Cardiff Wye Valley Historical Attractions Tour
Explore Historical Landmarks in Wye Valley on a Guided Tour from Cardiff Including Tintern Abbey
Caerdydd
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Breathtaking Attractions of the Wye Valley
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Guided Tour from Cardiff
- • Explore Wales' Oldest Fortress at Chepstow Castle
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the stunning Wye Valley, one of the finest Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Wales. This full-day experience departs from vibrant Cardiff, where visitors can easily access all the charm and excitement the countryside has to offer. Step into a comfortable van equipped with ample legroom, and prepare to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, immersing oneself in the picturesque rural scenery that awaits.
The adventure begins with a visit to Caerleon, where marveling at the nearly 2,000-year-old Roman Amphitheatre is a must. Immerse in ancient history at the nearby Legionary Museum before continuing to the historic town of Chepstow for a tour of Chepstow Castle, the oldest fortress in Wales. Here, discover Europe's oldest wooden gate, which has stood the test of time for over 800 years. The journey continues to the magnificent ruins of Tintern Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site that captivates with its beauty and serenity. Finally, stroll through the enchanting Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, where nature and art intertwine, providing the perfect backdrop for reflection and relaxation amidst stunning natural wonders.
This unforgettable Wye Valley tour is not just a treat for the eyes, but also a fantastic gift for friends, family, or anyone longing for a unique and enriching experience in South Wales. Providing a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, this full-day adventure promises to create lasting memories that will be cherished for years to come.
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Experience Overview:
From Cardiff: Wye Valley's Wonders And Beyond Full-day TourUncover the best attractions in the Wye Valley, one of the five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Wales. Begin your adventure from an accessible spot in Cardiff, just a short few minutes stroll from Cardiff Castle. Settle into a comfortable van with plenty of legroom and escape the city to experience the picturesque rural scenery.
Pause in Caerleon to marvel at a Roman Amphitheatre, nearly 2,000 years old. Take some time to explore the Legionary Museum.
Then, proceed to the town of Chepstow to tour Chepstow Castle, the oldest fortress in Wales. Inside, discover an impressive wooden gate, the oldest example in Europe, which has endured for over 800 years.
Next, delve into the monastic ruins of Tintern Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1986 and a must-visit spot in South Wales.
Savor a relaxing stroll down the sculpture trail nestled in the forest to reconnect with nature, or unwind with a cup of coffee at the nearby cafe.
Meeting Point
City United Reformed Church
Plas Windsor, Cardiff CF10 3BZ, UK
Kindly arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Our driver, who will be in a white van, will meet you by the church.
What's included:
- Driver guide
- Transportation
Not included:
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up/drop off
- admissions / entry fees
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Caerleon Amphitheatre
Broadway, Caerleon
Pause in Caerleon to marvel at a Roman Amphitheatre, nearly 2,000 years old. Take some time to explore the Legionary Museum, which offers free admission and sheds light on the area's rich historical background.
1 hour
Chepstow Castle
Bridge Street, , Chepstow, NP16 5EY
Town of Chepstow to tour Chepstow Castle, the oldest fortress in Wales. Inside, discover an impressive wooden gate, the oldest example in Europe, which has endured for over 800 years.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Tintern Abbey
Tintern, NP16 6SE
Monastic ruins of Tintern Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1986 and a must-visit spot in South Wales.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
Speech House Road, Coleford, GL16 7EL
Savor a relaxing stroll down the sculpture trail nestled in the forest to reconnect with nature, or unwind with a cup of coffee at the nearby cafe.
1 hour, 30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: UK-21410-0001
Cardiff Wye Valley Historical Adventure Tour
Caerdydd
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Breathtaking Attractions of the Wye Valley
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Guided Tour from Cardiff
- • Explore Wales' Oldest Fortress at Chepstow Castle
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