Cardiff: Waterfalls, Three Castles & Mountains Day Tour
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Enter the National Park to visit Henrhyd Falls, the tallest and most spectacular waterfall in South Wales. 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. Stop in Brecon town, where you can admire the canals—voted the prettiest in Britain. Continue to the town of Merthyr Tydfil to tour Cyfarthfa Castle, located in a picturesque park (optional activity, entry free not included). Next 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. End your day at Castell Coch, a fairy-tale castle nestled in the woods. Please note that the visit to the waterfalls will involve a 30 minutes walk. The path may be steep and muddy, so we recommend wearing boots and rainproof clothing.8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Admission fee Cyfarthfa Castle
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- Maximum 8 travellers in this tour.
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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.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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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 • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Brecon Basin Canals
Canal Rd, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 7EYEnd 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.40 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Cyfarthfa Castle
Brecon Road, Cyfarthfa Park, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8REContinue to the town of Merthyr Tydfil to tour Cyfarthfa Castle, located in a picturesque park. During the journey, learn about the Industrial Revolution period in Wales.1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
Caerphilly Castle
Castle Street, , Caerphilly, United Kingdom, CF83 1JDMarvel 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.40 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Castell Coch
Main Rd, Tongwynlais, United Kingdom, CF15 7JSCastell Coch, a fairy-tale castle nestled in the woods. Take a walk around this beautifully preserved building, discover the fascinating history behind it.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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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.
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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.
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Throughout January, we will stop only at Caerphilly Castle as Castell Coch is closed during this time of year.
- Please note that you will have the opportunity and time to visit Cyfartha Castle (entrance fee: £2.50). The entrances to Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch are not activities included in this day tour. We will stop by these castles, giving you time to take beautiful photos, enjoy a leisurely walk around both castles, or browse the many local shops in the town.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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