Discover the Essence of Manchester on Foot

Step into the rich tapestry of Manchester’s history on this immersive guided city centre walking tour. From ancient Roman remains to bustling modern-day squares, this experience reveals how Manchester has transformed through the centuries. With a local guide, discover not only iconic landmarks but also stories of the people who shaped the city’s character.

Journey Through Time

Your tour begins with a journey back to Manchester’s earliest days. See remains and sites that trace the city's Roman origins, offering a fascinating glimpse into the foundation of the city. As you move forward in time, witness monuments and quarters that articulate the profound effects of the Industrial Revolution, when Manchester was at the heart of global industry and social change.

Landmarks and Social Change

Visit St Peter’s Square, the Royal Exchange Theatre and the medieval core of the city. Along the way, learn about Manchester’s pivotal role in significant social movements—from ground-breaking advancements during the Industrial Revolution to the rise of women's rights. Walk in the footsteps of suffragettes, merchants and influential local figures, understanding the diverse forces that have shaped modern Manchester.

Hidden Corners & Local Insights

Your guide will also lead you beyond the main sights, sharing lesser-known stories and hidden corners that only locals know. Encounter vibrant street art, unique architectural gems and spots that tell the story of Manchester’s ongoing cultural evolution. The tour allows you to experience the city’s history, art and community spirit all within a short but engaging route.

Ideal For All Visitors

Whether you’re new to Manchester or a returning visitor keen to deepen your understanding of the city, this walking tour offers an engaging and informative look at what makes Manchester unique. With expert guidance and a relaxed pace, it's accessible to all – the route is also wheelchair-friendly.

• See major landmarks and secret spots in one trip

• Hear stories of football legends and famous residents

• Capture memorable photos throughout the journey

• Enjoy personal interaction with your local guide for any questions or recommendations

Book your Manchester: Guided City Centre Walking Tour tickets now!