Cardiff: South Wales Mountains, Waterfalls & More Day Tour
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Stop by Llandaff Cathedral, place of Christian worship for over 1,500 years 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. Visit the Bannau Brycheiniog Visitor Centre and enjoy a pleasant stroll surrounded by beautiful hills and stunning mountains. 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.
Your experience
Stop 1
Explore Llandaff Cathedral, place of Christian worship for over 1,500 years
Stop 2
Short stop at Cyfarthfa Castle to stretch our legs and take a brief walk around
Stop 3
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.
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
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.
Stop 6
Visit the Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre and enjoy a pleasant stroll surrounded by beautiful hills and stunning mountains.
What’s included
- Private transportation
- Driver/Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Kindly arrive at the City United Reformed Church (nearby The Bike Lock Coffee Shop) 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Our guide will meet you by the church. Please be on time, as the tour will start promptly without delay.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for children under five years of age.
- We suggest securing a personal activity insurance plan to guard against potential income loss in the unlikely event of an accident during a walk.
- 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.
- 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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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