Cardiff Three Castles and Welsh Mountains Tour

Discover Welsh history and landscapes on our Three Castles and Welsh Mountains tour.
Starting in the vibrant city of Cardiff, we’ll view the iconic Cardiff Castle before reaching the 'fairy-tale' Castell Coch, a 19th-century gothic revival gem nestled in lush woodlands.

Next, explore Caerphilly Castle, Wales’ largest fortress, famed for its moats and leaning tower, with a stop for lunch whilst admiring the views of one of Wales’ most impressive medieval structures.

The journey continues with a scenic drive through the Brecon Beacons National Park, with its vast hills and rugged beauty - perfect for spotting local wildlife and immersing in Welsh legends.

Finally, we reach Brecon, a charming market town where you can stroll along the peaceful canal side, which has often been voted Britain's prettiest canal, or visit the centuries-old Brecon Cathedral.

With a mix of history, architecture, and natural wonders, this tour offers a perfect snapshot of Wales’ finest treasures.

Meeting Point

Eglwys Dewi Sant

St Andrew's Cres, Cardiff CF10 3DD, UK

Meet your driver guide outside the the front of Eglwys Dewi Sant.

What's included:

• Transport
• Driver Guide

Not included:

• Admission Charges
• Gratuities
• Refreshments

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Cardiff Castle

Castle Street, , Cardiff, CF10 3RB

We start our journey with a view of Cardiff’s most iconic landmark. Steeped in over 2,000 years of history, Cardiff Castle is a striking fusion of Roman foundations and medieval architecture, all within the heart of the city.

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Castell Coch

Main road, Tongwynlais, CF15 7JS

Enter a world of fantasy at Castell Coch, a romantic 19th-century Gothic Revival masterpiece set in lush woodlands. Designed by architect William Burges, its enchanting turrets and lavish interiors transport you to a storybook world.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Caerphilly Castle

Castle Street, , Caerphilly, CF83 1JD

Discover the grandeur of Wales’ largest fortress, Caerphilly Castle, surrounded by beautiful lakes and boasting the famous leaning tower. Here, you'll have time to explore its rich history and enjoy lunch amid this breathtaking medieval setting.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Brecon Beacons National Park

Take a scenic drive through the stunning Brecon Beacons, with sweeping views of rolling hills, mountain peaks, and untouched countryside - a perfect setting for lovers of the great outdoors.

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Brecon

Brecon

Our final stop is in the town of Brecon. Wander the tranquil canal side, or visit the historic Brecon Cathedral, a serene 12th-century treasure nestled among beautiful gardens.

1 hour