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379+ tours, tickets and activities in Manchester, England. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Manchester

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Stockport Guided Walking Food Tour

Stockport is an amazing food destination just waiting to be uncovered. It is the home to one of the most exciting, young and up and coming food neighborhoods in the country. During the tour, we visited 6 local businesses. and enjoy a dish that each is famous for. We'll meet the vendors and hear their stories as well as learning how Stockport is transforming from a sleepy satellite town to one of…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £80 per person

Murder Detective Self-Guided Tour in Manchester

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

From £5.10 per person

MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

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

From £69 per person

Private Cocktail Making Class in Manchester

For events at our venue, your ticket includes: • Welcome aperitivo cocktail • An interactive cocktail masterclass with our mixologist, featuring live demonstrations, tastings, and one cocktail personally crafted by each participant • Italian-style sharing dinner with a naturally vegan selection (including olives, arancini, mixed vegetables, bruschette and more) Please note: some cocktails are dem…

4.5(11)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £40 per person

MADchester: Factory Records & Hacienda Self-Guided Puzzle Walk

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

From £6.17 per person

3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester

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

From £422.99 per person

Manchester Food Tour with Full Meal and Drinks by Do Eat Better

Discover what truly sets Manchester apart on this immersive 3-hour walking food tour through the Gay Village and Northern Quarter — two of the city’s most dynamic and character-filled neighborhoods. This isn’t just a tasting tour — it’s a journey through Manchester’s culture, history, and creative spirit told through its food. What makes this tour special is its blend of authentic local flavors,…

5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £92.72 per person

The Real Manchester from a Real Mancunian | a walking tour

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

From £20 per person

Manchester Radicals and Revolutions Self Guided Walking Tour

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

From £6.79 per person

Manchester Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

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

From £2.55 per person

Private Half Day City tour of Manchester.

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

From £49 per person

Manchester Street Art: Quest Experience

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

From £5.95 per person

Radical Walking Tour of Manchester

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

From £25 per person

Manchester Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide

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

From £59.55 per person

Guided Walking Tour of How Manchester Invented the Modern World

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

From £25 per person

Manchester Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide

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

From £205.51 per person

Manchester Private Transfer from Manchester Airport to City centre

Take the worry out of your arrival at Manchester Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

3.7(3)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews30 minFree cancellation

From £57.84 per person

The Original Manchester Ghost Tour

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

From £15 per person

Private Manchester Departure Transfer - Hotel / Accomm to Manchester Airport

For a hassle-free airport departure transfer, book this private one-way transportation service from your Manchester/Liverpool City hotel to Manchester Airport. This easy and efficient transfer picks you up curbside at your hotel and takes you directly to the airport. Transfer services are available 24 hours, seven days a week. All cars come with fresh bottled water, newspapers and wet wipes to ge…

4.0(2)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 h

From £51.38 per person

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool - Arrival Private Transfer

Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-t…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £108.88 per person

Manchester Self Guided Audio Experience

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

From £4.53 per person

Private Manchester Beer Bike Experience

Be the hero of the group by organizing a memorable and unique experience for your special occasion. We can accommodate up to 13 guests per bike, our tours last 75mins and all staff come equipped with an awesome sense of humor. Make your stag/hen celebration the centre of interest in Manchester, UK by bringing along a surprise silly costume, or outfit and we will take care of the rest!

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £360 per person

Private Full Day Tour to Enchanting Lakes and Literary Lore

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…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews11 h

From £1,077.77 per person

4 Day Journey to Scotland from Manchester Including Admissions

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

From £682.73 per person