United Kingdom · Walking Tours

Manchester Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide

2 Hours Round trip from Manchester Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private walking tour of Manchester with a professional local guide
  • 02 See Piccadilly Gardens, Chinatown, and Manchester Town Hall
  • 03 Pass landmarks including John Rylands Library and Royal Exchange Theatre
  • 04 Visit St Ann's Church, New Cathedral Street, and Manchester Cathedral
  • 05 Learn how Manchester rose from a town to a metropole
  • 06 Discover stories from the medieval period to the Victorian Age
  • 07 Hear about the Industrial Revolution and the Second World War
  • 08 Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

Discover Manchester beyond its football fame on a private walking tour through the heart of the city. Explore streets and landmarks that reveal how Manchester grew from a small town into a major industrial and cultural centre, with stops including Piccadilly Gardens, Chinatown, Manchester Town Hall, John Rylands Library, Royal Exchange Theatre, St Ann's Church, New Cathedral Street, and Manchester Cathedral.

Along the way, learn about the city’s rich medieval past, the Saxons and Normands, the Protestant revolution, the Industrial Revolution, the Victorian Age, and the impact of the Blitzkrieg and Second World War. This private experience also offers the possibility of customizing the tour with your local guide on the spot.

Discover Manchester beyond its football fame on a private walking tour through the heart of the city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Manchester
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

You will see: Piccadilly Gardens Chinatown Manchester Town Hall John Rylands Library Royal Exchange Theatre St Ann's Church New Cathedral Street Manchester Cathedral

You will learn about: The rise of Manchester from a town to a metropole Saxons and Normands The rich medieval past Protestant revolution The Blitzkrieg and Second World War The Industrial Revolution The Victorian Age

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Manchester 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local Guide who will be with your group only
  • Private guided Tour
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Manchester, GB
Tour start
Manchester, GB
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Manchester.

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