Luxury 12-Day Wales City Break in Cardiff

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12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Pamper yourself on an exclusive 12-day luxury city break in Cardiff. Experience the best of Wales on a luxurious urban break filled with memorable moments that leave a lasting impression.

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.

Your 12 days in this one-of-a-kind city in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and hand-picked activities. With this perfectly planned luxury vacation package, you will stay 11 nights in Cardiff, enjoying the ultimate luxury holiday. Expect breathtaking views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at the finest restaurants, and personalized service at a top-rated luxury hotel.

The home for your 12-day luxury holiday will be one of the most extravagant hotels in Cardiff. You will choose from only the most luxurious selection of places to stay, all conveniently situated in the best locations in Cardiff, with plenty of top-rated attractions and restaurants nearby.

During your luxury holiday in Cardiff, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the city. Highlights of your itinerary include exploring the famous Cardiff Castle, admiring the fantastic National Museum Cardiff up close, and seeing the stunning Wales Millennium Centre in person.

Indulge in bespoke adventures that captivate your senses and promise an extraordinary time. Enhance your experience in Cardiff and add tours and tickets to each day of your luxury trip. Choose among the unique activities luxury travelers in Cardiff often recommend.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping districts and markets in the city. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in vibrant hubs of activity. Here, you can find unique souvenirs to remind you of your exclusive holiday in Cardiff.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best time in the city of Cardiff. By booking this Cardiff luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 12-day getaway to Wales. Let the experts plan the details of your luxury holiday in Cardiff, so you can focus on enjoying it.

To deliver the best trip possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff, before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you can explore Cardiff at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey! Find a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive city break in Cardiff.

The best flights, hotels, activities, and tours in Wales fill up quickly, so book your vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Cardiff today!

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Photo of Cardiff, United Kingdom by Margaret DeckerCardiff / 11 nights

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Norman Keep, Cardiff Castle, Autumn, Cardiff, Wales, UK.Cardiff Castle
National Museum CardiffNational Museum Cardiff
Wales Millennium Centre. Also called the Armadillo. it is used for the Performing Arts, and is a Tourist Attraction in Cardiff Bay.Wales Millennium Centre
Statue of John 111 Marquess of Bute, Public Garden, Cardiff, Wales, UK.Bute Park
Roath Park
Sophia GardensSWALEC Stadium
Roath Recreation Ground
The Techniquest building in Cardiff Bay against a deep blue sky. In the foreground is one of the restored docks.Techniquest
Insole Court
Columns in Roald Dahl Plass in Cardiff Bay with Pierhead Building in the background. Cardiff, UK.Roald Dahl Plass
Roath Pleasure Gardens
Gorsedd Gardens, Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United KingdomGorsedd Gardens
Alexandra Gardens, Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United KingdomAlexandra Gardens
LLandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.Llandaff Cathedral
Hamadryad Park
National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, Great Britain.Museum of Cardiff
Howardian Local Nature Reserve
Heath Park Miniature Railway
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral, Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United KingdomSt David's Metropolitan Cathedral
Aerial view of Cardiff castle in summer, Wales.Firing Line Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Old Bishop's Palace

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Day 1

Day 1 – Cardiff - arrival day

  • Cardiff - Arrival day
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  • SWALEC Stadium
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Your exciting luxury holiday begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Cardiff. You will stay in the city for 11 nights and choose from some of the best luxury hotels in downtown Cardiff that are guaranteed to make you feel special.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Cardiff. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Journey into the unknown at Sophia Gardens, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sports venue has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,286 reviews.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Cardiff. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff, a top-rated dining destination in Cardiff.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pennyroyal, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-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

  • Cardiff
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  • Firing Line Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
  • Cardiff Castle
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Begin day 2 in Cardiff with a renewed sense of adventure and anticipation. Today, delve deeper into the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore hidden gems, engage in immersive activities, and savor the flavors of local cuisine as you continue to make unforgettable memories.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Firing Line Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier. This military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 156 visitors.

When you’re finished at Firing Line Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier, head to Cardiff Castle. This one-of-a-kind castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,028 reviews.

Your discoveries in Cardiff do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cardiff on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Cardiff for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Elevens Bar And Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cardiff.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Borough Arms.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff awaits!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Roath Park
  • Roath Pleasure Gardens
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As the sun rises on day 3 in Cardiff, greet the day with excitement. Today offers the perfect opportunity to delve deeper into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Whether you're embarking on guided tours, discovering famous attractions, or simply relaxing in the city's scenic beauty, every moment is an invitation to indulge in luxury and discovery.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Roath Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,598 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Roath Pleasure Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 840 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Wales is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

In Cardiff, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Old Arcade, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Libertine Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink.

No matter where in Cardiff you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Cardiff, Wales!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Insole Court
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular region of Cardiff. You’ll stay in Cardiff for 8 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hailey Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 880 visitors.

Next, make your way to Insole Court. This top attraction is a cafe with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,093 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cardiff on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Cardiff.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cafe Citta, a top-rated dining spot in Cardiff.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Great Western - JD Wetherspoon, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Wales.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Gorsedd Gardens
  • National Museum Cardiff
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Wake up refreshed to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Cardiff. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 7 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Cardiff.

Make Gorsedd Gardens one of your first sightseeing stops in Cardiff. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 901 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

National Museum Cardiff is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,751 reviews. Up to 373,191 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Cardiff special.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Cardiff. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Clayton Hotel Cardiff, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rum & Fizz stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff awaits!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Wales Millennium Centre
  • Roald Dahl Plass
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Welcome day 6 of your luxury escape in Cardiff with a sense of anticipation and delight. Today invites you to embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the city's best sights and indulge in its finest offerings. Whether you're exploring historic sites, sampling local delicacies, or simply basking in the beauty of your surroundings, every moment promises to be extraordinary.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Wales Millennium Centre. This convention center is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,729 visitors.

Roald Dahl Plass is another popular attraction you could visit today. This architectural structure has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 998 visitors.

Norwegian Church Arts Centre is also highly recommended by travelers. This art gallery has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 800 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Wales that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Cardiff has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Wales by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Cardiff.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kongs Cardiff after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

No matter where in Cardiff you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Cardiff, Wales!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Old Bishop's Palace
  • Llandaff Cathedral
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Begin day 7 in Cardiff with a renewed sense of adventure and anticipation. Today, delve deeper into the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore hidden gems, engage in immersive activities, and savor the flavors of local cuisine as you continue to make unforgettable memories.

Make Old Bishop's Palace your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 113 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Llandaff Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 714 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this anglican or episcopal cathedral every year.

You can learn more about Cardiff today by going on a tour. Cardiff offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After exploring the unique sights of Wales, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Cardiff for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Pettigrew Tea Rooms - Bute Park, an iconic dining spot in Cardiff. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Lab 22, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Wales.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Museum of Cardiff
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As the sun rises on day 8 in Cardiff, greet the day with excitement. Today offers the perfect opportunity to delve deeper into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Whether you're embarking on guided tours, discovering famous attractions, or simply relaxing in the city's scenic beauty, every moment is an invitation to indulge in luxury and discovery.

Take the opportunity to see St David's Metropolitan Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 186 visitors.

Museum of Cardiff is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum building has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 577 travelers. Up to 373,191 people visit Museum of Cardiff every year.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Cardiff, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at The Prince of Wales - JD Wetherspoon, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Dead Canary, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff awaits!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Howardian Local Nature Reserve
  • Roath Recreation Ground
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On day 9 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular region of Cardiff. You’ll stay in Cardiff for 3 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Howardian Local Nature Reserve. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 269 reviews.

Roath Recreation Ground is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,636 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Cardiff, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Cardiff below.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Cardiff. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Servini's at The Summerhouse, a highly-rated dining destination in Cardiff.

No matter where in Cardiff you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Cardiff, Wales!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Heath Park Miniature Railway
  • Alexandra Gardens
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Wake up refreshed to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Cardiff. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Cardiff.

Drop by the renowned Heath Park Miniature Railway. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 241 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Alexandra Gardens. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 548 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Cardiff has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Cardiff offers and add your favorites to your Wales travel package below.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Wales, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Cardiff so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Premier Inn Cardiff City Centre (Queen Street) hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Cardiff.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Wales.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Cardiff

  • Cardiff
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  • Techniquest
  • Hamadryad Park
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Welcome day 11 of your luxury escape in Cardiff with a sense of anticipation and delight. Today invites you to embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the city's best sights and indulge in its finest offerings. Whether you're exploring historic sites, sampling local delicacies, or simply basking in the beauty of your surroundings, every moment promises to be extraordinary.

When you're ready to see some sights, Techniquest is a great place to start. This science center is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,326 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Hamadryad Park. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 452 travelers.

Your discoveries in Cardiff do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cardiff on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Cardiff for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Bill's Cardiff Central Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Cardiff. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Cardiff awaits!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Cardiff - departure day

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  • Bute Park
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Your luxurious city break in Cardiff is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. But before you leave, make sure to capture a few more memories and perhaps find that special souvenir to remind you of your unforgettable journey.

Maximize your last day in Wales and go on a shopping spree in Cardiff’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Wales, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Wales home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Bute Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,423 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Cardiff.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Cardiff one last time before you head to the airport.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at The Potted Pig, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

You will then say farewell to Cardiff and begin your journey home. With a camera roll full of photos and happy memories from your unforgettable luxury holiday in Cardiff, Wales, you can cherish these moments forever!

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