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

Chester, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (18 reviews)

Included

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    Voicemap app for android and ios
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    Lifetime access to this tour in english
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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Excluded

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    Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Transportation
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    Food and drink

Meeting Point

This self-guided GPS tour starts outside the Chester Visitor Information Centre.

Meeting point

Town Hall, Northgate St, Chester CH1 2HJ , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

This self-guided GPS tour starts outside the Chester Visitor Information Centre.

Meeting point

Town Hall, Northgate St, Chester CH1 2HJ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

The Chester Cross

The tour stops briefly next to the Chester Cross where you'll hear about The Rows. You'll find out how they're unique to Chester before continuing on the tour.

2

The Falcon

You'll stop across the street from The Falcon pub to hear about its resident ghost. You'll hear the ghost's story before continuing on the tour.

3

Dollectable Antique Dolls

You'll stop for a moment in front of Dollecatble, a Chester institution. Then, while you continue the tour, you'll hear what psychic investigators have found there.

4

Bear & Billet

You'll stop briefly in front of one of Chester's most haunted pubs, Bear and Billet. You'll hear about how it's haunted before continuing with the tour.

5

Chester Hermitage or Anchorite Cell

The tour stops in front of the Anchorite Cell. You'll hear how the building has been a hive of poltergeist activity and some of its history before continuing.

6

Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Chester

The tour takes you around part of the outside of St John's Church. You'll stop to hear the church's history before continuing on the tour.

7

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

The tour stops briefly outside Chester's Roman Amphitheatre. You'll hear about the amphitheatre's history before continuing on the walk.

8

Eastgate & Eastgate Clock

The tour stops briefly outside the Eastgate Clock. You'll hear about the clocks history and Chester's most famous ghost before continuing on the walk.

9

Chester Cathedral

The tour takes you around parts of the outside of the Chester Cathedral. As you walk, you'll hear about the cathedral and some of its history.

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

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Start at Chester Visitor Centre.
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    Bring your own headphones for best sound.
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    Check out the city wall for great views.
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    Consider visiting The Rows for shopping.
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    End your tour at a local pub for drinks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and spine-chilling tales of Chester with the Haunted Chester and its Ghosts: A Self-Guided Walking Tour. This unique and affordable audio tour allows you to explore the city at your own pace, uncovering its haunted past and mysterious legends along the way. With the guidance of producer David Atkinson, a local writer with expertise in travel guides, this tour is designed to captivate and thrill both locals and visitors alike.

What to expect?

During this self-guided walking tour, you can expect to delve into the eerie corners of Chester's old city wall, guarded by ghostly Roman soldiers. Be prepared to encounter the chilling presence of a monk in one of Chester's spookiest passages and learn about the site of its final public execution. With complete control over when you start and finish, take your time exploring each stop or complete the tour in just an hour. Don't worry about time constraints, as the unlimited use before and after your booking date allows for flexibility.

Who is this for?

This self-guided walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, paranormal lovers, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, there is something intriguing for everyone. This tour immerses you in the dark secrets and ghostly tales of Chester, providing an unforgettable experience that will send chills down your spine.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets of Chester on your own terms with this self-guided walking tour. No need to worry about rigid schedules or crowded tour groups. With the Haunted Chester and its Ghosts tour, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace and choose exactly what interests you. Feel the thrill of discovering haunted pubs, the ancient Roman Amphitheatre, and the hauntingly beautiful Chester Cathedral. Let your imagination run wild as you listen to the tales of psychic investigators and the chilling history of each location. This self-guided tour provides an immersive and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

Upon booking the tour, you will receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code. Simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app provides easy navigation, turn-by-turn directions, and automatic GPS playback. It even works offline, ensuring a seamless experience throughout your exploration of haunted Chester. Whether you choose to complete the tour in an hour or take your time at each stop, this self-guided walking tour allows you to uncover the mysteries of Chester's haunted past at your own convenience.

Reviews

Previous visitors have raved about the Haunted Chester and its Ghosts tour, praising its immersive storytelling and the ability to explore at their own pace. Many have commented on the chilling atmosphere and the thrill of discovering the hidden secrets around each corner. Whether you are a local resident or a tourist, this self-guided tour offers a unique and spine-tingling experience that will leave you wanting more. Prepare to be captivated by the dark history and ghostly tales of Chester as you embark on this unforgettable adventure.

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