From Cardiff: Castles, Mountains and More Full-Day Trip
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See South Wales' three major castles: drive-by Cardiff Castle, visit Castell Coch, and Caerphilly Castle. Enjoy mountain views in Brecon Beacons National Park and explore the market town of Brecon.
Escape the hustle and bustle of the capital with this day trip to the castles of Coch and Caerphilly. Ride through the lush landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National park, and have some free time to take in the charming town of Brecon at your own pace.
Meet your guide at the conveniently-located St Andrew's Cres in the centre of Cardiff which is easily reached by train, car, or on foot. Relax on the scenic drive in a comfortable bus.
Admire views of Cardiff Castle from the bus. View the unique mix of Gothic, Norman, and Roman architecture of this castle that was home to the Romans during their occupation of Wales.
Stop at Castell Coch, which translates in Welsh as red castle. See for yourself why it is known as the ‘fairy-tale castle’ thanks to its tapered turrets and conical rooves. Although built in the 1870s, this charming castle has a medieval style, as it was built as a country retreat for the third Marquess of Bute, one of Britain’s richest men.
Explore the inside and outside of Caerphilly Castle, Wales’ largest and Britain’s second largest castle (behind Windsor). This formidable, 13th-century fortress boasts an extensive ring of water defences and huge gatehouses. Have some free time for refreshments in the town of Caerphilly before continuing the sightseeing tour.
Take a drive through the Brecon Beacons, one of the 3 National Parks in Wales. Marvel at the rolling hills and mountains until you reach the town of Brecon. Discover this picturesque market town that is steeped in history and dates to Norman times.
Spend some free time visiting Brecon Canal Basin, often voted Britain's prettiest canal.
Explore the 12th-century cathedral or walking through the narrow streets and browsing the eclectic range of shops.
End the tour with drop-off in central Cardiff.
Öne Çıkanlar
- Explore the impressive medieval fortifications at Caerphilly Castle.
- Go for a stroll on the grounds outside the Medieval-style Castell Coch.
- Have free time check out the quaint market town of Brecon.
- Let stunning views of verdant hills in the Brecon Beacons take your breath away.
- Enjoy pick-up and drop-off from a convenient location in Cardiff City Centre.
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ÖNEMLİ BİLGİLER
This tour will take place rain or shine.
This tour must reach a minimum number of passengers to proceed.
The entry fee for Caerphilly Castle is 10.60 GBP for adults and 7.50 GBP for children (aged 5-17).
RETURN TIME - 17:30 – 18:00 dependent on traffic conditions.
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