Southern Wales has plenty of places to visits – castles and museums, mines and boat trips, hill walks and coastal adventures. You can explore a town or follow a theme. Below we have put together some ideas for visits to the region, we will regularly add more ideas but if you have need fora specific type of itinerary or length of visit then get in touch with the Southern Wales team and we will create a unique itinerary for you. We will also arrange a fam visit itinerary if you’d like to see what this areas has to offer your clients.
Itinerary highlights
Scenic Routes
Be inspired to explore the region with your camera or sketchbook
Merthyr to Cardiff
The Taff Valley, that runs from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff, was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution - there are so many stories to explore - here are a few ideas.
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Tredegar - Home of the NHS
It is a big claim, but our beloved National Health Service has its roots here in Tredegar.
Merthyr to Cardiff
The Taff Valley, that runs from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff, was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution - there are so many stories to explore - here are a few ideas.
2 Day walking tour around Cardiff, Wales’ Capital City
Cardiff, the capital of Wales has lots to explore. It’s a compact city, great for exploring by foot. You can enjoy great shops and restaurants, discover the history of Cardiff and Wales, get active and generally enjoy this friendly city.
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Merthyr Tydfil - a taster!
Enjoy a leisurely steam ride along beautiful scenery, a visit to a stunning 19th century castle or simply enjoying the great outdoors.
Tredegar - Home of the NHS
It is a big claim, but our beloved National Health Service has its roots here in Tredegar.
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Over 30 Castles to Explore
Defensive structures, imposing ruins and fascinating histories. The well known castles and the hidden remains across Southern Wales are great places to explore.
A day exploring Caerphilly
The biggest castle in Wales, a poignant memorial, wonderful views and an alpaca adventure.
Caerphilly
Cardiff
Merthyr Tydfil
Monmouthshire
Newport
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Vale of Glamorgan
Explore the area
Book a tour guide
Booking an experienced and qualified Tour Guide can add so much to a tour of Southern Wales - from creating tours to inspire your groups, to bringing history to life, and allowing you to discover hidden villages and views, a Guide can take a a good tour and ensure that it is memorable.
In Southern Wales we have a band of great, enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides who would love to work with you. Take a look at their website for contacts.
Wales Official Tour Guides Association