Sightseeing & Tours
in Chester

 Sightseeing and tours of Chester are a must!

Take your pick from our choice of all the top sightseeing and tours in Chester below or discover your absolute favourite ways to see and learn about the city by clicking ‘Find My Perfect Sightseeing Tours’ to filter by your additional personal preferences. 

There is so much to see in Chester and there are a ridiculous number of ways to do your sightseeing whether it be by boat, bike, bus, walking or running and from every angle be it along the walls, on the river, from a foodie, ghost or heritage perspective I really don’t think there is another city that has got so creative with it’s tours. 

Enjoy the delights of this amazing city in whatever way takes your fancy and make the most of all the things to do you’ll find as you get acquainted with Chester not to mention the delicious food and drink on offer. 

Walking tours of Chester are a relaxed way to explore the city and cater for a wide range of tastes and fitness levels.

For instance, you can enjoy walking tours that take in Chester’s landmarks, explore its past at a leisurely pace or thrilling tours that take you to some of the city’s highest points, like Chester Cathedral Tower or the top of the Anderton Boat Lift to enjoy unparalleled views. History buffs can take tours led by Roman and Medieval soldiers, while those looking for fun can play an interactive sightseeing game with Treasure Hunt Chester.

A bus tour in Chester also has plenty to offer. Visitors can discover the city from a prime position atop a double decker bus and appreciate all Chester has to offer. The “Hop On and Hop Off” feature lets restless travellers stretch their legs along the way and interact with highlights like Handbridge, the Old Port, the City Walls, Chester Cathedral and the oldest active racing venue in the world, Chester Racecourse. Buses are staffed with knowledgeable guides, providing a live commentary throughout the tour.

Chester boat trips let visitors to the city get a fresh perspective on the city from the water. A Chester river cruise with ChesterBoat allows guests of the city to appreciate The Dee and witness the flora and fauna along its banks at a tranquil pace, while those seeking excitement can connect with Paddle The Dee or Bearded Man Adventures for canoeing and kayaking.

Taking guided tours Chester visitors can meet Green Badge experts with in-depth knowledge of the city and its fascinating past. Qualified tour guides, they lead walking tours while providing guiding services. Professionally trained, they offer engaging and informative tours that focus Chester’s culture, attractions and history.

Visitors to Chester with focused interests will also find detailed tours of specific landmarks. Tours of Chester Castle visit the Agricola Tower and castle walls, while the Roman Amphitheatre lets city guests get to grips with one of Britain’s biggest Roman relics that dates to Chester’s years as an important fort, Deva Victrix.

Whatever your tastes, perfect sightseeing tours are ready and waiting within the city walls of Chester and beyond.