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Discover the essence of Cardiff with this 3-day city break in Wales, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 2 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 3-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, National Museum Cardiff, and Wales Millennium Centre 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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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 2 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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff, a top-rated dining destination in Cardiff. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Elevens Bar And Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Arcade. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cardiff this evening.

Keep the evening going at Pennyroyal, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Borough Arms, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Libertine Cocktail Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-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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  • Roath Park
  • National Museum Wales Main Library
  • Cardiff Castle
  • Sophia Gardens
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Cardiff, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Cardiff and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Cardiff, including a park, a museum, and a castle. Start your adventure at Roath Park. This increasingly popular park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to National Museum Cardiff located in Cardiff for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cardiff Castle. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the castle, continue your tour of the region with a visit to Swalec Stadium. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this park.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Cardiff. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Cafe Citta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Clayton Hotel Cardiff boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre, an IHG Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Cardiff.

Continue your lively evening at The Great Western - Jd Wetherspoon, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rum & Fizz is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kongs Cardiff ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 - Departure day
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  • Wales Millennium Centre
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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, begin at Wales Millennium Centre. This up-and-coming performing arts theater is a popular place to see in the region.

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.

Dine in style at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pettigrew Tea Rooms - Bute Park boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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