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Welcome to Chester, where history and charm create unforgettable memories! This city, with roots in Roman times, invites you to explore its ancient architecture and vibrant ambiance. Begin at the majestic Chester Cathedral, offering free entry to stunning Gothic architecture and centuries of heritage.
Stroll through the Chester Rows, unique medieval shopping galleries blending history with modern flair. Wander along the scenic River Dee for picturesque views and magical boat rides. Visit the Roman Gardens, showcasing ancient remnants, and the UK’s largest Roman Amphitheatre, where you can imagine thrilling gladiatorial battles.
Don’t miss walking the historic Chester City Walls for breathtaking views and a timeless experience. Stop at the iconic Eastgate Clock to capture the perfect photo. Chester beautifully combines history, beauty, and adventure—making it an experience you’ll cherish!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The tour starts at Town Hall Chester Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app.
The tour end at Eastgate, which is the last stop
Itinerary
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Discover Chester Cathedral's stunning west front, blending Norman and Gothic styles. Explore the soaring nave, intricate Quire, serene Lady Chapel, and cloisters, uncovering 1,000 years of faith and history.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
Admire the innovative Addleshaw Tower at Chester Cathedral, a modern bell tower blending history and design. Then, step into charming Godstall Lane, a hidden gem full of medieval charm and lively character.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
Discover Godstall Lane, Chester’s "Romantic Heart," blending medieval charm with vibrant boutiques, cozy dining spots like Duttons, live music at Metronome Jazz Bar, and enchanting evening lights.
Admission ticket free -
3
Explore The Rows, Chester’s iconic medieval shopping galleries blending Roman origins, Victorian elegance, and over 200 unique businesses. Don’t miss The High Cross, a historic landmark at the heart of the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Admire Bridge Street at Chester Cross, a stunning black-and-white revival masterpiece by Thomas Lockwood (1888). Featuring Chester Rows, intricate pargetted panels, an octagonal turret, and a striking curved roof.
Admission ticket free -
4
Visit the Grosvenor Museum on Grosvenor Street, a stunning Victorian building showcasing Roman artifacts, the Ridgway Silver Gallery, and a Victorian Parlour. Enjoy hands-on exhibits and nearby cafes.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Discover Chester’s medieval charm at the Old Dee Bridge, a red sandstone marvel from 1387, and Bridgegate, a neoclassical gateway built in 1781. Both landmarks showcase centuries of trade, defense, and history.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Explore Chester’s Newgate, a Gothic Revival marvel blending history and modernity, the Roman South East Corner Tower, a testament to Roman engineering from 70 AD, and the serene Roman Gardens with remnants of Deva Victrix. Enjoy mosaics, columns, and artifacts in this vibrant tribute to Chester’s heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Visit Britain’s largest Roman Amphitheatre. Explore artifacts, history displays, and live reenactments that vividly revive Roman-era.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
St John’s Church, founded in 689 AD, is a 1,300-year-old landmark with Norman and Gothic features. Once Chester’s cathedral, it endured war and Dissolution, remaining a symbol of the city’s rich heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover Chester's Eastgate, a Roman-era gateway crowned by the iconic 1899 Eastgate Clock. Blending Roman, Georgian, and Victorian styles, it’s a symbol of the city’s rich heritage and architectural charm.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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