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Private Snowdonia’s Mountains, Lakes & Mines Tour

9 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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| Llandudno, United Kingdom
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from $890.96 per group (up to 8)

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On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.
9 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Discover the history and heritage of our country on our specially crafted day tour of Snowdonia. Together with your guide, you will spend the day exploring the locations of Snowdonia's stunning scenery, its many mountains and lakes, and learn about its legends and myths. A visit to Snowdonia wouldn't be complete without a visit underground to an old mine. This tour has everything to take away some wonderful memories of your visit. Photo opportunities are aplenty

What's Included

  • Transport by 8 seat business class minibus
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fun, smiles and laughter are always free
  • Snacks
  • Tips / Gratitude's
  • (optional entrance to main mine) child/free - junior/£7.50 - adults/£11
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Meeting and Pickup

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We can pick up locally or close by, anywhere along out tour scheduled route

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Augusta Street
Llandudno LL30 2AF, UK

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

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Llandudno Railway Station (pass by)

Meeting point. We start out tour after a briefing, and meander through llandudno and its promenade before taking the dive of the orme
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Great Orme

A magical drive around Great Orme's one-way road with its spectacular mountain drop off into the sea. This is the longest coastal one way road in the UK. Keep an eye out for rock climbers on the limestone cliffs, fishermen casting off the rocks, an abundance of wildlife, birds, wild goats, and often dolphins and seals, as well as views towards the Snowdonia mountains and Anglesey
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Castell Conwy (pass by)

We pass through the ancient village of Conwy where you will get the see one of the most beautiful castle settings in Europe
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Bethesda

View the guarding Welsh Dragon of Snowdonia, hidden in woodland overwatching for invaders to our lands. (limited parking - if parking space unavailable we have to bypass this stop)
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Next, you'll head on to Penrhyn Quarry for a chance to see how our mining history has moved with the times and merged with the adrenaline adventure industry of today's generations. Once the world's largest slate quarry to now the world's fastest zip line!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nant Ffrancon Pass

We enter the Snowdonia national park, and the glicial valley of Nant FFrancon. The mountains and lakes here start to envelope us, and the senery takes a dramatic change
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Llyn Ogwen

Another majestic stop with breathtaking scenery, however next to the lake of Ogwen we learn about a historic find at the lake which is linked to the legend of King Arthur and Excalibur
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sygun Copper Mine

No visit to Snowdonia would feel complete unless you ventured down into one of its many thousands of mines from all the ages. Here we visit a self guided tour of an old copper mine and its history and workings are revealed.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Beddgelert

Wonder the quaint mountain village of Beddgelert where you will learn the legend of Gelert the faithful hound and how the village has it historic name. And take a walk to the historic monument where Gelert was laid to rest.
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1 hour 5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Yr Wyddfa

Stop at Snowdonia viewpoint. Know as one of the UK's most spectacular views, this 360 panoramic view of snowdonia's horseshoe, gwynant valley and lakes, and the glyder's make it a photographers dream.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pen-y-Pass

Another of snowdonias spectacle. Pen y pass is one of Wales most beautiful drives. A V-shaped valley, dramatic scenery on the drive on route to Llanberis
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Castell Dolbadarn

A few minutes walk through woodland are worth the views alone. Dolbadarn Castle, built by the Welsh Prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century is at the base of the Llanberis Pass and overlooks Padarn Lake. The castle was important to both militarily and as a symbol of Llywelyn's power and authority.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

A4244

A quick photo opportunity, looking up the beautiful lake of Padarn towards Mount Snowdon
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

North Wales

A drive along the beautiful North Wales coastal road, enjoying the mountains, coastal beaches, and scenic views on our return leg to Llandudno
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Stroller must be collapsible as limited space is available / Not all locations are stroller accessible
  • For infants under 3yrs, you must bring your own child seat.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Snowdonia’s Mountains, Lakes & Mines Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-136236P5

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Snowdonia’s Mountains, Lakes & Mines Tour?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Transport by 8 seat business class minibus.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Fun, smiles and laughter are always free.
  • Company insurance and liability.
  • Expert local guide with years of local knowledge of the area.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks.
  • Tips / Gratitude's.
  • (optional entrance to main mine) child/free - junior/£7.50 - adults/£11.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Snowdonia’s Mountains, Lakes & Mines Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Snowdonia’s Mountains, Lakes & Mines Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Transport by 8 seat business class minibus
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fun, smiles and laughter are always free
  • Company insurance and liability
  • Expert local guide with years of local knowledge of the area
  • Snacks
  • Tips / Gratitude's
  • (optional entrance to main mine) child/free - junior/£7.50 - adults/£11

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Stroller must be collapsible as limited space is available / Not all locations are stroller accessible
  • For infants under 3yrs, you must bring your own child seat.

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