Top Wales Sightseeing Tours

Make the most of your time on land during a sightseeing shore excursion around North Wales. Climb aboard your bus in Holyhead and check out several landmarks, including the Caernarfon Town Walls, Snowdonia National Park, and the Betws-y-Coed and Llanfairpwll railway stations. As you explore, your driver–guide sheds light on local history, legends, and Welsh culture. Experience more in a day than you would going alone.

Lace up your boots and hit the trails on this full-day exploration of the waterfalls of South Wales from Cardiff. Follow your Mountain Leader guide on short scenic walks along well-maintained forested paths, riverside trails, a few muddy sections, and scenic valleys, stopping at several major waterfalls. Travel between locations in an electric minivan and cover 4.5 miles (7 km) of rugged beauty. This small-group hike delivers unforgettable views, local storytelling, and a refreshing dip for those brave enough.

Enjoy stunning views over beautiful Cardiff Bay on this panoramic boat tour. Hop aboard your sightseeing boat at Mermaid Quay, then cruise onto the waters as the on-board commentary sheds light on the region’s rich history. Along the way, learn of the regeneration that has shaped the bay we see today and take in top landmarks including the Barrage and its lock gates, the Old Docks, the Wales Millennium Centre, the Welsh Assembly, and the Wetlands Nature Reserve.

Guided ghost tours are usually packed with other travelers, which can take away from the spooky atmosphere. This Llandaff Self-Guided Audio Ghost Tour from Cardiff lets you go with your own private group, making it scarier than ever. Follow the app through a wooded lane to see Llandaff Cathedral and then follow the riverbank of the River Taff. Hear ghostly tales of paranormal encounters in this area as you go.

Explore Cardiff’s famous filming locations on this self-guided walking tour. You’ll see several iconic locations from Doctor Who, Torchwood, The Sarah-Jane Adventures, and a few more surprising television productions. Our tour starts at the iconic Cardiff Castle, where you’ll find out about its versatility as a TV location. You’ll walk around the new Canal Quarter and hear about directors, CGI enhancements, and a few film shoot stories. I’ll also share some of Cardiff’s war-time tales, medieval history, and how it grew from a small town to a massive coal-exporting city. Our tour ends at Cambrian Tap, a popular pub used in the BBC’s Sherlock, where you’ll have the option to sample local food and drink.

Instead of a traditional tour of Cardiff, try a new travel concept that’s like having a local friend to show you around. Meet up with a Lokafyer guide for a private walking tour that’s designed just for you, starting with a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat. That means personalized tips, local travel advice, and recommendations that come from actually living in Cardiff.

Hop-on and off to explore all the attractions and famous landmarks in and around Wales' capital city! With 10 bus stops along our route, with our city sightseeing bus you'll be sure to see Cardiff Castle and Bute Park, Principality Stadium, Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff's Civic Centre and more! Discover the city in a new way with our open top bus. There's a recorded commentary in English to keep you informed of the sights you will see on this tour with many interesting facts that tell the story of Cardiff's rich history.

Today we are going to visit Caernarfon, one of the most beautiful villages on Wales Coast. This large medieval city is not only packed with history & culture, but is also home to an elegant promenade with a busy port, magnificent views over the Menay Strait ( channel that separates Anglesey from mainland Wales) Next stop, we will spend some time one of the best preserved medieval towns, Conwy, We are almost sure that it will impress you Our last stop will be some views of Great Ome via one of the oldest and most historic trams in Wales

Cardiff is full of history and vibrant culture, yet some parts of the city can feel hard to navigate for newcomers. Take the guesswork out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Your guide can adapt the tour if you’d like to include a museum visit—just let them know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this experience highlights hidden gems, local stories, and a unique perspective on Cardiff you won’t find on your own.

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.

Explore the stunning coastline of Anglesey on an exhilarating boat tour. Hop aboard our high-powered 600bhp RIBs and set out to Puffin Island, where you can witness diverse wildlife including puffins, seals, and possibly dolphins. The Bridges Tour offers a unique perspective of Anglesey's iconic structures and breathtaking views that you can't see from land. Our qualified skippers ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, providing insights into the local history and wildlife. Perfect for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy the thrill of the ride and the beauty of nature with us on this unforgettable journey. - Thrilling boat tours aboard 600bhp RIBs - Spot wildlife including puffins, seals, and dolphins - Two tour options: Puffin Island and Bridges - Expert local skippers for a safe and informative experience

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.

Are you looking for a way to see Conwy without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • See the town’s main and medieval sites including Conwy Castle, the town walls, Plas Mawr, and cobbled alleys and back streets • Hear from producer Amanda Whitehead, a tour guide with over 20 years experience and a passion for Conwy’s medieval town • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Cross Llyn Padarn by kayak, and see the surrounding Snowdonia National Park from a different perspective — the water. Leaving the hiking crowds behind, you’ll paddle through countryside dominated by hills and mountains, seeing remains from the slate mining era and even 12th-century castle ruins. If the weather works in your favor, there’s the option of a swim along the way, too.

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.

!! Our private tour in 2025 was so good, for 2026 we have made this tour a public tour for shore excursions, just for you !! This will be the highlight of your Cruise. Visit 3 UNESCO world heritage sites in one tour. Amble the medieval castle towns of Conwy & Caernarfon, see great britains smallest house and the worlds first ever suspension bridge. Traverse through the Awe-inspiring Snowdonia National Park and its spectacular rugged landscaped driving routes & viewpoints, witnessing great lakes, valleys, rivers and views of Mount Snowdonia Summit. Visit Breath-taking Padarn Park & National Slate Museum to learn of our monumental history with mining, set within some of the most spectacular scenery in Snowdonia. Quest to spectacular setting of Dolbadarn Castle ruins through the forest. Cross the dramatic location of historic Menai bridge. Snowdonia has been declared the most beautiful national park in Europe, join me and discover it for yourself!

Climb aboard an open-top, double-decker bus and take in the sights of Llandudno. With a 24-hour pass, hop off to browse Mostyn Broadway’s shops, wander Llandudno Pier, or soak up the coastal views from Great Orme. Snap photos of Conwy Castle from the best vantage points, and when you're ready for a break, hop off at West Shore Beach. Recorded commentary keeps you entertained with fun facts along the way.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hunt for clues about Tiger Bay’s nautical past on this self-guided audio tour that’s brought to life through poetry, music, and stories of yesteryear. Homesick sailors, intrepid explorers and mythical beasts are just some of the intriguing characters you’ll meet along the way. On this family-friendly stroll around Cardiff, you can expect to learn about the man who wrote a new poem for the King every single time he asked, hear about the brave sailors who journeyed to the icy Antarctic, see the house that was moved to an entirely new location and uncover the stories of the area’s mine workers. You will also find out how you can change Welsh laws. These are just some of the topics we’ll cover as you explore Cardiff Bay on this short tour which culminates in a fun quiz! So join me on this walk where we’ll dive into the fascinating world of Cardiff Bay waterfront.

This walking tour takes you on a journey through the lanes of this 100-acre open-air museum to visit several of its historical buildings. They all have one thing in common: they’re believed to be haunted! This tour takes place in a delightful setting: St Fagans National Museum of History. The museum features restored buildings that were rescued from all over Wales and reopened here to show how Welsh people lived, worked and worshipped throughout the centuries. It was the first museum of its type in Britain, and is Wales’s top heritage attraction. Along the way, you’ll hear about each building’s history and the ghostly tales that have been shared about it over the years, right up until today. No one knows why this spot is tied to so many ghost stories. It might be due to the location’s previous use as farmland, and home to an ancient castle. Once the site of Wales’s largest ever battle in 1648, perhaps these rebuilt structures brought with them the spirits of their former occupants?