Top 20 Experiences in Wales
HOLYHEAD SHORE EXCURSION: North Wales Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
BusyBus provide shore excursions the way they should be! We will take you to places that are rarely visited by other tourists to see the real beauty of North Wales. Your BusyBus driver guide (BusyBuddie) will delight and become more of a friend than a guide. After all, they enjoy the tour almost as much as you will!
The Wandering Bard's Tour of South Wales
On this tour you are accompanied by a historian with a deep passion and knowledge of Wales. You will learn some Welsh, sample traditional Welsh food and learn about the ancient history and culture of Wales. Gareth, your guide is a fluent Welsh speaker and he will give you an insight into Wales that wouldn't be available with a standard tour operator. South Wales is the most populated area of Wales and it is the area of Wales that is the most iconic around the world. This area includes neolithic sites, Roman remains, imposing Norman castles, industrial heritage, dramatic mountain scenery as well as beaches voted as some of the best in the world.The valleys have defined Wales with images of coal miners, rugby players, and male voice choirs. Since the demise of the coal industry the valleys have gone through some tough times but these resolute people still have a culture all of their own.
Whitewater Rafting Adventure in Llangollen
With our high-end quality equipment and training, be assured you are in very capable hands. We will teach you paddling skills and show you how to negotiate your way down the river safely. With a few raft games and challenges along the way, this experience will not disappoint. Be ready to hold on tight as we bounce through the whitewater waves, surf holes, and maybe even introduce you to a raft flip or two, safely of course. You will have fun and thrills and with our guides at the helm, it can not be any other way, we'll see you there.
Canoe Aqueduct tours Llangollen
We start at the south end of the aqueduct and soon enough you are paddling across this famous feat of engineering which stands at an impressive 126ft above the Dee River. Although this style of canoeing is deemed a calm and peaceful session the look over the edge is a breathtaking sight, but with our staff on hand, there is nothing to worry about, especially with a safe footpath on the opposing side. After this it is then a breeze down the canal, learning and developing skills across the way with some games and challenges thrown in. Our endpoint is the Sun Trevor pub which is a great location for some good quality grub and a cold drink.
Private Day Tour of South Wales, including Cardiff & Caerphilly Castle.
This day tour is the perfect way to see the city of Cardiff and three of South Wales' most important castles - Cardiff, Caerphilly, and Castell Coch. Starting at Cardiff Castle this tour, led by one of our expert and fun-loving local guides, offers you the chance to see some of South Wales' most iconic and historic landmarks, uncover their history, and explore the culture of Wales all in one day. After exploring Cardiff Castle, you will be taken on a walking tour of the city where you will have the chance to see some hidden gems, that are not often visited by other tours including Cardiff's historic market and covered arcades. After exploring the city you will have time to explore one of the best art galleries in the UK, before being whisked off to the largest castle in Wales where you can explore this medieval marvel. Finally, you will be taken to one of the prettiest castles in the UK where you will be able to see inspirational interiors and breathtaking views of of Cardiff.
Gavin and Stacey TV Locations Tour of Barry Island
Head to Barry Island for a 3-hour ‘Gavin and Stacey’ TV location tour based on the popular British series that charted an endearing romance between the couple, making comedy of their cultural differences with hilarious results. As Stacey’s home town, the peninsula town of Barry is littered with filming sites, and the tour introduces you to the best ones. See where characters like Nessa worked, and walk on the street where Uncle Bryn lived. As they say in Barry, ‘come and see what’s occurring’!
Private Full-Day Wye Valley Tour
On our Wye Valley tour, you will have the freedom to spend as little or as much time as you wish at any of the locations. The only time restriction we will insist on adhering to is leaving Caerleon around 5:15pm to ensure the tour finishes around the planned time. We will provide you with an itinerary before the tour. The timings on this itinerary are purely there to be used as a guide for the day. Please Note: Chepstow Castle, Raglan Castle Tintern Abbey & Caerleon Roman Baths all have a cost for entry. However these are not included in the price of the tour. We have done this so you do not feel obligated to enter any of them if you do not wish too (although we do recommend it). On the day, you can enter all, or none of them as you see fit. If you want to enter any of them, simply pay on the door. All sites are run and operated by CADW and you may wish to consider purchasing a 3 Day Pass at Chepstow Castle, which will then give you free entry to all sites
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
On this tour you are accompanied by a historian with a deep passion and knowledge of Wales. You will learn some Welsh, sample traditional Welsh food and learn about the ancient history and culture of Wales. Gareth, your guide is a fluent Welsh speaker and he will give you an insight into Wales that wouldn't be available with a standard tour operator. The area we will visit is dotted with quaint old towns and picturesque villages which seem untouched by time. The South West is the home of Pembrokeshire coast national park, and is an area renowned for the beauty of its beaches and coastline. An example of a tour could be a visit to the wonderfully preserved Norman Castle at Pembroke, then lunch in the beautiful medieval port of Tenby followed by a stop off in Laugharne, the former home of the poet Dylan Thomas.
Snowdonia & The 3 Castles Tour
Explore the three most famous castles - Conwy, Dolbadarn, and Caernarfon on this day tour of Wales. You’ll also visit the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, the National Slate Museum and even make a stop at Britain’s Smallest House! This tour is the perfect combination of history, heritage, natural beauty and fun!
Portmeirion, Castles and Snowdonia Tour
Visit the Italian inspired village of Portmeirion on this fun day tour of Wales. Not only will you spend time in this charming seaside village, but you’ll also visit Caernarfon and Conwy Castles and Snowdonia National Park. Your tour guide will take you around the area regaling you with information about the history and culture of the area as well as local stories and myths! Be sure to bring your camera for this exciting tour of one of the most picturesque parts of Wales!
Small group Holyhead shore excursion in Caernarfon castle
Unlike other tours, we take you inside the castle and guide you round in a small group, so you get the time to ask questions and learn about this fascinating castle. We even pay your entrance fee. Learn about the history of the castle and why it has such a special role in Welsh history. Stand on the spot where Princes of Wales have been crowned and even see the room where the first Prince of Wales was born. You can walk the castle walls and up to the top of the Eagle tower. Followiing the guided tour you get 30 minutes free time to either spend in the castle or in Caernarfon's excellent shops.
Underground Adventure in Snowdonia
This is an authentic experience exploring an abandoned mine, with various optional challenges; involving climbing, an abseil, a tyrolean (short zipline) and a short boat crossing. There isn't anything artificial about this trip with the addition of safety anchors being the only changes you'll find in the mine, where necessary, as such, it is most similar to caving with the only lights being those on your headtorches (provided). This is the perfect family adventure, Stag/Hen do activity and couple challenge.
Private Welcome To Wrexham Half-Day Tour
We want to show you the Wrexham that the locals know and love. That’s why we’ve selected a passionate and knowledgeable local guide, who is also a life-long supporter of Wrexham AFC, to show you around. A fan of the club since before the hit TV series went into production, our guide knows all the ins and outs of the Wrexham AFC story from before the club was purchased by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny. During your tour, they will tell you secrets that no one else knows, behind-the-scenes details from filming, and stories from their own experiences of following Wrexham through their highs and lows. Visiting locations from across the Welcome to Wrexham TV series, this tour is a must for anyone who has fallen in love with the cast, characters and city of Welcome To Wrexham.
Extreme Canyoning in Snowdonia
Big jumps, fast slides, thrilling zip lines, abseiling down waterfalls. These trips are your classic top notch canyoning experiences. Expect to have a lot of fun in a stunning enclosed environment. We're proud to offer some of the best canyoning experiences in the area. These trips are very popular and we have a few different venues, depending on the groups ability and experience. Each trip is tailored towards the participants. Private bookings can be made, or you can join a public booking. All under 18's must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.
Tour of Conwy Castle Pick up from Holyhead & Entrance Included
You will be met off your cruise ship and taken across Anglesey Island with photo stops at Llanfairpwllgwyngyll... station and the Menai Strait then travel along the North Wales coast to Conwy a medieval walled town with a UNESCO world heritage castle. Here you'll be met by a local qualified and experienced guide in Welsh Costume who will have the castle tickets and we can explore the defensive structures and learn what life was like living in such a castle. We'll climb up a tower and walk along the wall walks if you wish. After about an hour in the castle we'll walk through the narrow streets of the old town through the interesting churchyard. I'll point out interesting shops and places to eat as we stroll down to the quayside to see the oldest building in Conwy and the Smallest House in Great Britain learning about the bridges and the tunnel over the Conwy Estuary. I'll leave you to have free time in the town and show you where you meet your driver for the ride back to Holyhead .
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Enjoy the beautiful scenic landscapes of Cardiff Bay with the Cardiff Bay Boat Tour. Experience all of Cardiff Bay's beauty and unique locations such as the Welsh Assembly and the Norwegian Church buildings. You can also choose to join the tour at the Barrage and disembark in Mermaid Quay.
Cardiff City Tour
Explore Cardiff with us. Our city sightseeing tour is a must for first time visitors to the city. You will see more of Cardiff than other other tour provider in the city, as our tours cover more of Cardiff than any one else. Being a driven tour you can save your feet as there is no walking involved. This allows us to show you more in less time. Being a private, personal tour, your guide will be available to you and only you, to answer any questions you may have. All our driver guides are friendly and knowledgeable, and will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the culture and history of Wales as a whole, and Cardiff in particular. Although car based, you will not be trapped in the car for the duration of the tour if you do not wish to be. Along the way, we will give you plenty of opportunities to get out of the car and have a longer look, take photos, or explore a bit more, anywhere you wish.
Hike to the summit of Snowdon!
• Climb Snowdon with local mountain guides • Once in a lifetime experience • Daily adventures throughout the year • Great for solo travellers, friends and families! High on many people's bucket list is conquering the summit of Snowdon - the highest point in the British Isles outside of the Scottish Highlands and at 1085m (3,560 feet) above sea level it's no mean feat. Whether you're doing it for charity, with a group of friends, as a family outing or just for your own pleasure MountainXperience can take the hassle out of planning your adventure and keep you safe on the day. We only work with qualified and experienced mountain guides who are fully insured and hold up-to-date first aid certificates to ensure your safety. We've been exploring Snowdonia's mountains for over a decade and we love nothing more than sharing them with you.
One Amphitheatre, Tintern Abbey And Three Castles From Cardiff
The cost of this tour includes entry to all the locations visited. We will have an hour or more at each attraction with travelling time making up the rest of the nine hours. Our lunch location will be Tintern. Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre is our first stop. A fine example of a spot once used for combat and games and perhaps even is the fabled round table from the King Arthur legend. Chepstow Castle is magnificent. Once inside its walls, you'll feel yourself taken back in time and perhaps imagine being a Lord or Lady from times past. Tintern Abbey is glorious! Its ruins are testament to a troubled past but now, in the Wye Valley, it is quiet and contemplation that is most often experienced. Caerphilly Castle is quite remarkable! It has a leaning tower, just like Pisa. A rather fine example of a moated castle with much of its towers and walls intact. Castell Coch is our final destination and it's a beauty. Renovated by the Victorians, it is gorgeous both inside and out.
From Malta: Gozo Jeep Tour with Lunch and Hotel Transfers
Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring Gozo by Jeep, the ideal way to discover the island's most exquisite sights and hidden gems, all while taking in the impressive beauty of this lovely island. Let one of our experienced drivers handle the driving and the stress of navigation while you sit back, unwind, and take in the scenery! This exclusive Jeep tour is the best possible way to discover and experience the true beauty of Gozo, take spectacular photographs of the breath-taking scenery, experience Gozo’s magnificent heritage, visit key landmarks, and discover hidden gems, all while relishing the impressive beauty and distinctive charm this tiny island has to offer.