On the trail of the Celts from ancient times to the present day 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, and Welsh Culture. A land of Myths and Legends, Druids, Warriors, Wars Singers, Poets and Castles.
On this Trail, you will be accompanied by a local Welsh qualified guide who will explain the meanings of what would otherwise be only words and expose the traveler to Welsh, the ancient language of the Britons . We will travel through approximately 1000 years of Celtic time and learn of the journey the Welsh nation has taken through history and why we are "Yma o Hyd" Still Here.
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Travel 15 minutes to South Stack, part of the Anglesey's UNESCO Geo Park. You will see the wonderful vistas across the Irish sea to the mountains of Snowdonia. View the South Stack lighthouse which dates back to 1809 on its own islet - A picture perfect scene. The towering 400 foot Cliffs at South Stack, Holy Island, Anglesey are part of Anglesey's UNESCO Geo Park Status. boasting re-Cambrian Rock fold Geology and dramatic evidence of glaciation . South Stack is also a RSPB bird sanctuary and colonies of thousands of birds occupy the cliffs in the Spring and early summer month. You may see Guillemots , Gannets , Terns and if your very lucky Puffins. Before leaving we will explore the iron age hut circle group dating back approximately 2500 years, one of the finest example in the United Kingdom.
Travelling some 10 minutes along the rugged Holy Island coast road to Trearddur Bay. Anglesey has hundreds of coves and beaches and this is perhaps one of the most popular. A spectacular coastal location with a perfect arc of golden sand. On a sunny day see the British spend the day on the beach or maybe see the wild white water when the storm rages. Learn of some of the History of the village.
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.
You will make your own way to the meeting points