Cardiff Victorian Arcades Tour
ID: GYG592264-1737615
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Pays: Royaume-Uni
Pays: Royaume-Uni
Durée du projet: 02:00 horaires
Description
Cardiff city centre has the highest concentration of Victorian era shopping arcades in the UK. They are an architectural, historical and cultural symbol of the city. Explore them all on this tour!
Cardiff's arcades are an icon of the modern city today and something that makes the Welsh capital a unique city in the UK, but they are also a symbol of the city's industrial status, success and power in the nineteenth century. Cardiff has the most arcades and highest concentration of Victorian and Edwardian era arcades of any city in the whole of the UK, as well as one of the country's finest and bustling city markets. They are full of historic, quirky, boutique and independent shops, cafes and stores. On this two hour adventure through Cardiff's shopping district, discover the rise of the Cardiff in the nineteenth century, the industrial success and influence of the growing city, the origin, evolution and culture of the arcades and where they stand in city life in the twenty-first century.
Cardiff's arcades are an icon of the modern city today and something that makes the Welsh capital a unique city in the UK, but they are also a symbol of the city's industrial status, success and power in the nineteenth century. Cardiff has the most arcades and highest concentration of Victorian and Edwardian era arcades of any city in the whole of the UK, as well as one of the country's finest and bustling city markets. They are full of historic, quirky, boutique and independent shops, cafes and stores. On this two hour adventure through Cardiff's shopping district, discover the rise of the Cardiff in the nineteenth century, the industrial success and influence of the growing city, the origin, evolution and culture of the arcades and where they stand in city life in the twenty-first century.
Faits saillants
- Explore all 7 of Cardiff's historic arcades
- Discover the surprising history of Cardiff Central Market
- Learn about arcades that no longer survive today
- Enjoy some of the finest views and photograph locations in the city
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Most of this tour takes place indoors or undercover, so it is even a comfortable tour to do on a rainy Cardiff day.
INCLUS
- Private, native English speaking, tour guide
NON INCLUS
- Food & Drinks
- Gratuities
- Entry to Cardiff Castle
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.