Chester Racecourse Walking Tour

Schedule

Wed Sep 16 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG | Chester, EN

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Join your guide for a walking tour of Chester racecourse, the oldest operating racecourse in the world. This tour is full of surprises!
About this Event

Join your guide for a walking tour of Chester racecourse, arguably the oldest operating racecourse in the world. This tour is full of surprises!

The tour covers nearly 2000 years of local history starting with the Roman harbour, followed by centuries of change and the start of racing at the Roodee in 1539.


Meeting Point: Holiday Inn Express, New Crane Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2LY

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Cancellation Policy: Please notify us in advance if you are unable to attend this event. Tickets are limited and could be transferred to another person with notice. Love our Heritage – let’s share it with everyone.


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Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG, New Crane Street, Chester, United Kingdom

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