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Criccieth must surely enjoy one of the most beautiful locations to be found anywhere. Situated on the coast, at the edge of the Snowdonia National Park with all its attractions, there is something to do for everybody. Known as the 'Pearl of Wales' it is an ideal centre for touring the magnificent scenery of the region. Included in this superb break is a ride on the Ffestiniog Railway, on which we travel through breathtaking scenery from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog.. GEORGE IV HOTEL You are assured of the warmest of welcomes at the George IV Hotel. The centuries-old Grade II listed building, with its charm and character, and wonderful family atmosphere is the ideal place to stay. All 48 en suite bedrooms have remote control colour T.V, direct dial phone, hairdryer, and tea / coffee making facilities. Also, a room-drinks service is available on request. Without doubt one of the best hotels we use. A morning coffee stop will be made prior to a lunchtime break in BUXTON. On day 2 we join the Ffestiniog Railway at PORTHMADOG and travel to BLAENAU FFESTINIOG, where we rejoin the coach for a visit to BETWS-Y-COED, before returning to our hotel via CAPEL CURIG and BEDDGELERT, a picturesque and unspoilt village in keeping with its location in the Snowdonia National Park. Day 3 sees us in the famous 'Italian Village' of PORTMEIRION, featured in the cult series 'The Prisoner', before continuing to HARLECH with its spectacularly sited castle. Day 4 will be at leisure to do your own thing. Train fare & admission to Portmeirion included. Dates & Prices June 18th/22nd (5 days) £249 July 30th/Aug 3rd (5 days) £249 Aug 27th/31st (5 days) £249 Single room supplement £20

Criccieth & A Taste of Wales The superb George IV Hotel

`Criccieth & A Taste of Wales The superb George IV Hotel`