Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour
Cathays Park, Bristol
Discover the Welsh capital of Cardiff with a passionate guide. Learn about the city's Roman origins, its history as a Norman town, and how its docks became the largest exporters of coal in the world.
Highlights
- Explore Cardiff with a passionate local guide
- Learn about Cardiff's 2,000-year history
- Visit the impressive National Museum Wales
- Get up close and personal with artwork by Renoir, Monet, and many more
- Explore Cardiff Bay and learn about its fascinating history
Description
Explore Cardiff with a local guide, and get an insider's view of the historical sites, local landmarks, and hidden gems.
Meet at Cardiff Central railway station before walking through the city's stunning Victorian shopping arcade. Listen to your guide explain local favourites, including the oldest record store in the world, and the place where a doomed explorer ate his final banquet.
Next, walk to Cardiff's famous indoor market, where you can purchase a range of local treats. After, visit the public areas of Cardiff Castle, the oldest building in the city and hear about how the Castle was raided and its Lord, Lady and their son were kidnapped by a local Welsh hero.
Later, follow your guide to the second-oldest building in Cardiff, St John the Baptist Church, before strolling through Cathays Park and National Museum Wales. Here you can view the museum's impressive collection, including work by leading contemporary Welsh artists. After a brief time at the museum your guide will leave you to explore the fantastic collection on your own.
Includes
Expert local guide
Entrance fees
Excludes
Tips
Tickets for public transportation
Important Information
- This tour takes place rain or shine
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
