Step into History at the Tudor Merchant's House
Discover the rich history of Tenby at the Tudor Merchant's House, a beautifully preserved 16th-century merchant's home reflecting Wales' cultural heritage.
The Tudor Merchant's House in Tenby invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture, offering a glimpse into the life of a 16th-century merchant. This historical landmark is a must-visit for those seeking to immerse themselves in the culture and heritage of Wales.
A brief summary to National Trust - Tudor Merchant's House
- Quay Hill, Tenby, SA70 7BX, GB
- +441834842279
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary by season.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the house's history.
- Take your time to explore the gardens, which offer a charming backdrop for photos.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with staff.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to the Tudor Merchant's House from anywhere in Pembrokeshire, take the A478 road towards Tenby. Follow the signs for Tenby town center. Once you arrive in Tenby, look for the signs directing you to the beach area. The Tudor Merchant's House is located at Quay Hill, which is a short distance from the beach. Parking is available in nearby public car parks, such as the multi-storey car park on Upper Park Road (SA70 7LT). There may be a parking fee, so be prepared with change or a card.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, check the local bus services that connect various towns in Pembrokeshire to Tenby. You can take a bus to Tenby, and the main bus stop is located near the town center. From the bus stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to the Tudor Merchant's House. Head towards the coast, following the signs for the beach, then take a left onto Quay Hill. The house is situated just off the main road. Make sure to check the bus schedules for return times as they can vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct approach, consider taking a taxi to the Tudor Merchant's House. Taxis are available in most Pembrokeshire towns, and you can easily book one through a local taxi service. Simply provide the driver with the address: Quay Hill, Tenby, SA70 7BX. The fare will depend on your starting location, so it's advisable to ask for an estimate before starting your journey.
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