BBC Tours

Step into the future of broadcasting at BBC’s newest and most advanced studios at Central Square, Cardiff.

Ever wondered how sound effects are added to your favourite podcasts? Or what it's like to read the news? Join the friendly guides for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of BBC Cymru Wales. Visit the state-of-the-art television and radio studios to discover the secrets of making BBC programmes.

On your journey you will:
• Visit one of the largest BBC newsrooms, packed with cutting-edge technology including augmented reality, virtual reality and robotic cameras
• Take a sneak peek at TV galleries and other broadcast facilities

BBC Tours have received a coveted Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice award, for the second year in a row, and a 2025 Visit Wales Gold award, recognising the quality of the experience.

Book now at bbc.co.uk/tours.
For specific access requirements, please call 029 2063 6464.

BBC Wales also offer educational tours, with school tours linked to the Curriculum for Wales, offering everything you need to inspire and excite young minds. Visit bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/tours/bbc-cymru-wales-educational-tours for more information.

Each walking tour will last approximately 90 minutes. As a live and working broadcast centre, no two tours are the same, so every visit will be unique.

Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tours are suitable for children over 7 years.

All adult visitors attending tours must bring photo ID. Large bags, rucksacks and shopping bags are not allowed on the tour.