Cardiff City Break

Enjoy the energy and character of Cardiff, a capital where a magnificent castle sits close to bustling shopping streets and elegant Victorian arcades. Historic landmarks, fascinating museums and a varied food scene make it an inviting place to explore, with plenty of opportunities to pause and enjoy the atmosphere.

Browse independent boutiques and familiar favourites, discover the city’s cultural attractions or spend time beside the water at Cardiff Bay. Here, striking modern architecture and waterside cafés offer a different side of the capital. Whether you’re drawn by history, shopping or good food, Cardiff offers plenty of ways to explore, unwind and enjoy its welcoming atmosphere.

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HILTON CARDIFF

Overlooking Cardiff Castle in the heart of the city, the Hilton provides an excellent base for sightseeing, shopping and enjoying the capital’s restaurants and bars. The historic arcades, Queen Street and St David’s shopping centre are all within easy reach. Modern, air-conditioned bedrooms, all accessible by lift, feature satellite television, WiFi, fridge, hairdryer, ironing facilities and tea and coffee making facilities. After exploring, enjoy local food and drinks at the Graze Bar & Restaurant or unwind in the leisure club, with its indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and fitness centre.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE

Accommodation with breakfast
Return coach travel from your local pick up point

Day One

We travel to Cardiff, arriving during the afternoon to check in to the Hilton. There is then time to begin exploring, perhaps browsing the nearby shops or strolling through the historic arcades. This evening, enjoy a meal in the hotel’s restaurant or head out to discover the capital’s varied dining scene, with plenty of restaurants and bars within easy reach.

Day Two

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Cardiff at your own pace. Perhaps visit Cardiff Castle, where the medieval tower and richly decorated apartments reveal different chapters of the city’s history. For shopping, browse the leading brands at St David’s, discover independent boutiques in the Victorian arcades or explore the stalls of the covered market.

You may prefer to head to Cardiff Bay, where waterside restaurants, cafés and the striking Wales Millennium Centre create an inviting setting for a leisurely stroll and lunch. Return to the city centre to continue exploring before enjoying another evening at leisure.

Day Three

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning in Cardiff. Browse the shops, discover another corner of the city or relax over coffee before returning to the hotel. We depart in the early afternoon and begin our homeward journey to North Wales.

B=Breakfast Included

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Abergele	Abergele, Bowling Green Bus Stop
Bangor, Nelson Pub	Bangor, Bus Stop Opposite Nelson Pub
Bethel	Bethel, Primary School Bus Stop
Bontnewydd	Bontnewydd, Bus Stop Near Chip Shop
Bryngwran	Bryngwran, School Entrance
Caergeiliog	Caergeiliog, Outside Sportsmans Pub
Caernarfon, Morrisons	Caernarfon, Morrisons Bus Stop
Chester	Chester, Holiday Inn South Hotel Bus Stop
Chirk	Chirk, Moreton Park Garden Centre
Colwyn Bay	Colwyn Bay, Railway Station Bus Stop
Criccieth, Medical Centre	Criccieth, Medical Centre Bus Stop
Ewloe	Ewloe, Social Club Bus Stop
Gaerwen	Gaerwen, Stermat Car Park
Gwalchmai	Gwalchmai, Opposite Clock
Holyhead	Holyhead, Bus Stop Outside Ferry Terminal Entrance
Llandudno Jct. Station	Llandudno Junction, Station Hotel Bus Stop
Llandygai	Llandygai, Penrhyn Castle Entrance
Llanfairpwll	Llanfairpwll, Pringles Car Park (Parking not permitted at Pringles car park)
Llanfairpwll Park & Ride	Llanfairpwll, Park & Ride
Llangefni	Llangefni, Church Street Bus Stop
Llanrug	Llanrug, Arvonia Garage
Oswestry	Oswestry, Mile End Services Coach Park
Penygroes	Penygroes, Bus Stop Opposite Co-op
Porthmadog	Porthmadog, Tesco Bus Stop
Pwllheli	Pwllheli, Bus Station
St. Asaph	St. Asaph, Bus Stop Outside Petrol Station
Valley	Valley, Opposite Valley Hotel
Wrexham	Wrexham, Bus Stand Lord Street
Y Felinheli, Victoria	Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop