Heart of Wales Steam and Cruise

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Steam Railway and Canal Cruise | Door to Door Service

 

Why You’ll Love This Holiday

Discover the heart of Wales on this relaxing holiday filled with scenic rail journeys, peaceful waterways and stunning countryside.

 

From the dramatic landscapes of the Elan Valley to the beautiful coastline of Aberystwyth and the Brecon Beacons National Park, this tour showcases some of Wales’ most spectacular scenery.

 

A highlight of the holiday is a nostalgic journey on the Vale of Rheidol narrow gauge steam railway. Travel through breathtaking valleys and wooded hillsides as the railway winds its way between Aberystwyth and Devil’s Bridge through some of the most beautiful scenery in Mid Wales.

 

You will also enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Brecon Canal, taking in the tranquil beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park from the water.

 

Another memorable experience is a guided visit to the stunning Elan Valley Visitor Centre, where reservoirs, dams and rolling hills create one of Wales’ most dramatic and peaceful landscapes.

 

Combined with time in the elegant Victorian spa town of Llandrindod Wells and the charming seaside resort of Aberystwyth, this holiday offers the perfect balance of relaxation, scenery and heritage.

 

Your Hotel – Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells

The Metropole Hotel is a welcoming family-owned hotel located in the heart of Llandrindod Wells.

 

Owned by the same family for over 100 years, the hotel combines traditional hospitality with comfortable surroundings and modern facilities.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

• Convenient Door to Door pick-up from your home

• Elite coach travel throughout

• 4 nights’ dinner and bed and breakfast

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• Friendly and experienced driver

 

Included Visits and Experiences

• Journey on the Vale of Rheidol Railway

• Cruise on the Brecon Canal

• Guided visit to Elan Valley Visitor Centre

• Visit to Aberystwyth

• Scenic touring through the Brecon Beacons National Park

• Exploration of Mid Wales landscapes and heritage

About the Destination

Mid Wales is renowned for its unspoilt scenery, peaceful landscapes and historic railways.

 

From the mountains and reservoirs of the Elan Valley to the coastline of Cardigan Bay and the beauty of the Brecon Beacons, this region offers spectacular scenery at every turn.

 

About the Experience

This holiday combines scenic touring, heritage rail travel and relaxing cruising at a comfortable pace.

 

Whether travelling through valleys by steam railway, cruising along peaceful canals or admiring mountain landscapes, there are memorable experiences throughout your stay.

 

Your Hotel – Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells

This welcoming hotel offers comfortable accommodation in the heart of one of Wales’ most elegant spa towns.

 

Hotel Features

• Restaurant and bar

• Garden area

• Lift

• Tea and coffee facilities

• Television

• Hairdryer

• Central Llandrindod Wells location

 

 

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