Exploring the rugged landscapes of South Wales is a must-do for adventurous travelers seeking to enjoy the region’s rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. This 3-day tour from Bristol promises to whisk guests away on a captivating journey through the area’s iconic sites, from the serene Tintern Abbey to the imposing Carreg Cennen Castle. With comfortable accommodations, a knowledgeable guide, and a maximum group size of 16, this tour offers a personalized experience that allows visitors to truly connect with the stunning mountains and coasts that make South Wales a true gem. Discover why this region has captivated travelers for centuries, and let the adventure begin.
Key Points
- This 3-day tour from Bristol explores the mountains and coasts of South Wales, including a visit to the 12th-century Tintern Abbey.
- The tour is non-refundable, with transportation provided via a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach and accommodation in a B&B or 3-star hotel.
- The tour is led by an English-speaking driver-guide and includes admission fees to Tintern Abbey, with potential additional fees for other attractions.
- Luggage is limited to 20kg per person, with one carry-on and one personal item, and the maximum group size is 16 travelers.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and children under 5 are not allowed.
Pricing and Availability
The tour is priced at $527.61, with a lowest price guarantee offered. However, it’s a non-refundable policy, so cancellations won’t receive refunds.
The tour lasts approximately 3 days and mobile ticketing is available. Admission fees to Tintern Abbey are included, and travelers will have an English-speaking driver-guide.
Accommodation consists of two nights in a B&B or 3-star hotel, with transportation via a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach. Additional admission fees may apply for some attractions.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though public transport is nearby.
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Tour Overview
This tour includes admission fees to the stunning Tintern Abbey. An English-speaking driver-guide is provided to accompany guests throughout the journey.
Accommodation is arranged for two nights in a B&B or 3-star hotel, and transportation is via a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach.
The tour offers the following highlights:
- Explore the beautiful Tintern Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery situated in the picturesque Wye Valley.
- Visit Carreg Cennen Castle, a medieval castle perched on a dramatic limestone cliff, with additional admission fees applicable.
- Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and coastal regions of South Wales.
Inclusions
This tour includes admission fees to Tintern Abbey, one of the most magnificent Cistercian monasteries in Wales.
Travelers will enjoy the services of an English-speaking driver-guide throughout the experience. Accommodation for two nights is provided in a B&B or 3-star hotel.
Transportation is via a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach. Additional admission fees may apply for optional attractions like Carreg Cennen Castle.
The tour’s duration is approximately 3 days, and mobile ticketing is available. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, public transport is nearby.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour meets at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bristol City Centre, located at Redcliffe Way, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6NJ, UK.
The tour starts promptly at 8:30 am and returns to the same meeting point at the end of the day. A Google Maps link is provided for easy navigation to the starting location.
The tour includes:
- English-speaking driver-guide to accompany the group.
- Transportation via a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach.
- Drop-off at the original meeting point upon completion of the tour.
Luggage and Group Size
Travelers are restricted to bringing no more than 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person, which includes one carry-on and one small personal item.
This luggage limit is in place to ensure efficient transportation and storage on the 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach used for the tour.
The maximum group size for this experience is 16 travelers, allowing for a more intimate and personalized journey through the mountains and coasts of South Wales.
This small group size also enables the English-speaking driver-guide to provide attentive service and insights throughout the 3-day adventure.
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Cancellation Policy
According to the policy, the experience is non-refundable, and no changes are allowed after booking.
Cancellations will result in the loss of payment.
However, the Viator Help Centre is available for further inquiries.
The product code is 2250P119, and the terms and conditions apply as per Viator’s guidelines.
The key points regarding the cancellation policy are:
- The experience is non-refundable, and no changes are allowed post-booking.
- Cancellations will result in the loss of payment.
- The Viator Help Centre is available for further inquiries.
Additional Information
Confirmation is typically received within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but public transport is nearby. Children under 5 years old are not allowed. Luggage is restricted to 20kg (44lbs) per person, with one carry-on and one small personal item. The maximum group size is 16 travelers.
Additional Information | ||
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Wheelchair Accessible | No | Public Transport |
Child Policy | No children under 5 | Luggage Restriction |
20kg per person | Group Size | |
1 carry-on, 1 personal item | Maximum 16 travelers |
The Viator Help Centre is available for any further inquiries. The product code for reference is 2250P119, and Viator’s terms and conditions apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Get a Refund if the Weather Is Bad?
Unfortunately, no refunds are provided for this non-refundable tour, even if the weather is poor. The cancellation policy states that all payments are non-refundable, regardless of the weather conditions during the tour.
Will the Tour Be Conducted in Another Language?
The tour is conducted in English by an English-speaking driver-guide. No other language options are provided. The pricing and policies outlined do not allow for refunds or changes due to weather conditions.
Are There Any Dietary Requirements for the Accommodation?
The tour information doesn’t mention any specific dietary requirements for the accommodation. Travelers with special dietary needs should contact the tour provider directly to inquire about available options or accommodations.
Can I Bring a Small Pet With Me on the Tour?
The tour does not allow pets. The policy states that no children under 5 years old are permitted, so it’s unlikely small pets would be accommodated. Travelers should plan accordingly and leave their furry companions at home for this particular tour.
Is There Any Flexibility in the Start Time of the Tour?
The start time for this tour is fixed at 8:30 am. There is no flexibility to change the departure time. The tour has a set schedule and cannot accommodate individual requests to modify the start time.
Recap
This captivating 3-day journey through the stunning mountains and coasts of South Wales from Bristol offers an unforgettable experience. Visitors will explore iconic sites, enjoy comfortable accommodations, and travel in a cozy mini-coach with a knowledgeable guide. With a maximum group size of 16, this tour provides personalized service at a price of $527.61, making it an excellent value for travelers seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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