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Willkommen  –  bienvenue  –  welkom  –  yokoso  –  bienvenido  –  huanying  –  dobro pozhalovat, welcome to the beautiful city of chester where your guide is waiting to show you over 2,000 years of history, daily guided walking tours, the chester tour.

The perfect way to start any visit to Chester: your Guide will lead you on a captivating journey through 2,000 years of history, taking in all the main sites along the way, including the Rows, the Walls, the River, the famous Eastgate Clock and the Cathedral.

Be enthralled by the tales and anecdotes of those who have contributed to the rich heritage of this much-loved city, beginning in Roman times, through the vibrant Medieval expansion period, the desperation of the Civil War, the Georgian elegance and the Victorian revival, right up to the present day.

Suitable for all.

Every day of the year at 10.30am. Additional daily tour at 2pm between Easter and end October.

Tickets can be booked in advance, or bought directly from the Guide on the day. Meet your Guide outside Chester Town Hall on Northgate Street.

Up to two under 16s go free with an accompanying adult

Tour duration 90 minutes approx.

If you’d like to book this tour privately for a group please visit our tours where you will find a range of tour options for groups.

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The Chester Walls

The mighty circuit of walls, first built by the Romans when they established their Fortress Deva, and the remains of the largest Roman stone-built amphitheatre in the country.

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Our unique two-tier shopping galleries first built in the Middle Ages when Chester was a thriving sea-faring port

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The River Dee

The attractive riverside promenade with its complete Edwardian bandstand, Victorian ice-cream kiosks and boat trips along the River Dee.

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The Eastgate Clock

The famous Eastgate Clock, said to be the second most-photographed clock in the country.

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The impressive towers along the walls with their hidden secrets.

Horse race at Chester Race Course

The Roodee, the oldest racecourse in the country.

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1. Fascinating Walking Tours Of Roman Chester With An Authentic Roman Soldier

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2. Private Chester Self-Guided Tour

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3. Medieval Walking Tour of Chester

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5. Chester's Dead Good Ghost Tour

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

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7. Food Walking Tour in Chester City

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8. Guided Overleigh Cemetery Tour in Chester

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9. 3 Hours Chester Historical Pub Tour

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13. Chester Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt

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15. Unique Private Photoshoot Experience in the Historical City of Chester, Cheshire

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Chester, a place of historical, political and architectural interest, a centre of fine wining and dining for over 2000 years.  And a shopper’s paradise.  Explore it with Mary Ann Cameron as your guide.

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Welcome to Chester, one of the most interesting cities in the UK, with its wealth of architectural gems, wonderful shops and restaurants.  As a fully qualified tour guide of Chester, a resident and fan of the city for over 30 years.  I can help you get the most out of your visit by providing a Walking Tour of Chester or a coach tour tailored to your needs, taking you into interesting nooks and crannies and describing the city’s fascinating history.  Or join me on a Ghost Tour of Chester, a city alive with ghosts, the most haunted in the country…

For further details, follow the links above.  I look forward to seeing you soon!

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As a qualified guide since 2022, I enjoy sharing my knowledge and expertise about Chester, with its varied architecture, quaint pubs, historic churches and ancient walls, with my clients, paying attention to their needs and interests. Having visited 117 different countries, I love meeting visitors to Chester both from overseas and elsewhere in the U.K. Explore my site to find out what I can offer. I'm really looking forward to guiding you on your next adventure.

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The Chester Tour Company

Chester Tour Company

Your one-stop shop for sightseeing walks or coach tours with commentaries around Chester, the 2000-year-old city, with an experienced and entertaining guide. Many of our guides can speak different languages, just let us know your requirements.

Additionally, we can arrange Meet and Greets for tour groups by the Town Crier, Roman Legionaries and Mediaeval Soldiers and give out the best FREE map in Chester , always available to tour groups visiting the city.

All our walking tours depart from the Town Hall Square in Northgate Street unless otherwise requested by clients.

History hunter.

Eastgate Clock

Explore great treasures from Chester’s 2000 years of heritage including the unique, world-famous Rows two-tier under cover shopping galleries and the most complete City Walls in the country.

Chester Ghost Tours

Chester Ghost Tour

Explore the city’s haunted heritage from the past 2000 years and provide an extraordinary evening of fun and phantoms.

Dark Chester

Chester Cathedral

Steps back in time to explore the sinister side of the city and ventures into a world of villains and vagabonds, witches and wastrels and highwaymen.

The Ale Trail

Boot Inn

The Ale Trail is a celebration of public houses and drink through the ages and features a host of fascinating facts about hostelries and breweries across the city.

Roman Tours

Chester Roman Tours

Our trusted partner is an award-winning business that delivers walking tours around the Roman Fortress of Deva built 2000 years in the heart of Chester with a costumed guide.

American Chester

Bishop Lloyds

Chester has been welcoming visitors from the USA for hundreds of years including celebrated author, Henry James who came here on many occasions and wrote about its great heritage.

Mediaeval Mayhem

Mediavel

We whisk your group back in time to the 1400s to meet your tour guide – a Mediaeval Soldier dressed in authentic battle gear.

Tudor & Stuart Chester

Tudor and Stuart Tour

We roll back the centuries to 1603 to meet Myles Mason, your guide to everything you need to know about this action-packed era. King James VI of Scotland,  Catholic plots across the country and the arrival of bubonic plague in Chester

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Welcome, experience Chester with me and explore the best that Chester has to offer. This will include Roman Chester, the Rows, and the River Dee, I can provide walking and coach tours of Chester. 

I can offer Chinese language tours of Chester working with a native speaking guide

Contact guide for smaller group rate

Tour of Chester in Chinese

An introduction to Chester in Chinese from Roman to modern day, working with a native Chinese speaker

Chester tour

A tour of Chester from the Romans to modern day

Specialist tours

The rows tour.

The tour covers the medieval rows and how they developed through the ages

Chester ghost tour

Guiding you around the haunted sites of Chester. A children's ghost tour is also available

Additional tours offered

Tour of victorian overleigh cemetery.

Small groups only, contact guide for price

Louise Raynor Art and Victorian Chester tours

£90 for 90 mins for group of up to 25

A walking tour with pictures of her art, taking you to the locations, and exploring Victorian Chester

Chester coach tour

£65 for 90 min per group

A tour of historic Chester from the comfort of the coach

Slide shows

£65 for 90 mins per group

A talk on Chester, or Handbridge

I was born in Chester and I have seen many changes to this beautiful city. Experience Chester with me and explore the best that Chester has to offer. This will include Roman Chester, the Rows, and the River Dee, I can also show you the hidden treasures and historic pubs. I can provide walking and coach tours of Chester. I am qualified to teach English to non-English speakers.

A guided tour brings focus on the historic and unique city of chester, for small group tours, i can customize an itinerary to emphasize your interests. if you have a special request, send me a message, and i will be sure to get back to you soon. i can theme a tour around traditional pubs serving the finest real ales, you might wish to have lunch at one of at them., photo gallery.

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Award-winning Roman Tours offer a superb fact-filled entertaining story of 2,000-year-old Deva - Britain's biggest Roman fortress. Legionary guides take you behind the scenes at key sites to explore the drama of life in the Roman Army - all based on the latest research by military experts.

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