Editor's Picks
Chester Visitor Centre
Services include:
Information (self service brochures)
Rows Cafe
Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities
Chester Amphitheatre interpretation...
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....
City Sightseeing Open Top Tour
One hour hop on hop off tour with 19 stops and a live guide....
Chester Rows: The Inside Story
The new tours will give you a much closer look at the city's unique treasures than ever before and will...
History Hunter Walking Tour
Explore Chester's 2,000 years of action-packed history on a 90 minute walk....
Walks, Guided Tours and Sightseeing
Step back in time across 2,000 years of action-packed history and discover a world, where...
The 20th Roman Legion built Fortress Deva to repel Welsh Tribes
Alfred the Great's daughter ruled an Anglo Saxon kingdom and fought Viking raiders
William the Conqueror's armies built a Norman strong-hold
Cromwell's troops clashed with Royalist forces
Daily, all year 10.30 from Town Hall Information Centre.
Also 11.30 May - September.
Take a night-time journey around the eerie haunts of Chester's mysterious and murky past. Hear spine-chilling tales of ghosts, ghouls and things that go bump in the night.
19.30 every Saturday, all year from Town Hall Tourist Information Centre and Also 19.30 Thursday & Friday, June - October.
Tantalise your taste buds and indulge your senses on our new walking tour of the city, A Taste of Chester.
Combining 2,000 years of fascinating history with samples of local produce from around the region this tour is a great introduction to the delights that Chester and Cheshire have to offer.
14.00 every Thursday & Saturday, May to September from Town Hall Tourist Information Centre.
Chester Rows: The Inside Story
Explore inside the Rows stores and help unravel their mysterious past. You will be taken to a part of the city that's rich in hush-hush history and a tea shop where high tea is definitely on the menu!
These tours will give you a much closer look at the city's unique treasures than ever before and will take you in and out of shops that form part of the Rows - from the cellars to the upper floors - unearthing their hidden heritage.
14.00 every Wednesday & Friday, May to October from Town Hall Tourist Information Centre.
Explore some of Chester's most ancient and fascinating buildings including some towers on the City Walls, not usually open to the general public.
14.00 every Tuesday & Sunday, May to October from Town Hall Tourist Information Centre.
Patrol Fortress Deva with Caius Julius Quartus! In full battle gear, he takes you on patrol and evokes the exciting adventures of an Imperial warrior.
14.00 every Thursday, Friday & Saturday in July, August & selected school holidays from Town Hall Tourist Information Centre
Admission charges apply for all tours.
All of the above walking tours are promoted by Chester's Official Guided Tours Service and are accompanied by a fully qualified Blue or Green Badge 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.
Be guided on a light-hearted journey through the Roman heritage of Chester.
Chester Revealed - explore Chester at your own pace with a downloadable audio tour from Walk Talk Tours.
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Did You Know..?
Chester Cathedral has the finest Medieval quire stalls in the UK with some of Europe's finest carvings.
