Chester Half-Day Shore Excursion from Liverpool Cruise Terminal Discount Tickets

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Overview

Step off your cruise at Liverpool and dive into the Chester Experience—a journey through time! Travel to the charming city of Chester, famed for its Roman walls, medieval buildings, and the unique “Rows” shopping galleries. Stroll along the River Dee, visit the magnificent Chester Cathedral, and catch the iconic Eastgate Clock. Whether you love history, shopping, or stunning architecture, Chester offers an unforgettable day out from Liverpool.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting 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.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Chester Roman Amphitheatre
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.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Chester City Walls
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.
3. River Dee
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.
4. Lower Bridge Street
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!
Duration: 10 mins
5. Bridge Street
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.
Duration: 10 mins
6. The Chester Cross
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.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Chester Town Hall
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.
Duration: 5 mins
8. Chester
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.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

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

Exclusion

Gratiuities to driver and guide

Entry into Chester attractions

Meals

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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.

Supplied by BusyBus (Liverpool)

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