Discover the best city tours in Cardiff - from sightseeing tours and cultural experiences to adventure activities and day trips with top-rated local guides.
City tours in Cardiff
Discover the best way to experience Cardiff with our wide range of city tours designed for every kind of traveler.
Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore hidden gems, our guided tours provide the perfect
balance of history, culture, and entertainment. Stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, marvel at architectural landmarks,
and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while learning fascinating stories from expert guides. Our tours are tailored
to showcase Cardiff’s most iconic attractions as well as off-the-beaten-path treasures, ensuring a memorable and authentic
experience. From walking tours and bike rides to bus and boat adventures, you’ll find the perfect option to suit your pace
and preferences. Each tour is carefully crafted to highlight the essence of Cardiff, making it an unforgettable journey
through its streets, culture, and heritage. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or nightlife, Cardiff has a
tour that’s right for you. Book your city tour today and uncover why Cardiff is one of the most captivating destinations
to explore.
Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see. With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.
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Cardiff has been an essential part of Doctor Who for the last 20 years, be it as Victorian London, Depression era New York or present day Paris. Across two and a half hours, we will discover the heart and soul 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 and streets. The Doctor Who Tour covers a range of locations from Cardiff's Civic Centre area to the city centre itself and then finishes in Cardiff Bay.
What makes this tour distinctive to the Cardiff City Centre Doctor Who Tour option is that is includes Butetown and Cardiff Bay in addition to the central area of the city, so more scenes, more locations and more Doctor Who!
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Follow the trail of 'Doctor Who' around Cardiff on a private 4-hour sightseeing tour! The 4-hour TV locations tour is the perfect experience for fans of the eccentric time lord who want to see Cardiff’s sights, like the Millennium Stadium, as well. Hear insider gossip from your guide – an avid ‘Doctor Who’ fan – and stop to explore locations such as Amy Pond’s village of Leadworth.
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Cardiff has been the heart and soul of modern Doctor Who ever since the show's regeneration in 2005. Whether it's supposed to be Victorian London, World War 2 era Berlin or even modern day Washington DC, Cardiff is always there. Join this two hour tour of Cardiff city centre and discover locations and landmarks from up to 75 episodes across 20 filming sites from every series and Doctor of NuWho.
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Enjoy Cardiff by yourself !!
Our Chauffeur services offer our customers a high-class and extra-comfortable journey by Business Car Mercedes Benz E class, luxury minivan MB V Class or luxury car BMW 7 Series.
Whether it’s for a business trip, sightseeing, or a shopping day out, explore Cardiff with ease with this private 4 or 8 hours chauffeured car service. Hop aboard your car at Cardiff City Center or CWL Airport then spin through the city streets with a private driver.
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Turning Cardiff Bay Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of Mermaid Quay on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the bay!
On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way.
During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by.
As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), 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 snack in one of the many cafes and pubs 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. Will you conquer the Quest?
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Experience the vibrant heart of Wales on this private walking tour of Cardiff, a city rich in history, culture, and charm. Begin at the majestic Cardiff Castle, with its Norman legacy, and learn about the city’s deep Welsh identity—rugby, language, and music. Stroll through the city’s famed Victorian arcades—Castle, Morgan, and Royal—each brimming with unique shops and historic character. Visit the lively Cardiff Central Market, a Victorian-era hub offering a true taste of Wales (closed Sundays). Explore the architectural grandeur of Cathays Park and admire the impressive City Hall, a symbol of Edwardian elegance. End your tour at the National Museum of Wales, home to fascinating exhibits from ancient fossils to world-class art. With your expert guide, uncover Cardiff’s journey from a Roman fort to the modern cultural capital it is today—a perfect blend of old-world charm and dynamic spirit.
Note: The Covered Market is closed on Sundays. Your guide will adjust the itinerary.
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Choosing a city tour in Cardiff ensures you experience the best of the city without missing its hidden treasures.
Expert guides share fascinating insights, helping you uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique charm that make Cardiff special.
With carefully planned routes and flexible options, you can enjoy both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path experiences,
making your visit memorable and hassle-free.
Frequently Asked Questions About City Tours in Cardiff
Cardiff offers a wide variety of tours including walking tours, bus tours, bike tours, food and drink experiences,
cultural and historical tours, as well as evening and night tours to enjoy the city after dark.
The duration of city tours varies depending on the type. Walking tours typically last 2–3 hours, while bus or full-day
excursions can range from 4–8 hours. Some tours also offer half-day or customizable options.
It is highly recommended to book your Cardiff tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot
and avoid last-minute availability issues. Many tours also offer free cancellation up to a certain time.
Yes, many tours in Cardiff are family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Some tours even offer special
packages designed for children, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
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