Ildi Pelikan
Contact Details
Address:
Telephone: +44 (0) 7909 917 427
Mobile: +44 (0) 7909 917 427
Email: ildi@walestrails.uk
Website: https://www.walestrails.uk
Biography
I am a Green Tourism Silver Award and Sustainable Tourism Certified, Wales & London Blue Badge Tourist Guide and Hill and Moorland Leader.
With over 20 years experience in the tourism industry and 11 years of living in Brazil, and 15 years in the UK I can show you the Best of Wales from different perspectives. If you want a friendly guide with a smile who is passionate about her job I am your guide.
My passion is history, walks, sustainable tourism . I enjoy guiding castles, the industrial sites in Wales such as mines and love guiding foodie and wine tours . I love the outdoors and active tourism. I often lead hikes.
I guide in English, Portuguese Spanish. and Hungarian.and I am a Welsh learner .
I love off the Beaten Track tours and I am happy to guide anyone., from families with children or teenagers to corporate groups and I adapt my tours accordingly.
Interests
Best of Wales - general interest tours
Castles
Churches Chapels and Cathedrals
I have done a short course on guiding through christianity and I have lead a two day pilgrimage in Kent to Canterbury during a pilgrim festival. I enjoy the combination of spirituality, outdoors and really enjoy guiding churches and cathedrals.
Coastline
Copper Coal and Iron
Slate and Slate Landscape
Nature and Wildlife
I always loved the outdoors. I recently qualified as a Hill and Moorland Leader and I am member of Mountain Training Association. If you are looking for active tourism and would like to know about Wales flora and fauna or just enjoy the outdoors get in touch with me. and I am also an Eryri (Snowdonia) Ambassador .
Folklore and Traditions
Gardens and Stately Homes
Garden tours and anything to do with nature is my passion. Wales boasts with several award winning gardens. During my tours I mostly concentrate on garden design and garden design movements in Britain and stories of plant hunters, and folklore related to plats and their uses.
Food and Drink
I have been leading foodie tours for years in London and I have developed foodie tours in Wales. By joining these tours you will learn about and taste welsh food and drinks. I offer foodie tour in Cardiff and also in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons )
