LGBTQ+ Tours of Cardiff
Highlights
- Discover hidden LGBTQ+ stories in Cardiff
- Uncover legendary queer figures and landmarks
- Explore historic sites of protest and pride
- Learn captivating facts and spicy rumors
- Gain fresh perspective on Cardiff's queer legacy
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Includes bottled water
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Expert English guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Join us on a thrilling adventure through Cardiff's LGBTQ+ history with our 90-minute walking tour. Uncover the city's vibrant community, legendary figures, and key landmarks that have shaped queer life throughout the years. From historic protest sites to modern-day spaces of pride, this tour delves deep into Cardiff's rich LGBTQ+ culture and activism. Dive into captivating facts, folklore, and spicy rumors as we explore why Cardiff boasts a powerful queer legacy. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this experience promises a fresh perspective on the city through the lens of its LGBTQ+ heritage. Don't miss out on this fun, insightful, and inspiring journey perfect for history buffs, travellers, and anyone curious about Wales' thriving queer culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Explore Cardiff's rich LGBTQ+ history on a 90-minute walking tour, uncovering vibrant stories and landmarks that shaped queer culture in the city.
Included
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea
Meeting Point
The Queer Emporium is located at the entrance to The Royal Arcade on St Mary's Street. It is a short walk from Cardiff Central Station (3 minutes) and Cardiff Bus Station (1 minute). Feel free to come into the shop and grab a coffee, hot chocolate or tea or gather outside in our street cafe.
2 Royal Arcade, Cardiff CF10 1AE , United Kingdom
End Point
The Queer Emporium is located at the entrance to The Royal Arcade on St Mary's Street. It is a short walk from Cardiff Central Station (3 minutes) and Cardiff Bus Station (1 minute). Feel free to come into the shop and grab a coffee, hot chocolate or tea or gather outside in our street cafe.
2 Royal Arcade, Cardiff CF10 1AE , United Kingdom
What to expect
We pass the Castle Grounds and find out about it's secret LGBTQ+ past.
The Golden Cross
Find out about the oldest LGBTQ+ Venue in Wales!
Find out about this award winning LGBTQ+ venue!
Cardiff
Walking around the centre of Cardiff we will pass historic landmarks like the oldest gay bar in Wales, sites where the signatures were gathered to further LGBTQ+ rights in wales and famous landmarks that started Cardiff's burgeoning drag scene.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travellers who are not prepared to walk around Cardiff at a leisurely pace.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Queer Emporium for coffee
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Check out Cardiff Castle's LGBTQ+ past
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Explore nearby LGBTQ+ venues like Mary's
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Bring a camera for stunning city views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant, diverse world of Cardiff’s LGBTQ+ community with the LGBTQ+ Tours of Cardiff. This 90-minute walking tour will take you on a journey through the city, uncovering hidden stories, legendary figures, and key landmarks that have shaped queer life in Cardiff.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a unique and engaging experience that delves into the rich LGBTQ+ history of Cardiff. From historic sites of protest and organization to modern-day spaces of pride and community, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's queer legacy. Expect to learn captivating facts, folklore, and spicy rumors that paint a vivid picture of Cardiff's LGBTQ+ culture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, travelers, and anyone curious about the thriving queer culture in Wales' capital. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a visitor seeking a fresh perspective on the city, this experience is inclusive and welcoming to all who are interested in learning about Cardiff's LGBTQ+ heritage.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Cardiff's LGBTQ+ history with this insightful walking tour that offers a new lens through which to view the city. From the passionate guides to the captivating stories shared along the way, this experience promises to be fun, informative, and inspiring. Discover the hidden gems and untold stories that have shaped Cardiff's queer community, making this tour a must-do for those seeking a deeper understanding of the city's vibrant culture.Good to know
Participants will enjoy an included alcoholic beverage during the tour, adding an extra touch of enjoyment to the experience. The tour ends at The Queer Emporium, conveniently located near Cardiff Central Station and Cardiff Bus Station, making it easy to continue exploring the city after the tour concludes.Reviews
Participants have raved about the LGBTQ+ Tours of Cardiff, praising the knowledgeable guides, engaging storytelling, and the opportunity to uncover the hidden LGBTQ+ history of the city. Many have described the tour as eye-opening, educational, and a truly memorable experience that offers a unique perspective on Cardiff's culture.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is