Chester: Half-Hour City Cruise
ID: GYG216423-371067
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
30 min.
Description
Set sail on the River Dee to see a different side of the city of Chester. Cruises leave The Groves every hour, offering marvelous views of the city and countryside from the water.
From the moorings at The Groves, Chester, you will head upstream under the Queen's Park Suspension Bridge and past the city's rowing clubs. You will then follow the sweeping bend of the Earl's Eye, passing some stunning riverside properties, and turn around at the city limits.
On the return journey, the commentary details the history behind some of the more interesting riverside buildings, and the city's rich Roman, Medieval, and industrial heritage. The cruises will then finish with a great view of Chester Weir and the Old Dee Bridge, before disembarking back at The Groves.
Highlights
- Take in the stunning city views from the water
- Hear a detailed commentary highlighting history and wildlife
- Enjoy a hot or cold drink from the fully-stocked bar
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• 2 out of the 3 boats are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible public toilets are located close to the moorings at The Groves
• Your ticket is valid for any cruise on the chosen day.
• It is no possible to make reservations for particular seats or times
The Groves in Chester, just a short walk from the city center
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.