Top Wales Art & Culture

Discover Cardiff from a local's perspective on this private walking tour. Stroll past landmarks including the Animal Wall, Bute Gardens, and Cardiff Market as your guide shares stories of the city's history and culture. With a flexible pace and time for questions, you can shape the tour around your interests—whether that's independent shops, vibrant street art, or standout architecture—while gaining your bearings with ease.

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.

Whizz between the historical, cultural, and sporting highlights of Cardiff on this small-group bike tour. Follow a passionate local guide along urban bike lanes, and through parks and nature reserves on a comprehensive 3-hour trip. See Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Centre, visit the parliament building and Principality Stadium, home of Welsh rugby. Finish at the city’s indoor market (CF10 1AU) for a well-deserved Welsh cake.

Caernarfon is the Welshest of all towns in Wales, despite being founded by a Norman King and populated with English settlers. On this walking tour, you’ll explore its cobbled streets, learning about daily life, how the town has been governed over the years, and why the Welsh language is so important today. The tour starts in front of a statue of David Lloyd George, the English Prime Minister during WWI, which has a view of the English castle that was built to keep the Welsh in their place. From there, you’ll make your way across Caernarfon’s waterfront and the Pont Yr Aber swing bridge. As you stroll through the town’s old streets to St Mary’s Church, you’ll take in sweeping views of Caernarfon Castle across the Afon Seiont River, and meet the characters and ghosts of the past.

Explore the mythology and magic of west Wales on this adventurous small-group sightseeing tour from Cardiff. Following pickup from central Cardiff, 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 Pembroke Castle and the Dylan Thomas sanctuary, and gain insight into local Welsh folklore.

Discover the charm of Conwy on this engaging 1-hour walking tour showcasing the town's rich history and stunning architecture. Visit iconic landmarks such as the medieval castle, the oldest house in Wales and the smallest house in Britain. Marvel at Britain's finest and best preserved Elizabethan townhouse, Telford's stunning suspension bridge, and Stephenson's revolutionary railway bridge. Wander through the bustling harbour and Lancaster Square, and pay homage to the statue of Llywelyn the Great while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the high street. - 1-hour guided walking tour of historic Conwy - Meet at Conwy Visitor Centre on Rose Hill St (opposite the Erskine pub), this is the largest souvenir shop in the town - Explore key sites including the medieval castle exterior and town walls - Visit the oldest secular house in Wales and the smallest house in Britain - Enjoy a stroll through the charming high street and vibrant harbour

Guided ghost tours are usually packed with other travelers, which detracts from a spooky atmosphere. However, this self-guided ghost tour lets you hear Llandaff’s darker secrets with your own group of family and friends, making it scarier than ever. Download a smartphone app, plug in your own headphones, then follow the itinerary along wooded lanes, passing Llandaff Cathedral and the banks of the River Taff. Paranormal stories line the route.

Explore Wales' Gower Peninsula, one of the country’s five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on this scenic small-group day trip from Cardiff. The remote location and limited public transport can make it challenging for visitors to reach its most spectacular spots independently. Leave the logistics to your driver/guide and discover Mumbles village, Bracelet Bay's stunning views, Mumbles’ 230-year-old lighthouse, and stunning Rhossili Bay.

Explore Snowdonia National Park and it's three most famous castles—Conwy, Dolbadarn, and Caernarfon—on this single day tour from Llandudno. Round-trip transportation means that you can enjoy the scenery and relax instead of focusing on driving and directions. Learn about the park's history, flora, and fauna through guided commentary as you travel.

Uncover the eerie past of Llandudno on a guided ghost walk that blends thrilling tales with rich history. Led by passionate, local guides, this immersive experience includes stories of the supernatural and the historical significance of this Victorian seaside resort. Encounter the haunted locales as you stroll through the town, accompanied by fascinating anecdotes that bring life to the shadows. Perfect for both history buffs and thrill-seekers, the tour offers a unique perspective on Llandudno's haunted heritage alongside its vibrant history. - Guided walking tour through Llandudno's haunted spots - Learn about both ghostly legends and local history - Ideal for families, couples, and individuals seeking adventure - Expert local guides ensure an engaging and informative experience

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 inspiring ruins of Tintern Abbey in the Wye Valley. Marvel at Caerphilly Castle with its famous leaning tower, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Caldicot Castle set in its country park. In winter, tours operate 9:30am–4:30pm due to seasonal opening hours of museums/castles.

Anglesey is a large island, and deciding where to go and what to see can eat up precious vacation time. So, head out with a local guide on a small-group day trip from Llandudno or Conwy, and discover the best of Anglesey with the help of some inside knowledge. The itinerary covers ancient burial sites, castles, cliffs, and beaches, along with stories about the culture and a few jokes, too.

Enjoy the views without the strain of left-side driving on this small-group day tour of South Wales’ most stunning castles and mountain landscapes. Pass by Cardiff Castle before exploring the medieval Caerphilly Castle. Board a steam train through beautiful scenery to the historic market town of Brecon, with free time to explore. Finish with an exploration of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park for sweeping panoramic views.

Discover the rich heritage of Llandudno on a captivating guided walking tour. This one-hour journey takes you along the scenic promenade, showcasing stunning views of the pier and the dramatic limestone headlands of the Great and Little Ormes. Visit the historic Great Orme Tramway station, a hallmark of Victorian engineering, and wander through the charming old town, including the vibrant Mostyn Street. Learn about the transformation of Llandudno from a small mining community to one of Britain’s finest Victorian seaside resorts, enriched by the stories of its remarkable history. - Duration: 1-hour guided walking tour - Hear of the colourful characters and events that shaped this town - Discover Llandudno’s history and architecture with an expert guide - Visit iconic landmarks including the Great Orme Tramway station - Enjoy breathtaking sea views along the promenade and old town

Discover the rich history of Conwy Castle with a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your visit by sharing captivating stories and insights. This small group tour allows for a personal experience as you walk through the castle's majestic structures and climb its towers. Explore significant areas including the royal suite, Great Hall, and King's chamber, while capturing stunning photos of the breath-taking backdrop. - Small group sizes for a personalized experience - Guided exploration of key areas like the Great Hall and Chapel - Opportunities for beautiful photography throughout the tour - Meet and start the tour at the Conwy Visitor Centre (Conwy's largest souvenir shop), 19 Rose Hill St (opposite The Erskine pub)

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 laughter takes over, you will be part of the best all-dance, all-singing walking tour in town! It's a Flash Mob, it's a Silent Disco, and It’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through Cardiff!

Venture beyond the bustling streets of Cardiff on this group day trip into the wild heart of South Wales. Enjoy a varied day that combines history, nature, and local character—all without the stress of planning your route or navigating rural roads. Explore historic castles, stroll serene canals, hike to a spectacular waterfall, and take in mountain landscapes at Brecon Beacons National Park.

Explore Wrexham on this engaging 2 ½-hour walking tour that takes you through pivotal sites featured in the documentary 'Welcome to Wrexham.' Start in the city center and visit iconic filming locations such as Tŷ Pawb and the Victorian Market, where you may even meet locals from the series. Gain insights from an expert guide who connects the show to Wrexham's rich history and culture, emphasizing the community spirit that makes this city unique. This tour is perfect for fans looking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. - Walking tour of Wrexham's key filming locations - Meet locals from the documentary, including potential player sightings - Expert guide sharing behind-the-scenes stories and local history - Convenient meeting point at Wrexham Visitor Information Centre

Step into the heart of South Wales’ legendary Waterfall Country on this unforgettable guided hiking experience from Cardiff. Led by a fully qualified local guide, you’ll explore one of the most scenic regions of South Wales — a landscape carved by rivers over millions of years. Journey through lush forests, moss-covered gorges, and riverside trails to discover four of the area’s most breathtaking waterfalls. This route has become a must-visit destination for travellers and photographers alike — but with us, you’ll experience far more than just the views. Along the way, you’ll learn about the geology that shaped the landscape, the industrial and mining heritage of the valleys, and the folklore that surrounds these magical falls. The Four Waterfalls Experience 1. Sgwd Clun-Gwyn 2. Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn 3. Sgwd y Pannwr 4. Sgwd yr Eira – Walk Behind the Waterfall Led by experienced, fully trained local guides. Over 10 years delivering highly rated outdoor experiences.

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 believe that in the mid-1500s it was just a tiny port and market town on the River Taff. On this GPS-guided walking tour, you'll look beyond the modern buildings at the clues that tell the city’s story of fame and notoriety in the days of the powerful Tudor dynasty. As you make your way through the city centre, I’ll point out the only two remaining Tudor buildings and reveal the curious origin of some of Cardiff’s street names like Womanby, Golate and Wharton Streets. You’ll hear what life was like back in Tudor Cardiff, including how different the daily diets of the rich and poor were and how literacy meant there were different laws for the different social classes. And on your way to Bute Park, where the tour ends, you’ll pass by St John The Baptist City Parish Church’s striking tower, Gorsedd Stone Circle, and the spectacular Cardiff Castle.

If you wish to see the Isle Of Anglesey and Snowdonia in all its grandeur in a single day tour, this simply is the best and only way to do it. A mix of stunning scenery, mountains and lakes. Blended in with with your beautiful Eastern side of the isle of Anglesey and it culture, heritage and history. This tour is a photographers dream. What a day out your going to have with us!

Our Wye Valley Tour has it all, and has been described in one review as “A great adventure that spans centuries of Welsh history, in the middle of a beautiful countryside.“ . Ancient Castles, Gothic Abbey, Historic Towns, Roman Ruins and stunning countryside, during this full day tour. . On the tour, you will visit Chepstow Castle, built in 1067 and the oldest Stone Castle in the UK. Tintern Abbey, one of the best Abbeys in Wales. Raglan Castle, a unique castle and one of our favourite in the whole country. If there is time, you will have a visit to Caerleon, where you can see some of the best preserved Roman Remains in Europe. As you are driven through the countryside, your friendly and knowledgeable driver guide will tell you about the history of the places they are taking you, the history, culture and life in Wales, and be happy to answer any questions you may have. At each stop, you will be free to explore them independently at your in your own time, at your own pace.

Swansea is the second biggest city in Wales, and a city with a fascinating history. It is a city with a name of Norse origins, but developed by the Normans. It lived through the Middle Ages and became the biggest town in Wales in the 1700s due to the emergence of the copper trade. The industrial revolution created the Swansea we have today, but the city suffered through the demise of heavy industry, as well as the impact of World War 2. From Vikings to copper, from trains to Dylan Thomas, the evolution of this young city is revealed across this two hour tour.