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An ancient stone church with a large arched entrance and multiple smaller arches, surrounded by a grassy field and a forested hill in the background.
A stone bridge with a tower over a river, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
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A stone bridge with a tower, a canal, and a building with a sign.
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A stone bridge over a river with a tower on one end and buildings on the other.
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A river with a stone bridge, lush green fields, and distant hills.

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Distillery Tour

Distillery Tour

$27
per adult
Distillery Tour
One Amphitheatre, Tintern Abbey And Three Castles From Cardiff

From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon

$353
per adult
From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon
From Heathrow to the Heart of Wales – 3 Day Private Guided Tour

3-Day best of South Wales Tour - Small group with Hotel Pickup

$1,053
per adult
3-Day best of South Wales Tour - Small group with Hotel Pickup
Private Tour in 3 Castles, Tintern Abbey and Roman Caerleon

Private Tour: Three Castles, Tintern Abbey and Roman Caerleon

$1,799
per traveler
Private Tour: Three Castles, Tintern Abbey and Roman Caerleon
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Monnow Street

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Monnow Street blends medieval charm with contemporary shops in Monmouth's historic heart. Browse unique boutiques and local eateries before exploring the nearby ancient Monnow Bridge.
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A church with a tall steeple and a stone wall in front.
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Trellech United

While visiting Trellech United, you might make a stop by sights like Wye Valley and River Wye.

 

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Popular day trips from Monmouth

A river with a historic building and trees in the foreground.

Hereford

An aerial view of a historic castle surrounded by lush green fields and a river.

Tintern

A historic stone structure with arches and ruins, surrounded by green grass and a clear sky.
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Abergavenny

A historic stone building on a cliff overlooking a beach.

Chepstow

A riverside town with historic buildings and a prominent church spire.

Ross-on-Wye

A river flowing through a town with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and residential buildings.

Usk

A riverside town with a lock system, boats, and surrounding green fields.

Lydney

A historic tower with a clock, surrounded by cobblestone streets and flower beds.

Coleford

Frequently asked questions

Is Monmouth worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Monmouth is explore Raglan Castle. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's culture and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Monmouth?
Once you've visited major attractions like Raglan Castle and Raglan Castle, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Monmouth.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monmouth?
Raglan Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Monmouth and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Monmouth?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Raglan Castle, Grosmont Castle and Nelson Museum & Local History Centre with a three-day trip to Monmouth. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Cardiff.
What are some activities to do in Monmouth with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Monmouth with kids.
What to do in Monmouth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Monmouth for adults including Parva Farm Vineyard and Monnow Street.
Are there free things to do in Monmouth?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Monmouth is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Grosmont Castle is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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