Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour
ID: GYG406543-738267
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the Welsh capital of Cardiff with a passionate local 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.
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 favorites, including the oldest record store in the world.
Next, walk to Cardiff's famous indoor market, where you can purchase a range of local treats. After, visit Cardiff Castle, the oldest building in the city.
Later, follow your guide to the second-oldest building in Cardiff, St John the Baptist Church, before strolling through Cathay's Park and National Museum Wales. View the museum's impressive collection, including work by leading contemporary Welsh artists.
Afterward, travel to Cardiff Bay, which was once the largest coal-exporting port in the world. View the modern buildings that have sprung up since the bay's redevelopment.
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
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour takes place rain or shine
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide outside the main entrance of Cardiff Central station. Your guide will either be carrying a "Tours of the UK" backpack or wearing a "Tours of the UK" jacket or sweatshirt.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
