Cardiff Castle Virtual Tour

Cardiff Castle

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Nov 4, 2024
We enjoyed listening to the history of the castle and exploring the grounds. Nice day out. A shame the event they had the day before wrecked the grass making it not the nicest place to look at. We we… Full review by kfortnum
Oct 31, 2024
What an interesting place to visit! You've got the ancient Roman wall remains, the very old remains of the keep, and the mansion decorated in the Victorian era. We had a limited amount of time. So, w… Full review by kathykoons1
Oct 31, 2024
Have been visiting with a group of 20 people and the tour was super informative and entertaining. The tour guide, I think his name was John , did a great performance and left no question open. Absolu… Full review by Markus H
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Articles

Castle building in Wales started early. The future site of Cardiff Castle was a Roman defensive encampment in 55 AD. By the 3rd c…
gpsmycity.com
Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and baile…
sygic.com
This legendary 11th-century castle sits in the heart of Cardiff, engulfed by the blissful meadows of Bute Park. Interspersed with ele…
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Facts

Owner:Cardiff Council
Construction completed:Late 11th century; current appearance the result of Victorian era renovations

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Does the Guided Castle House Tour (50 min long) also include the apartments that you would see on the self guided tour …
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Does the Guided Castle House Tour (50 min long) also include the apartments that you would see on the self guided tour or is it just a tour of the additional behind the scenes rooms?
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The guided tour takes you to several extra rooms as well as the main hall and library which you can see on your own.
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How long do we need to visit?
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If you take the tour and take the time to look at the original Roman wall foundations, no more than 2 hours.
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Answer by Boyd J · Nov 3, 2022
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Is the castle open in autumn? Planning a trip in October. And do I need to pre-book tickets?
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According to their website, they are open all year. October hours are the same as summer hours. They close one hour earlier beginning in November.
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Do you have to book in advance or can you purchase tickets on the door?
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You can purchase it online or purchase tickets there itself. Entry to the gardens is free anyways.
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Can you visit Cardiff Castle?
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Yes, Cardiff Castle is operated as an historic visitor attraction and is open all year round (except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day).
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