Cardiff Gower Peninsula Beaches and Heritage Tour

A small group guided tour from central Cardiff taking in the very best beaches & historical sites on the Gower peninsula, the first Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the UK.
You travel in a luxurious fully electric vehicle, limited to a maximum of 7 passengers with tour guide Andy who is a Mountain Leader and a Green Badged Tourist Guide.

Mumbles with its fine row of shops, harbour, small beaches and Victorian pier.
Three Cliffs Bay, home of adventure activity by the sea. We'll then visit Gower Heritage Centre for lunch and a guided tour of the 12th Century watermill.
Rhossili and Worms Head is a must with any trip to the Gower having to pull into this iconic spot.
Llanrhidian Common is farming Gower, with sheep, sheep and more sheep... Oh, and King Arthurs Stone.

Know Before You Go
1. This tour will take place rain or shine
2. There is a walk of 3km in total on our visit to Three Cliffs Bay
3. Andy may bring his dog with him. If this is an issue for you please let us know

Meeting Point

National Museum Cardiff

Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK

We'll park outside and collect you from the museum steps.

What's included:

• Driver/guide

What to expect:

Duration: 9 hours

Mumbles

Mumbles

First stop is Mumbles, a fine village with a finer seafront, a Victorian Pier and two rather lovely adjacent beaches.

1 hour

Three Cliffs Bay

Swansea, SA3 2HD

We'll walk to Three Cliff's Bay, crossing the stepping stones if tide out and enjoying the beach. A further walk to Pennard Castle can be included on a good day and with a willing group.

1 hour

Gower Heritage Centre

Parkmill, Swansea, SA3 2EH

Lunch, a 12th century mill and a guided tour of the mill and associated buildings - there is so much to see! The displays describe life on the Gower through the ages.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Llanrhidian

Llanrhidian

The common begins our journey back to Cardiff but we will stop several times to take photos from the rising ground back towards the sea and perhaps visit some standing stones and burial mounds as we go.

1 hour

Rhossili Bay

Rhossili, SA3 1PR

An iconic must see when visiting the Gower. With its cafe overlooking Worms head and a world renowned 3 mile golden sand beach on one side and steep sea cliffs dropping to the ocean the other this is another spot for a walk and plenty of selfies.

1 hour