Llanberis, Conwy and Caernarfon Castle: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of Snowdonia

This self-guided audio tour starts and ends in Conwy. You'll hear how the tour works using the VoiceMap mobile app before you set off.

The tour passes over Conwy Suspension bridge.

The tour passes by Conwy Castle which was built by the English to subjugate the hardy Celts. A world heritage site for justifiable reasons. Unique fortifications towering over the conquered town

Some of the most complete medieval town walls in Britain and you can walk on them!

You’ll trace the coastline over mighty mountains and through lush valleys en route to medieval towns and Victorian villages like Abergwyngregyn.

The bustling waterfront with fishing vessels and views of the mussel beds

In the Guiness Book of records, you'll look like a giant photographed beside it

Run by a top armourer you can browse wonderful reproduction weaponry and sample different types of mead

A wonderful delicatessen where you can buy quality welsh produce or eat in the restaurant for Welsh fusion food with great views

Named after the iconic bird that those born in Conwy are titled, this restaurant is famous for its quality tasting menu

You'll pass by the Menai Bridge Viewpoint where you'll have the opportunity of stopping, stretching your legs and enjoying the view.

You’ll trace the coastline over mighty mountains and through lush valleys en route to medieval towns and Victorian villages like Llanfairfechan.

The tour passes through Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. You'll learn how to say Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch at the llanfairpwllgwyngyll station, and how to decipher Welsh names.

The tour passes by Penrhyn Castle which was built by the English to subjugate the hardy Celts.

The tour passes by Caernarfon Castle which was built by the English to subjugate the hardy Celts.

You’ll trace the coastline over mighty mountains and through lush valleys en route to medieval towns and Victorian villages like Caernarfon.

On this tour, you'll cross the oldest suspension bridge in the world, the Menai Suspension Bridge, and hear how it’s connected to Lewis Caroll’s Alice Through the Looking Glass.

The tour passes by Segontium Roman Fort. You'll hear about the ancient barracks that once housed 2,000 soldiers.

You’ll trace the coastline over mighty mountains and through lush valleys en route to medieval towns and Victorian villages like Llanrug.

You’ll trace the coastline over mighty mountains and through lush valleys en route to medieval towns and Victorian villages like Llanberis.

The tour passes by Pont Pen-y-llyn.

The tour passes by Llanberis Lake Railway.

The tour passes by Llafn y Cewri - Blade of the Giants. You'll have the opportunity of stopping, getting out the car and taking a few photos of the giant blade.

The tour passes by St Michael's Old Church.

You'll pass through sections of Snowdonia National Park. I’ll tell you about Snowdonia National Park and one of the most recently named UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Slate Landscapes of North Wales.

The tour passes by the National Slate Museum. You'll how thousands of Welshmen scooped huge and dramatic quarries out of mountains to roof the world.

The tour passes by Dolbadarn Castle. I'll compare Dolbadarn Castle, an old Welsh castle, with several English-built World Heritage Fortresses en route.

The tour passes by Gwydir Castle which was built by the English to subjugate the hardy Celts.

On this tour, you'll be about to take in the impressive Snowdon mountain, the highest in England and Wales.