley Line scenic train journey

★ ★ Great Orme Mountain tram ride ★ ★ Stay in some of our most popular hotels

Visit: www.railtrail.co.uk – for full tour details and fares, and to book online NOW

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