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Private Chester Self-Guided Tour

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Chester, GB
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Experience the ancient Roman city of Chester like never before with Pandemic Tours' Private Chester Self-Guided Tour. Say goodbye to crowds and schedules as you explore this incredible city at your own pace with the help of our innovative smartphone app. This 2-hour tour takes you to all the top attractions, including the majestic Chester Cathedral, the iconic Eastgate Clock, the historic Roman Gardens, and more. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you stroll through the streets that have stood for thousands of years. Along the way, our app will provide you with insider recommendations to ensure you get the most out of your visit. Download our app, redeem your unique code, and embark on a covid-free adventure through the remarkable city of Chester. Join Pandemic Tours and let your smartphone be your private guide to this extraordinary destination.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours - 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Discover the incredible Chester Cathedral
  • Immerse yourself in the ancient Roman history of Chester
  • Explore the iconic Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
  • Walk along the historic Chester City Walls
  • Uncover the ruins of the impressive Roman Amphitheatre
  • You will get an email with instructions to activate your tour (booking reference isn't the code!)
  • Jake will guide you through an audio guide (no computer-generated voice!)
  • Audio guide, pictures, videos, recommendations and all the info you need
  • 3 weeks unlimited access to this self-guided tour on the app
  • Map, directions, gps route and stops of each tour
  • In-person guide
  • Any entrance fee for the attractions mentioned during the tour

More about this experience

Introduction

Step into the ancient Roman city of Chester with the Private Chester Self-Guided Tour. Brought to you by Pandemic Tours, this unique experience allows you to explore at your own pace, without the crowds or schedules of traditional tours. With your smartphone as your private guide, you'll uncover the fascinating history and hidden gems of this remarkable city.

What to expect?

With the Private Chester Self-Guided Tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience that takes you to the top attractions and must-see locations in Chester. Over the course of 2 hours, you'll discover the awe-inspiring Chester Cathedral, the iconic Eastgate Clock, the tranquil Roman Gardens, the historic Roman Amphitheatre, and even WWII buildings that hold their own stories. This tour is a journey through time, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans and witness the rich heritage of the city.

Who is this for?

This self-guided tour is designed for all types of travelers who seek a personalized and flexible experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply curious about Chester, this tour is perfect for you. Families, couples, solo adventurers, and even locals looking to uncover hidden secrets will find value in this immersive exploration of the city.

Why book this?

By choosing the Private Chester Self-Guided Tour, you'll gain access to exclusive insider recommendations, ensuring that you make the most out of your visit. With no fixed schedule, you can take your time to fully immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of Chester. The tour is accompanied by an audio guide, narrated by a real person, providing an engaging and authentic experience. You'll have access to informative descriptions, captivating pictures, intriguing videos, and all the necessary information to enhance your journey.

Good to know

When you book the Private Chester Self-Guided Tour, you'll receive a separate email with instructions on how to download the app and redeem your unique code. It's important to note that this code is different from your booking reference number. The tour includes a map, directions, GPS route, and stops for each point of interest, ensuring you never lose your way. Please be aware that entrance fees for the attractions mentioned during the tour are not included, and you won't have an in-person guide.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Private Chester Self-Guided Tour rave about the freedom and flexibility it offers. They appreciate the detailed information provided through the audio guide and the high-quality visuals that bring the city's history to life. Travelers also praise the insider recommendations, which have allowed them to discover hidden gems and make the most of their time in Chester. Overall, individuals express satisfaction with this unique way of exploring the city, highlighting its convenience and the ability to tailor the experience to their own interests and pace.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Chester Cathedral

The tour starts with a general perspective of the city, and at this particular stop, you will learn everything there is to know about the mother church of the Diocese of Chester, which is the colossal Cathedral of Chester.

Chester Cathedral Gardens

(Pass by)

In this stop, you will get insights about the ancient Roman History of Chester, you will understand the important role that the city played during the Roman conquest of Britain and learn about Roman Heritage in general.

Eastgate & Eastgate Clock

We will walk you through and around the emblem of Chester: The Eastgate Gate and its Clock. You will learn why this beautiful clock stands atop an ancient Roman Gate and why it became an emblem of the city.

Chester City Walls

We will walk you through the City Wall of Chester, from East to North Gate, while we tell you the stories behind this wall and all its stories related: From why it was created until the reason behind why it still preserved.

Chester High Cross

(Pass by)

In this stop, you will get the perspective of what happened in this city during the civil war, why is this cross in this specific place and what was the importance of this High Cross in the past.

Chester Castle

You will also walk through the building that once was Chester Castle, which had been founded by William the Conqueror in 1070. Today, the only remaining of the Norman castle is the Agricola Tower. We will give you an understanding of the past of this place, as well as the tools to visualize how life should have been almost 1000 years ago in this same place.

Statue of Minerva

We will walk with you to Minerva's Shrine which stands at Edgar's Field Park. It is a shrine to the Roman goddess Minerva and it is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. We will tell you all the information known about this early 2nd-century sandstone quarry and what it meant to the common folk of the time.

Chester Roman Gardens

As one of the most important Roman Forts of its time, Chester, or Deva Victrix as it was formerly known, there were many ancient buildings and ruins spread around the city that date from ancient times. The Roman Gardens is the place where some of the buildings were reconstructed for being displayed to the public. All of which will be explained in detail as well as the reason behind why this controversial place was chosen for the creation of this garden.

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

The ruins currently exposed are the northern half of the structure of a large stone Roman Amphitheatre, similar to those found in Continental Europe, and it's the largest so far uncovered in Britain so far. The structure dates back to the 1st century when the Roman fort of Deva Victrix was founded, join us to learn everything you need to know about these amazing ruins.

Grosvenor Park

The tour ends in the beautiful Grosvenor Park, which is a Grade II registered, Green Flag Award-winning public park located just outside the city of Chester’s historic walls overlooking the River Dee. The idea is to walk you through one of the finest examples of Victorian parks in the UK and give you the best recommendations of what to do and where to eat around the city.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check the "Before You Go" Section of your booking and Tickets and download Pandemic Tours App

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