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Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour

Location Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
$202.36
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Swansea, the second biggest city in Wales, boasts a captivating history shaped by Norse origins and Norman development. This two-hour tour reveals the city's evolution from the Middle Ages through the copper trade to its modern identity.

  • 🏰 A rich history dating back to Viking times and significant medieval development.
  • ⚒️ The emergence of the copper trade made Swansea the largest town in Wales during the 1700s.
  • 🚂 Insights into the impact of the industrial revolution on Swansea's growth and transformation.
  • 📜 Learn about notable figures, including Dylan Thomas, and their connection to the city.
  • ⚠️ The tour covers historical challenges such as the decline of heavy industry and World War 2's effects.

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Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Personal guide
  • Gratuities
  • Snacks

Meeting point
Meet the tour guide on at Swansea Castle on Castle St, right in the heart of the city centre. The guide will be easily identifiable by a green umbrella and/or green name badge.
Return details
Meet the tour guide on at Swansea Castle on Castle St, right in the heart of the city centre. The guide will be easily identifiable by a green umbrella and/or green name badge.

  • Swansea Castle
    We will view and discuss the oldest building in the city before we set off on our journey through Swansea.
  • Swansea Marina
    What was once the heart of Swansea's docks is now a modern and impressive neighbourhood full of museums, cafes, restaurants and even sail boats and yachts. Discover the area's history, origins and evolution as we take in numerous sections of Swansea Marina.
  • Dylan Thomas Centre
    Dylan Thomas is arguably Swansea's most famous son. There are numerous things named after him around the city, most notably this little museum, dedicated to the life and work of the famous poet.
  • Swansea Museum
    Swansea museum is the oldest museum in Wales. Time permitting and depending on opening hours, we will step inside the beautiful building and check out some of its most interesting features.
  • Swansea Beach
    One of Swansea's more unique quirks is that the city beach is basically in the centre of town, much closer than people often realise and spans a long curving swoop of Swansea Bay.
  • Swansea Market
    We will discuss and pass through the biggest public market in Wales.
  • Swansea Building Society Arena
    The new modern wonder of Swansea's skyline is the shiny Arena with its colourful facade and nearby, kooky, Copr Bridge.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour

    Location Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
    $202.36
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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