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 2024 - 31 Oct 2024)
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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    Recent Reviews:

    • Jan S
      Fantastic tour of Chester
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 12th September 2024
      I booked a private tour of Chester with Karen Leeson and she was amazing. We had family over from the States and Karen put in a lot of thoughtful planning before the tour, checking if we had any... Read full review
    • Ian H
      Excellent Chester Tour with a magnificent Tour Gide
      5 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 21st September 2024
      My wife and I were lucky enough to be the only people on the tour and even luckier to have Gail as our Tour Guide she was informative, interesting and humorous throughout the tour. 10/10 Read full review
    • June S
      Great walking tour of Chester.
      4 of 5 stars
      Friday, 4th October 2024
      A great walking tour with our guide, Peter Allman. Very knowledgeable on all things Chester and its history! You learn so much more when someone is there to point out things which you would... Read full review

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Guide Dogs Permitted
    • Ramp / Level Access

    Provider Features

    • In town/city centre
    • Outdoor Attraction

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