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From Cardiff: Guided South Wales' Amazing Waterfalls Tour
(30) Reviews
Cardiff
About
Travel in comfort between locations in an electric mini-van, with a total of approximately 7 km of walking throughout the day. Each stop includes short scenic walks, with only gentle ascents on well-maintained paths.
Visit Aberdulais Falls and see its historic water wheel Watch the cascades at Melincourt Falls Walk behind the spectacular Henrhyd Falls Enjoy a scenic drive over Rhigos Mountain with panoramic views Embark on a forest walk to the beautiful Pen Pych waterfall Optional stop at Rhondda Heritage Park
Led by an experienced Mountain Leader and Green Badge Tourist Guide, with decades of local knowledge. Expect stories of the landscape, industrial past, and the natural forces that s...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First Aid Kit
Packed Lunch
Personal clothing suitable for hiking
Meeting Points
Departure
National Museum Cardiff
Please arrive 10 minutes early for a prompt departure, we meet on the steps at the front entrance of the museum. Look for an electric minivan with Wales Outdoors logo on the back.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Andy may bring his dog with him, we might meet owners with on or off lead dogs in the British countryside
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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From Cardiff: Guided South Wales' Amazing Waterfalls Tour
(30) Reviews
Cardiff
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$159.50
Price varies by group size
About
Travel in comfort between locations in an electric mini-van, with a total of approximately 7 km of walking throughout the day. Each stop includes short scenic walks, with only gentle ascents on well-maintained paths.
Visit Aberdulais Falls and see its historic water wheel Watch the cascades at Melincourt Falls Walk behind the spectacular Henrhyd Falls Enjoy a scenic drive over Rhigos Mountain with panoramic views Embark on a forest walk to the beautiful Pen Pych waterfall Optional stop at Rhondda Heritage Park
Led by an experienced Mountain Leader and Green Badge Tourist Guide, with decades of local knowledge. Expect stories of the landscape, industrial past, and the natural forces that s...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First Aid Kit
Packed Lunch
Personal clothing suitable for hiking
Meeting Points
Departure
National Museum Cardiff
Please arrive 10 minutes early for a prompt departure, we meet on the steps at the front entrance of the museum. Look for an electric minivan with Wales Outdoors logo on the back.
Return
Itinerary
1
Aberdulais Tin Works & Waterfall
Your journey begins at Aberdulais Falls, where powerful waters once drove one of Europe’s largest water wheels during the Industrial Revolution, the large waterwheel is still there today and the falls themselves are picturesque, a haven for wildlife and native plants and anyone keen to explore. (1km)
45 minutes
2
Melincourt Falls Wales
Continue to Melincwrt Falls, a tranquil setting in an ancient upland oak woodland, stream, and waterfalls cascade into the gorge below. (1km)
45 minutes
3
Henrhyd Falls
We then travel onward to the spectacular Henrhyd Falls (Batman's cave) the tallest waterfall in South Wales, tumbling dramatically into a deep, echoing gorge. A fitting grand finale to a day of waterfalls!
1 hour
4
Rhigos Viewpoint
The tour continues with a scenic drive over the dramatic Rhigos Mountain Road, offering sweeping views across the surrounding peaks and a quick stop for a photo
10 minutes
5
Pen Pych - Mountain
Final scenic forest walk to Pen Pych waterfalls, a hidden gem nestled on the mountainside. (3.5km)
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Rhondda Heritage Park - A Welsh Coal Mining Experience
If time allows, you’ll also have the option to visit Rhondda Heritage Park to learn about the rich coal mining history of the Welsh Valleys, perhaps finishing with a traditional cup of tea and cake.
