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Wales and Whisky

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the heritage and history of South Wales are revelaed as we uncover the stories of Romans, the Welsh mining industry, and 21st century whisky production. Highlights include visits to the National Roman Legion Museum, Roman Baths, Abergavenny and Big Pit, a ride on the Brecon Mountain RAilway and Whisky Tasting at the Penderyn Distillery

Day 1

Travel to South Wales

After everyone has joined the coach, we embark on our journey west, acrross the river seven over the severn bridge which on a clear day will offer some incredible views of England and Wales. Once We arriva of welsh land we continue West towards the city centre of Cardiff for our hotel.

Day 2

National Roman Legion Museum, Roman Baths, Abergavenny and Big Pit.

This morning, we travel to caleion to see the fascinating National Roman Legion Museum and Roman Baths (complete with swimmer!). Discover why Wales was a popular posting for the Roman army and see example of graffiti of its day. We then drive to the historic market town of Abergavenny, where there's free time for shopping and lunch. After lunch, we visit the Big Pit, once one of Wales' largest collieries, which closed in 1980. A former miner will lead you through the underground caverns to reveal the secrets and stories of life at the coal face.

Day 3

Brecon Mountain Railway and Penderyn Whisky

Today, there's a ride on steam-hauled narrow gauge Brecon Mountain Railway into the Brecon Beacons National Park. In the afternoon, we arrive at the Penderyn Whisky Visitor Centre. A guided tour will reveal the manufacturing secrets, before a tutored tasting gives you the opportunity to sample a selection of products from the only Whisky distillery in Wales.

Day 4

Return Home

After checking out of the hotel we make our journey home eastbound.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Name Address
Bedford Elstow Park and Ride
Biggleswade Church Street
Bus Stop opposite ASDA
Letchworth South Letchworth Broadway
Bus Stop G
Sandy Sandy Market Square
Market Square Bus Stop
Shefford south Bus stop opposite Ivel Road
Clifton Road
Stevenage Stevenage Bus Stop L
Lytton Way (opp Train St)
Stotfold south stotfold The Avenue Bus Stop
High Street
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