Available April to October

Ffestiniog Travel is delighted to be working in partnership with the famous Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and Portmeirion Hotel to bring you this 3-night mini break to beautiful North Wales. Travel to this scenic part of Britain by train and enjoy the sumptious surroundings of the Italianate village of Portmeirion, nestled against the stunning Welsh coastline.

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We have created a 5-day break that pays homage to the work and life of Wales’ great poet Dylan Thomas. Visit Swansea, the town of his birth and the famous boathouse in Laugharne where he spent the last years of his life. As rail experts we have also included wonderful scenic rail journeys during this break that take you through the heart of Wales, known aptly as the ‘land of poets’.

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A family of three were visiting the UK from overseas and wanted a specific tour created that enabled them to see the sights of London and take a journey, via Oxford, through the Cotswolds to Bath. They wanted to capture a sense of Britain’s history so we even managed to include an overnight stay at magnificent Warwick Castle!

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This bespoke holiday was prepared for a couple who wanted us to create a tour that allowed them to ride Scotland’s great railways. It proved to be a wonderful way to see Scotland’s dramatic scenery and included a journey on the iconic Jacobite steam train and much more.

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If you've never visited North Wales with the family then this is an ideal introduction to this great part of Britain. Sit back and enjoy stunning views of Snowdonia National Park and the dramatic UNESCO slate quarry landscape onboard the world-famous heritage Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways.

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This is a great circular journey that takes in three capital cities on a leisurely 11-day tour. Enjoy the sights of Dublin, Belfast and Douglas on the Isle of Man and include some interesting transport excursions en route.