Private Manchester Self-Guided Tour
Overview
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 these streets, you will learn about its industrial past, encompassed mostly through its innumerable canals and storehouses all over. You will also learn the role this city played (and still plays) in football, culture, music, art, science, architecture, international relationships and even war; where you’ll get to know every important figure in this tale. Plus, you get a unique list of recommendations so you get the most out of your visit.
PS: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and how to unlock the tour
What's Included
- Audio guide, videos, pictures, recommendations and all the info you need
- You will get an email with instructions to activate your tour
- Map, directions, GPS route and stops of each tour
- Unlimited access to this Self-Guided Tour on the app
- Jake will guide you through an audio guide (no computer-generated voice!)
- Any entrance fee for the attractions mentioned during the tour
- In-person Guide
Meeting Location
Manchester M1
UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Rice Street
Manchester M3 4JR, UK
The tour finishes at Deansgate, near the Roman Fort.
What To Expect
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A Monument To Vimto
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Alan Turing Memorial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gay Village
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chinatown
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St Peter's Square
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Bridgewater Hall
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Royal Exchange Theatre
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Shambles
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Manchester Cathedral
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The John Rylands Library
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Guardian Telephone Exchange (pass by)
The Midland (pass by)
Manchester Central Library (pass by)
Manchester Central
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Corn Exchange (pass by)
The Old Wellington (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Manchester Self-Guided Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-329930P1
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