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Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

4.9(90)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 90 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy EXPLORE WALES TOURS
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

About this activity

Barry Island, a popular seaside town where you can grab a coffee, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach.

Marvel at the cliffs of Nash Point, part of the Wales Coast Path, which offers spectacular walking routes with breath-taking views of the Bristol Channel.

Then, take a look at the ruins of Ogmore Castle, featuring parts of the stone keep, a curtain wall, and a gatehouse.

Next, enjoy a stroll through St. Fagans National Museum of History, one of Europe's leading open-air museums and Wales's most popular heritage attraction.

The final stop will be in Caerphilly town to marvel at Caerphilly Castle—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest castle in Wales. Entrance is optional; you can also spend your free time exploring the charming town, which is filled with cafes, quaint shops, and souvenir spots. Finally, sit back and enjoy the ride back to Cardiff to the designated meeting point, concluding a day filled with exploration and discovery.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Driver/Guide

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Admission fee Caerphilly Castle

Meeting and pickup

  • Kindly arrive at the City United Reformed Church (nearby The Bike Lock Coffee Shop) 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Our guide will meet you by the church. Please be on time, as the tour will start promptly without delay.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for children under four years of age.
  • Kindly be aware that large luggage and cabin bags/trolleys are not allowed. We only permit backpacks or bags up to 40 cm × 20 cm × 25 cm, to ensure the safety and comfort of our passengers.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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