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3-Day South Wales Tour: Caerphilly Castle, Wye & Elan Valleys 1
3-Day South Wales Tour: Caerphilly Castle, Wye & Elan Valleys 2
3-Day South Wales Tour: Caerphilly Castle, Wye & Elan Valleys 3
3-Day South Wales Tour: Caerphilly Castle, Wye & Elan Valleys 4
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By Tulip Private Travel

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,054 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover South Wales over three days with a local driver-guide and a small group of no more than seven guests. Explore magnificent castles, the Wye Valley and the Elan Valley, with scenic journeys and time to enjoy each stop.

    Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minibus, without hiring a car or navigating unfamiliar roads. Along the way, hear the stories behind the places you visit and enjoy a personal welcome to Wales.

    This is a shared small-group tour, so you may travel with other guests. A minimum of four passengers is required for departure. Accommodation, meals and attraction entrance fees are not included.

Activity location

  • Wye Valley and Forest of Dean
    • Coleford, Gloucestershire
    • GL16 8RE, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • CF10 5DS
    • Crawshay Street
    • CF10 5DS, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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3-Day South Wales Tour: Caerphilly Castle, Wye & Elan Valleys

  • Earn $31.62
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
$1,054.04 x 1 Adult$1,054.04
Total
Price is $1,054.04
Until Fri, Oct 30

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    * Transport by air-conditioned vehicle for all three tour days * Services of a local driver-guide * Collection and return at the designated Cardiff meeting
  • Exclusions
    Meals are NOT included.
  • Exclusions
    Accommodation not included — please arrange your own accommodation

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Pick up and visit The Welsh Museum of History, Tintern Abbey, Raglan Castle

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Accommodation is not included. Guests must book and pay for their own overnight stays.

Wye Valley and Forest of Dean

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Travel through the scenic Wye Valley, following the River Wye past wooded hills, riverside villages and striking viewpoints. Enjoy photo stops along the route while your guide shares stories of the valley’s history and its borderland heritage.

Tintern Abbey

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the atmospheric ruins of Tintern Abbey in the beautiful Wye Valley. Hear stories of the monks who lived here, admire the soaring Gothic arches and enjoy time for photographs in this peaceful riverside setting. Entrance fees are not included.

Raglan Castle

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
xplore Raglan Castle’s impressive towers, courtyards and grand ruined halls. Hear stories of the powerful families who shaped this magnificent Welsh castle and its dramatic siege during the English Civil War. Enjoy time to explore and take photographs of its striking architecture and surrounding countryside. Entrance fees are not included.

Day 2: Brecon Beacons: Castles, Countryside & Welsh Heritage

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tretower Court And Castle

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Tretower Court and Castle in the beautiful Usk Valley. Discover the medieval castle ruins and historic manor house, where furnished rooms bring the lives of its former residents to life. Your guide will share stories of Welsh history as you explore the buildings and gardens.

White Castle

  • 2h
Explore White Castle, a medieval fortress set in peaceful Monmouthshire countryside. Walk around its impressive walls, towers and moat while your guide shares stories of life and conflict along the Welsh border. Enjoy time for photographs and discover its connection to nearby Grosmont and Skenfrith castles.

Llanthony Priory

  • 2h
Explore the atmospheric ruins of Llanthony Priory, tucked away in the beautiful Vale of Ewyas in the Black Mountains. Wander among medieval stone arches, hear stories of the priory’s past from your guide, and enjoy time for photographs in this peaceful mountain setting.

Hay-on-Wye

  • 2h
Enjoy time to explore Hay-on-Wye, the charming “Town of Books” on the Welsh border. Browse independent bookshops, discover local shops and galleries, and wander streets full of character. With two hours here, you can explore at your own pace and stop for lunch or refreshments in one of the town’s cafés or pubs. Food, drinks and personal purchases are not included.

Day 3: Elan Valley, kite Feeding Centre & Caerphilly Castle on our way back

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Elan Valley

  • 2h
Explore the Elan Valley’s sweeping reservoirs, impressive stone dams and peaceful Welsh countryside on a scenic drive. Stop at viewpoints for photographs and enjoy time to take in the landscape, with opportunities for a short walk. Along the way, your guide shares the story of the valley and its remarkable Victorian engineering.

Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Watch red kites swoop and circle above Gigrin Farm during a feeding session. Enjoy close views of these magnificent birds of prey against the backdrop of the Mid Wales countryside, with opportunities for wildlife photography from the viewing hides. Admission is not included in the tour price.

Caerphilly Castle

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Caerphilly Castle, with its impressive towers, vast defensive lakes and famous leaning tower. Discover the courtyards and Great Hall while your guide brings the castle’s medieval history to life. Enjoy excellent photo opportunities across the water. Entrance fees are not included.

Location

Activity location

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    Wye Valley and Forest of Dean
    • Coleford, Gloucestershire
    • GL16 8RE, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    CF10 5DS
    • Crawshay Street
    • CF10 5DS, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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