Highlights
Manchester's LGBT+ walking tours explores the Gay Village. It is led by Josh. He is from Manchester and has been running tours for a decade! Josh has a History MA degree specialising in Manchester's Gay Village. He continues to work professionally using LGBT+ oral history. He also has insider knowledge of LGBT+ events, groups, parties and venues. This walking tour is a great way to learn about Manchester's Queer history, meet like-minded people, and get insider recommendations.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- The guide will be stood by the statue of a Vimto Bottle (a giant statue of a bottle!) on the corner of Granby Row and Sackville Street.
Duration
2 hours and 15 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Alan Turing Memorial
Fairfield Street, Sackville Park, Manchester
Learn about the man who shortened WW2, gave birth for the digital revolution, and was persecuted for who he loved.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: New Union
111 Princess Street, Manchester
Learn about Manchester's oldest gay pub.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sackville Gardens
Sackville St, Manchester
The gardens have a surprising and unexpected queer history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Beacon of Hope
Sackville Gardens, Manchester
Manchester's HIV/AIDS memorial offers a history of activism within it.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Molly House
26 Richmond Street, , Manchester
A mural pays tribute to Manchester's LGBT+ heroes.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Via
28-30 Canal Street, , Manchester
See filming locations from 'It's A Sin' and 'Queer As Folk'.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Napoleon's
33 Bloom Street, Manchester
Hear how gay activists fought back against the police.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Manchester
Manchester
Follow the rainbow art trail around the city!
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- 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
- Guide with History MA (specialism Gay Village area)
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.