Manchester Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

2 hours
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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Historical facts, cultural anecdotes and funny legends
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Recommendations of the best restaurants, cafes and pubs
  • Private Walking Tour of Manchester's Historic Old Town
  • Insider tips on the best things to do in Manchester

✗ Not Included

  • Tickets to attractions
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

1
Stop 1
Meet your guide In front of Malmaison Manchester Deansgate, 23 Princess St, Manchester M2 4ER, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
2
Stop 2
a 2-hour private tour of Manchester and uncover the city’s most captivating sights. Starting at the heart of Manchester in Albert Square, your journey will take you to the stunning St. Mary’s Church, also known as "The Hidden Gem" for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
3
Stop 3
From there, you'll admire the exterior of the John Rylands Library, an architectural marvel, as your guide narrates its history and shares stories about the rare books and manuscripts housed inside.
4
Stop 4
St. Ann’s Church offers a glimpse of Manchester’s religious history, while the Royal Exchange Theatre gives you a peek into the city’s thriving arts scene. As we stroll through Shambles Square, you’ll encounter timber-framed buildings that survived centuries of change, leading to the grandeur of Manchester Cathedral, a testament to the city’s spiritual heritage.
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Stop 5
Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories of Manchester’s evolution—from its role as the world’s first industrial city to its influence on modern culture. Imagine the hum of Victorian cotton mills or the electric energy of the city’s pivotal role in the birth of the computer. Our guides, passionate about Manchester’s history and culture, will also share intriguing local legends and lesser-known facts, ensuring you leave with a deeper appreciation for this remarkable city.

Meeting & End Point

📍
Meeting Point
Meet your guide In front of Malmaison Manchester Deansgate, 23 Princess St, Manchester M2 4ER, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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End Point
Meet your guide In front of Malmaison Manchester Deansgate, 23 Princess St, Manchester M2 4ER, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

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Good to Know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Please note that entry tickets to the attractions, food and drinks are NOT INCLUDED in this tour.
  • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
  • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

Known For:

Special Instructions

Know before you go:
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that entry tickets to the attractions, food and drinks are NOT INCLUDED in this tour.
- It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
- For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

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