Top Wales Culture

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

See the best of Snowdonia (Eryri) with a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the unique language and culture of Wales whilst taking in the stunning views. If photography is your thing, then we offer more photo stops than all other tours. We also provide a delicious picnic lunch to save you the time and money. Even the jokes are free! Departing from Llandudno and Conwy, we head past the magnificent Caernarfon castle and Roman fortress on the way to our first main stop, the village of Beddgelert with it's charming legend and stunning views. You also get time at Llanrwst and Betws Y Coed along with a few hidden gems such as Craflwyn, The dragon of Bethesda, Dolbadarn Castle, The National Slate Museum, Llyn Ogwen and the Gwynant valley. The route may need to be adapted in poor weather conditions.

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 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.

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

See so much more of Wales than you could cover independently when you book this small-group tour, with dedicated driver and expert local guide. Visit the model village of Portmeirion, Caernarfon Castle, Conwy Castle, Snowdonia National Park, and lesser-known sights such as the “Ugly House”, the “Smallest House in Britain” and Swallow Falls, all without the stress of navigating. Please note: entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

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.

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 Cardiff's National Museum, City Centre, and Castle after a brief stop for lunch (where you will also be able to explore Cardiff Castle) we will then travel to the filming locations of Farringham Village, and Leadworth, before finishing in Cardiff Bay. Whilst exploring these filming locations you will uncover the history and importance of the filming locations that you are visiting, how these locations were used in various episodes, how filming was managed, and even some behind-the-scenes secrets!

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. - Meet at Conwy Visitor Centre on Rose Hill St (opposite the Erskine pub), this is the largest souvenir shop in the town Awarded Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travellers’ Choice Award, Wales' Walking Tour Provider of the Year and backed by hundreds of 5-star reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Facebook and GetYourGuide, Conwy Guided Tours has earned the trust of guests from around the world.

Caernarfon is one of Wales's oldest settlements. It was where the Romans established a strategic fort and where centuries later Edward I King of England built one of Britain's most symbolic fortifications. Visit the castle with knowledgeable guides with many years experience and a sense of connection to the town.

Visit Small but Mighty Wales! In this walking tour, you will hear about the history and culture of this independent Country. On the Cardiff all-in-one tour, you will be immersed in Welsh Culture to help you experience the distinct Welsh identity that we hold. On this tour, you will learn how the history of the nation’s events from Roman and Norman times to the modern day, have met with an inspired response from the people of Cardiff who have a unique perspective and sense of passion for their home. From medieval times Cardiff moved into its golden era during the Victorian times and its enterprising spirit has seen it welcome people from all over the world to live, work, and pioneer new ideas and successes. The beauty of Victorian architecture reflects its glory days and on our tour, you will see how the city is still at the forefront of innovation; championing independent shops, markets, and cafes long before it became trendy!

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) Awarded Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travellers’ Choice Award, Wales Walking Tour Provider of the Year and backed by hundreds of 5-star reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Facebook and GetYourGuide, Conwy Guided Tours has earned the trust of guests from around the world.

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.

Discover Tenby, the jewel in Pembrokeshire's crown, on this self-guided walking audio tour that reveals how a small Welsh coastal town became an iconic destination. Follow medieval walls from Tudor Square while hearing tales of secret tunnels that sheltered future Henry VII, then explore the Five Arches gateway's clever defenses. You'll see the Tudor Merchant's House, Tenby Castle, and Wales' most photographed harbour before reaching Castle Hill for spectacular coastline views. Marvel at St Mary's imposing spire, spot offshore islands like Caldey, and discover the town's colourful Georgian houses. Learn about wealth, decline, plague, survival and reinvention that shaped today's Tenby as you go at your own pace through this dramatic coastal setting.

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

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!

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.

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.

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 stadium, built on the success of the Bute family and the coal exporting industry. However, it has a darker edge that one doesn't see today, one of hangings, executions, graveyards and disease, for example. Even the most innocuous locations of central Cardiff that we walk by every day may have been the location of execution or slum.

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.

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.

Planned around Hay-on-Wye it is an absolute must for any Bookworm who finds themselves in Wales. Starting in Cardiff, this private 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.