Cardiff Tours, Tickets & Excursions

There's no better way to explore South Wales than in the company of a historian, and native Welsh speaker, who is passionate about the country. This tour, which provides a deeper insight into Welsh culture than any other, takes you to neolithic sites, Roman ruins, Norman castles, and into the atmospheric valleys that have so inspired Welsh culture.

Explore the mythology and magic of west Wales on this adventurous sightseeing tour from Cardiff. Following pickup at your hotel, spin into the Welsh countryside by private vehicle and enjoy sweeping views over the pretty scenery. Explore traditional old towns and charming villages where time stands still, discover attractions like Kidwelly Castle and the Dylan Thomas boathouse, and gain insight into local Welsh folklore.

Discover the delights of south Wales without having to worry about planning or navigating on a private day tour that covers top attractions such as Cardiff and Caerphilly Castle. Get the inside scoop on local culture and history, plus undivided attention, from your private guide as you cover more sights in less time by traveling in comfort.

On our Wye Valley tour, you will have the freedom to spend as little or as much time as you wish at any of the locations. Whilst we have set an itinerary with timings, this is not set in stone. The only restrictions on how long you spend somewhere are the time we have booked a table for you, and the finish time of the entire day. If you wanted to spend more time looking around Tintern and the Abbey, and less time in Usk, you can. If you want to spend less time in Caerleon, so you can have more time at Caerphilly Castle, you can. Our timings are purely there to be used as a guide for the day. Please Note: Tintern Abbey, Caerleon Roman Baths, and Caerphilly Castle all have a cost for entry. However these are not included in the price of the tour. We have done this so you do not feel obligated to enter any of them if you do not wish too (although we do recommend it). On the day, you can enter all, or none of them as you see fit. If you want to enter any of them, simply pay on the door

Explore Cardiff with this city sightseeing tour is a must for first time visitors to the city. You will see more of Cardiff than other other tour provider in the city, as our tours cover more of Cardiff than any one else. Being a driven tour you can save your feet as there is no walking involved. This allows us to show you more in less time. Being a private, personal tour, your guide will be available to you and only you, to answer any questions you may have. Although car based, you will not be trapped in the car for the duration of the tour if you do not wish to be. Along the way, we will give you plenty of opportunities to get out of the car and have a longer look, take photos, or explore a bit more, anywhere you wish.

Enjoy a guided tour of Cardiff, the historic and vibrant capital city of Wales famous for its castles, its rugby, its outstanding university as well as a thriving arts and cultural scene. Situated on the banks of the River Taff and the Bristol Channel, Cardiff is also the home of the Welsh Parliament called the Senedd, and of course Welsh Rugby! On this fascinating private walking tour of Cardiff, you'll learn how it was transformed from a humble fishing village, into a successful coal shipping port during the Industrial Revolution. With your expert private guide, see all the highlights and many hidden gems. Your tour ends at the magnificent National Museum of Cardiff, which houses an extraordinary collection of literally everything from art to dinosaurs. Enjoy a half-hour introductory tour of this treasure trove, including the extensive wing of Impressionism and end inside to explore at your leisure.

Instead of a traditional tour of Cardiff, try a new travel concept that’s like having a local friend to show you around. Meet up with a Lokafyer guide for a private walking tour that’s designed just for you, starting with a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat. That means personalized tips, local travel advice, and recommendations that come from actually living in Cardiff.

Our Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans and Cardiff Bay is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to quickly get to know the Welsh Capital. Whether you are here for a holiday, a flying visit, or are looking to get to know the capital for any other reason this day tour is the best way to discover as much as you can, in a single day. Led by a local Cardiffian, this day-trip allows you to see the best bits of Cardiff, discover its history, and hear what it is like to live in the city. Best of all, because our guides are locals, they know all the best places to eat, drink and explore that are often away from the usual tourist spots. While this tour is usually only available for groups up to 3 people, we are able to offer tours for larger groups of up to 30 (please contact us for more details). This means that should you want to explore with a group of friends, or a college or university group, you can knowing that you will get exactly the same amazing tour.

Ideal for Doctor Who fans and their trusty companions, this private tour of Cardiff ticks off all the city’s famous sights and filming spots in just one day. Get acquainted with Welsh history as you explore historical landmarks such as Cardiff Castle, then dive deep into lore as you discover hidden locations you’ll recognize from the TV. Benefit from your guide’s personalized insights and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included in the price.

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Cardiff Accommodation to Cardiff Airport (CWL). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Learn more about Cardiff’s history and present on a two-hour guided walking tour through the central city. Don’t struggle to keep up with your group or to hear the guide as this is a private tour. Listen to your guide’s colorful stories–including everything from Tudor history to Welsh rugby–as you pass highlights such as Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, the Principality Stadium, and elsewhere.

We bring you the only regular walking tour service in all of south Wales. We have been offering walking tours of Cardiff city, Cardiff Bay and Swansea for the past three years, and now we bring you our Doctor Who walking tour of Cardiff. Across two and a half hours, we will discover the heart of Doctor Who in the Welsh capital, and traverse 13 series of the show, while discussing filming locations, important scenes and characters, as well as crucial buildings. The Doctor Who Tour covers a range of locations from Cardiff's Civic Centre to the city centre and finishes in Cardiff Bay.

Best way to see Cardiff! Get a unique perspective of the city centre of Cardiff while learning fun facts along the way. Our Quests are an interactive city walking tour of the city where you will unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest you will not only see the city's highlights but explore hidden gems as well. You will learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the tour is all self-guided through the Go Quest Adventures app, you can start your Quest when you want, there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a meal or drink in one of the many cafes along the trail. OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. You can be up and Questing in minutes!

See all of Cardiff’s spectacular sights on a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus tour of the captivating Welsh capital. Relish the freedom and flexibility of this convenient sightseeing experience and disembark the distinctive double-decker bus whenever an attraction captures your attention. See cultural highlights like the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle and Techniquest and listen to informative audio commentary as you explore. Your sightseeing pass is valid for 24 hours after first use, giving you ample time to discover the city.

Sightsee in Cardiff with a sustainable hop-on hop-off Original Tour bus. Discover the Wales' capital with ease and along your route, see the famous landmarks and attractions. Take time to explore Cardiff Bay or stroll the streets for a shopping break. This tour is also a great option if you're looking for a family-friendly activity.

Enjoy panoramic views over beautiful Cardiff Bay on this 1-hour boat tour. Hop aboard your sightseeing boat at Penarth barrage or Cardiff Bay, then cruise onto the waters as the on-board commentary sheds light on the region’s rich history. Along the way, learn of the regeneration which has shaped the bay we see today and take in top landmarks including the Barrage and its lock gates, the Old Docks, the Wales Millennium Centre, the Welsh Assembly and the Wetlands Nature Reserve. Perhaps alight at Mermaid Quay — Cardiff’s bustling shopping district.

Guided ghost tours are usually packed with other travelers, which can take away from the spooky atmosphere. This Llandaff Self-Guided Audio Ghost Tour from Cardiff lets you go with your own private group, making it scarier than ever. Follow the app through a wooded lane to see Llandaff Cathedral and then follow the riverbank of the River Taff. Hear ghostly tales of paranormal encounters in this area as you go.

The unique architecture of Cardiff Bay makes for iconic international images. But we also remember that just 100 years ago, Cardiff was the biggest coal port in the world. Millions of tons of iron and coal were exported providing rail tracks, machinery and power for the world. Cardiff earned the nickname Tiger Bay, rough and ready, it was one of the most cosmopolitan places of its age. This tour will take a walk through history, telling stories through old, remodelled and new buildings. Included in the tour is a coffee/refreshment at an iconic Bay Building. A number of photographs from the Tiger Bay archive collection will be used to show how the Bay has developed. The tour guide will be a qualified local guide; a member of Wales Official Tourist Guides Association. These are the only guides officially recognised by Visit Wales and Welsh Government to guide in Wales. They have undergone extensive training, passing both practical and academic guiding examinations.

Follow in the footsteps of TV’s favourite Time Lord on this 2-hour Doctor Who walking tour of Cardiff. Visit memorable locations from the sci-fi drama series including Cardiff Castle and the National Museum of Wales, and spot recognizable sights like Rose Tyler’s workplace and the site of Danny Pinks death. Along the way, your guide will entertain you with fun Doctor Who facts and trivia and tell you insider stories and anecdotes about Doctor Who actors and filming locations.

Are you looking for a way to see Cardiff without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Trace Cardiff Bay’s transformation from the world’s busiest coal-exporting port to a vibrant waterfront area • Hear from producer Stephen Griffin, a Wales Blue Badge Tourist Guide whose passion for Cardiff led him to carefully craft this VoiceMap tour. • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Discover the hidden gems of Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales, on a small-group walking tour that’s limited to only seven people—to ensure you explore at a relaxed pace. You’ll wander through lesser-known avenues and alleyways, and listen to stories rooted in culture and history that you’re unlikely to find online or in the guidebook.

This is the premier sightseeing tour of Cardiff Bay, the Vale of Glamorgan and the Heritage Coast ( Wales' very own Jurassic Coast) . Visiting, ancient burial tombs, Victorian Penarth, Barry Island, Fossil beaches, beautiful villages and picturesque Castles. Tours Wales offers you the best specialised Green Badge driver guided tour.

When visiting the capital of Wales you come upon an exciting tourist destination, rich with historic sights and places to visit. The city center is one of the best places to get to know Cardiff from the inside out, due to the number of cultural locations and other amenities in this particular place. Get an insiders view from Cardiff, while we take you on an exploration of the key attractions of this city.

Follow in the footsteps of daring Doctor Who on a sightseeing Private tour of Cardiff.. Experience the exciting locations of the series and gain fascinating insight into the secrets behind the eccentric time lord and his fabulous sidekick. Cruise past iconic landmarks like the Millennium Stadium and the National Museum of Cardiff and hear insider gossip from your Doctor Who enthusiast guide. Enjoy a stop to explore locations within Amy Pond’s fictional village of Leadworth and hear behind-the-scenes tales about former doctors like David Tennant, Matt Smith and Christopher Eccleston.