Three Days in Aberystwyth, Wales

Day 1: Seaside Adventures

Aberystwyth, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at Medina Cafe

Start your day with a delicious Welsh breakfast at Medina Cafe, known for its locally sourced ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Medina Cafe is located in the town center, a short walk from most accommodations.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll along Aberystwyth Beach

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Aberystwyth Beach, breathe in the fresh sea air, and enjoy the stunning views of Cardigan Bay.
The beach is easily accessible from the town center.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Baravin

Head to Baravin for a delicious lunch featuring modern Welsh cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Baravin is located in the town center, close to the beach.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Aberystwyth Castle

Explore the ruins of Aberystwyth Castle, a historic fortress overlooking the sea, and learn about the town's medieval past.
The castle is a short walk from the town center.
£5, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shopping and Ice Cream at Pier Pressure

Browse the unique shops along the promenade and treat yourself to award-winning ice cream from Pier Pressure, a local favorite.
Pier Pressure is located near the pier, a popular spot in Aberystwyth.
£5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ultracomida

Indulge in a Spanish-inspired dinner at Ultracomida, known for its tapas, charcuterie, and extensive wine selection.
Ultracomida is located in Aberystwyth's town center.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Aberystwyth, Wales

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gwesty Cymru

Start your day with a traditional Welsh breakfast at Gwesty Cymru, a charming hotel with a restaurant offering locally sourced produce.
Gwesty Cymru is located in the town center, a short walk from most accommodations.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore National Library of Wales

Visit the National Library of Wales, housing millions of books, maps, and manuscripts related to Welsh history and culture.
The library is a short walk from the town center.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Treehouse

Enjoy a light lunch at Treehouse, a quirky cafe nestled in the trees offering delicious sandwiches, salads, and homemade cakes.
Treehouse is located near the National Library of Wales.
£15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ceredigion Museum

Discover the local history and culture of Ceredigion at the Ceredigion Museum, with exhibits ranging from archaeology to maritime history.
The museum is located in the town center.
£3, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Afternoon Tea at The Park Lodge Hotel

Relax with a traditional Welsh afternoon tea at The Park Lodge Hotel, featuring a selection of sandwiches, scones, and cakes.
The Park Lodge Hotel is a short walk from the museum.
£20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pysgoty

Savor fresh seafood and local produce at Pysgoty, a seafood restaurant known for its innovative dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Pysgoty is located in the town center.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Adventure

Aberystwyth, Wales

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Hive

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Hive, a popular cafe known for its delicious breakfast options and great coffee.
The Hive is located in the town center.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Take a Steam Train Ride on Vale of Rheidol Railway

Embark on a scenic steam train journey on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, offering breathtaking views of the Rheidol Valley and Devil's Bridge Falls.
The railway station is a short walk from the town center.
£25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Y Consti

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at Y Consti, a historic pub with a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring classic British dishes.
Y Consti is located near the railway station.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Devil's Bridge

Discover the stunning natural beauty of Devil's Bridge, a picturesque waterfall cascading into a gorge, surrounded by wooded landscapes.
Devil's Bridge is a short drive or bus ride from Aberystwyth.
£5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gwesty'r Marine Hotel

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Gwesty'r Marine Hotel, with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and stunning views of Cardigan Bay.
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel is located in Aberystwyth with fantastic seaside views.
£40, 2 hours
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