Here's a suggested itinerary for a trip from Washington to South Wales: _Day 1-2: Washington to London_ 1. Fly from Washington Dulles (IAD) to London Heathrow (LHR)
2. Flight duration: Approximately 7 hours
3. Airlines: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines
4. Explore London: - Buckingham Palace - Big Ben - London Eye - British Museum _Day 3-4: London to Cardiff, South Wales_ 1. Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central (approx. 2 hours)
2. Explore Cardiff: - Cardiff Castle - National Museum Cardiff - Cardiff Bay - Principality Stadium _Day 5: Cardiff_ 1. Visit: - Caerphilly Castle - Tintern Abbey - Cardiff Market
2. Enjoy Welsh cuisine and culture _Day 6-7: South Wales Exploration_ 1. Visit: - Brecon Beacons National Park - Swansea Gower Peninsula - Tenby seaside town
2. Explore Welsh valleys and coastline _Day 8: Departure_ 1. Return to London by train (approx. 2 hours)
2. Fly from London Heathrow to Washington Dulles _Flight Information:_ - American Airlines: IAD to LHR (from $400)
- British Airways: IAD to LHR (from $450)
- United Airlines: IAD to LHR (from $500) _Train Tickets:_ - London to Cardiff: £50-£100 ( approx. $65-$130) _Accommodation:_ - Budget: Premier Inn, Ibis (from £60/$78 per night)
- Mid-range: Novotel, Mercure (from £100/$130 per night)
- Luxury: Hilton, Marriott (from £200/$260 per night) _Total Estimated Cost:_ - Flights: $1,000-$1,500
- Trains: $130-$260
- Accommodation: $500-$1,000
- Food and attractions: $500-$1,000
Total: $2,130-$4,760 _Tips:_ 1. Book flights and trains in advance.
2. Explore South Wales' scenic coastline and valleys.
3. Try traditional Welsh cuisine (e.g., Welsh rarebit, lamb cawl).
4. Visit during rugby or football matches for a lively atmosphere.