Mid Wales Highlights & Brecon Beacon - Sun 18th April 2021

Boasting some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK, this holiday includes views of the Brecon Beacons and the Cambrian Mountains. Based in mid Wales - our hotel is the superb 4* Metropole Hotel in the Victorian Spa town of Llandrindod Wells - a lovely little town to explore. It’s also an ideal base to explore the area, and there is much to see. A very popular holiday. Holiday includes an excursion to the amazing Powis Castle. Also included is a lovely steam train ride through the  picturesque Rheidol Valley to Aberystwyth and a canal boat trip in the Brecon Beacons.

DAY 1
After being collected from your local pick up point around 8.00am, we have refreshment stops as required before arriving in Llandrindod Wells late afternoon.

DAY 2
In the morning we head north with a lovely drive through winding A roads to Powis Castle. One of the real treasures of the National Trust, this imposing medieval castle enjoys panoramic views and has extraordinary terraced gardens. Price included entrance. NT Member discount - £10

DAY 3
Today we head West in to the mountains - enjoying the wild mountains and scenic Elan Valley. From here we have a fantastic journey to Devils Bridge where we board
the steam train which winds its way through the Vale of Rheidol to Aberystwyth on the coast. Time here for lunch before we enjoy the journey back to the hotel. Wonderful scenery on a memorable day out. Train journey included.

DAY 4
Another lovely day today as we head to the charming town of Brecon where we join our canal boat for a wonderful journey through the splendid Brecon Beacons. Canal cruise included.

DAY 5
We head home with comfort stops as required – returning to the local area around 5.00pm.

Meal plan - Dinner Bed & Breakfast

4* Metropole Hotel

This privately run luxury hotel enjoys an excellent reputation and is ideally located in the elegant town of Llandrindod Wells. A traditional Victorian hotel enjoying modern comforts with a lovely atmosphere - there are lounges where you can relax, enjoy a coffee or why not have a drink in the stylish wood panelled brasserie bar with brass fittings.

The award-winning restaurant is a highlight of the hotel - choice of menu for your evening dinner and a lovely Full ‘Welsh’ breakfast. All the hotel bedrooms are comfortably furnished with en-suite private bathrooms, Flatscreen TV, hair dryer and tea/coffee making facilities and WiFi. Passenger lift to all floors.

SUPERB LEISURE CENTRE WITH 18M SWIMMING POOL