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117+ tours, tickets and activities in Cardiff, Wales. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Cardiff

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On this tour you are accompanied by a historian with a deep passion and knowledge of Wales. You will learn some Welsh, sample traditional Welsh food and learn about the ancient history and culture of Wales. Gareth, your guide is a fluent Welsh speaker and he will give you an insight into Wales that wouldn't be available with a standard tour operator. South Wales is the most populated area of Wale…

4.9(468)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 468 reviews8 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £86 per person

Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Cardiff

Experience a world of contraband and corruption at Alcotraz, the world's first immersive, prison-themed cocktail bar. Don an orange jumpsuit, navigate hidden cell blocks, and enjoy specially tailored cocktails while keeping your contraband liquor hidden from the corrupt guards and the prying eyes of The Warden. Immerse yourself at the ‘bar behind bars’, where the serving inmates are your bartende…

4.9(160)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 160 reviews1 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £59 per person

Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff

Along bike lanes and through the city’s parks, you’ll learn the history behind Cardiff’s landmarks and visit the parts other tours can’t reach. With frequent stops and an easy pace, you don’t need to be super-fit – just a competent cyclist. And the added ingredient? Our friendly guides, featuring journalists and broadcasters, will pass on their own experiences of living and working in the city. S…

5.0(136)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 136 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £25 per person

Cardiff City Private Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff may be a young capital city, but it is a city steeped in history and culture. From the Romans to the Normans, from Tudor times to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, Cardiff has lived an eventful and full life despite its youth as a capital city. On this two-hour walking tour of central Cardiff we will discuss this journey of Cardiff from Roman outpost to the capital of Wales, which saw…

5.0(119)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 119 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £150 per person

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Enjoy the beautiful scenic landscapes of Cardiff Bay with the Cardiff Bay Boat Tour. Experience all of Cardiff Bay's beauty and unique locations such as the Welsh Assembly and the Norwegian Church buildings. This tour makes a stop at Penarth Barrage to allow some sailors to join the journey and others to disembark at their leisure to explore the surrounding areas.

3.8(429)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 429 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £16 per person

Doctor Who Cardiff City Walking Tour

Two hour guided walking tour of more than 30 memorable Doctor Who filming locations in Cardiff City Centre featured in the show since 2005.

4.7(109)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 109 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £26 per person

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

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 strol…

4.9(90)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 90 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £82 per person

Cardiff: National Park, Waterfalls & Heritage Day Tour

Stop by Llandaff Cathedral, place of Christian worship for over 1,500 years Enter the National Park to visit Henrhyd Falls, the tallest and most spectacular waterfall in South Wales. Proceed to the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog and enjoy a short stop at the second oldest tree in Wales, a stunning yew tree that is 3018 years old. Stop in Brecon town, where you can admire the canals—voted the prettie…

4.8(72)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 72 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £82 per person

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Arrive at the meeting point and then follow your guide through the vibrant streets of Cardiff. Explore on foot and learn about this city's rich history and culture. See the Animal Wall, Bute Gardens and Cardiff Market. After this, check out St John's Church, a 12th-century medieval building. Wonder through Cardiff's arcades, known for their cafes, artisan shops, and beautiful architecture. Also,…

4.7(69)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 69 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £18 per person

Cardiff Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Cardiff through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it l…

4.7(60)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 60 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £40.80 per person

Cardiff: Welsh Castles, Mountains & Steam Railway Day Tour

Step into the heart of Wales on our Welsh Castles, Mountains and Steam Railway day tour — a carefully curated journey through Wales’ most striking landscapes and historic landmarks. This tour travels from Cardiff into South and Mid Wales, passing by the iconic Cardiff Castle before visiting Caerphilly Castle - one of the largest and best-preserved medieval fortresses in Europe. From here, the jou…

4.7(42)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 42 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £119 per person

Cardiff: Golden Gower Coast, Maritime & Mumbles Day Tour

This signature Roam Wales day tour is a full-day adventure along Wales’ stunning south coast. Departing Cardiff, travel west to Swansea’s Maritime Quarter, where vibrant waterfront culture meets maritime heritage and the legacy of Dylan Thomas. Next, explore the charming seaside village of Mumbles, with its Victorian pier, independent cafés and boutiques, and sweeping views of Swansea Bay. You’ll…

5.0(32)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 32 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £109 per person

Complete Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour

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 Do…

5.0(30)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 30 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £170 per person

2.5 hour Walking and Tasting Tour in Cardiff

The Cardiff Tasting Tour is a fun and delicious way of discovering Cardiff. On the Cardiff Tasting Tour you will enjoy a range of tastings including Welshcakes, cockles, cheeses and Welsh cider. We also get to discover Cardiff, its beautiful parks, majestic buildings, famous landmarks as well as finding the best places to eat, drink and shop! Cardiff Tasting Tours run once a month on a Saturday f…

5.0(24)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £47.50 per person

Cardiff City of Arcades Food Experience

During our Cardiff City of Food Experience, you'll enjoy delicious samples of food and drink from all over the world during a leisurely stroll around Cardiff.

5.0(24)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £80 per person

From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon

This tour covers all attraction admissions! Travel in comfort in a luxury, fully electric small-group vehicle with your expert Mountain Leader and Green Badge Tourist Guide. Discover Roman Caerleon’s Amphitheatre, once alive with games and linked to King Arthur, and explore the National Roman Legion Museum and Roman Baths. Step back in time at majestic Chepstow Castle and find peace among the ins…

4.9(25)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 25 reviews9 h

From £265 per person

Half Day Complete Cardiff Walking Tour

This tour will give you a complete overview of the history, culture, geography & architecture of Cardiff. The capital of Wales is a young city but also a fascinating place full of greenery, castles, waterways, Victorian and Edwardian splendour, forged around a strong, growing Welsh identity. Cardiff wouldn't exist without the influence of its Castle, while modern Cardiff wouldn't exist if not for…

5.0(23)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £275 per person

Llandaff's Ghosts: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Crafted by a specialist in Welsh folklore and paranormal history, this immersive audio tour unearths the chilling secrets that standard city guides ignore. This digital experience invites you to step away from the crowded bus routes and loud trolleys of central Cardiff to explore the ancient, narrow pathways of Llandaff that wheels simply cannot reach. The narrative weaves through the hallowed sh…

4.5(32)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 32 reviews1 h 40 minFree cancellation

From £4.57 per person

Cardiff Private Day Tour of South Wales Castles

This day tour is the perfect way to see the city of Cardiff and three of South Wales' most important castles - Cardiff, Caerphilly, and Castell Coch. Starting at Cardiff Castle this tour, led by one of our expert and fun-loving local guides, offers you the chance to see some of South Wales' most iconic and historic landmarks, uncover their history, and explore the culture of Wales all in one day.…

5.0(19)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £430 per person

Doctor Who Cardiff Bay Walking Tour

Discover the universe of Doctor Who with a captivating walking tour through Cardiff Bay, home to many of the show’s iconic filming locations. Start at Roald Dahl Plass, a memorable site featured in numerous episodes and Torchwood, including the Rift’s entrance. Marvel at the striking Millennium Centre, seen in episodes like “New Earth,” and learn how Cardiff Bay transformed into alien worlds and…

4.9(18)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 18 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £26 per person

The Heart of Wales: Cardiff’s Story with a True Local

Join our Expert guide Gareth - a proud local Welshman and Cardiff expert for an unforgettable journey through Wales’ vibrant capital. Wales may be small, but it’s mighty. On this immersive walking tour, you won’t just see Cardiff - you’ll experience the passion, pride, and personality that make it truly unique. We’ll explore how this independent nation has shaped its own identity through centurie…

4.8(18)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £49 per person

Cardiff in a Day

Discover the Welsh capital on a full-day tour led by an official Wales Blue Badge Tourist Guide. Explore Cardiff’s history, culture and transformation from industrial port to modern city. Begin in Cardiff Bay, discovering the waterfront and its role in shaping the city. Continue through Bute Park and the historic city centre, exploring Victorian and Edwardian arcades, Principality Stadium and the…

5.0(15)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 15 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £85 per person

A Silent Disco Adventure in Cardiff

Join the Silent Adventures Team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Cardiff. This musically instructed adventure aims to have your funky moves on display and your pop star voices serenading the people of the capital! Hi-tech headsets will fill your body with beats, theme songs, and your favorite hits across the decades. As your inhibitions evaporate and lau…

5.0(14)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £16.95 per person

Cardiff Private Dark History Tour

The Cardiff Dark Side Tour shows you the other side of the Welsh capital. Cardiff is a city renowned for its castle and its rugby stadium, built on the success of the Bute family and the coal exporting industry. However, it has a darker edge that one doesn't see today, one of hangings, executions, graveyards and disease, for example. Even the most innocuous locations of central Cardiff that we wa…

4.9(13)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £140 per person

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