Chester Taster Tours by the Guild of Chester Tour Guides

Our qualified local guides will take you on a walk through Chester, bringing to life the everyday stories of the city’s people across nearly 2000 years of history. Along the way you will take in some of the highlights of the regular tours, including the city walls, the unique Rows, the ancient Cathedral and of course the world-famous Eastgate Clock.

The tour will last approximately 45 minutes. Advance booking is essential to ensure your spot.

Timings

Tuesday 15 September:

14:00 - 14:45

Thursday 17 September:

14:00 - 14:45

Saturday 19 September:

12:30 -13:15

Location & directions

Chester Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HQ

Directions:

Please meet In front of Chester Town Hall in the centre of Chester Town Hall Square, Northgate Street, CH12HJ by the flag pole. (Opposite the elephant statue.) Look out for your guide who will have a “Chester Tour”/Heritage Open Days sign. What3Words Location: king.pills.event.

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Bookings will open on Eventbrite for all three Taster tour dates on Monday 24 August at 12pm and close the evening before the event at 6.30pm.

Booking website:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/taster-tours-with-the-guild-of-chester-tour-guides-tickets-1994677534200?aff=oddtdtcreator

Booking opens:

24 Aug 2026 12:00 PM

Booking closes:

14 Sep 2026 06:30 PM

Accessibility details

The guide will be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour for a prompt start. The route may not be fully accessible as it may include some steps and steep slopes. However, it can be adapted to be fully accessible if the guide is made aware of any requirements in advance so please contact Heritage Chester via Eventbrite if you want to join the tour but have difficulty with steps. Well-behaved dogs on a lead are welcome.

Additional information

The walk will go ahead whatever the weather so please dress appropriately and bring a drink in warmer weather. The route will cover uneven surfaces and may include steps so please wear suitable footwear.

Max number of people:

40

Estimated duration:

0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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