Cheshire West and Chester Trip Overview
Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.
• See the old city wall, still guarded by ghostly Roman soldiers, as well as Chester’s spookiest passage, haunted by a monk, and the site of its final public execution
• Hear from producer David Atkinson, a local writer who’s contributed to Lonely Planet and Bradt Travel Guides
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before and after your booking date
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Additional Info
Duration: 60 to 90 minutes
Starts: Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
Explore Cheshire West and Chester Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Cheshire West and Chester, England, United Kingdom
Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.
• See the old city wall, still guarded by ghostly Roman soldiers, as well as Chester’s spookiest passage, haunted by a monk, and the site of its final public execution
• Hear from producer David Atkinson, a local writer who’s contributed to Lonely Planet and Bradt Travel Guides
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before and after your booking date
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: The Chester Cross, Watergate Street, Chester England
The tour stops briefly next to the Chester Cross where you’ll hear about The Rows. You’ll find out how they’re unique to Chester before continuing on the tour.
Pass By: The Falcon, South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street DH2 2HX, UK
You’ll stop across the street from The Falcon pub to hear about its resident ghost. You’ll hear the ghost’s story before continuing on the tour.
Pass By: Dollectable, 53 Lower Bridge St, Chester CH1 1RS, UK
You’ll stop for a moment in front of Dollecatble, a Chester institution. Then, while you continue the tour, you’ll hear what psychic investigators have found there.
Pass By: Bear & Billet, 94 Lower Bridge St, Chester CH1 1RU, UK
You’ll stop briefly in front of one of Chester’s most haunted pubs, Bear and Billet. You’ll hear about how it’s haunted before continuing with the tour.
Pass By: Chester Hermitage or Anchorite Cell, The Grvs, Chester CH1, UK
The tour stops in front of the Anchorite Cell. You’ll hear how the building has been a hive of poltergeist activity and some of its history before continuing.
Pass By: Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Chester (The Original Cathedral of Chester) founded in 689AD, Vicar’s Ln, Chester CH1 1SN, UK
The tour takes you around part of the outside of St John’s Church. You’ll stop to hear the church’s history before continuing on the tour.
Pass By: Chester Roman Amphitheatre, English Heritage Roman Amphitheatre, Chester CH1 2BN England
The tour stops briefly outside Chester’s Roman Amphitheatre. You’ll hear about the amphitheatre’s history before continuing on the walk.
Pass By: Eastgate & Eastgate Clock, 41 – 45 Eastgate St, Grosvenor Precinct, Chester CH1 1LE England
The tour stops briefly outside the Eastgate Clock. You’ll hear about the clocks history and Chester’s most famous ghost before continuing on the walk.
Pass By: Chester Cathedral, 9 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU England
The tour takes you around parts of the outside of the Chester Cathedral. As you walk, you’ll hear about the cathedral and some of its history.
