The Chester Tour

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Meet outside the Town Hall, Town Hall Square, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ

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Be enthralled by the tales and anecdotes of those who have contributed to the rich heritage of this much-loved city, beginning in Roman times, through the vibrant Medieval expansion period, the desperation of the Civil War, the Georgian elegance and the Victorian revival, right up to the present day.

Daily at 10.30am (and again at 2pm from Easter to end of October)

Meet your Guide outside the Town Hall

Tour lasts approximately 90 minutes

Arrive outside the Town Hall 15 minutes before the start time to buy your ticket direct from the Guide

Tickets are £10 per person plus up to two under 16s go free with an accompanying adult. www.chestertours.org.uk

This tour can be booked privately for a group by emailing chesterwalkingtours@gmail.com

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Opening Times

Daily Tours (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:30
Daily Tours (7 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday14:00

* Daily Tours all year round at 10:30am.
Additional 2pm tours from Easter to end of October

Directions

Road Directions

The Town Hall is located on Northgate Street, opposite the Cathedral and adjacent to the bus station.

Public Transport Directions

Only one minute walk from Chester Bus Exchange; 20 minutes walk from Chester Railway Station

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    • Paradise35513865735
      First trip to Chester- great introduction
      5 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 12th November 2024
      Great way to find your feet for first visit to Chester Chris was an excellent tour guide, providing interesting & fun facts about the history of the city Would definitely recommend Read full review
    • Caroline C
      The Chester Tour
      5 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 19th November 2024
      We did The Chester Tour on Monday 18 November. We booked directly with our guide Peter outside the tourist information centre. Four other guests had booked online but for some reason didn’t arrive... Read full review
    • sarahlou1008
      Chester, United Kingdom
      A very enjoyable tour
      5 of 5 stars
      Friday, 6th December 2024
      I organised a walking tour for a team event, as something to do that was a bit different. We had a fantastic time and learnt so much from our guide Isabel. I would thoroughly recommend the tour. Read full review

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    Accessibility

    • Guide Dogs Permitted
    • Ramp / Level Access

    Provider Features

    • In town/city centre
    • Outdoor Attraction

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