Wales Cultural Heritage and History Adventure
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£95
Cardiff
Cardiff
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
9
hours
  • • Discover the Treasures of West Wales
  • • Experience a Full-Day Immersion in Welsh Culture
  • • Uncover the Magic of Historic Norman Castles and Dylan Thomas' Haunt
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour for a one-of-a-kind experience guided by a passionate historian with expert knowledge of Wales. Dive into Welsh culture with language lessons, traditional cuisine tastings, and captivating stories about the ancient history of this enchanting region. Your guide Gareth, a fluent Welsh speaker, offers a unique perspective that sets this tour apart from the rest.Explore the untouched beauty of the South West, where quaint towns and charming villages await your discovery. The tour may include visits to historical gems like the impeccably preserved Pembroke Castle, the medieval port town of Tenby, and the beloved former home of poet Dylan Thomas in Laugharne. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Wales, uncovering hidden treasures and scenic wonders along the way.This full-day adventure, lasting between 9 to 10 hours, offers a delightful blend of learning and sightseeing for those seeking a deeper connection with Welsh history and culture. It's the perfect experience gift for history buffs, food enthusiasts, and travelers with a thirst for knowledge. Let The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour be your gateway to an unforgettable journey through the heart of Wales.

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Experience Overview:

The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

On this tour you are accompanied by a historian with a deep passion and knowledge of Wales. You will learn some Welsh, sample traditional Welsh food and learn about the ancient history and culture of Wales. Gareth, your guide is a fluent Welsh speaker and he will give you an insight into Wales that wouldn't be available with a standard tour operator.
The area we will visit is dotted with quaint old towns and picturesque villages which seem untouched by time. The South West is the home of Pembrokeshire coast national park, and is an area renowned for the beauty of its beaches and coastline.

An example of a tour could be a visit to the wonderfully preserved Norman Castle at Pembroke, then lunch in the beautiful medieval port of Tenby followed by a stop off in Laugharne, the former home of the poet Dylan Thomas.

Meeting Point

Cardiff Central Railway Station (South Entrance)

136 Penarth Rd, Cardiff CF10 1EP, UK

By the taxi rank in the Cardiff Central Car Park. I have a blue Ford people carrier.

What to expect:

Duration: between 9 hours and 10 hours

Pembroke Castle

Pembroke, , Pembroke, SA71 4LA

Explore the Norman castle. Learn about how it was built and why. Find out what life was like in medieval times. Pembroke is one of the best preserved castles in West Wales.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tenby South Beach

South Beach, Tenby, SA70 7EG

Marvel at the delightful town of Tenby. Once a medieval port surrounded by a castle walls it is now one of Wales's favorite holiday destinations. Enjoy a meal at a wealth of restaurants or just have a walk on the harbour side. Tenby has two beautiful beaches with crystal clear water.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk

, , Laugharne

This was the sanctuary of the world famous poet Dylan Thomas. It was in this village that he wrote some of his most famous work including 'Under Milk Wood'. In Laugharne you can stop in Dylan's local pub for a pint, visit his boat house and writing shed or enjoy the views of the estuary with the Norman Castle in the foreground.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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Wales History and Heritage Adventure Tour

Cardiff
Cardiff
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
9
hours
  • • Discover the Treasures of West Wales
  • • Experience a Full-Day Immersion in Welsh Culture
  • • Uncover the Magic of Historic Norman Castles and Dylan Thomas' Haunt
or

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