Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Exploration Activities In Manchester
The Manchester Cheese Crawl
Embark on Manchester's ultimate cheese experience with our 2-hour guided walking tour, perfect for cheese aficionados eager to sample the city's best offerings. Engage in a delightful journey through Manchester's streets, discovering not only the most delectable cheeses but also sprinkling in delightful cheese trivia, a fun-filled quiz, and pairings with exquisite wines. You will encounter some of the city's most reputable cheese mongers and shops, uncovering insights into the craft of cheese making and reveling in what can only be described as a deliciously 'cultured' adventure.
Manchester City Walking Tour
Embark on a journey through Manchester's rich tapestry of history, uncovering its transformation from Roman origins to a hub of cultural dynamism. Be led by an insightful local guide on an enlightening tour that weaves through key landmarks while unraveling the stories of activists, iconic sports figures, and artistic innovators. Along this explorative trail, you'll not only visit major sites such as St Peter's Square and the Northern Quarter but also stumble upon secret urban jewels that even some locals might not know.
City River Tour
Embark on a captivating 60-minute journey from Salford Quays, cruising the storied waters of Manchester's Ship Canal and River Irwell aboard a specially designed Dutch sightseeing craft. Set sail from the heart of Manchester and immerse yourself in the northern industrial epicenter, featuring sights like the iconic Stephenson's railway bridge.
Full-Day North Wales Sightseeing Adventure from Manchester
Embark on a journey where each turn reveals a new panorama, guided by passionate driver guides offering a symphony of storytelling. We delve into the heart of the landscape, uncovering the beauty beyond the beaten path, with laughter as our companion and discovery around every corner.
Zombie Scavengers Game - Wigan, UK
Zombie Scavengers tests your ability to survive after a Zombie Apocalypse. The game leads you through the city, where you will have 60 minutes to collect survival items for your colony. The Setting: Small colonies of the living are doing all they can to survive. You and your team have been tasked with scavenging for survival supplies for your colony. You’ll only have 60 minutes to figure out which items you'll need and find as many items on the list as you can. Your Mission: With 1 hour and your team of up to 10 people, you will use your smartphone to search the area for much needed food, supplies, and shelter. Along the way, you will be asked to do some challenges or answer some trivia questions. The goal is to score at least 4000 points in 1 hour in order to survive the zombie apocalypse! PS. Our game is family friendly, no actual zombies are involved in the scavenger hunt.
North Wales from Manchester
Embark on a scenic journey from Manchester to the heart of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. Discover the park's breathtaking landscapes, cultural heritage, and coastal wonders. Delight in a heritage steam railway adventure (operational from March to October), marvel at the dramatic mountain vistas, and visit the historic Conwy Castle by the sea before your return trip.
Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Manchester
Inspired by iconic cinema and dramatic prison tales, Alcotraz is a one-of-a-kind cocktail bar in London, cloaked in the guise of a jail. Donning the signature orange jumpsuits, guests step into an authentically themed environment complete with sturdy iron bars, crafting an immersive, yet cozy drink experience. At Alcotraz, the conventional drink menu doesn't exist; instead, sly inmates concoct bespoke beverages from your smuggled spirits, infusing them with a concoction of liqueurs, aromatic bitters, and handcrafted syrups. Sip on custom-made cocktails tailored to your taste preferences as you immerse yourself in a theatrical narrative. Be imaginative in sneaking in your liquor—though you may find that Inmate Cassidy and friendly guards have their own ways to shield your stash, all while avoiding the watchful eye of the vigilant Warden.
Manchester Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Sightseeing Tour
Renowned throughout the world as the birthplace of the industrial revolution, Manchester has a proud history in science, music, arts and sport. Discover the city’s heritage and how it has grown to be the progressive hub it is today with the Sightseeing Manchester tour! When you hop onto the Open-Top Bus Tour, you can enjoy some of the city’s most famous and loved sights. From Manchester United Football Club to the Museum of Science and Industry, you will be an expert on Manchester by the time the tour is over! Whether you are visiting the UK from overseas or simply fancy a trip to Manchester, our tours are enjoyable, informative and engaging. With English commentary by Lord of the Rings and Lost actor Dominic Monaghan and other languages available via the Sightseeing Manchester App Store and Google Play, we are always ready to welcome you on board.
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner
Experience the ultimate in music and dining at The Hard Rock Cafe Manchester, the UK's biggest venue of its kind, nestled in the famed Printworks complex. Bypass the queues with priority access and savor a 2- or 3-course meal of classic American cuisine. The venue is a treasure trove of rock ‘n’ roll history, showcasing rare artifacts from rock legends including Arctic Monkeys, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Oasis, and Elvis Presley.
Infinity Adventure
Embark on a journey from Manchester to the splendor of the Lake District National Park, where you'll enjoy an intimate tour experience in a cozy vehicle, capped at just 16 guests. Delight in the combination of expert narration by your driver-guide and the breathtaking views as you cross the iconic Infinity Bridge at Honister Slate Mine. Savor a delicious lunch at the historic Yew Tree Inn, a 17th-century tavern offering a warm, inviting atmosphere. Complete your adventure with a scenic drive through the imposing landscapes en route to Grasmere, a charming village celebrated by poet William Wordsworth and known for its delectable local gingerbread.
