Epic 3-Day Adventure Through Wales

Day 1: Discover Cardiff

Cardiff, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Potted Pig

Kick off your day with a hearty Welsh breakfast featuring local ingredients at this unique restaurant located in a converted bank vault.
Located in the city center, easy walk or drive.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cardiff Castle

Explore this historical landmark showcasing centuries of history, including a stunning interior and beautiful gardens.
Short drive or a pleasant 15-minute walk from breakfast.
GBP15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Clink

Enjoy lunch at this unique prison restaurant where the meals are prepared by inmates while supported by professional chefs.
A short 10-minute walk from the castle.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll around Cardiff Bay

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque waterfront, visit the Wales Millennium Centre, and enjoy lovely views of the bay.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore the National Museum Cardiff

Delve into art and natural history in Wales' national museum, featuring captivating exhibits and collections.
20-minute drive from Cardiff Bay.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Cardiff Kitchen

Savor exquisite dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a trendy setting as your first day concludes.
30-minute drive back to the city center.
GBP30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Brecon Beacons

Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Old Barn

Fuel up with a farm-style breakfast in this charming local cafe before starting your explorations.
Drive 1.5 hours from Cardiff to reach the park.
GBP12, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike Pen y Fan

Tackle Wales' highest peak with its stunning vistas and verdant rolling hills, a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
Short drive (about 20 mins) to the trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Red Lion

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch featuring classic Welsh dishes after your invigorating hike.
Drive about 30 minutes to the pub.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Brecon Mountain Railway

Take a scenic steam train ride through the beautiful landscapes of the Brecon Beacons, a truly memorable experience.
10-minute drive from lunch.
GBP18, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Waterfall Country

Marvel at the spectacular waterfalls in this stunning region, perfect for a leisurely walk and photography.
Drive 20 minutes to reach the waterfalls.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Beacons Bistro

Relax over dinner in a cozy bistro, relishing freshly prepared dishes that highlight local produce.
20-minute drive from Waterfall Country.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Snowdonia

Snowdonia National Park, Wales

7:00AM

Breakfast at Caffi Cynnwr

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring artisanal coffee and homemade pastries in a local café.
Drive about 2 hours from Brecon Beacons to the café in Snowdonia.
GBP10, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride Snowdon Mountain Railway

Experience a breathtaking train journey to the summit of Snowdon, providing stunning views of the landscape.
5-minute drive to the railway station.
GBP30, 2 hours

10:30AM

Hiking Snowdon

Explore various trails around Snowdon, suitable for all levels; choose from easier paths or challenging routes for the avid hiker.
Access from the railway station.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pen y Gwryd Hotel

Refuel with a delicious lunch at this historic hotel, known for its connection to climbers and mountaineers.
Drive 30 minutes from Snowdon.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Betws-y-Coed

Explore this delightful village known for its stunning scenery, charming shops, and access to beautiful walking trails.
Drive 20 minutes to Betws-y-Coed.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Gwydyr Hotel

Conclude your adventure with a leisurely dinner featuring a menu rich in local Welsh cuisine and craft beers.
Drive 10 minutes from the village.
GBP25, 2 hours
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