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A coach holiday to Wales certainly has plenty to offer! From the green rolling hills and atmospheric scenery of Wales have inspired many. The landscape is wild, rich and beautiful with plenty to explore, from pristine lakes and rivers, mountains, world-class beaches and coastal paths. There are 5 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 74 nature reserves and 3 national parks. The land of castles and dragons, the heart of Welsh culture is found in its myths and legends, and is the origin of characters like Merlin and King Arthur and books such as J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. Wales is home to amazing food, including award-winning cheeses, Glamorgan sausages (made of cheese and leeks – the national symbol of Wales), Welsh cakes (preferably straight from the hot plate), laverbread (made from seaweed) and cockles. It is also well-known for its craft beer and ales, which go perfectly with the tradition of great pubs. With the flag even featuring a dragon, your visit to Wales is sure to be filled with a sense of magic.
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Mid Wales
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1 day only £25
Tenby is probably the most iconic seaside town in Wales, rivalling places like Mevagissey and Polperro for quaintness and charm. This pretty seaside town has three great beaches; north, south and castle, each with its own character and all facing in different directions so at least one should be sheltered if it happens to be windy!Subject to traffic and travel, we depart Tenby at approximately 17:00 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.For more information on Tenby, click here (opens in new window)
1 day only £29
We journey through the Brecon Beacons, with its picture perfect reservoirs, to Brecon, a beautiful cathedral town with views of the majestic mountains all around. We have some free time to explore the local shops and attractions as well as enjoying a cruise on the Monmouth and Brecon Canal. This historical waterway and fantastic feat of engineering (built before roads and railways) takes us on a scenic ride through a canal lock and over an aqueduct which carries the canal over the River Usk. We rejoin the coach at 17:00 to make our way back to South Wales.
1 day only £39
1 day only £33
4 days only £299
The Snowdonia Mountains and Coast covers an amazing area of North Wales that is hard to beat at any time of the year for stunning scenery, beautiful beaches and historic towns. Named after its crowning jewel, Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa in Welsh), Snowdonia offers a diverse range of experiences beyond its breathtaking mountain vistas and this wonderful midweek break lets you experience some of the most beautiful aspects.You’ll be staying at the grand Royal Victoria Snowdonia Hotel, uniquely located in a peaceful mountain setting at the foot of Snowdon, within 30 acres of its very own gardens and woodlands, which includes historic Dolbadarn Castle. Few hotels can command such breathtaking views set in its picturesque location overlooking Llanberis. From here we will take a jaw dropping railway journey to the summit of Snowdon on the Snowdon Mountain Railway.Apart from enjoying free time in Llanberis, don't miss your included excursions to see the very best of North Wales with visits to the iconic seaside resort of Llandudno, traditional Porthmadog and the world famous Italianate village of Portmeirion (home to the cult TV show The Prisoner for those who can remember it!). Bring your cameras!An ideal choice for:* Lovers of the beauty and romance of North Wales* Stunning scenery and fascinating excursions from a central hotel location* Anyone wanting a wonderful midweek break
5 days only £489
The National Botanic Gardens of Wales set in the beautiful River Tywi valley, is both a visitor centre and a centre for research and conservation. The collection of thousands of plants varieties are spread over 500 acres of Welsh countryside. You can admire the themed gardens, the world’s largest single-span glasshouse, the plant collections, a tropical Butterfly House, nature reserve and the British Bird of Prey Centre. The Garden's centrepiece is the Great Glasshouse designed by world-famous architects Norman Foster and Partners. Inside the amazing tilted glass dome is a Mediterranean landscape dominated by a six-metre deep ravine. Rock terraces and sheer faces are cut by streams and waterfalls. A lake provides a humid habitat at the foot of the chasm. A place of international significance dedicated to conservation, horticulture, science, education, leisure and the arts. As a landmark Millennium project, the Garden of Wales links the history of the last millennium with the present.Click here for more information on what to see and do.Subject to traffic and travel, we usually depart for home around 16:30.
1 day only £49
New Quay’s picturesque houses, pubs and restaurants cling to the sides of the hills rising above the blue waters of Cardigan Bay on the coast of West Wales. The town was once important for fishing and shipbuilding with wooden boats being built on the beaches. The sheltered harbour and goldens beaches now the focus of activity in the summer when New Quay becomes a bustling and vibrant holiday resort where sailing, fishing, water sports and relaxation, are among the main attractions. Bottlenose Dolphins are regularly seen swimming and diving as they follow the shoals of mackerel into the bay. For the chance of a great view of these beautiful creatures stand at the end of the Quay.
We depart New Quay around 16:30 to 17:00hrs to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.Please note New Quay's main seafront is inaccessible to the coach so customers will be dropped off approximately 10 minutes walk away. This will also entail an uphill walk to get back to the coach.For more information on New Quay, please click here (opens in a new window)
5 days only £399
The main event in the British agricultural calendar, the Royal Welsh Show, will be held at the showground in Llanelwedd. Along with exciting livestock and equine competitions with entries travelling from far and wide to compete, the show has something to interest everyone through its wide range of activities including forestry, horticulture, crafts, countryside sports, shopping, food and drink and a programme each day of exciting entertainment, attractions and displays.
We rejoin the coach at approximately 16:30 to start our journey back to South Wales.For further information on the show, please click here (opens in a new window)
1 day only £69
Join us at the annual Royal Welsh Show. A spectacular showcase for farming and rural life, the Royal Welsh Show will also give you a fascinating insight into the very best of Welsh produce, crafts, country pursuits and arena displays. Soak up the sights, smells and sounds of Wales as you enjoy a fabulous day out at one with nature. There are lots of opportunities to pick up a bargain at the many stands and stalls at the show or just sit back with an ice cream and watch the world go by.You'll be staying overnight in fashionable Llandrindod Wells at the comfortable Commodore Hotel & Spa. As an added treat, we'll also take you to Brecon, a beautiful cathedral town with views of the majestic mountains all around, with some free time to explore the local shops and attractions.An ideal choice for:* Friends who love the fun of a country fair* Anyone who loves nature and wants to discover the best that Welsh rural life has to offer* People who enjoy a relaxing weekend away where everything is taken care of for them
2 days only £179
Take a trip back in time and explore the Welsh countryside with a journey on Gwili Railway, one of the UK’s most picturesque preserved lines. Set in beautiful countryside with abundant wildlife, the line follows the River Gwili on a steady uphill journey through farmland and wooded hillsides.Beyond the locomotives, history and scenery, the railway’s appeal lies in the friendliness and enthusiasm of the volunteers who maintain the railway and operate the services. They’re justly proud of the part they play in recreating the golden age of steam and their love of the railway is infectious -they’ll be happy to regale you with information and stories about Gwili and its historic locomotives.We also spend some time in the oldest town in Wales, Carmarthen. Situated on the River Towy, this county market town is packed with history and reputedly the birthplace of Merlin. For food and shops, try St Catherine's Walk or the indoor market.We rejoin the coach around 16:30 to make our way back to South Wales.
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