Editor's Picks
Mill Hotel Cruises
Choose from Casino Royale, High Tea, Queen Mary cruises....
Busybus Adventure Sightseeing Tours
BusyBus is Chester's very own award-winning sightseeing tour company providing a selection of exciting "adventures" from Chester to North Wales...
Chester Heritage Tours - Sightseeing Tours
Step back in time and experience the only way to see Chester....
ChesterBoat - River Cruises
The very best way to appreciate the beauty and character of this ancient city....
The Grosvenor Shopping Centre
A fabulous shopping experience, right in the heart of historic Chester....
Grosvenor Museum
Making Chester come to life!...
Things To Do in Chester
As happy entertaining the kids as inspiring intrepid explorers, talking shop or feeding minds, this unassuming city can quietly turn an ordinary day out in Chester into a wonderful adventure.
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Visit Chester now to see the new Baby Elephant at the Zoo - born 18th July 2010...more...
Chester offers a wide variety of walking tours as part of the visitor experience, including the History Hunter; a sightseeing tour with an official Blue or Green Badge Guide which runs 365 days a year; a spooky night time journey around the city on a Ghosthunter Trail or why not view Chester as it was 2,000 years ago through the eyes of a Roman Legionary in full battle-gear.
To find out about what Chester has to offer open our digital version of the 'Mini Guide'
Tour Chester with a Roman and take history off the page, let us show you a perspective on history that you haven't considered before.
Why not take a river cruise with ChesterBoat - operating every weekend throughout the winter.
Enjoy a relaxing 30-minute cruise, journeying up river 
beneath the suspension bridge, Grosvenor Park and the Earls Eye, following the long sweep of the 'meadows'.
With many of the Chester attractions just a short stroll away, the city is packed out with things to do and see - probably one of the most impressive sights being the Rows, two-tier shopping galleries which date from the Middle Ages.
There are many other fine buildings, including the Cathedral, Amphitheatre and the second most photographed clock in Britain after Big Ben - The Eastgate Clock.
But Chester is by no means a city of the past, it can offer up to the minute entertainment and excellent shopping facilities.
You don't need to travel far from the city centre to find other main Chester attractions such as Chester Zoo, Blue Planet Aquarium and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Village.
FREE shuttle bus service from Chester Station direct to Chester Zoo - service will operate from 18th July to 29th August.
For ideas and inspiration of what to see and do in Chester order your FREE Stuart Maconie book. Read Stuarts stories on Chester and discover Chester's hidden treasures...
Castles, mazes, one of the best Zoo's in the world, boat lifts, rope walks through tree tops, ice cream farms, space exploration and theme parks!
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Did You Know..?
Chester is the only place in Britain to have maintained the tradition of regular midday proclamations at the High Cross where proclamations have been made since the Middle Ages. Chester's Town Criers, David and Julie Mitchell, are the world's first husband and wife Town Crier partnership.
