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Cardiff Bay Private Self-Guided Tour

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As descrições são apresentadas em inglês.

  • 3 horas
  • Guia em inglês
  • Confirmação imediata
  • Visita privada

Destaques

Discover Cardiff Bay's dynamic history with our unique self-guided tour. Wander through landmark-rich routes, from the historic Pierhead Building to the modern Senedd, all narrated by Helen, an expert with a deep connection to the area. This tour stands out for its perfect blend of past and present, mixing historic insights with contemporary observations. Immerse yourself in the transformation of Cardiff's iconic docklands, learn about its industrial roots, and see how it's evolved into a vibrant waterfront. Along the way, enjoy curated insider recommendations, uncovering the best of what Cardiff Bay offers. Spanning 2.5 miles, this linear tour is an engaging, leisurely stroll around the Bay, filled with stories that bring the landscape to life. Ideal for independent explorers, it's a compelling journey through one of Cardiff's most fascinating areas, directly from your smartphone. Note: Instructions for downloading our app and accessing the tour will be sent separately.

Inclui

O que está incluído

  • Audio guide, videos, pictures, recommendations and all the info you need
  • Unlimited access to this Self-Guided Tour on the app
  • Helen will guide you through an audio guide (no computer-generated voice!)
  • Map, directions, GPS route and stops of each tour

O que não está

  • In-person Guide

Itinerário

  1. The Cardiff Bay Wetland Reserve covers around 8 hectares of land to the north of the Bay. The reserve was created in response to the removal of the Taff-Ely Site of Special Scientific Interest, which was lost during the redevelopment of the bay.

    10 min

  2. The St David’s hotel is a major landmark in the bay. It was built as part of the redevelopment of the area and it can be seen from almost all locations within the bay

    Passa por

  3. The docks were built by the Marquesses of Bute, whose ancestral home was Mount Stuart, on the Isle of Bute, in Scotland.

    5 min

  4. Established in 1986, Techniquest is the UK’s longest-established Science Discovery Centre.

    Passa por

  5. Mermaid Quay is a mixed land-use development on the waterfront that opened in 1999. It has over 30 restaurants, bars and cafés, a comedy club, a 5-screen boutique cinema and some shops.

    Passa por

  6. The boardwalk runs beneath Mermaid Quay. To the western side is Ianto’s Shrine, which is a memorial to a man who never existed.

    Passa por

  7. Roald Dahl Plass was an old dockyard entrance so ships would have passed through beneath where the footbridge now stands

    5 min

  8. The building at the end of Roald Dahl Plass is the Wales Millennium Centre, which is the national arts centre for Wales, and home to eight cultural organisations including the Welsh National Opera and BBC NOW.

    Passa por

  9. The impressive Grade I listed Pierhead Building was the headquarters of the Cardiff Railway Company.

    Passa por

  10. The Senedd is an iconic building that is home of the Welsh Parliament here in Cardiff Bay.

    Passa por

  11. As with most British docks, Tiger Bay became a multi-cultural hub where migrants from all over the world mingled and formed communities.

    5 min

  12. The bridge that you can see from where you’re standing lies over the entrance to Roath Basin and Roath Dock. Roath Basin is the lake that you can see immediately beyond the bridge, and the basin gives access to Roath Dock, which lies further beyond that.

    5 min

Cancelamento

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Antes de ir

Ponto de encontro
All our tours are self-guided. You will be led by the GPS in the app. Remember to check the "Before You Go" Section of your ticket and give Pandemic Tours App access to your location!
Recolha
Todos se encontram no ponto de partida; não há recolha.
Tipo de bilhete
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operado por
Exploro Limited
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check "Before You Go" Section of your ticket!

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  • By number of reviews it ranks 268 of 1268.

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