Private Tours
Discover Montgomeryshire’s Finest Experiences, Guided by Local Experts
If you want to get out and about, there is something for everyone in the area that surrounds Plas Robin Rural Retreats. Whether you’re looking to rekindle childhood memories, learn from local artisans, or experience an exhilarating outdoor pursuit, there’s something here for every type of explorer.
Browse our diverse offerings below and discover a new side of Wales, led by passionate local guides who bring unique insights to each journey.
Private Helicopter Experience
Welshpool, Mid Wales | WhizzardHelicopters.co.uk | 01938 555860
Experience the natural beauty of Wales from above by taking to the skies with Whizzed Helicopters. You can either join one of their scheduled weekend flights or book your own private helicopter tour for special occasions, anniversaries, or birthdays.
Typically lasting from 10 to 30 minutes, you can choose which Welsh landscapes you explore. Our personal recommendations include the local scenic loop over Welshpool, Snowdonia’s Betws Y Coed, or Llanbedr.
Welsh Wagyu Farm Tour
Abermule, Mid Wales | IforsWelshWagyu.co.uk | 01686 630331
Discover the unique techniques that produce the exceptional marbling and rich flavours of Welsh Wagyu beef. Hosted by the farm owner, Ifor Humphreys, learn about the history and secrets of Welsh Wagyu, and find out why it is such a sought-after meat.
Only available to book via special request, get in touch with Ifor’s Welsh Wagyu or speak to the Plas Robin team today.
Kerry Vale Vineyard Tour
Pentreheyling, Shropshire | KerryValeVineyard.co.uk | 01588 620627
Welsh wine is quickly making a name for itself on the international stage and Kerry Vale Vineyard offers private wine tours for you to find out exactly why. Their friendly wine experts will guide you through the vineyards, teaching you about the entire winemaking process from grape to glass.
The vineyard currently offers three different vineyard experiences: a classic wine tasting, a tasting with a cheese platter, or a tasting with sparkling afternoon tea, complete with scones, sandwiches, and pastries.
They have also opened an on-site cafe for you to simply sit and enjoy some extra wine tasting or non-alcoholic drinks and food as you soak in the views of the vineyards set against the background of the Shropshire hills.
Vintage Land Rover Tour
Newtown, Mid Wales | VintageLandRoverTours.co.uk | 01686 627979
Explore the Welsh countryside in a Top Gear-style challenge with a Vintage Land Rover Tour. Get behind the wheel of a classic Series 2 or 3 Land Rover for an on-road and off-road experience that you will never forget.
Choose between a half-day escapade or a full-day adventure alone, or with friends and family as you are coached along by your local guide.
Clay Shooting Simulation Day
Machynlleth, Mid Wales | DoveyValley.co.uk | 01650 511252
Experience the thrill of an ethical game day at Dovey Valley with the unique opportunity of a hunting experience amidst the picturesque Welsh mountains. Their Clay and Simulation Shooting Days include realistic targets of a range of different species, including high-flying birds to low-flushing partridge.
Suitable for shooting groups of up to 12 members, get together with friends and family to take aim at the thousands of clays soaring overhead. An adrenaline-inducing spectacle that provides an authentic insight into traditional countryside living, you can expect to shoot over 200 cartridges in one day.
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