Highlights
Join Joe on the #1 Google rated walking tour of Manchester. Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester! On your tour you will see some sets of BBC and Netflix series. You will also see where Hollywood movies were filmed and see that the architecture, staircases and pavements of the streets look like New York. You’ll also experience the incredible street art of the Northern Quarter and find plenty of Instagram photo opportunities! You’ll learn how one Manchester resident was instrumental in ending the 2nd world war. You’ll also see how Manchester had a huge role in leading the way to ending slavery. You’ll see how Manchester gave the world many firsts including the handheld ice cream, women voting rights, vegetarianism and policemen! You will also see the meeting place which gave the world the Premier League! Learn what famous singers did before they made it! And see how and why Manchester has more music than any other city in Britain!
About This Deal
Departure Point
- Tours leave from The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel.
Return Details
Duration
2 hours - 3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Free Trade Hall
58 Peter Street, Manchester
Learn about the venue where Bob Dylan had his infamous moment with the crowd!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Manchester Central Library
St. Peter's Square, , Manchester
Based on Rome’s Pantheon, this was the biggest public library in Britain.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chinatown
, , Manchester
The second largest Chinatown in the United Kingdom and the third largest in Europe. Learn why the Chinese came to Manchester, what they did originally and learn about one individual member of the Chinese community of Manchester and what makes him stand out!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Afflecks
52 Church St., Manchester
Learn how the hotel survived the blitz during WW2 and visit where the Stone Roses signed their first record contract.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Greater Manchester Police Museum
57A Newton Street, , Manchester
See the sets of BBC and Netflix series and Hollywood movies and see the venues where many famous bands started!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Oldham Street
Oldhamstreet 13B, Manchester
Over 300 whiskies from all over the world can be found here in the venue where Manchester bands The Smiths, The Stone Roses and 808 State rehearsed.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Whiskey Jar
14 Tariff Street, Manchester
See the ingenious way that the police would catch criminals in the days before mobile phones, CCTV and even walkie talkies!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Portland Street
Portland Street, England M1
Learn about how the famous Northern Quarter started and hear the story of how one man became famous almost by mistake!
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour guide
- Guided tour
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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