Your guide will provide the traveler a sense of place, a connection with the past and present an understanding of Wales, and a unique insight into the Welsh, the Welsh language, Welsh Culture and Welsh Religion. With over 100 Churches origins dating back to the 6th Century, Anglesey has had a long relationship with Christianity. You will visit some of the Islands premier ecclesiastical Heritage Sites. Along the way may also encounter other sites of interest such as Neolithic Burial Chambers and Standing Stones and breathtaking views . We'll be looking forward to having a break for lunch at one of the numerous picturesque venues along the way. Alternative sites of interest, such as Llanbadrig...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pick up location will determine order of itinerary. Drop off will be at start unless otherwise agreed
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Childen must be able to occupy normal seat belted seats safely. No child seats are provided
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Travel time is included in the tour duration.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A Church with origins to back in the 6th Century within the confines of a 4th Century Roman maritime fort. Site of a Welsh Prince's burial, famed for the Marble tomb of Lord and Lady Stanley and the Pomegranate Stained Glass Window.
30 minutes
2
Trearddur Bay Beach
Travelling some 20 minutes along the rugged Holy Island coast road, see coves and one of the finest beaches anywhere. A spectacular coastal location with a perfect arc of golden sand. A Modern day Celtic cross marks the site of an ancient burial mound which once had a church atop. On a sunny day see the British spend the day on the beach or maybe see the wild white water when the storm rages.
20 minutes
3
St Cwyfan's Church
Traveling approximately 35 minutes we will arrive at the ancient village of Aberffraw , ancient site of the Princes of Wales whos pre 10th Century palace lies destroyed somewhere under the current village and sands. See the remarkable 12th Century Church marooned on its own island. One of the most photographed churches in Wales. Site of a religious revolt that eventually led to the Welsh peoples puritan and Non conformist religious makeup. We also view Saint Beulan Church. Coffee Break if venue open.
1 hour
4
Llangadwaladr
Travel 10 minutes we arrive at the atmospheric Llangadwaladr Church and is wonderful gargoyles.
See possibly the first Christian/Celtic Cross carved on the gravestone of a "King of the Britons"
See 15th Century Stained glass a relic of the Battle of Bosworth. A Gift from the parents for the return of their son.
Reputed Birth place of the Red Dragon Flag of Wales
30 minutes
5
Bryn Celli Ddu
Travel 20 minutes to visit one of the Finest Early Neolithiic Burial Chambers in Britain. A religious Site from over 5000 years ago. A 10 minute flat footath stroll through the Anglesey countryside, brings you to "The Hill in the Dark Grove". There are no tree these days but was this were the druids carried out their "religious" rituals. The passage way is aligned with the Summer Solstice.
30 minutes
6
Beaumaris
Travelling approximately 25 minutes we arrive at Beaumaris, a treasure trove of experiences. We have a town tour and visit the church of St Marys which houses the coffin of a 13th Century Princess of Wales.. With excellent Taverns and Cafes, Panoramic Views of the Snowdonia mountains and the Menai Straits and of Course the 13th Century Castle built by King Edward 1st of England - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a perfect place for lunch maybe .
2 hours
7
Penmon Priory
Some 20 minutes from Beaumaris is Penmon Priory. See the ancient Celtic crosses and the Holy Well of Saint Seiriol. Also magnificent views of Snowdonia rising above the the azure irish sea
40 minutes
8
Menai Bridge
Traveling some 25 minutes a Phot stop of the Menai Bridge, built in 1826 the very first suspension design in the world and one of the most beautiful spanning the Menai Straits, the stretch of turbulent sea that separates Anglesey from the mainland. Also the Britannia Bridge, originally a railway bridge built by Robert Stevenson in 1850. Panoramic view of the Snowdonia Mountain range on a clear day. a 25 minute return journey to the pick up location will give you a relaxed final look at this beautiful green island
Your guide will provide the traveler a sense of place, a connection with the past and present an understanding of Wales, and a unique insight into the Welsh, the Welsh language, Welsh Culture and Welsh Religion. With over 100 Churches origins dating back to the 6th Century, Anglesey has had a long relationship with Christianity. You will visit some of the Islands premier ecclesiastical Heritage Sites. Along the way may also encounter other sites of interest such as Neolithic Burial Chambers and Standing Stones and breathtaking views . We'll be looking forward to having a break for lunch at one of the numerous picturesque venues along the way. Alternative sites of interest, such as Llanbadrig...