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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 bartenders, the guards are crooked and you become a part of the story. Bring your own bottle of liquor and work with the guards to keep it hidden from the Warden. See your smuggled liquor transformed into 4 bespoke cocktails in front of your very own eyes. Receive your identity and backstory in a fully-immersive experience with real metallic cells, orange jumpsuits, and more.

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 taken to the magical Fairy-tale Castle, Castell Coch, nestled in the hills to the north of Cardiff, overlooking the Welsh Capital. Depending on how long you spend at Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch, you may be taken to Llandaff Cathedral, where you can visit this impressive 900 year old Cathedral. Finally, you will be taken to Cardiff Castle in the heart of the city, where you will be left to visit the Castle, and independently explore the city centre and its Victorian arcades. You will be free to explore Caerphilly Castle, Castell Coch & Llandaff Cathedral independently in your own time and at your own pace returning to your driver in your own time, who will be ready to move on when you are. Please Note: We are unable to accommodate luggage on this tour, and each person will be limited to one backpack / small bag

Snowdonia National Park has so much to explore, but this Snowdonia National Park Underground Adventure takes you underground to an old, abandoned slate mine for a unique experience. Plus, this adventure also has an optional, abseil, boat trip, and numerous climbs for those more daring travelers. A guide leads the way through it all to ensure safety and to tell a bit of history of the mine, too.

Discover the delights of south Wales without having to worry about planning or navigating on a private day tour that covers top attractions such as Cardiff and Caerphilly Castle. Get the inside scoop on local culture and history, plus undivided attention, from your private guide as you cover more sights in less time by traveling in comfort.

Explore Cardiff with us. Our city sightseeing tour is a must for first time visitors to the city. You will see more of Cardiff than other other tour provider in the city, as our tour covers more of Cardiff than any one else. Being a driven tour, there is no walking involved. This allows us to show you more in less time. Being a private, personal tour, your guide will be available to you and only you, to answer any questions you may have. All our driver guides are friendly and knowledgeable, and will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the culture and history of Wales as a whole, and Cardiff in particular. Although car based, you will not be trapped in the car for the duration of the tour if you do not wish to be. This tour stops at Llandaff Cathedral, where you will have the chance to independently visit the Cathedral.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a captivating exploration titled ‘Swansea’s Charms: History, Culture & Coastal Beauty.’ This curated journey will unveil the many layers of Swansea’s allure. Be awed by the historic grandeur of the ancient castle, once a bastion against invaders. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the vibrant market, where local artisans and traders showcase the city’s spirit. Delve into Swansea’s rich maritime history, a testament to its timeless bond with the sea. Celebrate the literary genius of Dylan Thomas, whose words echo the soul of the city. Finally, let the serene beaches cradle you in tranquility, as the waves whisper tales of yore. Experience Swansea as never before, weaving memories that resonate deeply with the heartbeats of this enchanting city.

Explore three of our most famous castles - Conwy, Dolbadarn, and Caernarfon on this day tour of Snowdonia. You’ll also visit the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, and the National Slate Museum and through the day learn much of Wales’s myths and legends! This tour is the perfect combination of history, heritage, natural beauty, and a whole lot of fun!

Focus on Welsh culture and heritage during this tour of Snowdonia National Park, with round-trip transportation from Llandudno. You'll learn about the history of the park and the culture of the Welsh people through guided commentary and stops at places such as Conwy, Great Orme, the National Slate Museum, and several castles.

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 centuries of change, from Roman foundations and Norman castles to medieval markets, Victorian ambition, and modern innovation. Along the way, we'll share the stories that bring Cardiff to life, the characters, the resilience, and the spirit that define our city. You’ll discover: How Cardiff rose from medieval town to Victorian powerhouse Architecture that reflects its golden era Many independent shops, arcades, markets and cafés Why the people of Cardiff have sense of national pride This is a local’s insight into what makes Cardiff. By the end, you won’t just know Cardiff, you’ll feel it!

Transform Cardiff's historic streets into an interactive private mystery adventure. This multi-hour self-guided tour offers an engaging way to explore by decoding symbols, uncovering hidden messages, and solving puzzles while discovering Cardiff's hidden history and local legends at your own pace.

Take a self-guided GPS walk with local resident Suzie Rees and find out more about the fascinating history of the town surrounding the famous castle. Starting at Coffi Vista on the Twyn, you'll walk the streets of Caerphilly while Suzie takes you back to the past. On the way, you'll meet kings and lovers, tyrants, comedians, musicians and one of the most eccentric people ever to live in this famous town. You'll visit the oldest building in Caerphilly, take a walk through glorious parkland and, if you feel like it, you can also stop to feed the geese and ducks who are always happy to say hello. The final leg of your tour takes you in full view of the largest castle in Wales while telling you some of the stories and legends connected with it. The final stop takes you right up to the main entrance to the castle and the tour finishes with a story about the most remarkable Welshman in Victorian Britain.

Miami City Tour with Personal Driver/Guide – SUV Luxury Discover Miami in comfort and style with a private city tour in a premium SUV, led by a professional driver-guide dedicated to providing a personalized and enriching experience. This tour covers Miami’s most iconic neighborhoods—including Ocean Drive, Little Havana, Wynwood Walls, and Miami Beach—offering guests the flexibility to explore at their own pace. At major points of interest, your driver will step out and walk with you, providing insightful commentary, local recommendations, and in-depth knowledge to enhance your understanding of the city’s culture, history, and hidden gems. More than just transportation, this guided experience ensures every stop is meaningful, informative, and tailored to your interests. Whether you're looking to take memorable photos, enjoy local cuisine, or shop unique boutiques, your guide will be there to assist and enrich your journey. Book your Miami City Tour for a high-quality experience.

Embark on an unforgettable day exploring North Wales, tailored to your interests and preferences. Experience the enchanting beauty of North Wales in comfort as you discover its rich tapestry of stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and cultural treasures. From the rugged mountain ranges and pristine lakes to picturesque villages and breathtaking coastal views, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the region's fascinating history and natural splendor. Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized itinerary, allowing you to delve into local legends, marvel at impressive engineering feats, and take in dramatic vistas. With expert guides providing insightful commentary and a luxury vehicle ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey, our bespoke tour promises an exceptional and immersive experience of North Wales's most captivating sights. We are trusted experts at designing and delivering bespoke first class private tours for international clients. We look forward to meeting you!

Get to know Cardiff better on a private full-day city tour with hotel pickup. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors to the Welsh capital and those short on time. Your local guide will show you all the highlights, including Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, Cardiff Bay, and much more. Learn more about Welsh history and culture while getting personalized attention from your guide.

Really fun and friendly small classes. Brilliant choice of reclaimed leather and patterns. Leave inspired by new skills. Can also tell you all about the area.

Planned around Hay-on-Wye it is an absolute must for any Bookworm who finds themselves in Wales. Starting in Cardiff, this private chauffeur tour will take you into Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) where you will be driven through Wales' 2nd largest National Park as you make your way to Hay-on-Wye. Bibliophiles will love "The Town of Books" which has more bookstore per square mile than anywhere in the world, and you will have a few hours to explore the many bookstores in the town. Each with its own style & character. After returning to your driver, you will head up Gospel Pass, Wales' highest road. Near the summit of the pass, you will pull over to take in the views. On a clear day you will be able to see for miles across Bannau Brycheiniog, and up into Mid Wales and The Cambria Mountains in the distance. Finally you will be driven through more of the national park and take a stroll along the Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal before returning to Cardiff.

Explore a part of South Wales that many travelers overlook—Penarth—during this local-led, small-group walk. Benefit from their insider insight and learn more about the history of the local area than you could alone, while touring places such as the Cardiff Bay Barrage and Penarth Head Park. Plus, take advantage of your guide’s knowledge and ask for recommendations for the rest of your stay.

Explore the rich history of Llantrisant on a guided tour that takes you through its iconic landmarks, including the Llantrisant Parish Church, the Guildhall, and the Bullring. Uncover fascinating stories about the Freemen of Llantrisant and the intriguing traditions of Mary Llwyd. This tour offers a deep dive into the cultural heritage of the area, making it perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Discover key historical sites like Llantrisant Parish Church and the Guildhall - Learn about local traditions and the significance of the Freemen of Llantrisant - Engage with captivating stories about Mary Llwyd and other local legends - Ideal for history buffs and those interested in Welsh culture

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.

Join this small group tour to keep costs down but still have an intimate experience touring Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan. You’ll have a guide and driver with your group who will make sure you see all the sites, including Victorian Penarth, Barry Island, ancient burial tombs, and photogenic castles. Just meet your driver at Cardiff Railway Station, and enjoy your day tour.

Cover more top Wales attractions in less time on a private sightseeing tour that gives you the freedom to tailor and tweak your itinerary. Letting someone else take the wheel lets you sit back and soak up the scenery as you travel between local favorites such as the Italian inspired village of Portmeirion, Snowdonia National Park, and Conwy Castle.

Join our full-day guided tour of Cardiff, where you’ll explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as well as learn how Cardiff has transformed from a coal city to a modern, secluded place. Start with a boat ride along the Taff River, enjoying views of Cardiff Bay, the Wales Millennium Centre, and Senedd before heading to Bute Park for a walk through its green spaces. Then stroll through downtown Cardiff, passing through the historic Arcades and the Principality Stadium, before enjoying a lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Welsh dishes. In the afternoon, visit Cardiff Castle to learn about its history, followed by a tour of the National Museum of Wales, which houses fantastic art collections. Finish with free time to explore Cardiff Market, local parks or shop at Queen Street. This tour offers the perfect combination of history, culture and local flavors.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Join us on a captivating journey through time as we explore the majestic medieval walls of Conwy. Our tour provides a comprehensive view of these ancient fortifications, allowing you to experience the walls from every possible angle. As we walk atop most of the wall’s circuit, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramas of Snowdonia’s mountains and the stunning Conwy Estuary, not to mention the impressive views of the colossal Conwy Castle. As we wander, enjoy the unique views overlooking the rooftops and gardens of Conwy, perfect for photographing the charming array of chimneys and birds that call these spaces home. You’ll also discover interesting tidbits, like the fact that a resident of Conwy is known as a Jackdaw. This tour is more than just a walk; it’s a journey into the heart of Conwy’s medieval past.

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 the best way to discover as much as you can of this stunning city in half a day. Led by a Cardiffian, this trip allows you to see the best bits of Cardiff, hear what it is like to live in the city and discover some of the local hidden gems that only a local knows about. Because our guides are locals, they know all the best places to eat, drink, and how to experience all the best bits of the city including those places that are away from the usual tourist trails. Starting in the city, and including a brief visit the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff's civic centre, the tour will finish 'down the bay' where you are able to visit some of Wales newest and most iconic buildings and learn how the city (and Wales) has changed in the last 100 years.