Welcome to Cardiff: Private 2-hour Walking Tour
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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Welcome to Cardiff: Private 2-hour Walking Tour
What's included in Welcome to Cardiff: Private 2-hour Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cardiff Castle
Explore the highlights of Cardiff city centre with an expert private guide, and begin your tour outside the historic Cardiff Castle with Roman and Norman origins.
Castle Quarter Arcade
Visit the famous Castle Arcade, one of the oldest and most charming arcades in the city opened in 1887 and stretching between Castle Street and High Street;
Enter the iconic Covered Market, a historic marketplace housed in a Grade II listed building, offering a wide range of goods providing an authentic taste of Wales;
Inclusions
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Gratuities optional
- Food and drink
- Transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide will meet you in front of the main entrance to Cardiff Castle in Castle Street, Cardiff CF10 3RB.