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Tudor Cardiff: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Long ago Tudor Cardiff faded into history, along with almost all of its buildings. Today, Cardiff is a bustling, modern city so it’s hard to …More

4.5 (8)

Tudor Cardiff: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Long ago Tudor Cardiff faded into history, along with almost all of its buildings. Today, Cardiff is a bustling, modern city so it’s hard to...

105 to 210 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.5 (8)
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$8
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 …More

4.7 (29)

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...

50 to 100 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.7 (29)
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$6
Cardiff Castle to Cybermen: A Self-Guided Walk with Doctor Who

Cardiff has spent decades starring as somewhere else entirely – its castle walls and coal-trade streets standing in for alien worlds and secret agencies. On …More

4.8 (14)

Cardiff Castle to Cybermen: A Self-Guided Walk with Doctor Who

Cardiff has spent decades starring as somewhere else entirely – its castle walls and coal-trade streets standing in for alien worlds and secret agencies. On...

90 to 120 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.8 (14)
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$16
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 …More

5.0 (113)

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...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (113)
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$204
Cardiff’s Bay and Waterfront: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Cardiff without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • …More

4.5 (15)

Cardiff’s Bay and Waterfront: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Cardiff without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. •...

60 to 90 minutes
4.5 (15)
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$8
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 …More

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4.9 (65)

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...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (65)
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$25
Private Tour: Doctor Who TV Locations and Tour of Cardiff

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 …More

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Private Tour: Doctor Who TV Locations and Tour of Cardiff

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...

4 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.5 (15)
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$259
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 …More

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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...

9 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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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, …More

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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,...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.8 (18)
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$66
Cardiff Doctor Who Private Walking Tour

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 …More

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Cardiff Doctor Who Private Walking Tour

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...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (11)
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$204
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 …More

5.0 (30)

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...

2 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (30)
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$231
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 …More

5.0 (22)

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...

4 hours • Free Cancellation
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$372
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 …More

4.9 (13)

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...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (13)
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$190
Cardiff Bay Private Guided Walking Tour

On this 2 hour historical and cultural Cardiff Bay walking tour, we'll delve deeper into Cardiff's political and industrial history, and discover stories and iconic …More

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4.9 (7)

Cardiff Bay Private Guided Walking Tour

On this 2 hour historical and cultural Cardiff Bay walking tour, we'll delve deeper into Cardiff's political and industrial history, and discover stories and iconic...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (7)
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$191
Private Doctor Who Cardiff City Walking Tour

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, …More

4.9 (9)

Private Doctor Who Cardiff City Walking Tour

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,...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (9)
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$197
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. …More

4.8 (55)

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....

2 to 6 hours • Free Cancellation
4.8 (55)
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$56
Cardiff Doctor Who Tour of South Wales with Personal Guide.

This is the perfect tour for die-hard Doctor Who fans! Starting in the morning with the Doctor Who Walking Tour of Cardiff which takes in …More

5.0 (4)

Cardiff Doctor Who Tour of South Wales with Personal Guide.

This is the perfect tour for die-hard Doctor Who fans! Starting in the morning with the Doctor Who Walking Tour of Cardiff which takes in...

8 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$204
Private Cardiff Three Castles Tour

Visit three different castles around Cardiff in one day. Starting with Caerphilly Castle, the largest Castle in Wales. After exploring the Castle, you will be …More

4.9 (10)

Private Cardiff Three Castles Tour

Visit three different castles around Cardiff in one day. Starting with Caerphilly Castle, the largest Castle in Wales. After exploring the Castle, you will be...

4 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (10)
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$476
Cardiff Private Half-Day Walking Tour

Our Private Half-Day Tour of Cardiff is the best way to quickly get to know the Welsh Capital. Whatever your reason for visiting, this is …More

5.0 (10)

Cardiff Private Half-Day Walking Tour

Our Private Half-Day Tour of Cardiff is the best way to quickly get to know the Welsh Capital. Whatever your reason for visiting, this is...

3 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$204
Cardiff Private Day Tour Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay

Our Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans and Cardiff Bay is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to quickly get …More

5.0 (5)

Cardiff Private Day Tour Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay

Our Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans and Cardiff Bay is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to quickly get...

9 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$197

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Fantastic tour of Cardiff
New York City
Cardiff Private Walking Tour with a Local
T6860RWdonnas, Sep 2026
Fantastic tour of Cardiff
We were in Cardiff for only a long weekend, and due to other plans, we could only do a walking tour in the afternoon. That eliminated all of the free walking tour options, so we decided to book this walking tour. It was well worth it! Our guide, Rob, was super knowledgeable about Cardiff having lived there his whole life. He is a retired teacher, and you can tell he loves to teach and share his knowledge. He took us to all of the must-see sights in the city and gave us great recommendations. It was one of the best walking tours we have done. Highly recommend!
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Excellent walking tour
New York City
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Christa_L, Sep 2026
Excellent walking tour
Great walking tour. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. It was a great introduction to the city and our guide gave us several great recommendations for places to eat and things to do. Highly recommend this tour!
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Recommend!
New York City
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Melanie_C, Sep 2026
Recommend!
Very fun and informative. Guide was engaging with interesting stories. Great time. Easy walk. Highly recommend.
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Great way to learn about Cardiff!
New York City
Cardiff Bay Private Guided Walking Tour
263maddien, Sep 2026
Great way to learn about Cardiff!
I really enjoyed this tour! I didn’t have a ton of background about Cardiff but learned a lot about Cardiff history and Welsh culture. Eugene gives you fun facts and the walking between each stop wasn’t too far. Two hours was a good amount of time.
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Excelent
New York City
Cardiff City Private Guided Walking Tour
patriciomT8938FH, Sep 2026
Excelent
Eugene was very good, friendly, open and very knowledgeable. He engaged with the group answering every question. Althought he said he is not Welsh himself, you can really tell that he feels the culture, language people. Thank you so much and the very success in future walking tours. Lucrecia and Patricio from Argentina.
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Fully encompassing Day Tour
New York City
Cardiff Private Day Tour of South Wales Castles
desertdeb, Aug 2026
Fully encompassing Day Tour
This was a private, full day tour of Cardiff and South Wales Castles. James was a great guide answering all of our questions giving us an extremely inclusive tour of multiple castles and sites in Cardiff. He was a plethora of information. Wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared for stairs. But, the sights are well worth the effort. Thanks, also, to Mo for his masterful driving talents. We could not have tackled those roads.
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An afternoon to remember
New York City
Cardiff Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Deborah_M, Aug 2026
An afternoon to remember
We were pleasantly surprised to be the only ones on the tour and delighted by our guide James who shared the history of Cardiff with us. His low-key approach together with full details of times, places, and people made the city and country come alive for us, which is what we most wanted from the experience. He was very knowledgeable and friendly and gave us good recommendations for shopping and dinner before returning to London. We had only a few hours to visit Wales and walking around Cardiff with James was a great way to spend them!
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Cardiff Tour with James
New York City
Cardiff Private Half-Day Walking Tour
caryh389, Aug 2026
Cardiff Tour with James
James was outstanding. A great tour of Cardiff. Highly recommended.
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Great personalized tour of Cardiff
New York City
Cardiff Private Walking Tour with a Local
Lara_S, Aug 2026
Great personalized tour of Cardiff
This was great option if you want to tailor your tour to your own interests. Guide was extremely informative
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Knowledgeable and engaging.
New York City
Cardiff Private Dark History Tour
I7168NLsteves, Aug 2026
Knowledgeable and engaging.
Visited Cardiff with pals for football at the Principality Stadium. We took Fogo's tour directly after arriving to get our bearings, feel of the city and learn a little about the darker / historic side of Cardiff. Eugene didn't disappoint, he was knowledgeable, engaging and answered our questions in addition to pointing out watering holes. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and would definitely recommend Fogo's tour upon arrival into the city.
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Great way to pass a morning in Cardiff
New York City
Cardiff City Private Guided Walking Tour
C3994CMdarrenm, Aug 2026
Great way to pass a morning in Cardiff
We went on the 11am walking tour on a Saturday morning with Eugene that covered all eras of the city and some bonus Welsh history added in. Plenty of facts and figures and dates and engaging stories about all our stops along the way. Highly recommended.
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Amazing Experience
New York City
Cardiff Doctor Who Tour of South Wales with Personal Guide.
800holdenh, Jul 2026
Amazing Experience
Great guide and a great tour, would happily do the tour again!
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Well worth it
New York City
Cardiff Doctor Who Tour of South Wales with Personal Guide.
jenniferbP3595SR, Jul 2026
Well worth it
James was a fabulous tour guide. He had a lot of knowledge about local history and Dr. Who. He tailored the speed of the tour to our group given the differences in walking speeds. There was such a variety in places we visited that there was something for everyone in our group of 6.
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Excellent tour! Worth it!!
New York City
Cardiff Castle to Cybermen: A Self-Guided Walk with Doctor Who
Zoe_H, Jul 2026
Excellent tour! Worth it!!
Outside noise was loud in places (mostly the castle and where there were roadworks) due to traffic, but overall, it was an excellent tour! There are cafes around that make it easy to stop for a drink or bite to eat (as the tour is quite long). We bought tickets to the castle first and toured that on our own, so we were very familiar with the rooms mentioned in the tour as we'd already seen them. Most exciting part was going inside the St John the Baptist church and seeing the cyberman statue in there!!! Walking directions were also excellent. If we got ourselves turned around, it was very brief and super easy to get back on track. Really, really enjoyable!!!
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Fantastic day!
New York City
Cardiff Private Day Tour of South Wales Castles
kimjX4596KR, Jul 2026
Fantastic day!
Simon was our tour guide and he was amazing! He was incredible friendly, fun to talk to and had a wealth of knowledge. He gave us so much good information and was able to answer all our questions. It was truly a wonderful day seeing all the castles in Cardiff!
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Amazing Doctor Who walking tour
New York City
Complete Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour
Pathfinder80508, Jul 2026
Amazing Doctor Who walking tour
Eugene was an incredible tour guide: friendly, knowledge, enthusiastic, and extremely well versed in Doctor Who and Torchwood trivia. He showed us the sites of dozens of scenes from Doctor Who, including many details we would never have found on our own. He has a great photo book as a visual aid to help see how a given site was framed or decorated to fit into different episodes. Highly recommend. This was the high point of our trip to Cardiff (and we really liked Cardiff!)
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