Hello Chester! Private Walking Tour

Chester, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Other
    Professional tourist guide

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Private transportation
    Private transportation

Meeting Point

Meet directly at the Chester Cross (on The Cross, Chester)

Meeting point

6 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LE , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Meet directly at the Chester Cross (on The Cross, Chester)

Meeting point

6 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LE , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Chester Rows

half-timbered galleries (continuous) of covered walkways (shopping areas) dating from medieval era

Duration 10 minutes
2

Eastgate & Eastgate Clock

Victorian clock & iconic gatehouse in Chester / photo opportunity

3
Chester Cathedral

medieval cathedral, exterior visit

4
Chester City Walls

dating back to Roman period, walk on a stretch of these historic walls, photo opportunities

Duration 15 minutes
5
Chester Roman Amphitheatre

Roman legacy in Chester / exterior views of the remains

6
Chester Roman Gardens

visit to remains of old Roman gardens

Duration 10 minutes
7

River Dee

panoramic view and walk along river Dee

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Newcastle Tour Company

What our experts say

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    Start your tour at Chester Cross.
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    Check out local shops at The Rows.
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    Visit the Chester Cathedral nearby.
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    Enjoy a riverside walk along the Dee.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating history and charm of the Roman city of Chester with the Hello Chester! Private Walking Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the multi-layered history of this remarkable city, from its Roman origins to the present day. Led by a professional tourist guide, you will uncover the secrets and stories that have shaped Chester's identity throughout the centuries.

What to expect?

During the Hello Chester! Private Walking Tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of this fascinating city. Your knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through time, highlighting key historical events such as the English Civil War and showcasing iconic landmarks like The Rows, a one-of-a-kind shopping arcade. As you explore the historical streets and visit the impressive 16th-century cathedral, you will gain a deeper understanding of Chester's past and its significance in shaping the present.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour is designed for anyone with an interest in history, architecture, and culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or someone looking to discover the hidden gems of Chester, this tour is perfect for you. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and even small groups who want to explore the city at their own pace and enjoy a personalized experience.

Why book this?

Embark on the Hello Chester! Private Walking Tour and unlock the secrets of this ancient city with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. This tour offers a unique and intimate experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and vibrant atmosphere of Chester. By booking this tour, you will gain access to insider knowledge and stories that cannot be found in guidebooks or online. Experience the city's historical charm, admire its architectural wonders, and discover hidden gems that only a local expert can reveal.

Good to know

During the Hello Chester! Private Walking Tour, a professional tourist guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary and answering any questions you may have. Private transportation is not included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the city's atmosphere and explore its streets on foot. The tour starts at Chester Cross, conveniently located in the heart of the city. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for this engaging and informative tour.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants of the Hello Chester! Private Walking Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life and provide fascinating insights into its past. Many have expressed their appreciation for the personalized experience and the opportunity to explore the city at their own pace. Visitors have also commended the tour's ability to showcase the highlights of Chester, from the unique shopping arcade to the stunning riverside along the Dee. Overall, participants have found the tour to be an enriching and enjoyable way to discover the charms of this Roman city.

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