Chester

Fascinating Walking Tours Of Roman Chester With An Authentic Roman Soldier

Fascinating walking tours of Roman Chester with an authentic Roman Soldier as your guide... transported back nearly 2000 years, to visit the city of Chester when it was the largest Roman fortress in Britain; For people who like something fresh, interesting, factual and fun. Touring Chester with an authentic Roman Soldier guiding you on a light-hearted journey through Chester's Roman Heritage. Armed with the latest archaeological evidence, we provide a unique insight into life in Roman Britain. Astounding sights ranging from the amphitheater to remains hidden in the basements of high street shops. An award winning tour which consistently receives four and 5 star reviews on trip advisor. A unique quality experience of the lives of those that built Britain biggest Roman fort and amphitheater. We have been providing tours of Chester since 1997 and are passionate about creating a unique experience for all, not to be missed!

$17.13

10 h

North Wales and Caernarfon Castle day tour from Chester

We’ll stop in the historic seaside town of Conwy. You’ll have time to explore and take in the sights that make Conwy such a popular visitor destination. After a roam around the town, we’ll head off to explore the incredible Snowdonia National Park, they’ll be plenty of opportunities for photo stops and for you to really enjoy it. We'll journey onto Caernarfon Castle, this medieval fortress steeped in Wales' fascinating history, stands as a testament to the nation's rich past. Here, you'll have time to explore its towering walls and uncover the pivotal role it played in shaping the nations history. We then head to the charming Welsh village of Betws-y-Coed situated in the heart of the National Park. The village, which was once a place for pilgrims, became a hub for artist and authors who took inspiration form the scenery and landscapes that surround it. It’s a wonderful stop on the tour and a great place for some free time to explore.

$92.93

The Heart of Chester Walking Tour - Guided Walk

A Walk Through History Experience romantic Chester and hear stories of the lives and loves of the people who have lived here over the centuries, in a way that only an experienced guide can tell. Let Chester cast its spell on you; a glorious, ancient city with a rare elegance in its beautifully preserved old buildings. From its beginnings as a city of Legions and the cross roads of the British Isles to what is now a lively city with energy in its air, yet also mature and relaxed. The sense that most of England's history is encapsulated here in its broad, cobbled, picturesque streets and its profusion of Rows. Take the stress out of the planning and book 'The Heart of Chester Walking Tour', taking in the centre of the city and ensuring that you don’t miss those headline sights, allowing time for photographic opportunities and creating your own memories. Private tours can be accommodated.

$20.20

Chester City Walking Tour with an APP

Welcome to Chester, where history and charm create unforgettable memories! This city, with roots in Roman times, invites you to explore its ancient architecture and vibrant ambiance. Begin at the majestic Chester Cathedral, offering free entry to stunning Gothic architecture and centuries of heritage. Stroll through the Chester Rows, unique medieval shopping galleries blending history with modern flair. Wander along the scenic River Dee for picturesque views and magical boat rides. Visit the Roman Gardens, showcasing ancient remnants, and the UK’s largest Roman Amphitheatre, where you can imagine thrilling gladiatorial battles. Don’t miss walking the historic Chester City Walls for breathtaking views and a timeless experience. Stop at the iconic Eastgate Clock to capture the perfect photo. Chester beautifully combines history, beauty, and adventure—making it an experience you’ll cherish!

$9.99

2 h

Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Chester with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

A fun and different way to see Chester Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted! You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing.

$20.20

4.8/5

Guided Overleigh Cemetery Tour in Chester

Opened in 1850, Overleigh Cemetery hosts many fascinating graves and monuments that reflect Chester's rich and diverse history. Every gravestone conceals a life story waiting to be told, and every grave has a hidden history. Led by a qualified and insured Green Badge guide, tours will include visits to around 25 of the most notable graves. Designed by a famous local architect, T.M. Penson, the cemetery was laid out "with admirable taste" and included two lodges, two chapels, and an ornamental lake with three islands. Humble graves were unmarked or had a simple wooden cross, while the better-off had grander memorials. You'll discover the extraordinary stories of some of those laid to rest here, including Mary Jonas, who had 33 children, including 15 sets of identical twins; Edward Langry, the husband of Edward VII's mistress, who went crazy and died in the local lunatic asylum; and William Bidulph Cross, who made his own illuminated coffin from wooden matchboxes.

$16.16

Medieval Walking Tour of Chester

This exciting tour will focus on medieval Chester in the year of 1403. England is under the rule of King Henry IV but the rebellion of Henry ‘Hotspur’ Percy, along with his allies Owain Glyndwr and the Earl of Douglas, threatens his reign. Our authentically dressed medieval soldiers will lead you around Chester highlighting significant events of the time and outlining the reasons leading to Hotspur rebelling against the King. You will also learn about what life was like for the soldiers living in the city, particularly the famous and skilled, Cheshire longbowmen the former bodyguards to the crown. Sights you will visit/see with our medieval archer include; Chester walls, Chester’s famous medieval rows and we will point out some of remaining buildings of medieval Chester. please note though this tour is more about story of the rebellion and not sight seeing and buildings. at the end of the tour you will learn about the impact this rebellion had on Chester and Britain for modern day.

$17.13

3.8/5

Private Chester Self-Guided Tour

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With Exploros' self-guided experiences, your smartphone is your new private guide. This tour is designed for you to do at your leisure. This 2-hour self-guided experience will show you all the top attractions in the incredible city of Chester. You will learn everything about this beautiful ancient Roman city while walking through must-see locations such as the impressive Chester Cathedral, the beautiful Eastgate Clock, the Roman Gardens, the Roman Amphitheatre, WWII buildings and more. Tag along to explore the historic Chester streets that defined Roman life almost two thousand years ago, like no other city in the UK. Plus, we will give you a unique list of insider recommendations so you get the most out of your visit. Please note: when booking, you will get a separate email with instructions on how to download our app and unlock the tour.

$12.11

4 h 30 mins

Chester Food Tour: Unique Food With Drinks & Sightseeing

Discover Chester's finest food & drink on a small-group walking food tour of this historical city that puts a spotlight on independent restaurants, pubs, and food stalls. Enjoy 7 fabulous food stops & enjoy British classics, Cheshire chocolate and unique dishes designed for the tour. Hear Chester's fascinating history through stories and little known facts that bring the city to life. Pass by attractions such as Chester Cathedral & the Amphitheatre, walk on the Roman walls and unique Chester Rows Explore local & global food, have a well deserved Cheshire ale & other surpises! During this culinary journey gain insider knowledge from local chefs & food heroes. Your tour is led by a local guide, judge for the Great Taste Awards and award winner with the Princes Trust who knows the hospitality scene in Chester intimately. Generous tastings including 2 alcoholic drinks, hidden gems, exciting new restaurants & the most beautiful pub in Chester!

$115.83

11 h

CHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Explore the best of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Visit the picturesque towns of Hawes and Haworth, the home of the Bronte sisters Admire Malham Cove and the Ribblehead Viaduct Discover the highest single-drop waterfall in the UK, Hardraw Force Taste some of the countrys favourite cheese at the Wensleydale Creamery

$79.46

4.8/5

Haunted Chester and its Ghosts: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • See the old city wall, still guarded by ghostly Roman soldiers, as well as Chester’s spookiest passage, haunted by a monk, and the site of its final public execution • Hear from producer David Atkinson, a local writer who’s contributed to Lonely Planet and Bradt Travel Guides • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before and after your booking date • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

$8.49

Dark Chester - Let's take a walk on the dark side

A flickering candlelight into the darkest recesses of Chester’s 2,000-year heritage, illuminating tales of plague, poltergeists and religious persecution amongst others. It’s a 90-minute walking tour, hosted early evening, and a storytelling stroll with plenty of dark humour and Horrible Histories-style tale. Dark Chester runs special tours during the Chester Heritage Festival, including visits to places associated with dark tales.Please contact me for details, and follow my Instagram @darkchestertour for images and videos from the tour. Join me and let’s take a walk on the dark side.

$20.20

A Taste of Chester Food & Drink Tour

Are you a food lover and someone who loves to explore? Then you’re in the right place, as this award-winning walking food tour is perfect for any foodie! Let us guide you round the historic walls of Chester City, visiting our favourite local eateries and trying many different culinary delights guaranteed to get your taste buds tingling. Our passionate and experienced local guide will lead you to 4 independents where you will enjoy a range of food and drink whilst learning more about the venues and their influences from the owners themselves. Our unique tour also passes by key sights in the city, where you'll hear interesting stories about Chester’s ancient history while sipping on an award-winning ale, or even maybe sampling some artisanal cheese. Each of our Chester tours are unique and we reveal each of the stops to you as we go. We can’t wait for you to join us for this tummy-filling and fun group tour learning and eating around Chester and its best food spots.

$154.88

3/5

4 h

Chester Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

$20.20

3 h

Chester Self Guided Treasure Hunt & Outdoor Exploration Game

Turning Streets of Chester Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the GQA app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

$38.99

4/5

Chester Self Guided Treasure Hunt & City Exploration Game

Turning the streets of Chester Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

$38.99

Chester Edwardian Lady Walking Tour

Step back with me to the Edwardian period for a lovely walking tour of historic Chester . There is a lot of Edwardian Chester to see if you know where to look and I am here to tell you the stories of the people who lived and worked within the ancient walls . This tour is great for visitors and locals eager to see a different side of this city

$20.20

9 h

Private Tour: The Lake District from Chester

This private tour gives you an incredible day in the Lake District National Park, from Chester. It’s an ideal way to see amazing landscape associated with this stunning National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit beauty spots such as Tarn Hows, enjoy lunch in a quaint medieval town and visit Coniston famous for Donald Campbells Bluebird This private tour is the perfect way to experience and explore everything the Lake District has to offer. Travel from Chester with your own personal driver guide in comfort and style. Mountain Goat's drivers are all incredibly knowledgeable about our beautiful national park and will be on hand to answer any questions and help you get the most out of your trip. As it is a private trip customers can also request additions and changes to the itinerary and we'll do our best to include them.

$1,346.81