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Fascinating Manchester - Private Walking Tour
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Greater Manchester
About
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Manchester is calling! This walking tour takes you through the city’s most iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Begin at Piccadilly Gardens, then stroll to Canal Street to admire the colorful Chinese arches and explore the local Asian culture. Visit Manchester Central Library and St. Peter’s Square to take in the stunning architecture and history. Stop by the Peterloo Massacre Monument, honoring the lives lost in 1819. Continue to the Free Trade Hall and explore the impressive surroundings of Albert Square. Discover Manchester Cathedral and step inside Chetham’s Library, the oldest public library in the English-speaking world...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Queen Victoria's Statue
Meet at Queen Victoria's Statue (Piccadilly, Manchester M1 1LU)
Return
Chetham's Library
Chetham's Library, Manchester M3 1SB.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Manchester is calling! This walking tour takes you through the city’s most iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Begin at Piccadilly Gardens, then stroll to Canal Street to admire the colorful Chinese arches and explore the local Asian culture. Visit Manchester Central Library and St. Peter’s Square to take in the stunning architecture and history. Stop by the Peterloo Massacre Monument, honoring the lives lost in 1819. Continue to the Free Trade Hall and explore the impressive surroundings of Albert Square. Discover Manchester Cathedral and step inside Chetham’s Library, the oldest public library in the English-speaking world...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Queen Victoria's Statue
Meet at Queen Victoria's Statue (Piccadilly, Manchester M1 1LU)
Return
Chetham's Library
Chetham's Library, Manchester M3 1SB.
Itinerary
1
Piccadilly Gardens
Located on the edge of the city's creative Northern Quarter, Picadilly Gardens is surrounded by an exciting mix of historic and modern buildings.
15 minutes
2
Canal Street
A long-time home of the LGBTQ+ community in Manchester. Canal Street is a beacon of celebration and full of warm welcomes.
15 minutes
3
Chinatown
An impressive and ornate arch serves as the gateway to the oriental heart of the city. Manchester's Chinatown is the second largest in the UK.
15 minutes
4
Peterloo Massacre Monument
Peterloo was a watershed moment in the history of Manchester and a defining moment for democracy in Britain. This tragedy is now memorialized with a modern sculpture.
10 minutes
5
St Peter's Square
St. Peter's Square hosts many of the city's festivities and is always lively. Meanwhile, the nearby neoclassical Central library contains a unique collection of books and works by some of Manchester's most famous writers.
10 minutes
6
Free Trade Hall
This building has a lot of history and changes behind it, being the scene of the Peterloo Massacre. It has been rebuilt several times, closed, abandoned, and eventually saved by a company to be preserved as a historical monument.
10 minutes
7
Albert Square
This public square features the dominating Manchester Town Hall as its main attraction. Albert Square also contains a multitude of monuments and statues.
10 minutes
8
The John Rylands Library
For those who set eyes on The John Rylands Research Institute and Library for the first time, 'library' might not be the first word that comes to mind. This beautiful and ornate masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture looks more like a castle or cathedral.
15 minutes
9
St. Ann's Church
One of the preserved treasures of Manchester, this church's architecture has enamored many visitors! This quaint building is the 3rd oldest in the entire city.
15 minutes
10
Manchester Cathedral
An essential visit, the cathedral sports a gorgeous interior with outstanding medieval woodwork in the north - the carved details are full of life. The nearby gardens are Manchester's newest public space.
15 minutes
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Chetham's Library
Marvel at the oldest public library in the English-speaking world! In fact, the entire collection within the walls has been designated as one of national and international importance.
