City of Chester

Enjoy a day out to Chester - its bewitching beauty and unique atmosphere make Chester one of Britain's most popular tourist destinations. The ancient city is a truly breathtaking experience. Each chapter of Chester's history is etched into the very fabric of the city. Walk in the footsteps of Roman Legionaires as they marched to war, Viking raiders wreaking havoc and Norman invaders conquering Anglo Saxons. Chester has the most complete city walls, the oldest racecourse and the largest Roman Amphitheatre in Britain, plus a 1000 year old Cathedral with Europe's finest example of medieval carvings - and of course the one and only 700 year old Rows galleries where shopping is a double delight. You'll find stores galore offering the hottest fashion in Chester all set against a background of unique treasures of antiquity and a vibrant cafe culture where outdoor dining and people watching go hand in hand.