Complete Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour
Overview
Cardiff serves as a significant backdrop for Doctor Who, featuring locations that span Victorian London to present-day Paris. Over two and a half hours, the tour reveals the essential filming sites and notable scenes from 13 series of the show.
- 🕵️♂️ The tour explores various filming locations throughout Cardiff's Civic Centre area and city centre.
- 🏙️ Unique to this tour is the inclusion of Butetown and Cardiff Bay, expanding the range of scenes and locations.
- 🎬 Discussions will cover important characters, crucial buildings, and iconic streets related to Doctor Who.
- 🚫 No swimming or other activities are allowed during the tour; focus is solely on Doctor Who landmarks.
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- Private tour guide
- Entry to buildings (subject to availability)
- Gratuities
- Snacks
- Bottled water
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Cathays Park - Cardiff Civic CentreCathays Park is full of buildings that have featured prominently in Doctor Who, including City Hall, the Temple of Peace, the Glamorgan Building, Cardiff University and the National Museum. We will discuss all of these buildings, the episodes they feature in, and more, across the first section of the tour.
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Cardiff CastleCardiff Castle is the centre piece of the city, and the historical point from which the city of Cardiff emerged. It has also featured in Doctor Who occasionally, from Rebel Flesh in Series 6 to Heaven Sent in Series 10.
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The everyday innocuous streets of Cardiff city centre play a vital role in the development of modern Doctor Who. While the Civic Centre area might be more significant for its buildings, the shopping area of the city centre is vital for its side streets.
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Principality Stadium ToursThe Principality Stadium is the home of Welsh rugby, and also the home of the Stormcage Facilty and played a prominent role in the the first series story, 'Dalek'.
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This area of suburban Cardiff, linking the city centre to Cardiff Bay, players a major role in Series 1 & 2 in particular. Discover where the Tyler family really hung out, where 'ghosts' once appeared, where Sally Sparrow met DI Billy Shipton and a lot more...
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Cardiff BayFollowing 90 minutes or so in Cardiff city centre, we move on to Cardiff Bay. The city's waterfront development features a host of locations and buildings that have featured extensively in Doctor Who, and even Torchwood, including the Senedd, the Wales Millennium Centre, The Exchange and Roald Dahl Plass.