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Chester

Chester

Chester is a city in northwest England, founded as a Roman fortress in the 1st century A.D. It's known for its extensive Roman walls made of local red sandstone

Chester

 

Enjoy a bargain day out amongst the charms of Chester, awash with history and heritage and famous for its half-timbered buildings. Chester offers buildings of every era, each carefully restored to retain the old world backdrop to the modern day bustle of vibrant city life. Chester is home to the unique 13th Century rows, half-timbered galleried shops, the famous Eastgate Clock, the largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain plus a glorious cathedral. Explore the superb range of shops including the modern Grosvenor Precinct, take a stroll through the delightful parks and gardens or a boat trip on the lovey River Dee.

 

 

 

Things to do

 

The Grosvenor Shopping Centre offers a stylish and cosmopolitan way of shopping. The wide range of retailers serve all your shopping needs, whether it be health and beauty, fashion or homeware items, jewellery or food. From Laura Ashley and Futon Company to well known high street clothing retailers including River Island and La Senza, there is something for everyone all under one roof. Costa Coffee is on hand for when you want to relax with friends and have a bite to eat in between your shopping, if you fancy Italian they have Piccolinos or for a treat try Millies Cookies or Sweets from Heaven.

 

Chester Cathedral / Minister

A must see for Chester, a beautiful cathedral with a fascinating history. FREE ENTRY

 

Grosvenor Museum

Fascinating displays that build up a picture of Roman Chester. Go back in time to home life from the 17th century to the 1920s. Explore 'hands-on' the geology and natural history of the area.

 

Cheshire Military Museum - Chester Castle

An attractive and interesting exhibition depicting the history of four famous Army Regiments connected with the County of Cheshire from 1685 to the present day.

 

ChesterBoat - River Cruises

The very best way to appreciate the beauty and character of this ancient city.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Dunnington - Pharmacy Outside The Pharmacy
York St, Dunnington, York YO19 5QT
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Malton - Old Lodge The Old Lodge
Old Maltongate, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 7EG
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Pickering - Spice 4U Bus Stop Outside Spice 4 U
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Stamford Bridge - Co-Op Opp The Co-Op
The Square, Stamford Bridge, York YO41 1AG
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York - The Barbican Outside The Barbican
Paragon St, York YO10 4AH
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