Fascinating Manchester - Private Walking Tour






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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. This private journey blends history, culture, and architectural beauty—perfect for curious travelers seeking a personal experience in the heart of Manchester.3 hours
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Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2APLocated 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 • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
A long-time home of the LGBTQ+ community in Manchester. Canal Street is a beacon of celebration and full of warm welcomes.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Chinatown
, Manchester, United KingdomAn 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 • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
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 • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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St Peter's Square
Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 5ANSt. 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 • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Free Trade Hall
58 Peter Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M2 3NQThis 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 • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Albert Square
Manchester, United KingdomThis public square features the dominating Manchester Town Hall as its main attraction. Albert Square also contains a multitude of monuments and statues.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location8
The John Rylands Library
150 Deansgate, , Manchester, United Kingdom, M3 3EHFor 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 • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Meet at Queen Victoria's Statue (Piccadilly, Manchester M1 1LU)
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Chetham's Library, Manchester M3 1SB.
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tour Guide Available In
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- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Opatrip EnglandCreated on 13 Oct 2019Created on 28 Jul 2025
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