Chester, United Kingdom

Music & Arts Tour in Chester

Chester's creative pulse is felt in its streets — in the music drifting from open doors, the murals on unexpected walls, and the galleries tucked into neighborhoods that guidebooks overlook. Walking is the only way to find them.

A Roman-founded city in northwest England, unique for its medieval two-tiered shopping galleries and a complete circuit of city walls.

Top Music & Arts Tour Spots

•Chester Rows — unique medieval two-tiered covered galleries along the main streets
•City walls — a complete two-mile circuit of Roman and medieval walls, the most complete in England
•Chester Cathedral — a medieval abbey church with the finest medieval choir stalls in England

Hidden Music & Arts Tour Gems

•Roman Gardens — a collection of Roman columns, hypocaust remains, and stonework gathered from excavations around the city
•Minerva Shrine — a Roman rock-cut shrine to the goddess Minerva on the walls, the only one in Britain still in its original position

Frequently Asked Questions

Where to find live music in Chester?+

roamee's music tour of Chester takes you through the best live music venues, creative neighborhoods, and street art spots — with audio stories about the local arts scene.

What is the street art scene like in Chester?+

roamee curates a walking route through Chester's best street art and mural neighborhoods with narrated stories about the artists and their work.

Is Chester good for music lovers?+

roamee creates a walking tour of Chester's best music venues, creative quarters, and arts spots with audio narration about the local scene.

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