Doctor Who Cardiff City Walking Tour

Cardiff, GB
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (46 reviews)

Included

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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

Please arrive at least 10 minutes early at your meeting point as the tour will leave promptly. You need to meet your guide just outside the main entrance to Cardiff Castle on Castle Street where you will find your guide waiting for you with a sonic screwdriver.

Meeting point

Cardiff Castle, Castle St, Cardiff CF10 3RB , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Cardiff Castle

Cardiff has been the home of 'Doctor Who' since the show returned in 2005. On this fully guided walking tour you will get to see where over 30 memorable scenes from more than 20 episodes have taken place. Meeting outside Cardiff Castle your tour will include the scene of Danny Pinks death from Series 8, a visit to the National Museum of Wales which has hosted many scenes from the show, the site of Donna Nobles ill fated wedding, Rose Tyler’s workplace and much much more.

Duration 30 minutes
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National Museum Cardiff

Your guide will show you how terrestrial and intergalactic scenes were filmed on location in Cardiff and give you the chance to follow in the footsteps of four of the Doctors’ and their assistants. The walk will finish in Cardiff city centre.

Duration 90 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Not wheelchair or stroller (pram) accessible
Provided by Brit Movie Tours

What our experts say

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    Arrive 10 minutes early at Cardiff Castle.
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    Check out nearby cafes for a quick bite.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting the Doctor Who Experience nearby.
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    Public transport options are easily available.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Join the Doctor Who Cardiff Walking Tour for an unforgettable two-hour adventure filled with excitement and nostalgia. This guided walking tour takes you through the heart of Cardiff, showcasing more than 30 iconic filming locations featured in the beloved Doctor Who series since its revival in 2005. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating stories behind these memorable scenes as you explore the vibrant city center.

What to expect?

During the Doctor Who Cardiff Walking Tour, you can expect to delve into the magical world of the Doctor through an immersive experience. Step back in time to witness the famous Cardiff Castle, where over 30 scenes from more than 20 episodes were brought to life. Imagine yourself standing in the exact spots where iconic moments unfolded, such as the site of Donna Noble's ill-fated wedding or Rose Tyler's workplace. Your expert guide will take you on a journey through time, revealing fascinating behind-the-scenes trivia and showcasing the very best of Cardiff's architectural wonders.

Who is this for?

This magical tour is perfect for all Doctor Who enthusiasts, whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual viewer. Joining the Doctor Who Cardiff Walking Tour is a must for anyone who has ever been captivated by the time-traveling adventures of the Doctor. It's also a fantastic opportunity for families and friends to bond over their shared love for this iconic series. With its exciting blend of history, culture, and science fiction, this tour is designed to entertain and mesmerize audiences of all ages.

Why book this?

Embark on the Doctor Who Cardiff Walking Tour and step into the extraordinary world of the Doctor. This unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in the actual filming locations that have enthralled viewers for over a decade. Discover the secrets behind the scenes, as your expert guide shares fascinating insights and anecdotes. From Cardiff Castle to the National Museum of Wales, you'll wander through the very places where the Doctor's adventures came to life. This tour is not only a treat for Doctor Who fans but also a chance to explore the beautiful city of Cardiff and its rich history.

Good to know

It's important to arrive at least 10 minutes early at the meeting point outside the main entrance of Cardiff Castle on Castle Street. Your guide will be waiting for you with a sonic screwdriver to kickstart your adventure. The tour has a total duration of 120 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each location. Be prepared for an enjoyable walk through Cardiff city center, following in the footsteps of the Doctor and their loyal companions. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be traversing both indoor and outdoor locations.

Reviews

Feedback from thrilled participants of the Doctor Who Cardiff Walking Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have marveled at the immersive experience and the opportunity to visit iconic Doctor Who locations in real life. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the episodes to life through captivating storytelling. Visitors have also expressed their love for Cardiff's stunning architecture and historical significance, making their Doctor Who pilgrimage all the more memorable. Overall, these enthusiastic reviews showcase the tour's ability to transport fans and non-fans alike into the thrilling world of the Doctor.

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