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Chester Walking Tour - Empires & Emporiums
Chester
À propos
Chester is officially one of the prettiest and most welcoming cities in the world, it is also a great shopping destination. From Roman soldiers buying wine and olive oil to Victorian ladies ordering wedding cakes, people have always come to browse, barter and buy. This tour reveals the stories hidden in the shopfronts you walk past every day. Our story unfolds beneath your feet: Roman roads, medieval markets, the Rows, jewellers, department‑store dynasties and modern retail. It’s history told through real businesses, real places and human habits: ambition, luxury, comfort and the art of selling. Entertaining, insightful and easy to follow, this is not a dry history tour — it’s a lively journ...
Points forts
1 heure et 15 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 15 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Visite guidée à pied
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Eastgate Clock
Under Eastgate Clock
Retour
42 Eastgate St
Ends on Eastgate Row - H Beauty.
Informations importantes
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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An easy walk with steps to Chester's Rows.
Politique d'annulation
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Chester is officially one of the prettiest and most welcoming cities in the world, it is also a great shopping destination. From Roman soldiers buying wine and olive oil to Victorian ladies ordering wedding cakes, people have always come to browse, barter and buy. This tour reveals the stories hidden in the shopfronts you walk past every day. Our story unfolds beneath your feet: Roman roads, medieval markets, the Rows, jewellers, department‑store dynasties and modern retail. It’s history told through real businesses, real places and human habits: ambition, luxury, comfort and the art of selling. Entertaining, insightful and easy to follow, this is not a dry history tour — it’s a lively journ...
Points forts
1 heure et 15 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 15 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Visite guidée à pied
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Eastgate Clock
Under Eastgate Clock
Retour
42 Eastgate St
Ends on Eastgate Row - H Beauty.
Itinéraire
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Eastgate & Eastgate Clock
Begin your journey beneath the famous Eastgate Clock.
Where Roman roads evolved into medieval markets and modern boutiques.
Chester's retail therapy since AD79, today its brands and coffee, 2000 years ago it was supplies, workshops and fortress life.
5 minutes
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Le Chester Grosvenor
Want the full story - join the retail time-walk.
The Grosvenor Principle - From Chester roots to Mayfair riches.
A local family with global real estate power.
One very good marriage.
5 minutes
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Eastgate Street
Chester built to shop.
Walk along Eastgate Street - Where past and present share the shop front.
Long before neon signs and shop windows Chester had a glove.
Where medieval galleries meet modern luxury.
Gold, silver and seven hundred years of trade.
A Chester baker fit for a king.
Browns - A true Victorian shopping instituition.
The ultimate royal seal of approval.
15 minutes
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La croix de Chester
Stand at The Cross and you're standing in the commercial heart of medieval Chester, no refunds, no receipts and definitely no online reviews.
When shopping came with a rule book!
Chester- A city of perfect proportions.
Chester - Britains most friendliest city.
15 minutes
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Rue du Pont
Stroll where historic trade meets modern retail.
St Michaels Arcade, Eastgate Square - A charming passage through the age of elegant shopping.
Where tradition meets impeccable tailoring.
Where Romans once bathed and Edwardians came to shop.
15 minutes
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Eastgate Square Shopping Centre
Enter Eastgate Square: From medieval markets to luxury brands, Chester's retail story continues to evolve.
Experience a touch of Harrods glamour in Chester.