Carmarthen, Tenby and Pembrokeshire

Experience the charm of South Wales on this delightful getaway. From our base in historic Carmarthen, we’ll explore the picturesque seaside town of Tenby, the historic town of Pembroke, the coastal beauty of Cardigan, and St. Davids, Britain’s smallest cathedral city. This enchanting region boasts ancient legends, vibrant seaside villages, and some of the finest beaches in the UK.

By Coach

Included Excursions

Day 1

Local departure by coach, then onto Carmarthen where we stay for four nights.

Day 2

Full Day

Cardigan, St Dogmaels Farmers Market & Fishguard

 

This morning, we begin our day in St Dogmaels, home to a vibrant farmers’ market every Tuesday featuring local produce such as honey, cheese, wood crafts, and pottery, all sourced within 30 miles. While here, you might explore the historic Abbey or relax at the Coach House Café.

 

Next, we visit Cardigan, a charming town steeped in history and centred around its Norman castle. Stroll along the pretty high street with its vintage shops and cafés or explore the Cardigan Guildhall Indoor Market, packed with unique finds.

 

In the afternoon, we head to Fishguard, a picturesque coastal town with charming cottages, a peaceful harbour, and the fascinating Last Invasion Tapestry, which depicts the 1797 landing of Bonaparte’s troops near the town.

Day 3

Full Day

Tenby

 

Today, we enjoy a full-day visit to the picturesque seaside town of Tenby, renowned for its charming colourful houses, stunning beaches, and rich history. Wander through the cobbled streets lined with local shops, and explore the bustling harbour at the heart of the town. Dive into the past at the Tenby Museum and Art Gallery, Wales’ oldest independent museum, or step back in time with a visit to the 16th-century Tudor Merchant’s House.

 

Day 4

Full Day

St. Davids & Pembroke

 

Travel through the lively town of Haverfordwest and arrive at St. Davids, Britain’s smallest cathedral city, home to a wealth of historic landmarks, including the stunning cathedral and the ruins of The Bishop’s Palace.

 

In the afternoon, we head to Pembroke, a charming town dominated by its impressive castle. With its fortified walls and fine Georgian houses, Pembroke boasts over 900 years of history and is famous for being the birthplace of Henry VII, founder of the Tudor dynasty. Explore the historic streets that lead from the castle gates, offering plenty to discover.

Day 5

Return home.

Accommodation Options

The Ivy Bush Hotel

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The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel in Carmarthen offers the perfect base to explore the legendary birthplace of Merlin and the stunning Pembrokeshire coast. Once a favourite retreat for Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, this charming hotel seamlessly combines historic elegance with modern comforts. Each of the 79 well-appointed bedrooms ensures a relaxing stay.
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Departures

Duration Departure Date Hotel Price per Person Single Supplement

4 nights

24/03/2025 The Ivy Bush Hotel £469 £49

4 nights

23/06/2025 The Ivy Bush Hotel £589 £49

4 nights

21/07/2025 The Ivy Bush Hotel £589 £49

4 nights

25/08/2025 The Ivy Bush Hotel £589 £49

4 nights

23/03/2026 The Ivy Bush Hotel £419 £49

4 nights

22/06/2026 The Ivy Bush Hotel £529 £49

4 nights

20/07/2026 The Ivy Bush Hotel £549 £49

4 nights

24/08/2026 The Ivy Bush Hotel £549 £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 24/03/2025
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £469
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 23/06/2025
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £589
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 21/07/2025
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £589
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 25/08/2025
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £589
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 23/03/2026
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £419
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 22/06/2026
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £529
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 20/07/2026
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £549
Single Supplement: £49
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 24/08/2026
Hotel: The Ivy Bush Hotel
Price per Person: £549
Single Supplement: £49

Important note: For operational reasons, we may occasionally need to use feeder vehicles to fulfil our tours. Similarly for operational reasons, it may be necessary to change your pickup point from your selected pickup point, but we will always notify you of these changes before you depart. Terms & Conditions apply.

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