A lovely holiday visiting the best of what Wales has to offer. From our bases in Carmarthen and Mold you will visit the popular seaside resort of Tenby, magical St. David’s and stunning Anglesey Island with its seal colonies
Holiday Highlights 2022 includes:
· 4 nights stay at the Ivy Bush Hotel dinner, bed and breakfast
· Tea/coffee and Welsh cake on arrival (Ivy Bush)
· Harpist or pianist on one evening (Ivy Bush)
· One further night evening entertainment (Ivy Bush)
· 3 nights stay at the Beaufort Park Hotel
· Tea/coffee and Bara Brith on arrival (Beaufort Park)
· Picton Castle and Woodland garden
· Llangollen Railway
· Canal cruise
· Puffin Island boat trip
Sunday
We depart and make our way to Carmarthen arriving late afternoon at the Ivy Bush Royal Hotel for the next 4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast.
Monday - Wednesday
During your stay you will enjoy:
• Visit to the popular holiday resort of Tenby, with its old town walls, interesting little side streets, alleyways to explore and superb beaches.
• Picton Castle and Woodland Garden.
• Free time to explore Carmarthen.
• Excursion to St Bride’s Bay and Newgale Sands to the magical place of St. David’s, birthplace of the Patron Saint of Wales.
Thursday
After breakfast we depart and begin our journey to North Wales and the Beaufort Park Hotel in Mold for the next 3 nights with dinner, bed and breakfast.
Friday - Saturday
During your stay you will enjoy:-
• Free time in Llanberis, in the shadow of Mount Snowdon.
• Beaumaris, a delightful village on the shore of the Isle of Anglesey.
• Afternoon boat trip to Puffin Island which is home to many wildlife varieties and seal colonies.
• Tour through the lovely Welsh scenery, including the spectacular Horseshoe Pass to the Dee Valley where we join the Rheilfford Llangollen Railway for a journey on a nostalgic steam train from Carrogg to Llangollen and also take a ride on the ‘Stream in the Sky’- the Llangollen Canal - gliding gently along over the country’s biggest navigable viaduct.
Sunday.
After breakfast we depart for home
Your Hotels:-
The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel is within walking distance of Carmarthen town centre and was once a favourite retreat for Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton. Sympathetically modernised, the hotel retains its old world charm blended with modern day facilities. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel has a lift.
The Beaufort Park Hotel is situated near the market town of Mold and is an ideal base for our tour. You are assured of a warm and friendly welcome and you will soon feel that you never want to leave. The Scandinavian style reception and mezzanine lounge provide an oasis of peace to relax, read or enjoy a drink. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel does not have a lift.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address | Contact Details |
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Bath | Bath Odd Down Park and Ride Coach Park | |
Bridgwater | Bridgwater Mount Street Bus Stop Rear of Angel Place Shopping centre | |
Chippenham | Chippenham The Bridge Outside Rivo Lounge or Megabet. | |
Cirencester | Cirencester Little Chef/Burger King Hare Bushes Services, A429 Burford Road, GL7 5DS | |
Clevedon | Clevedon Miles Morgan Travel Agency, Triangle Bus Stop | |
Exeter Services | Exeter Services - M5 - Pickups from here may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach | |
Gloucester | Gloucester outside the British Heart Foundation Shop, Northgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1SL | |
Gordano | Gordano M5 Services CAR PARK | |
Highbridge | Highbridge, Church Street Bus Stop Near to Church | |
Ivybridge | Ivybridge Leisure Centre Car Park - Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach | |
Junction 27 M5 | J27 M5 - Burger King/ Travelodge Pick ups maybe fed to Gordano Services | |
M5 Junction 13 | M5 Junction 13, Starbucks Formerly Little Chef | |
Melksham | Melksham Town Hall. | |
Midsomer Norton | Midsomer Norton Town Hall | |
Minehead | Minehead Railway Station | |
Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Railway Station Lay By Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 | |
Plymouth | Plymouth Railway Station SE Bound Bus Stop Pennycomequick Hill/ Saltash Road | |
Shepton Mallet | Shepton Mallet Station Road Car Park Bus Stop near Monument | |
Somerton | Somerton The Cross - Pickups from here may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach | |
Street | Street Bayliss Centre | |
Stroud | Stroud Merrywalks Bus Station | |
Taunton Herons | Taunton - Hankeridge Farm Bus Stop, Herons Gate by Halfords Superstore. | |
Thornbury | Thornbury Aldi Lay-by | |
Torquay | Torquay Coach Station | |
Trowbridge | Trowbridge Town Hall | |
Wells | Wells Princes Road Car Park | |
Weston-super-Mare | Weston-super-Mare Locking Road Car Park | |
Yeovil | Yeovil Bus Station - Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |