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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Cardiff, Wales!

Cardiff, the magnificent capital of Wales, is where ancient castles intertwine with modern urban life. It is best known for its iconic Cardiff Castle, the bustling waterfront of Cardiff Bay, and exciting sports and cultural events. With this, Cardiff offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary Welsh culture.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Cardiff city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Cardiff at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Cardiff or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Cardiff will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Cardiff, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Cardiff offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Cardiff, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Cardiff Castle, St Fagans National Museum Of History, and National Museum Cardiff are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Cardiff by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Wales's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Cardiff promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Cardiff is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Cardiff's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Wales.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Cardiff. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Wales.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Cardiff reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Cardiff.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Cardiff fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Cardiff as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Cardiff, Wales!

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Bute Park
Cardiff CastleAlexandra GardensNational Museum Wales Main LibraryRoath Recreation GroundRoath Park
St Fagans National Museum of History building
Norwegian Church Arts CentreWales Millennium CentreRoald Dahl PlassTechniquest
Sophia Gardens

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Cardiff - Arrival day
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  • Bute Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Cardiff. You’ll stay in Cardiff for 4 nights.

Cardiff is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Bute Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Cardiff. Check-in at hotels in Wales normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Cardiff offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cardiff.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff, a top-rated dining spot in Cardiff.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pennyroyal after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Cardiff! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Cardiff
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  • Cardiff Castle
  • Alexandra Gardens
  • National Museum Wales Main Library
  • Roath Recreation Ground
  • Roath Park
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Cardiff, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Cardiff.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Cardiff on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned castle, Cardiff Castle. Afterward, continue to Alexandra Gardens, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Cardiff’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to National Museum Cardiff. This locally appreciated museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Roath Recreation Ground, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Roath Park, an intriguing park in the region.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Cardiff.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Elevens Bar And Grill, a popular restaurant in Cardiff. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Continue your lively evening at The Borough Arms, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cardiff, Wales. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Cardiff
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  • St Fagans National Museum of History building
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Cardiff! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cardiff.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Cardiff. Begin your sightseeing with St Fagans National Museum Of History. This well-known museum is one of the top attractions in the region.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Wales can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Cardiff.

Savor the flavors at Old Arcade, a top pick for dinner tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Libertine Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cardiff, Wales!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Cardiff
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  • Norwegian Church Arts Centre
  • Wales Millennium Centre
  • Roald Dahl Plass
  • Techniquest
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Cardiff. You still have 1 night left in Cardiff, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Cardiff, including a church, a performing arts theater, a public square, a science center and much more! Start your adventure at Norwegian Church Arts Centre. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Wales Millennium Centre located in Cardiff for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Roald Dahl Plass. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the region with a visit to Techniquest. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this science center.

When it’s time to eat, Cardiff has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Citta, a highly-rated dining destination in Cardiff.

Keep the evening going at The Great Western - Jd Wetherspoon, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Cardiff. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Cardiff - Departure day
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  • Sophia Gardens
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Your city break in Cardiff is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Wales.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Swalec Stadium, a visually striking park before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Cardiff offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Cardiff.

Before you conclude your city break in Cardiff, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Cardiff draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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