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Discover Tenby, the jewel in Pembrokeshire's crown, on this self-guided walking audio tour that reveals how a small Welsh coastal town became an iconic destination. Follow medieval walls from Tudor Square while hearing tales of secret tunnels that sheltered future Henry VII, then explore the Five Arches gateway's clever defenses. You'll see the Tudor Merchant's House, Tenby Castle, and Wales' most photographed harbour before reaching Castle Hill for spectacular coastline views. Marvel at St Mary's imposing spire, spot offshore islands like Caldey, and discover the town's colourful Georgian houses. Learn about wealth, decline, plague, survival and reinvention that shaped today's Tenby as you go at your own pace through this dramatic coastal setting.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start at Tudor Square near St Mary's church. Park at multi storey or Five Arches car parks (fee applies). No long-term parking inside town walls, especially during summer pedestrianisation. St Mary's high spire marks the town center.
Itinerary
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You'll begin your journey in this charming historic square at the heart of medieval Tenby. Start here to immerse yourself in centuries of Welsh coastal history as your adventure unfolds.
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You'll spot this Victorian monument dedicated to Queen Victoria's beloved consort. Pause to appreciate how this tribute reflects Tenby's importance during the height of the British Empire.
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You'll encounter this magnificent parish church crowned by its soaring medieval spire. Enter to admire the stunning architecture that has watched over Tenby's residents for over 800 years.
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You'll see this remarkably preserved 15th-century home with its distinctive timber framing. Step back in time to explore how wealthy medieval merchants lived and conducted their thriving businesses.
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You'll discover the dramatic ruins of this 13th-century fortress perched on Castle Hill. Explore the remaining walls and towers that once commanded strategic views over Carmarthen Bay.
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You'll find this essential rescue facility positioned strategically near the harbour. Learn about the brave volunteers who have saved countless lives from these treacherous coastal waters.
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You'll reach Wales' most photographed harbour with its colourful houses reflected in the water. Stroll along the quayside to enjoy the bustling atmosphere where fishing boats and pleasure craft share the historic port.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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