Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Wales. From the bustling streets of London to the serene beauty of the Welsh countryside, this journey promises a blend of cultural exploration and natural wonder. Discover picturesque villages, delve into the industrial heritage of South Wales, and marvel at medieval castles. Experience the vibrant capital city of Cardiff, the tranquil beauty of Snowdonia, and the charming coastal towns of Pembrokeshire. With comfortable accommodations and unique experiences, this tour offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking to explore the heart of Wales.
Included
3 evening meals & an afternoon tea
Full breakfast daily
Transportation throughout by luxury touring coach with experienced driver guide
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
Royal Oak Hotel, Betws-y-Coed
Slebech Park Country Estate, Pembroke (or similar)
Transportation throughout by luxury touring coach with experienced driver guide
Admissions to: Big Pit Coal Museum, Cardiff Castle, Male Choir Rehearsal, Conwy Castle, Harlech Castle, St Davids Cathedral, Dylan Thomas Boathouse, Penderyn Distillery Tour and Tasting
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: London to Crickhowell
- London
- Blaenavon - Arrival day
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Embark on an enchanting journey from the bustling city of London, starting at the Hilton London Victoria Hotel at 09:00. Our first destination is the charming village of Castle Combe, nestled in the Cotswolds, where you can meander through its serene streets. Crossing into Wales, we delve into the rich history of the coal industry at the Big Pit National Coal Museum. Our day concludes in the picturesque town of Crickhowell, set within the Brecon Beacons National Park, where we unwind for the night at The Bear Hotel (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Cardiff Exploration
- Cardiff
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Today, we venture into Cardiff, the vibrant capital of Wales. Our panoramic tour includes the rejuvenated Cardiff Bay, home to the Welsh parliament and the iconic Millennium Centre. A guided tour of Cardiff Castle reveals its rich history and architectural grandeur. We then visit Penderyn Distillery for a taste of Wales' first whisky in over a century. The day concludes with a traditional Welsh Male Choir rehearsal, a cultural highlight, before returning to The Bear Hotel (or similar) in Crickhowell for the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: North Wales Adventure
- Llandudno
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Our journey takes us to the charming seaside town of Llandudno, where you can enjoy the Victorian elegance and indulge in a delightful Afternoon Tea. We then explore Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its medieval architecture. The day ends in the picturesque town of Betws-y-Coed, nestled in the Snowdonia Forest Park, where we stay at the Royal Oak Hotel (or similar) for the next two nights.
Day 4 – Day 4: Snowdonia and Farm Experience
Day 4: Snowdonia and Farm Experience
Immerse yourself in the rural charm of North Wales with a farm tour, including a trailer ride, sheepdog demonstration, and insights into sustainable farming practices. We then return to the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, enjoying a scenic train journey through its tranquil beauty. The evening is spent at the Royal Oak Hotel (or similar), where a local harpist provides enchanting entertainment during dinner.
Day 5 – Day 5: Castles and Coastal Charms
- Harlech
- Pembroke
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Travel south to the majestic Harlech Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its military architecture. We then visit the quaint harbour town of New Quay, known for its colorful cottages and sandy beaches. Our journey continues to Pembrokeshire, where we settle for the night at Slebech Park Country Estate (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Historical and Coastal Wonders
- Pembroke
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Begin your day in St Davids, the smallest city in Britain, home to a magnificent cathedral and the Bishop's Palace. In the afternoon, explore the delightful seaside town of Tenby, with its charming harbor and vibrant seafront. Our farewell dinner is enjoyed back at Slebech Park Country Estate (or similar), marking the end of our Welsh adventure.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to London
- London
- Avebury - Departure day
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As we bid farewell to Wales, our journey back to London includes a stop at the awe-inspiring Avebury Henge and Stone Circles, a marvel of prehistoric Britain. We arrive in central London, concluding our unforgettable multi-day tour.
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