One Perfect Day in Chester, Cheshire

Day 1: Explore Chester

Chester, Cheshire

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Jaunty Gardener

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Jaunty Gardener, where you can indulge in their famous full English breakfast made with local produce.
Head south on St. Oswald's Way from your accommodation to reach The Jaunty Gardener.
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chester Zoo

After breakfast, make your way to Chester Zoo, known for its conservation efforts and diverse animal species.
Take a short bus ride (10 minutes) from The Jaunty Gardener to Chester Zoo.
GBP25, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Ice Cream Farm

Enjoy a casual lunch at The Ice Cream Farm where you can try their delicious homemade ice creams and light bites in a fun atmosphere.
Travel by bus or a taxi (20-minute journey) to The Ice Cream Farm.
GBP15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chester's Roman Walls

Walk the iconic Roman Walls surrounding Chester, taking in stunning views of the city and historical landmarks.
Return to Chester city centre via taxi or bus (20 minutes). The walls are easily accessible from the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Chester Cathedral

A visit to the stunning Chester Cathedral is a must, where you can marvel at the architecture and beautiful gardens.
Continue your leisurely walk from the Roman Walls to Chester Cathedral, just a 10-minute stroll.
GBP6, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at The Rows

Spend some time shopping at The Rows, Chester’s unique two-tiered shopping galleries filled with boutique shops and charming cafes.
A 5-minute walk from Chester Cathedral takes you to The Rows.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Old Harkers Arms

Conclude your day with dinner at The Old Harkers Arms, a gastropub with a menu offering locally-sourced dishes and a selection of fine ales.
Walk 10 minutes from The Rows to The Old Harkers Arms.
GBP25, 2 hours
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