A flickering candlelight into the darkest recesses of Chester’s 2,000-year heritage, illuminating tales of plague, poltergeists and religious persecution amongst others.
It’s a 90-minute walking tour, hosted early evening, and a storytelling stroll with plenty of dark humour and Horrible Histories-style tale. Dark Chester runs special tours during the Chester Heritage Festival, including visits to places associated with dark tales.Please contact me for details, and follow my Instagram @darkchestertour for images and videos from the tour.
Join me and let’s take a walk on the dark side.
Located in Town Hall Square, the Visitor Information Centre (VIC) is between Barclays Bank and Chester Town Hall. You will see the sign "Book walking tours here".
Learn about the origins of the 1000-year-old spiritual site as a monastic settlement rich with superstitions.
The Victorian symbol of Chester — but one with a dark history.
The heart of Roman Chester, where gladiators fought.
Home to one of Chester's great mysteries.
Discover this mysterious building on the banks of the River Dee.
Join me for a story of crime and punishment on the banks of the River Dee.
This historic hostelry is home to a dark story about the ghosts of Chester past.
This historic pub has been turned into a dedicated space for paranormal investigation.
This quirky visitor attraction tells stories of plague and pandemic.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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