Top Cardiff Half-day Tours

Let us pick you up and take you to this place of immense beauty. This 5.5 mile walk along uneven paths takes you along riverside scenery, with steep sided wooded valleys and four breath-taking waterfalls. In a National Park renowned for its sweeping, barren, mountain scenery, high peak lovers are in danger of missing out on this hidden gem. This pocket of dramatic limestone scenery where 4 stunning waterfalls are within a relatively short walk of each other is a truly unique location like no other in the UK. The highlight of the area is Sgwd yr Eira, where you'll venture right behind the gushing torrent of water, a truly unique and memorable experience that you won't forget.

There are undoubtedly few rivers in the UK that come anywhere near to the beauty of the River Wye. The fifth longest river in the UK rises in the remote uplands of Mid Wales and flows through often mind-blowing scenery to the Severn Estuary. We will meet you in central Cardiff and transport you to this tranquil and iconic valley. This relatively easy 3.5 mile walk passes through ancient woodland, historic villages, and along the banks of the majestic and serene river. You can enter the almost 900 year old Tintern Abbey, one of the most impressive ancient monuments in Wales, attracting visitors from all over the world.

We will transport you from Cardiff, or meet you at the walk location, and show you that between two of Wales largest cities lies a strip of the Welsh coast that is both beautiful and refreshingly unspoilt. Sitting next to the ocean, this impressive stretch of coastline encompasses wildlife rich river estuaries, sandy beaches, limestone cliffs, rock pools and sweeping ocean views. This 6 mile walk along coastal paths starts near the pretty village of Ogmore-by-sea. We will then proceed parallel to the sea along sandy beaches and clifftop paths with sweeping views across the sea to the English coast, a dream for photographers and lovers of ocean views. Once rested at the beautiful Dunraven Bay, you will return along the coast path, marvelling at how the second highest tidal range in the world has transformed the shoreline.

We will transport you from Cardiff, or meet you at the walk location, and guide you to the highest point in Southern Britain, Pen-y-fan. This mountain lies in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of immense beauty, rich in wildlife and history. Once arriving at the National Park you will proceed on your walk, all the time receiving interesting information about the wildlife and history of the area, whilst marvelling at the unfolding scenery around you. There will be plenty of stops for photos. When you arrive at the top the views will take your breath away as you look for miles in every direction. You will pass scenic valleys, glacial lakes and historical monuments. You will then be taken back to your start point.

Borough Market is one of London’s most famous foodie hotspots, where you can find everything from tasty street food to artisan delicacies and traditional British dishes. This walking tour will give you a local’s view of the market, visiting shops, stalls, and restaurants, and sampling a variety of foods and drinks, including artisan cheeses, cider, samosas, cakes, and handmade fudge.

See all of Cardiff’s spectacular sights on a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus tour of the captivating Welsh capital. Relish the freedom and flexibility of this convenient sightseeing experience and disembark the distinctive double-decker bus whenever an attraction captures your attention. See cultural highlights like the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle and Techniquest and listen to informative audio commentary as you explore. Your sightseeing pass is valid for 24 hours after first use, giving you ample time to discover the city.

There's no better way to explore South Wales than in the company of a historian, and native Welsh speaker, who is passionate about the country. This tour, which provides a deeper insight into Welsh culture than any other, takes you to neolithic sites, Roman ruins, Norman castles, and into the atmospheric valleys that have so inspired Welsh culture.

Explore the mythology and magic of west Wales on this adventurous sightseeing tour from Cardiff. Following pickup at your hotel, spin into the Welsh countryside by private vehicle and enjoy sweeping views over the pretty scenery. Explore traditional old towns and charming villages where time stands still, discover attractions like Kidwelly Castle and the Dylan Thomas boathouse, and gain insight into local Welsh folklore.

Enjoy the views without the strain of left-side driving when you book this small-group day tour of South Wales’ most stunning castles and mountain landscapes. See Cardiff Castle from the outside, and hear about its 2,000-year history from your driver/guide; explore fairytale Castell Coch and medieval Caerphilly Castle (own expense). Finish by driving through the Brecon Beacons National Park and free time in pretty Brecon, a market town.

Enjoy panoramic views over beautiful Cardiff Bay on this 1-hour boat tour. Hop aboard your sightseeing boat at Penarth barrage or Cardiff Bay, then cruise onto the waters as the on-board commentary sheds light on the region’s rich history. Along the way, learn of the regeneration which has shaped the bay we see today and take in top landmarks including the Barrage and its lock gates, the Old Docks, the Wales Millennium Centre, the Welsh Assembly and the Wetlands Nature Reserve. Perhaps alight at Mermaid Quay — Cardiff’s bustling shopping district.

Follow in the footsteps of daring Doctor Who on a sightseeing Private tour of Cardiff.. Experience the exciting locations of the series and gain fascinating insight into the secrets behind the eccentric time lord and his fabulous sidekick. Cruise past iconic landmarks like the Millennium Stadium and the National Museum of Cardiff and hear insider gossip from your Doctor Who enthusiast guide. Enjoy a stop to explore locations within Amy Pond’s fictional village of Leadworth and hear behind-the-scenes tales about former doctors like David Tennant, Matt Smith and Christopher Eccleston.

Our Cardiff & Vale tour takes you around the highlights of Cardiff and The Vale of Glamorgan, and will show you as many of the attractions and sights around Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan. The tour does not stop for any significant amount of time at any of the locations, and no entry to any of the attractions are included, how ever there will be plenty of opportunities throughout the tour to get out of the car, stretch your legs and take photos if you wish

All of our guides adore Doctor Who, and some of them have even worked on Doctor Who itself, been interviewed by Doctor Who Magazine, and are considered experts on all things Doctor Who. This tour is your chance not only to see the city of Cardiff but also explore some of this amazing city's history and see some of the places where Doctor Who was filmed with someone who is as passionate about Doctor Who as you are. Even if you are being dragged along as someone's companion, we're certain that by the end of the tour you will love the Welsh capital, and all things Doctor Who. This 3-hour long tour is perfect for people who wish to see the best bits of Cardiff before taking time to explore the city on their own, or people who wish to travel into the Welsh capital for a day trip from other locations such as London. Updated as new episodes are released, this tour is the perfect treat for Whovians of all ages and can be customised to suit your needs or length of stay.

This as the premier sightseeing tour of South East Wales. Specialised Green Badge driver guided tour.

Visit the best of the Welsh capital of Cardiff on a walking tour with a private guide. On your walking tour you will visit the highlights of the Central Market, historic City Hall, Cardiff University, and Bute Park, one of the city’s amazing green spaces. Your guide will take you for a taste of Welsh fare – a local drink or light bite – before finishing at the National Museum Cardiff. At the museum, you will have the chance to see one of the world’s best collections of impressionist paintings outside of Paris, including pieces by Renoir and Monet.

Moving to somewhere new is both exciting and stressful at the same time. There is the excitement of moving somewhere new, meeting new people, making new friends, discovering new things. You have the stress of finding your way round, not knowing what there is to see and do, and the ever present danger of getting lost and stranded with no idea where you are, or how to get to your new home. This is where we come in. Personal Class Travel are based in Cardiff, and our drivers know the city like the back of their hands. We can pick you up from your new home and show you the city. We wont just show you the tourist stuff either. We will show you the things you need to know. How to get too and from your new place of work or study. Where the doctors, dentists, hospitals are. The important things, that you just don’t think about until you need them. We'll show you were the nightlife is, what restaurants and bars are where. Tell us your interests, and we will show you where to go to indulge.