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Saturday 14 February, 8.30am-6.30pm

Join us for a day trip to remember with some highlights of North Wales and the Isle of Anglesey. Enjoy a short walk to Llyn Idwal in the Ogwen Valley with incredible views of the scenic landscape all around you as well as rare plant life, extreme rock formations and stunning waterfalls. We will then travel to Beaumaris on the Isle of Anglesey – stopping on the way to view the stunning Menai Bridge built by Thomas Telford. Once in Beaumaris, there will be time for a relaxed stroll on the pier or pay a visit to Beaumaris Castle – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and part of Edward I’s Iron Ring (Not included – please see the castle booking information below). To finish the day, we will have an obligatory photo stop at the longest place name in Europe – Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Can you say it!? To summarise – Mountains, waterfalls, lakes, sea, castles, bridges, culture… this trip has everything you need for an unforgettable day in Wales.

Please note: Beaumaris Castle entrance is not included in the price –  please pre-book your visit here in advance of the tour to avoid disappointment on the day (we will be in Beaumaris from approx. 1-3pm): Beaumaris Castle Tickets

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Saturday 25 April, 8.15am-6.30pm

Experience a medieval fortress in North Wales at Conwy Castle with incredible 360-degree views from the top of the towers. Walk the ancient walls of the town for a wonderful view looking back at the castle. Enjoy lunch in the town of Conwy where you can visit Conwy Harbour and the smallest house in Great Britain. We will then spend the last part of the day at the Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Here you can walk the pier or enjoy the views from the Great Orme, or simply have an ice cream on the beach. This trip is a great experience in North Wales – not to be missed!

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Saturday 7 March, 8.30am-6.30pm

The Lake District is the UK’s Largest and most visited National Park. It is the largest area of land to be named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy incredible scenic views of this beautiful landscape on a day trip to one of the prettiest areas in the Lake District – Grasmere and Derwentwater.

One of the best ways to see the area is to go on a scenic walk! Join us as we enjoy a gentle walk around Grasmere Lake taking in the forest and river views along the way. After our walk,  we will have some free time for lunch in Grasmere village where you can also visit Wordsworth’s grave and Daffodil Garden as well as the world-famous Gingerbread Shop. Following your visit to Grasmere we will travel to Derwentwater Lake to enjoy some time relaxing by the lake and seeing the famous view point at Friar’s Crag.

‘The loveliest spot man hath ever found’? Come along and see if Wordsworth was right.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 February, 1pm-6pm.

Chester is a former Roman city located just about 30 minutes from Liverpool. It was founded in 79 AD as a Roman fort, and was granted city status in 1541. The city today contains many beautiful examples of black-and-white buildings, and is steeped in medieval history. The city walls of Chester are some of the best-preserved in the country and have Grade I listed status.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Please note, this trip does not include the cost of the train ticket (approx. £5.95), which will need to be purchased on the day. 

Thursday 29 January 2026, 3pm-4.30pm

Explore Liverpool's most instagrammable spots with our Instagram Tour. This tour is a great way to capture some of the coolest spots in Liverpool to make your friends and family at home jealous! The tour is perfect for those who regularly use Instagram and want some new content for their feed, as well as those who hardly have any images of themselves but want to capture their study abroad experience! ! It's also a great way to get to know the city.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 January 2026, 3pm-4.30pm

Explore Liverpool's most instagrammable spots with our Instagram Tour. This tour is a great way to capture some of the coolest spots in Liverpool to make your friends and family at home jealous! The tour is perfect for those who regularly use Instagram and want some new content for their feed, as well as those who hardly have any images of themselves but want to capture their study abroad experience! ! It's also a great way to get to know the city.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Wednesday 28 January 2026, 3pm-4.30pm

Explore Liverpool's most instagrammable spots with our Instagram Tour. This tour is a great way to capture some of the coolest spots in Liverpool to make your friends and family at home jealous! The tour is perfect for those who regularly use Instagram and want some new content for their feed, as well as those who hardly have any images of themselves but want to capture their study abroad experience! ! It's also a great way to get to know the city.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk

Friday 30 January, 2pm-3.30pm

This wonderful and insightful tour combines both the history of the city with its modern day cultural influences through Film and Music! From the Beatles to Queen - come and learn about why Liverpool is the Capital of Pop and how film and TV producers are choosing Liverpool to film more and more - from Harry Potter to Peaky Blinders!

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know in advance by emailing saenq@liverpool.ac.uk