Family Adventure in Wales: 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Cardiff Exploration

Cardiff, Wales

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Early Bird

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast featuring homemade pastries and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for fueling your family's adventures.
Located in Roath, a short drive or walk from the city center.
GBP30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Cardiff Castle

Explore the impressive Cardiff Castle, nestled in the heart of the city, where you can learn about its rich history and admire its stunning architecture.
Located just a 5-minute drive or a pleasant 15-minute walk from The Early Bird.
GBP50 for a family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Potted Pig

Savor delicious, locally sourced dishes at this unique eatery located in a converted bank vault, offering a special menu to satisfy both adults and children.
A 10-minute walk from Cardiff Castle.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Techniquest

Engage your children's minds at Techniquest, a hands-on science center filled with interactive exhibits that make learning fun and exciting.
A 5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from The Potted Pig.
GBP45 for a family ticket, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Clink

Dine at The Clink, a unique restaurant where inmates prepare and serve meals; kids will love the adventure while beings inspired by the concept of rehabilitation.
A 15-minute drive from Techniquest.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Brecon Beacons Adventure

Brecon Beacons, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Old Ford

Begin your day settled in the stunning Brecon Beacons with a warm and nourishing breakfast overlooking breathtaking views.
Located near your accommodation in Brecon Beacons.
GBP40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking at Pen y Fan

Embark on a family-friendly hike to Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, where stunning panoramic views await, rewarding your efforts.
About a 30-minute drive from the restaurant to the trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Talybont Reservoir

Pack a picnic and enjoy a scenic lunch by the tranquil waters of Talybont Reservoir, a perfect spot for relaxation and refreshment after hiking.
5-minute drive from the hike back towards Talybont.
GBP30 (for picnic supplies), 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the National Showcaves

Discover the fascinating underground world at Dan-yr-Ogof, where your family can explore impressive caves and learn about geology and history.
A 20-minute drive from Talybont Reservoir.
GBP50 for a family ticket, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Bear Hotel

End your busy day with a relaxing dinner at this charming hotel, offering traditional Welsh dishes in a cozy setting, perfect to unwind as a family.
A 25-minute drive back to Brecon for dinner.
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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