Daily Manchester City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide
Overview
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Manchester into the vibrant place you see today.
From our Roman foundations to the industrial boom, and from our fight for women’s rights to our incredible musicians, Manchester is a city that never stands still. On this guided tour with a local, walk in the footsteps of suffragettes, pioneering merchants, legendary street artists, and football icons. Explore the city’s most famous landmarks and uncover hidden gems along the way.
The tour includes:
St Peter's Square
Royal Exchange Theatre
Mediaeval Quarter
Street Art
Gay Village
Northern Quarter
And many hidden treasures!
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Local Guide
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide here in St Peter's Square and learn a little bit about the history of this great Northern city!
2
Stop 2
Discover the second largest China Town in the UK and take your picture by the paifang, and learn about the multicultural melting pot that is simply Manchester
3
Stop 3
Take in the sight of the Gay Village and listen to how Manchester has pride and equality for all - plus spot a statue of the man who saved Britain
4
Stop 4
Love it or hate it - you decide! Decide whether you love or hate this modern take on Piccadilly Gardens
5
Stop 5
Take in the chill vibes of this hip part of Manchester, filled with trendy eateries and clues to its history as capital of the textile industry
6
Stop 6
Discover the surprising history behind the iconic Printworks
7
Stop 7
Manchester's football scene is thriving, so uncover a little of the background of the two rival teams of Manchester
8
Stop 8
Remember those who lost their lives during the tragic bombing of Manchester Arena at this beautiful memorial garden
9
Stop 9
Though its origins are mysterious, admire the nineteenth century beauty that sits before you
10
Stop 10
Filled with popular eating places, hear about the bizarre measures that were taken to protect some of the oldest buildings in Manchester
11
Stop 11
Finish the tour at the Mahatma Gandhi statue, in honour of a very important visitor to the North West, who would impact and irrevocably change the industry of this region
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide outside the Manchester Central Library in St Peter's Square. Your guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket and/or lanyard.
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End Point
The tour will finish outside Manchester Cathedral.
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Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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