What’s Occurin’? - A Gavin & Stacey Self-Guided Tour of Barry

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the heart of Gavin & Stacey on this 90-minute self-guided walking tour through Barry. You'll explore iconic filming locations while uncovering the town's history as a massive coal-exporting port.

Key Highlights:
Visit the real houses used for Stacey’s and Bryn’s homes on Trinity Street.
See locations featured in Doctor Who and Torchwood near the regenerated docklands.
Explore Nessa’s Slots, Marco’s Café, and the "Dave’s Coaches" bus stop.
Discover the "crazy golf" course and the golden sands of Whitmore Bay.
Learn the legend of St. Baruc and why 60% of Wales watched the 2024 finale.

What's Included

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts across the road to number 64 Jenner Rd, Barry CF62 7HH, UK. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour ends at Marco's Cafe, Paget Rd, Barry CF62 5TQ, UK.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Pass by this serene park where your tour begins. It marks the starting point near the A4050, offering a peaceful green space before you head toward the famous filming locations. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk along this residential road to see the exterior of Gwen and Stacey’s home and Bryn’s house. You’ll learn about the show's casting and local filming history. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll past the supermarket where Stacey’s family shopped. It is famously associated with the character Bryn’s friend, Roy, and offers a spot for a quick break or a snack. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk along the path by this hotel, which features the famous catchphrase “What’s Occurinn’?” in large letters to welcome fans of the series staying in Barry. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Barry Island Pleasure Park (Pass by)

    Stroll past the entrance to this iconic amusement park. You can see the site of Bryn’s ghost train mishap and look for the log flume and dodgems. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll past this beautiful golden sandy beach, the setting for many memorable scenes, including the family beach day and the 2024 finale rickshaw ride. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Pass by the workplace of Stacey, where you can see a full-size photograph of the main cast. It’s a popular spot for photos, coffee, and chips. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk along the "Isle of Barry" to explore the heart of the show's locations. Learn about its history as a coal port and its religious roots. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Movie Tours
Walking Tours
TV Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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