About This Tour
Discover Cardiff Bay's dynamic history with our unique self-guided tour. Wander through landmark-rich routes, from the historic Pierhead Building to the modern Senedd, all narrated by Helen, an expert with a deep connection to the area. This tour stands out for its perfect blend of past and present, mixing historic insights with contemporary observations. Immerse yourself in the transformation of Cardiff's iconic docklands, learn about its industrial roots, and see how it's evolved into a vibrant waterfront. Along the way, enjoy curated insider recommendations, uncovering the best of what Cardiff Bay offers. Spanning 2.5 miles, this linear tour is an engaging, leisurely stroll around the Bay, filled with stories that bring the landscape to life. Ideal for independent explorers, it's a compelling journey through one of Cardiff's most fascinating areas, directly from your smartphone. Note: Instructions for downloading our app and accessing the tour will be sent separately.
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Cardiff Bay Private Self-Guided Tour
This 3-hour self-guided tour in Cardiff Bay allows you to explore at your own pace. You'll have a private boat for your group, ideal for those seeking a more personal and flexible experience on the water without a guide.
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All our tours are self-guided. You will be led by the GPS in the app. Remember to check the "Before You Go" Section of your ticket and give Pandemic Tours App access to your location!
Special Instructions
Your Exploro Tour is Ready! Thanks for booking your self-guided tour with Exploro — we’re excited to help you discover the city at your own pace! Here’s everything you need to get started: If you don’t have the Exploro app yet: 1. Download the Exploro app from our website (https://exploro.app) 2. Open the app and sign up for a free account. 3. Once you're signed in, come back to this email and click the link below — it will open your tour directly in the app. 4. Insert your order number (your booking reference) Open My Tour: https://exploro.app/tours/e-K784rZGjZlUPHvVNpLcC?source=viator Already have the app installed? 1. Make sure you're signed in to your account in the Exploro app! 2. Click the link below to open your tour in the app. 3. Insert your order number (you can find it under Order Summary) Open My Tour: https://exploro.app/tours/e-K784rZGjZlUPHvVNpLcC?source=viator *note: if the link is not clickable, copy and paste in your Chrome/Safari* - You have unlimited access to enjoy this tour. It is suggested opening the app a little earlier to familiarize yourself with the interface and to make sure you've given it access to your location. This will ensure you can fully utilize the map function for a seamless experience - If you encounter any issues or need help, please reach: exploro.official@gmail.com or drop a message via WhatsApp at +39 389 644 9134 (Europe) or +56942572988 (Americas) Remember, you have the flexibility and freedom to explore at your own pace. So relax, have fun, and enjoy your self-guided tour! PS: Don't forget to rate my tour, thanks! =)
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Common questions about Cardiff Bay Private Self-Guided Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Pandemic Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Audio guide, videos, pictures, recommendations and all the info you need, Check "Before you go" section of email confirmation!, and 3 weeks unlimited access to this Self-Guided Tour on the app. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
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What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Audio guide, videos, pictures, recommendations and all the info you need and more.
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