If you’re looking for an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes and rich heritage of Clwyd, you’re in for a treat. Join us as we explore Wrexham, Llangollen, Ruthin, Llanrwst, Denbigh, and Mold, uncovering hidden gems, cultural treasures, and breathtaking experiences.
Day 1: Explore Wrexham
Begin your adventure in the historic town of Wrexham, where both history and natural beauty await your exploration. In the morning, marvel at the engineering wonder of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and delve into the rich history of Erddig. Afternoon delights await in Wrexham city centre, where you can explore its vibrant atmosphere, followed by a relaxing visit to Nant Mill Country Park.
Breakfast & Café suggestions in Wrexham:
- Cafe De Galles
- Caffi Cwtch
- The Priory Cafe
Lunch & Dinner suggestions in Wrexham:
- Carniboar Steakhouse
- The King’s Mill
- Ial Restaurant
Day 2: Explore Llangollen
Embark on a cultural exploration of Llangollen, a charming town nestled in the Dee Valley. Start your morning with a visit to Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens, followed by a journey back in time at Valle Crucis Abbey. Afternoon highlights include the picturesque Horseshoe Falls and the historic Chain Bridge.
Breakfast & Café suggestions in Llangollen:
- Riverbanc
- Deeside Café Bistro
- Courtyard Coffee Shop
Lunch & Dinner suggestions in Llangollen:
- S&G Bistro
- The Three Eagles
- Castle Burgers Llangollen
Day 3: Explore Ruthin & Llanrwst
Your third day takes you to the delightful towns of Ruthin and Llanrwst. Begin your morning with a visit to Ruthin Gaol, a fascinating former prison, and Nantclwyd y Dre, the oldest house in Wales. In the afternoon, explore the enchanting Gwydir Castle, marvel at the Grey Mares Tail Waterfall, and visit the iconic Tu Hwnt I’r Bont tearoom.
Breakfast & Café suggestions in Ruthin:
- Leonardo’s Deli
- Café R
- Seven Oaks Cafe
Lunch & Dinner suggestions in Llanwrst:
- Tir A Mor
- Asha Balti House
- The Eagles Hotel
Day 4: Explore Denbigh & Mold
On your final day, uncover the historical gems of Denbigh and Mold. Start your morning with a visit to the impressive Denbigh Castle and a journey through history at Denbigh Museum. Afternoon delights include a refreshing stroll in Loggerheads Country Park and a hike to the summit of Moel Famau for panoramic views.
Breakfast & Café suggestions in Denbigh:
- Ji-Banc Café
- Marg’s Café & Takeaway
- Te Yn Y Grug
Lunch & Dinner suggestions in Mold:
- Just Steak
- Deadwood Steakhouse
- Primo Amore
There you have it – a carefully curated 4-day adventure through the captivating landscapes and rich heritage of Clwyd. Get ready to make the most of your journey with this exciting itinerary!