COASTAL WONDERS OF WALES – SELF DRIVE

Get off the beaten track and enjoy a self drive tour of some of Wales’ lesser known coastal wonders.

Highlights

  • Exploring these lesser known wonders of Wales
  • Portmeirion, a Welsh/Italian delight!
  • Discovering Portmeirion’s Central Piazza, Gothic Pavilion, Bristol Colonnade and Hercules Hall.
  • Seaside Aberystwyth and ancient Aberystwyth castle

Itinerary

Get off the beaten track and enjoy a self drive tour of some of Wales’ lesser known coastal wonders. Begin at enchanting Portmeirion, designed by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis in the early 20th century and  based on the Italian village of Portofino. Take a walk through this architecturally unique village.

Next, drive south to the seaside town of Aberystwyth. Take a walk along the lively waterfront before taking the cliff railway up Constitution Hill for views over Aberystwyth and the Irish Sea. End your sightseeing today with a visit to the ruins of Aberystwyth Castle, dating back to the 13th century, as well as the First World War Memorial, offering stunning views across the bay.

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