Picturesque Pembrokeshire & Beautiful Gower

PICTURESQUE PEMBROKESHIRE & THE BEAUTIFUL GOWER

 

25-29 July 2021

Sunday - Thursday

5 Days

From £449

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

Tenby   |   Picton Castle & Woodland Garden   |   Mumbles   |   Gower Guided Tour   |   St David’s  

 

The natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire coast and the Gower Peninsula are famed all over the world.  Glorious sandy beaches and seemingly endless rugged coastline give way to the Presili Hills, historic towns and villages.

 

 

DAY ONE

We depart from your own front door, join your tour coach and travel to Carmarthen with comfort stops enroute, arriving mid-afternoon at your hotel to be welcomed with tea/coffee and Welsh cake, leaving time to relax before dinner.

 

DAY TWO

This morning we travel west to the popular holiday resort of Tenby with its old town walls, interesting little side streets and alleyways to explore and superb beaches, Tenby is south west Wales main holiday resort and is always a pleasant and friendly place to visit.  You will have time to obtain lunch in Tenby before we make our way to Picton Castle and Woodland Garden, regarded as Pembrokeshire’s finest stately home and gardens, Picton is situated close to the estuary on the Cleddau River and not far from Haverfordwest.  There are 40 acres of some of the most beautiful gardens and grounds in West Wales.

 

DAY THREE

Leaving the hotel we head south through Kidwelly and make our way to the picture postcard resort of Mumbles, delightfully located on Swansea Bay, time for a look around and to obtain lunch.  This afternoon we have a short driver to the Gower Heritage Centre at Parkmill, here we meet our guide for a tour taking us to the beautiful unspoilt scenery of the Gower Peninsula, designated an ‘area of outstanding natural beauty’.  After the tour we return to the Heritage Centre and enjoy a Gower Cream Tea.

 

DAY FOUR

Today our excursion takes us to St Bride’s Bay and Newgale Sands to the magical place of St David’s, birthplace of the patron saint of Wales.  St. David’s has a beautiful cathedral, the smallest in the UK and well worth a visit; from here we head around the Presili Mountains back to our hotel.

 

DAY FIVE

This morning we depart our hotel and begin the homeward journey with comfort stops enroute.

 

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

 

• Luxury coach travel

• Home pick up

• 4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

• Tea/coffee & Welsh cake on arrival

• Two evenings entertainment

• Admission Picton Castle & Woodland Garden

• Gower Peninsula guided tour with cream tea.

 

THE IVY BUSH ROYAL HOTEL, Carmarthen

The hotel is within walking distance of Carmarthen town centre and was once a favourite retreat for Lord Nelson & Lady Hamilton, sympathetically modernised, the hotel retains its old world charm blended with modern day facilities.  Bedrooms are tastefully decorated and offer TV, telephone, hairdryer, tea & coffee making facilities, the hotel also has a lift.

 

THE IVY BUSH ROYL HOTEL, Carmarthen

The hotel is within walking distance of Carmarthen town centre and was once a favourite retreat for Lord Nelson & Lady Hamilton, sympathetically modernised, the hotel retains its old world charm blended with modern day facilities.  Bedrooms are tastefully decorated and offer TV, telephone, hairdryer, tea & coffee making facilities, the hotel also has a lift.

 

 

INCLUDED:

Door to door pick-up

4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Tea/coffee & Welsh cake on arrival

Two evenings entertainment

Admission Picton Castle & Woodland Garden

Gower Peninsula guided tour with cream tea

 

Rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited. If no single supplement applies this is limited to single room allocation and therefore additional cost may apply. Prices displayed are per person unless otherwise stated. If door to door pick up is included there may be additional charges for out of area. Itineraries and hotel inclusions may be subject to change.

The Ivy Bush Hotel, Carmarthen