From Cardiff, Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

Discover the remarkable heritage and natural beauty of South East Wales during this comprehensive day trip. Immerse yourself in ancient Roman settlements, marvel at the remains of Tintern Abbey, traverse the picturesque Upper Wye Gorge, and savor the breathtaking landscapes of the Black Mountains. This excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the region's rich history and stunning scenery.

Explore the remarkable landscapes and historical sites of South East Wales during this comprehensive half-day excursion departing from Cardiff. Commence your journey at Caerleon Roman Town, where you will marvel at the remnants of the Roman Amphitheatre and Legionary Barracks. Proceed along the picturesque Wye Gorge towards Tintern Abbey, renowned for its association with artist JMW Turner. Ascend into the Black Mountains and traverse the scenic Forest of Dean to reach Monmouth and Rockfield.

Subsequently, venture into the Brecon Beacons National Park, admiring the stunning beauty of the Black Mountains. Visit the hidden church of St. Issu nestled among these verdant hills. Upon arrival in the charming market town of Crickhowell, indulge in a leisurely lunch (not included) before returning to Cardiff.

Your exploration concludes with a fascinating stop in Merthyr Tydfil, an early hub of Welsh industry, featuring the River Taff and the historic Cathedral. As the sun sets, take in panoramic views of Pen y Fan and Corn Ddu, South Wales' highest peaks. Return to Cardiff in the evening, ensuring a smooth transition back to your starting point.