
Tower Tour
Tue 25 Aug · 11:00
Cathedral at Height, Chester Cathedral
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A Tower Tour will be held at Cathedral at Height in Chester Cathedral on 25 August 2026 starting at 10:00. Visitors can climb 216 steps to reach the top of the tower which stands 127 feet high.
Cathedral Tower Tour – A Guided Journey to the Top Climb 216 steps to reach the top of the Cathedral Tower, standing 127 feet high. This is a guided tour only — the Tower cannot be accessed or climbed without a guide. Led by an expert guide, the fully guided historical tour (in English) takes you behind the scenes of one of the Cathedral’s most iconic features. You’ll pass through a series of fascinating viewing galleries, enjoy breath-taking views of the Cathedral’s interior, and explore rarely seen areas including the former Bell Ringing Chamber and other hidden spaces. At the summit, take in panoramic views spanning one city, two countries, and five counties—a truly unforgettable experience. Important Information – Please Read Before Booking: This is a fully guided tour in English. The Tower cannot be climbed independently – access is only permitted as part of the guided tour. The tour involves 216 spiral steps, which vary in tightness and height. Sensible, closed-toe footwear is required (no sandals or heels). The route includes confined spaces and areas with low headroom. The tour is not suitable for individuals with m obility issues, heart conditions, or breathing difficultie
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Tower Tour takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Tower Tour is held at Cathedral at Height, Chester Cathedral in Chester (St Werburgh St, Chester, CH1 2HU).
Tickets for Tower Tour can be booked via chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Tower Tour
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A Tower Tour will be held at Cathedral at Height in Chester Cathedral on 25 August 2026 starting at 10:00. Visitors can climb 216 steps to reach the top of the tower which stands 127 feet high.
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Cathedral Tower Tour – A Guided Journey to the Top Climb 216 steps to reach the top of the Cathedral Tower, standing 127 feet high. This is a guided tour only — the Tower cannot be accessed or climbed without a guide. Led by an expert guide, the fully guided historical tour (in English) takes you behind the scenes of one of the Cathedral’s most iconic features. You’ll pass through a series of fascinating viewing galleries, enjoy breath-taking views of the Cathedral’s interior, and explore rarely seen areas including the former Bell Ringing Chamber and other hidden spaces. At the summit, take in panoramic views spanning one city, two countries, and five counties—a truly unforgettable experience. Important Information – Please Read Before Booking: This is a fully guided tour in English. The Tower cannot be climbed independently – access is only permitted as part of the guided tour. The tour involves 216 spiral steps, which vary in tightness and height. Sensible, closed-toe footwear is required (no sandals or heels). The route includes confined spaces and areas with low headroom. The tour is not suitable for individuals with m obility issues, heart conditions, or breathing difficultie
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Tower Tour?
Tower Tour takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Where is Tower Tour taking place?
Tower Tour is held at Cathedral at Height, Chester Cathedral in Chester (St Werburgh St, Chester, CH1 2HU).
How do I get tickets for Tower Tour?
Tickets for Tower Tour can be booked via chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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