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Suppliers and Support Services for Travel Trade

This page contains a list of organisations with the expertise and local knowledge to assist you with your travel and hospitality arrangements, such as guides, transport providers, translation services and entertainment.

–Guided Tours

–Transport

–Other Services

Guided Tours

Cardiff Bay Tours

Enjoy the past, present and future on a guided coach, walking or boat tour around Cardiff City, Bay and the barrage. Tours available all year to suit any group or organisation.

T +44 (0)7929 855154, https://www.cardiffbaytours.com

Cardiff History & Hauntings

Many know about Cardiff’s boom years as a coal port in the nineteenth century which caused its phenomenal growth into today’s capital. It is the Cardiff before that time that is so little known, but the clues are there all around us. They add up to a story waiting to be told!

T +44 (0)7538 878609, https://www.cardiffhistory.com

Griffin Guiding “Tales From Wales"

The best choice for entertaining but informative tours for individuals and groups. Tours conducted in your own transport or transport can be arranged. Conference Partner and transport programs and Meet & Greet services also catered for. Based near the capital city - orientation tours of City of Cardiff and Cardiff Bay* (*on land or water) and the surrounding countryside of South Wales a speciality
T +44 (0) 1443 217 204, http://www.griffinguiding.co.uk/

Planet Wales

Planet Wales offers a superb experience of Wales’ wildlife, history, landscapes and legends, promoting sustainable tourism and supporting conservation in Wales with a donation from every tour in aid of the Welsh Wildlife Trusts and the RSPB.

Tel: +44(0) 29 2066 6879, http://www.planetwales.co.uk

See Wales

SeeWales tours offer a unique guiding experience visiting majestic ruins, sandy beaches, green hilltops, Roman forts and even the depths of a famous Welsh coal mine.

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T: +44(0)29 2022 7227, http://www.seewales.com

South Wales Personal Tours

Experience the history, culture and outstanding natural beauty of Wales, with South Wales Personal Tours. South Wales Personal Tours specialises in shared and personal tours for small groups and individuals.

T: +44(0)78288 151320, http://www.southwalestours.com

Bach Travel

Specializes in customised tours for small groups of up to eight people - for anything from a half-day to several days. Itineraries for all tours are individually planned to suit particular interests and requirements. All tours are accompanied by a driver-guide, in air-conditioned comfort.
T +44 (0)1495 785 169

E enquiries@bachtravel.com, www.bachtravel.com

Charabanc Travel

All in one service. Destination and route management and planning, culture and history, guide services, venues, hotels & coaches.
Contact: Mike Jones WHB

T +44 (0) 29 2089 1563

Discover Travel & Tours

Leading supplier of products and services in among others Wales and England. Check out their England & Wales Explorer itinerary (8 days/7 nights), which includes car hire, accommodation in 3/4 star hotels, breakfast and dinner, City Sightseeing bus tours and more.

T +44 (0) 870 290 1010, www.discovertravelandtours.com

Dragon & Tiger Enterprises

Specialists in mini tour packages and guide services, offering in-depth knowledge of the history of Cardiff Bay's celebrated waterfront. Refreshments and entertainment also provided on request.
Contact: Mr Neil Sinclair

+44 (0) 29 2048 1129

Dragon Tours

Driver-guided tours of Wales with a professional guide. Personally planned itineraries to suit all requirements and budgets.
Contact: Dr. Mike Davies

T + 44 (0) 1874 658 124, www.dragon-tours.com

Evan Evans

Fully escorted group tours, both scheduled and customized. Features a superb, four-day/ three-night tour of Wales will introduce you to the very best of South Wales and Cardiff.

T +44 (0)20 7950 1777 (UK Offices), 1 800 422 9022 (toll free, USA Offices) www.evanevans.co.uk/south-wales.htm

Geoff Cooke's Trains & Treasures

Geoff Cooke's Trains & Treasures tours combine Wales's delightful preserved steam railways with visits to castles, stately homes, gardens, national parks and other heritage sites. The tours offer a balanced, quality experience to anyone interested in history, heritage and fun railway travel.
Contact: Geoff Cooke

T +44 (0)1938 556 198, www.geoffs-trains.com

Pendragon Tours

Collects visitors from wherever they are staying in Cardiff and the Vale for a day's sightseeing and exploration. The Brecon Beacons, Wye valley with Tintern abbey and Raglan castle, Hay on Wye with its bookshops - also Swansea and the Gower - are in range in the day (normally 9.30am to 6pm). Also conduct longer tours of west Wales and the whole of Wales.
Contact: Peter Budgen & Lucy Antoni

T/F +44 (0) 1446 760 534, w ww.pendragon-wales.co.uk

Personal Vacations

Exclusive personal tours for up to five persons. Also airport transfers.

Contact: Mr Jamie Harris

T +44 (0) 1495 200412, www.personalvacations.co.uk

Principality International

Customised tours for individuals or groups, including tour manager, ground transport, meet and greet services, accommodation and more. Also golf and/or garden tours.

T +44 (0) 1834 814 242, http://www.principalitygroups.co.uk/

Shaggy Sheep

Tailor made group, corporate, educational, student and activity trips,

T +44 (0)7 919 244 549, www.shaggysheep.com

Wales Visitor Services

Specialising in Wales familiarisation for the discerning, professional or mature private clients. Talking & visiting all aspects of Welsh life, culture, history & typography. 1-4 persons on driver/chaperoned visits. Languages spoken: English
Contact: John Wake

T + 44 (0) 7989 033 227, www.wales-tours.com

Waverley Excursions

Take your group on an unfrogettable journey aboard one of Waverley's historic ships. Relax on the deck or sit in one of the comfortable heated lounges at the scenery slips by. Cruise round the heritage coastlines or enjoy a vintage steam train. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more adults.

T +44 (0) 845 130 4647, www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk

Welsh Dragon Tours

Escorted tour vacation packages throughout Wales, among others a 4 day fully inclusive package for South Wales. For groups of 2-14 persons.

T +44 (0) 1286 831 818, www.welshdragontours.com

Welsh Welcomes / Croeso Cymreig

Full incoming tour operator service - groups and individuals. Languages spoken: English, French, Polish and Russian
Contact: Hugh Jordan

T +44 (0) 8451 306 070, www.welsh-welcomes.co.uk

Where When Wales

Provides guides tours, activity breaks and courses, outdoor pursuits, guided walks, social events and airport transfers.
T + 44 (0) 1633 869 700, www.wherewhenwales.com

Wales Official Tourist Guide Association (WOTGA)

Wales's only Official Guides and Blue Badge Guides. Welcome hosts who bring a personal touch to coach and walking tours, driverguiding and illustrating presentations. Advice given on itineraries, Attractions and unusual locations.
T +44 (0)1633 663 364, www.blue-badge-guides.com/WOTGA.html

You're Welcome

Tailor made tours around Wales, specializing in Golf and Gardens.
Contact: Geoff Stickler

T + 44 (0) 1348 875 663

Transport

Edwards Coaches

Extensive fleet of coaches used for both coach holidays and private coach hire.

T: +44 (0)1443 202 048, http://www.edwardscoaches.co.uk/

Pinnacle Chauffeur Transport Cardiff

Offering 1st Class transport in our top of the range Chrysler Grand Voyagers, driven by a qualified chauffeur. Each vehicle is equipped with sat nav, in car DVD/CD entertainment, dual climate control, cool box, leather seats, etc. Can be booked for airport/ferry transfers to and from your hotel, or by the day for tours or longer trips. Personal attention guaranteed.
Contact: Greg Jones

T +44 (0)870 752 3383, www.wedriveyou.co.uk

Wheadons Group Travel Ltd

Offers a wide selection of services connected to the travel and coach industry, operating with a fleet of luxury vehicles.

T: +44 (0) 29 2057 5333, http://www.wheadons-group.co.uk/

Other services

Cardiff Male Choir

Formed in 1898 the Cardiff Male Choir continues to go from strength to strength performing regularly around Wales. Wide repertoire from spirituals, operas and modern day pop to famous Welsh hymns. The choir is an ideal choice for anything from a 20-minute cabaret slot to full hours' concert.
T +44 (0) 29 2079 0905, www.cardiffmalechoir.co.uk

Celt Language School

British Council accredited language school which offers a variety of different English language courses throughout the year, for example "General English", "Business English", "Holiday Language Course" and "one-to-one".
T +44 (0) 29 20 452 800, www.celt.co.uk