Free walking tour of Manchester Every day from The Arch in Chinatown at 10.30 AM - Come Join us on Google's #1 rated free tour of Manchester! A fantastic day out exploring the secrets from Manchester natives that guidebooks cannot show you!
Highlights
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Chinatown
Next to the Chinese Arch
Return
Shambles Square
Next to Old Wellington
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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Free walking tour of Manchester Every day from The Arch in Chinatown at 10.30 AM - Come Join us on Google's #1 rated free tour of Manchester! A fantastic day out exploring the secrets from Manchester natives that guidebooks cannot show you!
Highlights
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Chinatown
Next to the Chinese Arch
Return
Shambles Square
Next to Old Wellington
Itinerary
1
Chinatown
We start at the the second largest Chinatown in the United Kingdom and the third largest in Europe. Learn why the Chinese came to Manchester, what they did originally and learn about one individual member of the Chinese community of Manchester and what makes him stand out!
10 minutes
2
Gay Village
Learn how the Gay village has evolved from an area of urban decay through to today’s trendy and bustling scene!
10 minutes
3
The Molly House
Find out what a Molly House is and learn about the murals on the side of the building and their connection to Manchester!
10 minutes
4
Sackville Gardens
Learn about the history of this great resident and how he was instrumental in helping end World War II.
10 minutes
5
A Monument To Vimto
Learn about how this unique Manchester beverage came into being and how and why it is so popular in the Middle East!
10 minutes
6
FAC251 - The Factory
See the building which gave the world the Madchester scene and how it still influences today’s music!
10 minutes
7
Manchester Central Library
See how the proceeds from cotton built the Town Hall and some magnificent buildings nearby!
10 minutes
8
The Shambles
From the Town Hall to Shambles Square we will be visiting some incredible structures such as The Midland Hotel, The Free Trade Hall, The Abraham Lincoln Statue and John Rylands Library.
We’ll end the tour by visiting the medieval quarter. You will learn how the pubs here have changed position and how they are symbolic of Manchester’s resilience!