The Heart of Chester Walking Tour - Guided Walk
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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A Walk Through History
Experience romantic Chester and hear stories of the lives and loves of the people who have lived here over the centuries, in a way that only an experienced guide can tell.
Let Chester cast its spell on you; a glorious, ancient city with a rare elegance in its beautifully preserved old buildings.
From its beginnings as a city of Legions and the cross roads of the British Isles to what is now a lively city with energy in its air, yet also mature and relaxed.
The sense that most of England's history is encapsulated here in its broad, cobbled, picturesque streets and its profusion of Rows.
Take the stress out of the planning and book 'The Heart of Chester Walking Tour', taking in the centre of the city and ensuring that you don’t miss those headline sights, allowing time for photographic opportunities and creating your own memories.
Private tours can be accommodated.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Private tours can be arranged (with accessibility for wheelchair if required).
There are steps to climb on the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
This is a guided walking tour by a professional Green Badge Guide.
This is a walking tour and does not include admission to the historic buildings.
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The Heart of Chester Walking Tour - Guided Walk
Reviews
45 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great, informative walk around Chester.
Julia B,
Dec 8, 2024
- Viator
5.00Lots of interesting facts about the long history of Chester. Really good to see the undercrofts - it’s amazing that there is still evidence of this architecture from such a long time ago. Good to walk along the Rows and understand how and why.
Interesting, informative and very interesting and enjoyable!!
William B,
Nov 29, 2024
- Viator
5.00The tour was absolutely amazing. Our guide Phil was so knowledgeable and provided the information in an interesting and at times humorous way. His passion for the history of Chester was infectious. Would definitely recommend this tour.
A real history lesson !
Christian S,
Nov 9, 2024
- Viator
5.00Very informative walk led by Phil. Really put the history of Chester into perspective and the highlight was seeing the Roman ruins hidden beneath the city.
Great tour experience - definitely recommend, thank you Caroline
Chris F,
Jun 12, 2024
- Viator
5.00The whole tour was very enjoyable and educational Caroline had a vast knowledge spanning the many eras of Chester which she imparted with ease. Would highly recommend this tour
Historical Chester
Emma B,
Jun 3, 2024
- Viator
5.00Very informative & thoroughly enjoyable. Would recommend it as discovered lots of interesting facts that I didn’t know about Chester & it’s beginnings
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