Daily Manchester City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide Discount Tickets

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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!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

England, M2 5PD, United Kingdom

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.

End Point

End point

The tour will finish outside Manchester Cathedral.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. St Peter's Square
Meet your guide here in St Peter's Square and learn a little bit about the history of this great Northern city!
Duration: 5 mins
2. Chinatown
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
Duration: 5 mins
3. Sackville Gardens
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
Duration: 5 mins
4. Piccadilly Gardens
Love it or hate it - you decide! Decide whether you love or hate this modern take on Piccadilly Gardens
Duration: 5 mins
5. Northern Quarter
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
Duration: 10 mins
6. Printworks
Discover the surprising history behind the iconic Printworks
Duration: 5 mins
7. National Football Museum
Manchester's football scene is thriving, so uncover a little of the background of the two rival teams of Manchester
Duration: 5 mins
8. Glade of Light
Remember those who lost their lives during the tragic bombing of Manchester Arena at this beautiful memorial garden
Duration: 5 mins
9. Manchester Cathedral
Though its origins are mysterious, admire the nineteenth century beauty that sits before you
Duration: 5 mins
10. Shambles Square
Filled with popular eating places, hear about the bizarre measures that were taken to protect some of the oldest buildings in Manchester
Duration: 5 mins
11. Mahatma Gandhi Statue
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
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Local Guide

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Supplied by Walking Tours in England

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