Celebrate the history, culture and exciting future of Media City & Salford Quays on this fact-filled 5km walking tour. Meeting under the big digital screen at the Media City piazza, this healthy outdoor walk takes us alongside the banks of the mighty Manchester Ship Canal and relives the epic tale from Manchester's starring role in the Industrial Revolution to its reinvention at the heart of the UK's media and technology revolution. Discover hidden gems of information as you marvel at the stunning landmarks and listen as your guide brings the fascinating history to life. The tour takes you past many stunning landmarks such as the Lowry Arts Centre and the Imperial War Museum North, before returning to the Media City piazza where it all began. The walk beautifully showcases the UK's most ambitious urban regeneration project from its industrial heritage to its digital future. Brought to you by Quayside Walking Tours, this captivating tour is one of the North's must-do experiences!

Celebrate the music of Tina Turner on the "Rollin' On The River" cruise aboard the Isabella. Enjoy three live sets featuring Janet Jaye's powerful vocals, bringing classics like "Proud Mary" and "Private Dancer" to life. Start your evening with a complimentary glass of Prosecco while enjoying table service and sharing light snacks with friends as you cruise through Manchester's scenic waterways. This 2.5-hour musical journey is perfect for fans of all ages looking to unwind and groove to Tina's legendary hits. - 2.5-hour cruise featuring a Tina Turner tribute performance - Enjoy a welcome drink and light snacks served at your table - Experience three live sets filled with Tina's greatest hits - Perfect for a fun night out with friends and fellow music lovers

When British industry expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution, port cities scrambled to keep up with demand. Salford Quays became one of the ports to fill that gap, playing a pivotal role in Manchester‘s transformation into the vibrant city it is today. On this self-guided audio tour through Salford Quays, I‘ll tell you its captivating story of growth, decline, and rejuvenation. During the walk, I‘ll show you important sites like Victoria Warehouse, an enduring relic of history, as well as fellow survivors of time, the Old Dock Office, and the Port‘s Gate. Along the way, you‘ll hear about Lowry’s connection to the city, and ITV Studios, where Coronation Street is recorded. After venturing through Mariner‘s Canal, the walk ends at Media City, a mixed-use property development that helped to usher in a fresh era of industry and creativity for Salford Quays.