Women of Chester Walking Tour

Women of Chester Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Chester

This interesting tour gives the visitor a look at the main attractions of Chester whilst delivering the histories of just some of the amazing Women of Chester. Several different periods of history are covered so can appeal to the widest possible audience

Why Visit Chester?

Chester, England offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Chester 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 Chester

The easiest way to reach Chester is by flying into 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

  • The benefit of a local guide

What's Not Included

  • Coffee and/or Tea

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Outside the Town Hall hearing stories of amazing Women associated with

The Visitor Information Centre is next door to the Town Hall and clearly signed . Please wait inside the Visitor Centre and I will meet you at the agreed time .

End Point

The Visitor Information Centre is next door to the Town Hall and clearly signed . Please wait inside the Visitor Centre and I will meet you at the agreed time .

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Outside the Town Hall hearing stories of amazing... 15 minutes

Outside the Town Hall hearing stories of amazing Women associated with this wonderful building . Looking at the blue plaque dedicated to the first two women of Chester to hold the positions of Mayor of Chester and Sheriff of Chester

Hear about the female saint whose bones were... 15 minutes

Hear about the female saint whose bones were contained within the shrine that was in the building . How has this saint from the seventh century contributed to the story of Chester . Hear about the history of Abbey Square and admire the Georgian terraces that have replaced the medieval monastic buildings - what is the connection with Jane Austen ?

If only the stones could speak to us 15 minutes

If only the stones could speak to us ! Let me take you back through the centuries to hear about a remarkable woman who did not let her disability stop her from realising her life’s ambition to be a poet .

This street was the original Via or Porta... 10 minutes

This street was the original Via or Porta Decumana so full of history and more stories of amazing Women of Chester

From an elevated point on Chester’s famous City... 15 minutes

From an elevated point on Chester’s famous City walls we hear about Aethelflaed and how she established a burgh at Chester

Hear about female artists and fashion experts and... 15 minutes

Hear about female artists and fashion experts and their contributions to Chester whilst having a great view of Eastgate Street . This will be a great place to take photographs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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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.

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