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Photo of Welsh National War Memorial Statue, Alexandra Gardens, Cathays Park, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

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Discover Cardiff with this 4-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 3 nights in Cardiff. It's the the ultimate 4-day Cardiff city break.

The home for your 4-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Cardiff by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Wales's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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Cardiff - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Cardiff. You’ll stay here for 3 nights and take time to discover what to see in Cardiff, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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

Savor the flavors at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Elevens Bar And Grill beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Old Arcade. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Cardiff tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pennyroyal, known for its lively atmosphere. The Borough Arms is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Libertine Cocktail Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Cardiff with a toast!

Day2

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Sophia Gardens
Cardiff Castle
National Museum Wales Main Library
Roath Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Cardiff. You still have 2 nights 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!

Swalec Stadium leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Cardiff. Next, head to Cardiff Castle, a well-known castle, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to National Museum Cardiff. This history-steeped museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Roath Park Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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 the enjoyment post-dinner at The Great Western - Jd Wetherspoon, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Rum & Fizz offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kongs Cardiff. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Wales.

Day3

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St Fagans National Museum of History building
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Cardiff. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cardiff has to offer.

Whether you decide to explore Cardiff on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

St Fagans National Museum Of History is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Cardiff. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pettigrew Tea Rooms - Bute Park? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Prince of Wales - JD Wetherspoon as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cardiff.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lab 22 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Dead Canary, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Cardiff at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day4

Day 4

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, we recommend visiting Wales Millennium Centre, a gorgeous performing arts theater 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 at downtown Cardiff. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Premier Inn Cardiff City Centre (Queen Street) hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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.

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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.

Personalize your itinerary

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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