History Hunter Walking Tour
Chester
10.30am daily from Town Hall Tourist Information Centre. (Additional tour at 11.30am May-September)
Explore Chester's 2000 years of action-packed history on a 90 minute walk and discover a world...
Where the 20th Roman Legion, conquerors of Iceni Warrior queen Boadicea built Fortress Deva to repel Welsh Tribes.
Where Viking raiders landed in ominous long-ships on Chester's shores.
Where Alfred the Great's daughter ruled an Anglo Saxon kingdom.
Where Hugh the Wolf - nephew of William the Conqueror - and a blood thirsty Norman battle-lord built a strong hold.
Where and when Cromwell's troops and Royalist forces clashed in the Civil War.
The tour finishes at noon at the cross where the Town Crier makes a proclamation Tuesday to Saturday (May to August, 10.30 tour only)
For special group tours at any time please contact the Tours Organiser on 01244 405626 or email: tours@visitchesterandcheshire.co.uk
t: +44 01244 402111
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