Daily Manchester City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide

4.9(199)1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Walking Tours in England

About this activity

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!

What's included

✓Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

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.

Good to know

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

Cancellation policy

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

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