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Welcome to the beautiful City of Chester where your Guide is waiting to show you over 2,000 years of history
Daily Guided Walking Tours
The Chester Tour
The perfect way to start any visit to Chester: your Guide will lead you on a captivating journey through 2,000 years of history, taking in all the main sites along the way, including the Rows, the Walls, the River, the famous Eastgate Clock and the Cathedral.
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.
Suitable for all.
Every day of the year at 10.30am. Additional daily tour at 2pm between Easter and end October.
Tickets can be booked in advance, or bought directly from the Guide on the day.
Meet your Guide outside Chester Town Hall on Northgate Street.
£10 adults
Up to two under 16s go free with an accompanying adult
Tour duration 90 minutes approx.
If you’d like to book this tour privately for a group please visit our tours where you will find a range of tour options for groups.
The Chester Walls
The mighty circuit of walls, first built by the Romans when they established their Fortress Deva, and the remains of the largest Roman stone-built amphitheatre in the country.
The Rows
Our unique two-tier shopping galleries first built in the Middle Ages when Chester was a thriving sea-faring port
The River Dee
The attractive riverside promenade with its complete Edwardian bandstand, Victorian ice-cream kiosks and boat trips along the River Dee.
The Eastgate Clock
The famous Eastgate Clock, said to be the second most-photographed clock in the country.
The Towers
The impressive towers along the walls with their hidden secrets.
The Roodee
The Roodee, the oldest racecourse in the country.