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7-Day Welsh Castles and Snowdonia Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cardiff's Historical Gems
Morning
Start your journey in Cardiff with a visit to the Cardiff Castle (Castell Caerdydd). This iconic castle, located in the heart of the city, offers a fascinating insight into 2,000 years of history. Explore the Roman fort, Norman keep, and Victorian Gothic mansion.
Afternoon
After exploring Cardiff Castle, head to Cardiff City Hall (Neuadd y Ddinas), an impressive Edwardian building known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Enjoy lunch at Heaneys Cardiff, a highly-rated restaurant offering modern British cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through Bute Park and Arboretum, one of the largest urban parks in Wales. For dinner, visit Purple Poppadom, known for its innovative Indian dishes.
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Cardiff's Cultural Highlights
Morning
National Museum Cardiff is a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts. Spend your morning exploring its extensive collections, including art, archaeology, and natural history exhibits.
Afternoon
Principality Stadium (Millennium Stadium) offers guided tours that take you behind the scenes of one of Wales' most iconic sports venues. Have lunch at Bar 44 Cardiff, which serves delicious Spanish tapas.
Evening
Cardiff Bay Barrage (Morglawdd Bae Caerdydd) is a great place to spend your final evening in Wales. Take a leisurely walk along the barrage and enjoy dinner at Pasture Cardiff, known for its excellent steaks.
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Castles and Coastal Beauty
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to Caerphilly Castle (Castell Caerffili), one of the largest castles in Britain. Its grand scale and medieval architecture make it a must-see attraction.
Afternoon
Travel to Penarth and explore Penarth, a charming seaside town with Victorian elegance. Have lunch at The Fig Tree at 36, which offers delicious meals with stunning sea views.
Evening
End your day by visiting the beautiful Norwegian Church Arts Centre in Cardiff Bay. This historic church now serves as an arts center and café. Enjoy dinner at Laguna Kitchen & Bar Cardiff, known for its contemporary dishes.
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Exploring Conwy's Rich Heritage
Morning
Drive to Conwy and start your day with a visit to the magnificent Conwy Castle (Castell Conwy). This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area from its battlements.
Afternoon
After exploring Conwy Castle, take a walk around Conwy's medieval town walls. Have lunch at The Whitebrook, renowned for its seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring more of Conwy's historic sites or relax by the harbor. For dinner, head to Sosban and The Old Butchers, an intimate restaurant offering creative Welsh cuisine.
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Snowdonia's Natural Wonders
Morning
Start early with a hike in Snowdonia National Park. The park is home to some of Wales' most stunning landscapes, including Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Snowdonia with activities like rock climbing or visiting picturesque villages within the park. Enjoy lunch at a local café such as Caffi Gwynant which offers hearty meals perfect for adventurers.
Evening
After an adventurous day in Snowdonia, relax with dinner at Ynyshir, located just outside the park. This Michelin-starred restaurant is known for its unique dining experience that blends Welsh ingredients with Japanese techniques.
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Medieval Marvels and Coastal Charms
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Pembroke Castle (Castell Penfro). This impressive medieval castle is the birthplace of Henry VII and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Explore its extensive grounds and learn about its rich history.
Afternoon
Travel to the picturesque town of Tenby, known for its beautiful beaches and colorful houses. Enjoy lunch at The Beach House Restaurant, which offers fresh seafood and stunning coastal views.
Evening
Spend your evening strolling through Tenby's charming streets or relaxing on the beach. For dinner, visit Pysgoty, a highly-rated restaurant known for its delicious seafood dishes.
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Historic Abbeys and Scenic Drives
Morning
Tintern Abbey is your first stop today. This beautiful ruin, set in the Wye Valley, inspired poets like Wordsworth. Wander through the remains of this Cistercian abbey and take in the serene surroundings.
Afternoon
Drive through the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, stopping for lunch at The Hardwick, a renowned restaurant offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
Evening
Manorbier Castle is a perfect evening destination. This picturesque castle overlooks the sea and offers a peaceful end to your day. Enjoy dinner at The Walnut Tree, known for its exceptional cuisine.
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