The Chester Civil War Walking Tour

5.0(19)1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy The Chester Civil War Tour

About this activity

Explore the dramatic history of Chester during the English Civil War on this engaging 90-minute tour. Walk the ancient city walls and visit significant sites like the breach of the walls and King Charles Tower, where pivotal moments unfolded. Listen to gripping tales of loyalty and betrayal as you traverse the very paths where soldiers and civilians fought for survival. This family-friendly tour is accessible and welcomes dogs, ensuring everyone can enjoy a deep dive into Chester's past.

- 90-minute guided tour covering 1.5 miles of historic sites

- Walk along Chester’s ancient walls

- Spot the history hiding in front of you

- Hear true stories of courage and survival during the Civil War

- Family and dog-friendly with accessible route options available

What's included

✓Enjoy the experience of a tour led by a costumed character from the period

Meeting and pickup

You're guide will be in costume ready to greet you outside the Visitor Information Centre.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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