If you have 7 days to spend in Monmouth, here are some suggestions:
- Visit Monnow Bridge, the only remaining medieval fortified river bridge in the UK - 1-2 hours
- Take a stroll through the ruins of Tintern Abbey, a beautiful Cistercian monastery founded in the 12th century - half a day
- Explore the gardens and grounds of Raglan Castle, a 15th century fortress with a rich history - half a day
- Enjoy a hike through the Wye Valley, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - full day
- Sample local produce at the Abergavenny Food Festival, held annually in September - one day, if timed right
- Admire the artwork at The Kymin, a neo-classical monument and museum overlooking the town - 2-3 hours
For places to stay, there are a variety of options in Monmouth such as:
- The Bell at Skenfrith, a charming 17th century coaching inn with rooms and an acclaimed restaurant
- The Punch House, a historic hotel with comfortable rooms and a lively bar
- The Angel Hotel, a stylish boutique hotel with a restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients
Enjoy your stay in Monmouth!
