Chester Half-Day Shore Excursion from Liverpool Cruise Terminal
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About This Tour in Liverpool
Why Visit Liverpool?
Liverpool, England offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Liverpool provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Liverpool
The easiest way to reach Liverpool is by flying into Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) or Manchester Airport (MAN). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Fully narrated tour from Liverpool to Chester
- Photo Diary of the day made available on our Facebook page (optional)
- Free time in Chester to explore ad get those all important souvenirs
- Guided walking tour of Chester
- Chester City Tourist Map
What's Not Included
- Gratiuities to driver and guide
- Entry into Chester attractions
- lunch and snacks can be brought with you or can be purchased throughout the day
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that the tour’s timings are designed exclusively with your cruise schedule in mind. If you dock late, do not panic - we will be there waiting for you and we will adjust timings accordingly to make sure everything runs smoothly. If you dock early, we will depart at the scheduled ticket time above. We will ALWAYS ensure you are back at least one hour before your ship departs.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Go back in time to the 1st century and imagine youYour tour commences from the Liverpool Cruise Terminal Gateway and your guide will be wearing a Hi-Viz branded BusyBus vest, ready to welcome you aboard.
End Point
Your tour commences from the Liverpool Cruise Terminal Gateway and your guide will be wearing a Hi-Viz branded BusyBus vest, ready to welcome you aboard.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Go back in time to the 1st century... 15 minutes
Go back in time to the 1st century and imagine you are a Roman about to take battle in the largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain. Witness where gladiatorial games and military training once took place.
We now ascend the steps onto the famous...
We now ascend the steps onto the famous Chester City Walls as we continue our guided tour. See the original Roman stonework, showcasing nearly 2,000 years of history, whilst passing iconic landmarks like the Eastgate Clock.
As we walk along the Chester walls
As we walk along the Chester walls. we become parallel to the River Dee where you can marvel at the sparkling river, with occasional glimpses of wildlife such as herons and kingfishers. Capture stunning shots with your cameras so that you can show you friends our local history.
Here we see some of the oldest buildings... 10 minutes
Here we see some of the oldest buildings in Chester dating from Tudor times all the way through to Georgian. See where King Charles I had his last meal in Chester before escaping into Wales. Spot Georgian era Tax Evasion and more!
Step back in time as you explore the... 10 minutes
Step back in time as you explore the unique and historic Chester Rows, a one-of-a-kind shopping and architectural marvel dating back to the medieval era. Wander through the famous two-level covered walkways lines with boutique shops, cafes nd artisan stalls. Take in the stunning black and white timber framed buildings that create a picture-perfect setting, many dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries. We see more superb architecture as we head to the centre of the city.
The Centre of the City of Chester, a... 5 minutes
The Centre of the City of Chester, a historic meeting point where four of the city's oldest streets converge. Live music by street performers is the norm in this part of the city. Stand where Chester's roman roots and medieval past intersect, surrounded by stunning Tyudor-style buildings and charming shops.
Our walking tour will end at this point 5 minutes
Our walking tour will end at this point. Continue to marvel at the inticate red sandstone, soaring spires and beautifully clock tower of the Town Hall. You will be close to the Visitor Centre where you can buy some souvenirs.
After an enriching guided walking tour of Chester’s... 2 hours
After an enriching guided walking tour of Chester’s historic highlights, enjoy some well-deserved free time to explore the city at your own pace. This is your chance to dive deeper into Chester’s unique charm, relax, or indulge in some local treats. Shop the Chester Rows Explore Historic Sites: Visit the stunning Chester Cathedral, stroll along the ancient city walls, or pop into small museums and galleries that catch your eye. Savor Local Flavors: Choose from a variety of cozy cafes, traditional pubs, or stylish restaurants to enjoy anything from afternoon tea to hearty British fare or international cuisine. Relax by the River: Head down to the River Dee’s scenic banks for a peaceful break or a leisurely riverside walk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.