Things to do in Tintern

Activities, attractions and tours

An aerial view of a historic castle surrounded by lush green fields and a river.
An ancient stone cathedral with arched windows and a bell tower, surrounded by ruins and a grassy field.
A quaint village with Tudor-style houses, a stone wall, and a sign for Abbey Mill.
An ancient Gothic-style cathedral with tall, pointed arches and a central spire.
A large, historic stone church with tall arches and a steeply pitched roof.

Things to do

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

HK$472
per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

HK$839
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

HK$168
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

Pembroke Castle, Tenby and Laugharne in a day.

HK$839
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pembroke Castle, Tenby and Laugharne in a day.
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

HK$839
per adult
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Caerphilly Castle

The Valleys tour or Swansea Bay tour. Please choose correctly.

HK$839
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Valleys tour or Swansea Bay tour. Please choose correctly.
Upside Down House Cardiff Entry Ticket

Upside Down House Cardiff Entry Ticket

HK$73
per adult
Upside Down House Cardiff Entry Ticket
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Tintern Abbey

9.6/10 (60 reviews)
Tour the ruins of an ancient monastery where Cistercian monks used to live, pray and study. See the remains of their former dwellings and church.
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The ruins of a large, historic stone building with multiple arches and a tall, narrow tower.

Chepstow

A street lined with historic buildings, flags, and street lamps.

Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

Is Tintern worth visiting?
Tintern offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Tintern?
Start your adventures with a visit to Chepstow Castle and Symonds Yat Rock. Then, tour other areas of Tintern for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tintern?
You can't go home without exploring Chepstow Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tintern.
Is three days enough to stay in Tintern?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including Chepstow Castle, Symonds Yat Rock and Parva Farm Vineyard. The average stay in Tintern is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Bath isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Tintern with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Tintern with kids.

What to do in Tintern for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Tintern for adults including Parva Farm Vineyard.
Are there free things to do in Tintern?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Tintern. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Chepstow Museum is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.