If you’re a literature fan, this tour is for you. If you’re a nature fan, this tour is also for you. If you’re a history fan... you see where we’re going with this, right? Today you explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a hub of natural beauties and historic feats. And for those with a love of the written word, you’ll be thrilled to dive into the pages of the Brontë country, exploring towns…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(26)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 26 reviews10 h 45 minFree cancellation
Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With this self-guided experience, your smartphone is your new private guide. Stroll around Manchester at your own pace, having the opportunity to take astonishing pictures and enter any attraction you fancy. You will learn about Manchester's history; from when it was founded as a Roman Fort until it became the amazing city it is today. As you walk through…
★★★★★★★★★★4.2(39)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 39 reviews3 h
Discover the vibrant essence of Manchester on the '5 Quarters' walking tour, where history seamlessly intertwines with modern creativity. This engaging journey covers five unique quarters, each revealing a chapter of Manchester’s rich narrative—from its Roman origins to the heart of the Industrial Revolution, and its contemporary artistic scene. Led by expert local guides, you’ll uncover hidden g…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(21)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
A serial killer stalks Manchester's canals. A ghost named Loky needs your help to stop him. In this self-guided mystery walk, a chain letter pulls you into a supernatural hunt through the city's darkest corners, where real crime meets a chilling ghost story. Follow coded clues past Albert Hall, through Marron Place and its grim crime record, and down to the canal towpath where Loky met his end. E…
★★★★★★★★★★3.9(36)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 36 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
Manchester is one of the most influential music cities in the world, known for shaping the sound of generations through bands like The Smiths, Joy Division, Oasis, and more. From gritty beginnings to global impact, the city’s music culture is deeply woven into its streets, venues, and everyday identity. On this private experience, you will explore Manchester’s music scene with a local host who br…
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(21)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 21 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Immerse yourself in a world of illusions with over 65 interactive exhibits. Shrink your siblings in the Ames Room, walk on the ceiling of a tram or test your balance in the Vortex Tunnel. Discover the science behind each illusion with simple explanations as you explore, all within a compact layout that’s easy to navigate in 1–2 hours.
★★★★★★★★★★4.2(22)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 22 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Join Joe, an Oasis insider who went to school with the Gallagher brothers, on an exclusive Oasis-themed walking tour of Manchester! Whether you're a die-hard Oasis fan or just love Manchester’s rich musical history, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with stories, iconic locations, and rare insights. Join the ultimate Oasis Tour in Manchester, where the legendary Britpop band w…
★★★★★★★★★★4.4(18)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 18 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Discover Manchester’s best sights by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of a person that needs to save a woman from a lunatic asylum. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Explore National Football Museu…
★★★★★★★★★★3.8(19)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 19 reviews3 h 10 minFree cancellation
Explore the best of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Visit the picturesque towns of Hawes and Haworth, the home of the Bronte sisters Admire Malham Cove and the Ribblehead Viaduct Discover the highest single-drop waterfall in the UK, Hardraw Force Taste some of the countrys favourite cheese at the Wensleydale Creamery
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(9)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews9 h 30 minFree cancellation
Step into the shoes of a record label owner and walk the streets that gave the world Joy Division, The Smiths, and Oasis. This self-guided puzzle walk visits 15 legendary Manchester music spots, from the Hacienda to the Free Trade Hall. Start at the shop where The Smiths bought their gear. Stand where the Hacienda's dancefloor once shook, visit Tony Wilson's flat that doubled as Factory Records H…
★★★★★★★★★★4.1(14)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
The Lake District is where you see the top ten tallest mountains in England. It’s where you discover the deepest lake in the country. And it’s where you can visit 1,779 listed buildings and 16,510 archeological sites. For place that’s famous for its poetry and quaint cottages, it certainly boasts some of England’s biggest and most brilliant destinations. You learn about the poetry of Wordsworth a…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews72 h
Discover the Manchester most visitors, and even many locals, walk straight past. Led by a lifelong Mancunian, this relaxed, small-group tour uses archive photographs, historic maps and on-location visuals to reveal the stories hidden in the city’s streets. From protest, music and innovation to pubs, homelessness and Manchester’s constant reinvention, this is much more than a checklist of landmark…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 hFree cancellation
This self-guided audio walking tour of Manchester traces a city that never accepted the way things were — from the Peterloo Massacre to the suffragettes, Alan Turing's story to the IRA bomb that rebuilt the city centre. Across 20 stops, you'll hear what most tours skip: cotton workers who chose conscience over survival, a Cold War bunker beneath Chinatown, and a postbox that survived Britain's la…
★★★★★★★★★★4.2(9)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 9 reviews3 hFree cancellation
The Best Way to Discover Manchester: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at Albert Square or a stroll through St. Peter’s Square and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families,…
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(6)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
We only host private tours meaning that we can tailor make the experience to suit your wants and needs. Whilst Manchester isn't the biggest city it can be quite difficult to get around. We've lived here all our lives and know the alleyways and back streets. Our mission is to show you the highlights of the city whilst making you feel a part of us. We also end at our favourite pub for a well deserv…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Discover Manchester’s Street Art by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Play on! Highlights include: • See Queen Victoria’s Statue, Inhuman Barriers by Nevercrew, the Ian Curtis Mural, and other lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our…
★★★★★★★★★★3.4(7)Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews1 h 40 minFree cancellation
Discover Manchester’s revolutionary history on a 2-hour walking tour that reveals the city’s role as a hub of radical activity. This engaging tour takes you through the heart of Manchester, known for its football and music, while exploring tales of resistance and the working-class spirit. Meet at the iconic Manchester Cathedral and delve into the stories of those who shaped the city’s identity. I…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Manchester’s mix of history and modernity can sometimes feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary t…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Uncover the captivating story of how Manchester transformed from an obscure village into the birthplace of the modern world. This engaging walking tour explores the city's rich industrial history, taking you past significant landmarks like the world's first factory and the historic cotton mills and canals of Ancoats. With insights drawn from 45 years of journalism, experience the hidden influence…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Manchester is famous for being one of the world capitals of football (soccer), but there is much more to see here. The seventh most populated city in England, it’s also considered a modern hub, but it was once also one of the most important textile centers of the planet. This is where the first computer to store programs and to have memory was created, and it boasts the oldest public library of t…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Manchester after dark is a city built on coal smoke and cotton money, and the things it buried did not stay buried. Your storyteller meets you in St Ann's Square and opens at the church of 1712, where Victorians walked anti-clockwise around the table tombs and pressed an ear to the stone to hear the dead answer. You are invited to try it. Across the square, an actor who died in 1995 is still seen…
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Discover Manchester's captivating secrets through an immersive audio journey that puts you in complete control of your adventure. Unlike conventional tours, this experience reveals exclusive historical insights and hidden stories known only to locals, delivered through expertly crafted narration that brings each location to vivid life. Choose your own path through the city's most compelling attra…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews9 h
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on an enchanting journey from the bustling heart of Manchester to the serene beauty of the Lake District. This tour is not just a trip; it’s a chance for you to become the protagonist in a story of discovery and wonder. Feel the vibrant energy of Manchester’s city life before transitioning to the tranquil shores of Windermere and…
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland's rich history, stunning architecture, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. Starting from the lively city of Manchester, we'll whisk you away to explore Scotland's most iconic destinations. Lose yourself in the picturesque beauty of Glencoe, delve into the mysteries of eerie Loch Ness, soak up the dynamic energy of Glasgow, and marvel a…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews96 h
