Explore the magnificent gardens and hidden valleys of the Cambrian mountains.
Day 1 We travel by coach across country and into Wales and have a lunch stop close to Tintern Abbey. We continue up the Wye Valley, across the Black Mountains of the Brecon Beacons National Park to our hotel in Llandrindod Wells.
Day 2 We travel to Aberglasney Gardens, where we have free time to explore the 10 acres of magnificent gardens and visit the lovely tearooms.
Day 3 This morning we travel along the beautiful Elan Valley with a stop at the visitor centre, overlooked by the dramatic dam and reservoirs. We have included a light lunch and time to explore before returning to Llandrindod Wells for free time.
Day 4 This morning we make our way to Devil’s Bridge, famous for its waterfalls and three stacked bridges. Walk the 5-10 minutes down to the viewing platform, or explore the Rheidol Railway station gift shop and The Two Hoots Tearoom*. We board the Vale of Rheidol Steam Railway for a scenic journey to Aberystwyth, where we have free time to explore. We return to our hotel by coach. *The walk to the viewing platform is not suitable for the less mobile.
Day 5 A free day to enjoy Llandrindod Wells, with its pretty park overlooking the River Ithon, and many shops and cafés in which to relax. Alternatively, join your driver on a half day excursion to Ludlow.
Day 6 Leaving our hotel after breakfast we travel across the border and visit Ledbury before continuing our journey to the local area, reaching our taxis late afternoon.
Our four-star hotel is located in the centre of the historic spa town of Llandrindod Wells. As well as comfortable lounges, bar and Radnor & Miles Restaurant, enjoy the 18m indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool and gym. Bedrooms have TV, telephone, hairdryer and hospitality tray. The hotel has WiFi and a lift.
