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Event Itinerary
The North Wales Grand Drive: A Majestic Season Finale
From the rolling landscapes of the Clwydian Range AONB to the breathtaking expanses of Snowdonia National Park, brace yourself for a driving experience that will provide a fitting end to our season. Our North Wales Grand Drive is more than just a journey on the road; it's an exploration of nature's grandeur, culminating in memories that will stay with you long after the engines have cooled.
Morning Briefing at Macdonalds, Bretton (9:30 AM)
Join us for an invigorating coffee at Macdonalds in Bretton. This will set the tone for the day with a briefing that covers the day's route, safety precautions, and what to look forward to on our spectacular drive.
Departure from Bretton (10:00 AM)
From Bretton, the road beckons. We'll commence our drive, descending through the scenic landscapes of the Clwydian Range AONB - a region known for its undulating hills and historical landmarks.
Bala and Snowdonia's Embrace (10:45 AM - 11:30 AM)
Our journey continues across to the picturesque town of Bala, home to the largest natural lake in Wales. From here, we delve deeper into the heart of Snowdonia National Park, passing by Ffestiniog – a town steeped in slate mining history and natural beauty.
Lunch at George III Hotel, Llanelltyd (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
Midday calls for a respite. At Llanelltyd, the historic George III Hotel awaits, offering panoramic views of the Mawddach Estuary. As we dine, we can reflect on the morning's journey and anticipate the road that lies ahead. Lunch will be paid for on the day - We will send out the pre-order for lunch the week before the event, for completion by the Tuesday.
Coastal Run to Barmouth and Beyond (2:15 PM - 3:00 PM)
Post-lunch, we'll shift terrains as we cruise towards the coast, reaching Barmouth with its golden sands and azure waters. But there's no rest for the wanderlust-driven, as our journey heads north, tracing the coastline towards the enchanting town of Porthmadog.
Snowdon's Shadow and Eastward Bound (3:15 PM - 4:15 PM)
The majestic Mount Snowdon watches over as we journey up its western flank, an area rich in lush valleys and sparkling lakes. The heart of Snowdonia is a treat for every driver. Later, we'll journey east across the serene Plas Gwynant, eventually merging onto the storied A5.
Winding Down to Mold (4:30 PM - 5:00 PM)
As our grand drive starts to wind down, we'll divert onto the B5105, carving our way through the countryside with a renewed sense of wonder. The road will guide us, ultimately, to our final destination in Mold.
Final Goodbyes at Macdonalds, Mold (5:00 PM)
At Macdonalds in Mold, our North Wales Grand Drive reaches its poignant conclusion. It's here that we'll reminisce, share stories of the day, and bid our farewells, marking the end of what promises to be a spectacular season.
What's Included?
- Comprehensive briefing and route map
- Guided tour through North Wales' most scenic routes
- A sumptuous lunch at the George III Hotel
- A day of unparalleled driving camaraderie
What to Bring?
- Valid driving license
- A camera to capture the memories
- Comfortable driving attire
- A spirit ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
As we put the capstone on our season, the North Wales Grand Drive stands as a testament to the thrill of the road and the beauty of the journey. Don't miss out on this grand finale – reserve your spot and be part of this epic adventure!
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