Private Mountain Hike Tour in Wild West Wales and South Stack
Walesby HOLYHEAD ISLAND ANGLESEY _ GO EXPLORE (HIA-GE)
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
Overview
Experience Wild West Wales in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a local Welsh speaking qualified guide. Explore the South Stack Lighthouse and marvel at the pre Cambrian 400 foot Gogarth Cliffs part of the Anglesey UNESCO Geo Park. Have the opportunity to hike over a Welsh mountain steeped in history dating back thousands of years.
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Lighthouse admission charge - Cost £10.50 Adult (2023), Family £23 2+2 (2023)
Itinerary
- 1
South Stack Lighthouse
20 min
Travel to South Stack from pick up point via Private Hire Vehicle/Taxi.
- 2
South Stack Cliffs RSPB Reserve
2 hours
See the Bird Colonies(seasonal April - June) from Elin's Tower Vantage Point. Scale the 400 steps down to the islet, cross the tiny suspension bridge over the turbulent sea and visit a 19t Century Lighthouse(seasonal) , View the RSPB Bird Colonies and UNESCO Geo Park Cliffs. Learn about post industrial and cultural heritage. Hiking in area of Outstanding Natural beauty with magnificent Vistas of the Snowdonia Mountain range and Atlantic.
- 3
South Stack Cliffs RSPB Reserve
30 min
After the Climb back from the Lighthouse enjoy a well earned break at the excellent South Stack RSPB Cafe. (Snacks and Refreshments available but not included)
- 4
Holyhead Mountain Prehistoric Village
20 min
Visit one of the best preserved iron age hut circle villages in Europe.
- 5
Holyhead Mountain
2 hours
A choice or hiking routes (Moderate or Easy) over the spectacular Holyhead Mountain. Only 720 feet in height but packs a punch. Visit an ancient stone age cairn, site of a 6th Century Chapel and 19th Century quarrying legacy associated with the construction of the great breakwater.
- 6
Holyhead Breakwater Country Park
2 hours
After the hike is over enjoy a well earned coffee break at Holyhead Country Park. Explore and learn of the Victorian industrial heritage around you and also a tragic wartime USA aircraft crash. the final part of the hike is along the beautiful coastline back to Holyhead Marina.
Meeting and pickup
Meet up at the Marina Cafe, Newry Beach, Holyhead. I will have a name board with your group name displayed.
End point
Meet up at the Marina Cafe, Newry Beach, Holyhead. I will have a name board with your group name displayed.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring good Walking Footwear and precautionary waterproof clothing.
- Not recommend for travellers with Walking difficulties
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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