Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
Merthyr Tydfil, GB
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Highlights
- Explore Caerphilly Castle, the largest in Wales
- Tour Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil
- Visit Henrhyd Falls, South Wales' tallest waterfall
- See the second oldest tree in Wales
- Admire the prettiest canals in Britain
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Duration 8 hours
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Professional guide
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Private transportation
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Bottled water included
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Small group tour
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Visit UNESCO sites
Embark on a thrilling full-day adventure from Cardiff to explore the enchanting castles, breathtaking waterfalls, and majestic mountains of Wales. Marvel at the impressive Caerphilly Castle, discover the historic Cyfarthfa Castle, and be amazed by the tallest waterfall in South Wales, Henrhyd Falls. Learn about the Industrial Revolution period and soak in the beauty of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. Don't miss the chance to see the second oldest tree in Wales and admire the charming canals of Brecon. With a professional guide and private transportation, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through the rich history and natural wonders of Wales. Book now and get ready for a day filled with exploration and adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Wales' breathtaking castles, waterfalls, and mountains on a full-day tour from Cardiff, led by an expert guide.
Included
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Private transportation -
If your party includes more than 4 people, please contact us directly to check availability.
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Admission fee to caerphilly castle or castell coch -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
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.
Plas Windsor, Cardiff CF10 3BZ , United Kingdom
End Point
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.
Plas Windsor, Cardiff CF10 3BZ , United Kingdom
What to expect
Continue to the town of Merthyr Tydfil to take some photos at Cyfarthfa Castle, located in a picturesque park. During the journey, learn about the Industrial Revolution period in Wales.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Henrhyd Falls
enter the National Park to visit Henrhyd Falls, the tallest and most spectacular waterfall in South Wales, known for its role as a filming location for the final scene of Batman: The Dark Knight Rises as the entrance to the Batcave.
60 minutes
Defynnog Church
Proceed to the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog and enjoy a short stop at the second oldest tree in Wales, a stunning yew tree that is 3018 years old, making it one of the oldest trees in Britain.
15 minutes
End your day in Brecon, where you can admire the canals—voted the prettiest in Britain—or simply enjoy a stroll through the town's quaint streets, filled with independent shops, bakeries, coffee spots, and souvenir shops.
60 minutes
Visit the Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre and enjoy a pleasant stroll surrounded by beautiful hills and stunning mountains.
30 minutes
Marvel at Caerphilly Castle, the largest in Wales and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a stroll around this magnificent fortress, or relax with an ice cream in the town.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Kindly be aware that large luggage and cabin bags/trolleys are not allowed. We only permit backpacks or bags up to 40 cm × 20 cm × 25 cm, to ensure the safety and comfort of our passengers. -
Marvel at Caerphilly Castle or Castell Coch. Our guide will decide where to stop based on the timing.
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Not recommended for children under five years of age.
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The walk to the waterfalls takes approximately 20 minutes each way. The path can be steep, uneven, and occasionally muddy, so we recommend wearing appropriate footwear.
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We suggest securing a personal activity insurance plan to guard against potential income loss in the unlikely event of an accident during a walk.
What our experts say
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Try local dishes in Caerphilly town. -
Wear sturdy shoes for hiking at Henrhyd Falls.
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Stop by a café at Brecon Basin for snacks.
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Check out local shops in Merthyr Tydfil.
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Bring a camera for stunning landscape shots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and nature with the Castles, Waterfalls, and Mountains Full Day Tour from Cardiff. This immersive experience will take you on a historical adventure through the medieval wonders of Wales, exploring majestic castles, breathtaking waterfalls, and the stunning beauty of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.What to expect?
During this full-day tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the rich history of Wales, from the grandeur of Caerphilly Castle to the serenity of Henrhyd Falls. Learn about the Industrial Revolution period, marvel at the second oldest tree in Wales, and soak in the beauty of the canals in Brecon. With a professional guide and private transportation, you are in for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating stories.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Wales. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends craving adventure, this experience is perfect for those seeking a unique and unforgettable day trip from Cardiff.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the medieval history of Wales as you explore iconic landmarks such as Caerphilly Castle and Cyfarthfa Castle. Witness the beauty of nature at Henrhyd Falls and the ancient yew tree, and bask in the charm of Brecon's picturesque canals. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of Wales.Good to know
As you embark on this full-day tour, remember to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for walking. Be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites along the way. Don't forget to stay hydrated with bottled water provided during the journey. And most importantly, come with an open mind and a sense of wonder to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Wales.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Castles, Waterfalls, and Mountains Full Day Tour from Cardiff have been captivated by the beauty and history of Wales. They praise the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore hidden gems such as Henrhyd Falls and Cyfarthfa Castle. Overall, visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting Cardiff.
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