Cardiff’s Bay and Waterfront: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

4.7
(11 reviews)

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Are you looking for a way to see Cardiff without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Trace Cardiff Bay’s transformation from the world’s busiest coal-exporting port to a vibrant waterfront area
• Hear from producer Stephen Griffin, a Wales Blue Badge Tourist Guide whose passion for Cardiff led him to carefully craft this VoiceMap tour.
• Do it all in an hour 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.

What's Included

VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour ends at the edge of Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Norwegian Church Arts Centre (Pass by)

    The tour begins near the Norwegian Church Arts Centre. You'll learn a bit about Cardiff's history and how the tour works.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour takes you through part of Waterfront Park.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour passes by Merchant Seaman’s Memorial on the Cardiff Bay Art Trail.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pierhead Building (Pass by)

    The tour passes by the Pierhead.

    Admission ticket free
  • Wales Millennium Centre (Pass by)

    The tour passes by the Wales Millennium Centre.

    Admission ticket free
  • Mermaid Quay (Pass by)

    The tour goes along part of Mermaid Quay.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour passes by Techniquest.

    Admission ticket free
  • Cardiff Bay Wetland Reserve (Pass by)

    The tour ends at Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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