We visit Chester as they celebrate their heritage.
View Dates & BookImmerse yourself in 2000 years of history at Chester Heritage Festival 2026.
There's something for everyone, from those keen to explore the city's enchanting past to families seeking a free, engaging day out that sparks the imagination.
The Chester Heritage Festival is where the past comes to life through engaging talks, thrilling performances, hands-on activities, and immersive tours. This year's festival is packed with experiences designed to enable everyone to celebrate Chester's rich heritage in exciting and interactive ways, there will be walks, talks, films, Zumba in the amphotheatre, craft workshops and much much more.
PLEASE NOTE: Day Excursions are non refundable.
Please Note: If you wish to take a mobility scooter, wheelchair or rollator with you it must be requested at the time of booking. Any such equipment must fold flat for storage or be capable of being broken down into pieces of no more than 20kg. We cannot accept larger scooters (class 3) as these are too large and heavy to lift. We sometimes operate minibus feeders to minimise time, these vehicles CANNOT convey motorised wheelchairs/scooters.
Step aboard at Grosmont Station for a 180 min return journey to Pickering Station and back travelling through the stunning North Yorkshire Moors National Park. Along the way, you'll experience the sights, sounds and atmosphere of one of the most iconic steam locomotives in the world.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Barlborough | Barlborough Outside Village Hall High Street, Barlborough S43 4ET |
| Clowne | Clowne Bus stop by Tesco opposite Petrol Station Mill Green Way S43 4LJ |
| Crystal Peaks | Crystal Peaks Bus Station bus gate off Peaks Mount S20 7PH |
| Dinnington | Band Hut by Dinnington Bus Station Constable Ln, behind market S25 2PS |
| Eckington | Eckington Bus Station Eckington, Sheffield S21 4EX |
| Halfway | Halfway Station Road Bus Stop S20 3GY |
| Handsworth Church | Handsworth: St Marys Church, Handsworth Rd, Handsworth, S13 9BZ |
| Harthill School | Harthill Outside School Union Street S26 7YH |
| Killamarsh Chapel | Killamarsh Methodist Chapel / Aldi Bus Stop Sheffield Road S21 1EB |
| Killamarsh Garage | Coopers Garage, Aldred Close, Norwood Industrial Estate, Killamarsh S21 2JH |
| Kiveton Bridge | Kiveton Bridge Bus Stop Wales Rd S26 8QP |
| Kiveton Limetree | Kiveton Limetree Avenue Wales Rd/Limetree Ave Bus Stop S26 6RE |
| Kiveton Saxon | Kiveton The Saxon Bus Stop outside S26 6QP |
| Morrisons Bramley | Morrisons Bramley opp McDonalds Bawtry Rd, Bramley, Rotherham S66 1YY |
| Mosborough | Mosborough St Mark's Church Bus Stop High Street S20 5AB |
| Renishaw | Renishaw Main Road St Matthews Church Bus Stop S21 3UT |
| Sheffield | Sheffield: The Penny Black Coach Bays on Pond Hill, Sheffield S1 2BG |
| Todwick | Todwick Kiveton Lane/The Pastures/Mortains S26 1HJ Bus Stop close to the Village Hall/School |
| Wales Motorway Bridge | Wales Bus Stop on Motorway Bridge School Rd/Cherry Tree Rd Bus Stop S26 5QJ |
| Wales Square | Wales Square Wales, Kiveton Park S26 5QN |