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The idyllic River Wye wends its way through Herefordshire creating beautiful vistas and characterful towns and villages.
From the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye to the iconic Symonds Yat and the cathedral city of Hereford, with cider orchards all around and foodie destinations throughout, Herefordshire is a green and bountiful county to explore.
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Ross-on-Wye is a characterful market town in the south of Herefordshire offering excellent places to stay, eat and shop. Set in beautiful countryside right alongside the River Wye it’s a great place for fresh air, walking and canoeing with a bustling town centre full of arts and crafts, food and drink, a thriving antiques industry and many historic buildings. Ross-on-Wye is also the birthplace of modern tourism with a fascinating history.
One of the most iconic locations in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley with a stunning viewpoint, two riverside villages, beautiful riverside and hilltop walks, pubs, places to stay and loads to see and do including canoeing, kayaking, cycling, walking, boat tours and birds of prey to spot.
An old walled city, dating from Saxon times, Hereford is the area's administrative, commercial, cultural and agricultural centre.
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