Tours operate all year round and four options are available:
Tour 1 (Mines and Mountains) National 'Big Pit' Mining Museum at Blaenavon, Brecon Beacons National Park Visitors Centre, Brecon, Brecon Cathedral (Tour operates Tuesday and Friday)
Tour 2 (Romans and Rivers) Caerleon and Roman Amphitheatre, Fortress Baths, Legionary Museum, Caerwent, Tintern Abbey, Abbey Mill Craft Centre, Raglan Castle. (Tour operates Wednesday and Saturday)
Tour 3 (Golden Gower) Dylan Thomas Centre, Gower Peninsula: Swansea Bay, Mumbles, Caswell Bay, Langland Bay, Parc le Breos, Rhossili; Weobley Castle. (Tour operates Thursday, Sunday and Monday)
SeeWales Tour 1 - Mines and Mountains
Travel through the South Wales Valleys and into the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Start the day at Big Pit – the National Mining Museum of Wales for a visit to our famous coal mine. Discover how this part of the world became the heart of the industrial revolution and how its town - Blaenavon - has become a World Heritage Site.
Heading north enter the Brecon Beacons National Park for a tour of the breathtaking countryside. A landscape shaped by glaciers with rolling green hills, jagged peaks, lakes, rivers and cascading waterfalls. Stop for lunch and walks at the national park's visitors centre situated in the heart of this inspiring place.
The historic town of Brecon is the next destination and the chance to walk around this wonderful old market town. Pop into the town’s museum or take a stroll through the streets and alleyways with its many interesting shops. Try a Welsh Cake and a cup of tea in the church to meet the locals.
Departure days: Every Tuesday & Friday
Departs: 0900hrs Returns: 1700hrs
Pickup point: National Museum Cardiff
SeeWales Tour 2 - Romans and Ruins
Begin this tour with a visit to one of Northern Europe's most astonishing Roman military sites at Caerleon - "Fort of the Legion".
Explore the amphitheatre where gladiators fought to their death, the bath house around which much of a Roman soldier’s life revolved and the National Legionary Museum displaying all the archaeology of a way of life which existed over 1900 years ago.
Next cross the majestic Usk and Wye rivers to reach the spectacular monastic ruin at Tintern Abbey, trailing in the footsteps of the
Cistercian monks and Catholic dominance.
Following a lunch stop at the nearby Abbey Mill Craft Centre and maybe a walk along the banks of the Wye River, continue onto Raglan Castle described as the finest late-medieval fortress in Britain with splendid views of the Monmouthshire countryside.
Departure days: Every Wednesday & Saturday
Departs: 0900hrs Returns: 1700hrs
Pickup point: National Museum Cardiff
SeeWales Tour 3 - Golden Gower
A tour of the Gower Peninsular with golden sandy beaches, stunning coastline and prehistoric wonders: Wales at its best.
The tour begins at the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea with an opportunity to a glimpse at the life and work of one of Wales' most celebrated poets.
Then head onto Gower - Britain's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
With fantastic views and walks along the coastal path and beaches, ancient stone-age discoveries, windswept ruins, sheep, sheep, sheep and plenty of fresh air.
Prepare to be spellbound at Rhossili Bay - one of the best views in the UK - where you will also get the opportunity to see the serpent in the sea.... (Worms Head)
This day surprises and delights all who come to Wales. Prepare for plenty of walking and even a swim!
Departure days: Every Thursday, Sunday & Monday
Departs: 0900hrs Returns: 1730hrs
Pickup point: National Museum Cardiff