All Manchester Tours & Excursions in 2026

This Self guided trip offers you a personalized and comfortable way to explore York city Attractions with private transport. Enjoy the attractions at your own pace and time. This is a full day trip to York City , pick up will be at 10.00am from Manchester, and expecting to arrive back into Manchester for around 8pm. Booking time can be changed to meet your requirement's, as long as its within the hours. This will be a private booking only per group. Top Attractions in York National Railway Museum York Minster York Castle Museum Shambles York Maze York City Walls Yorkshire Air Museum York's Chocolate Story York Dungeons and much more.....

Created by filmmakers with a love of puzzles, cinema and adventure, and based in an atmospheric Victorian cotton mill in Bredbury, this escape room is a perfect alternative day out for families, friends, couples, parties, stag dos, hen dos, groups and work colleagues alike. Be the star in your very own movie, feel the atmosphere and live the moviESCAPE experience!

Swap predictable walking tours for this fun-filled and lively alternative—a silent disco adventure in Manchester. After receiving your radio headset, set off on a journey down Downsgate and Shudehill with theme songs and party anthems to keep energy levels high. This all-singing, all-dancing tour is the perfect way to have fun, explore the city, and enjoy the combination of a silent disco and a flash mob.

Food Escapes are for people who want a unique experience in the city. A lot of walking tours or food tours can feel like you're being shown around but a Food Escape will feel like you are discovering the city for yourself in a novel way, with your choices shaping the route you take as the game unfolds. You'll have easier and harder challenges along the way, all the satisfaction of cracking each clue, and the reward of great food waiting when you get there. Food Escapes was built by locals for locals, to explore and eat in their own city in a way they never otherwise would have seen, but is ideal for any visitors to the city who are food lovers too who want something more memorable than another table booking or generic activity. With eight themed Food Escapes now live in Manchester, each one has its own flavour, mood and route, so guests can come back for something completely different every time.

Simplify your travel between Manchester Airport and Stoke-on-Trent with a handy private transfer. Travel confidently knowing you’ll be met after you land. Avoid the hassle of self-driving or catching public transport when you’re tired from a flight. The vehicle will match your group size (up to eight passengers) so you can sit back and relax along the way.

Interactive Workshop: A hands-on, sensory experience led by a professional fragrance stylist. Expert Guidance: Learn the "Fragrance Pyramid" and how to balance base, heart, and top notes. Personalised Souvenir: Take home a 5ml bottle of a scent that exists nowhere else in the world. Extensive Scent Library: Experiment with a curated collection of premium accords, from fresh florals to deep musks. Perfect for All: An ideal activity for solo travellers, couples, or groups looking for a unique indoor experience.

This tour offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and breathtaking views in just one day! Departing from Manchester, explore Liverpool's iconic Albert Dock, a UNESCO World Heritage site bustling with charm. Stroll along the Pier Head, home to the legendary Three Graces, and climb the Royal Liver Building for a spectacular 360° view of the city. Savor lunch at vibrant spots, then marvel at the grandeur of the Liverpool Cathedral, the UK’s largest cathedral, offering panoramic vistas from its tower. Perfectly paced, this 7-hour tour highlights the best of Liverpool’s culture, history, and scenic beauty, making it an unforgettable day trip from Manchester!

Trace Stockport’s evolution over the centuries from a Victorian village to an industrial town on the outskirts of Manchester. On this self-guided audio tour, I’ll take you on a journey through Stockport’s captivating history. You’ll find out the story behind Stockport’s famous viaduct, and what role the rivers around the town played in its development. As you’ll soon learn, each landmark offers its own insight into Stockport’s heritage. Our tour starts at Stockport Train Station. As you make your way through the town’s centre to River Goyt, I’ll show you traces of its industrial revolution. We’ll see key historical sites along the way too, including Robinsons Brewery, the members-only Liberal Reform Club, and the Stockport Lads Club, a sports and recreational centre that’s been around since the late 1800s. Our tour ends at the Market Hall, from where you’ll be able to see the site where Stockport Castle stood guard from the 1100s, on what used to be a 30-foot cliffs.

Manchester was a cradle of the industrial revolution but the sites that sparked it can be hard to find. Get a taste of the city and its history on this walking tour, which includes five stops for delicious tasters and two alcoholic drinks. Learn how industrial areas have been reshaped for the 21st century and turned into vibrant lifestyle destinations.

Set off on an unforgettable adventure in Manchester! Trace the city’s Roman origins, snap selfies in Trinity Square, and uncover the stories behind its remarkable historic buildings. Discover groundbreaking science at University of Manchester—where the atom was first split—gaze up at the 47-storey Beetham Tower, and explore the city’s links to the birthplace of vegetarianism. Dive into Manchester’s legendary music scene, visit the historic Theatre Royal, and pause to reflect at moving war memorials. Your journey concludes at the inspiring People's History Museum. Ready to explore?

Reach Manchester Airport the convenient way, with a private vehicle and driver for your group of up to eight people. You’ll get a pickup from any Manchester city hotel or private address, along with transport direct to the city airport by premium-quality car or minivan. With the driving in the hands of a professional, you’ll have ample time to relax before your flight.

This tour of Manchester's iconic landmarks is unique because it offers a comprehensive journey through the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Starting at Albert Square, the civic heart of Manchester, the tour provides insights into the city's evolution and civic pride. The magnificent Manchester Town Hall showcases stunning Gothic Revival architecture, while St. Ann's Square highlights the blend of commerce and community. The Northern Quarter, with its independent shops and street art, represents Manchester's creative spirit. Manchester Cathedral offers a glimpse into the city's medieval past with its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate woodwork. The tour concludes at Canal Street in the Gay Village, celebrating Manchester's role as a center of LGBTQ+ culture and activism. This blend of historical landmarks, cultural hotspots, and vibrant neighborhoods makes the tour a truly unique and enriching experience.

Take the worry out of your arrival to Manchester Airport (MAN) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan / minibus.

We only host private tours meaning that we can tailor make the experience to suit your wants and needs. Whilst Manchester isn't the biggest city it can be quite difficult to get around. We've lived here all our lives and know the alleyways and back streets. Our mission is to show you the highlights of the city whilst making you feel a part of us. We also end at our favourite pub for a well deserved drink, on us.

This half-day tour offers a fascinating journey into Manchester's rich heritage and innovation. Begin at the iconic Manchester Cathedral, where stunning architecture and centuries of history come to life in a peaceful setting. Next, immerse yourself in the city's groundbreaking past at the Science and Industry Museum, located on the site of the world’s oldest passenger railway station. Explore interactive exhibits and discover Manchester's pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution and advancements in science and technology. With its blend of historic charm and cutting-edge discoveries, this tour provides a unique and enriching experience that captures the essence of Manchester’s vibrant history and culture.

Discover the street art of Manchester’s Northern Quarter the fun way: with a self-guided challenge experience, downloadable as a cellphone app. You’ll play by solving puzzles in the style of a treasure hunt and unlocking stories as you explore. You’ll learn about the street art project known as the Cities of Hope, and discover the story behind the Stevenson Square canvas. Note that for an optimal game, each player should buy their own ticket.

Our private food tour of Manchester is the best way to get to explore the coolest city in the UK. Our expert, local guides know all the best places to eat and all the coolest stories along the way. We'll show you around our city and give you a real locals perspective of Manchester. Away from the normal tourist routes and into the real heart of the city. We'll be supporting locally run, independent eateries as we go. Sampling some of the best dishes and hearing the stories about the people they represent. We'll meet a few chefs and vendors along the way and get to speak to other artisans and creators as we make our way around the city. This really is like being shown around by your own private friend.

Take the worry out of your departure to Manchester Airport (MAN) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Travel with your professional drivers. Licensed and extended Vetted Drivers. Driver will arrive before your schedule pick up time and Contact you Via WhatsApp or call or normal text. Enjoy the company of your personal chauffeurs. Complimentary wait time at the Hotel pickups include 15 minutes. All-inclusive rates There are no hidden charges. Read more about - Departure Private Transfer: Manchester to

Test your skills in a thrilling, movie-themed escape room set inside a haunting Victorian cotton mill in Manchester. Grab your friends and tackle a series of brain-teasing puzzles and clues as you race against the clock to uncover who the murderer was. Created by filmmakers, this life-like experience is great fun for large groups and perfect for birthdays, stag dos, or special occasions. Choose from various timings to suit your schedule.

Discover the elegance of French cuisine in this 4-course small-group cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in the North of Manchester. Perfect for travelers and food lovers alike, this interactive class introduces the techniques behind classic French dishes in a fun and approachable way During the class, you’ll create: - First course: clams in miso butter blending French technique with bold flavors - Second course: stuffed chicken roll-up with vegetables and rich Béchamel sauce - Third course: creamy mashed potatoes prepared with butter and milk - Dessert: a delicate rose apple tart baked with puff pastry From mastering sauces to preparing pastry and perfectly cooked proteins, this experience offers a delicious introduction to French cooking in a welcoming and relaxed setting near Manchester.

Experience the excitement of clay pigeon shooting with a private one-to-one lesson tailored to your skill level. Guided by expert instructor Stu, you'll learn the fundamentals of shotgun handling and marksmanship or refine your existing skills through personalized coaching. Take aim at a variety of clay targets using a unique selection of firearms, from classic antique shotguns to modern tactical models. For those looking to improve their technique, optional video analysis provides valuable feedback to help enhance accuracy and confidence. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced shooter, this hands-on experience offers a fun, challenging, and unforgettable day of shooting in Manchester. - Private 1-to-1 instruction tailored to your experience level - Shoot a unique range of antique and modern firearms - Suitable for beginners and experienced shooters alike - Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, special occasions, and unique gift experiences

Enjoy a completely immersive, family-friendly activity—and challenge your group to solve a series of brain-teasing tasks and clues—when you book this cinematic escape room experience. Pick from a wide range of start times, make your own way to the venue (located in a former Victorian cotton mill), and choose from a range of themed rooms inspired by different movies and film genres. Can you complete the challenges in time?

Taste your way through 7 stops that trace Manchester's food story from canal side coffee to a hidden Chinatown bakery, with one Secret Dish revealed only on the day. This is Manchester eaten, not just seen. Follow a local guide past the glass towers known as Manc-hattan, along the canal arches of Castlefield, and into the packed streets of Chinatown, stopping wherever the city's food story runs deepest. Sip espresso from a small batch roastery tucked into old railway arches, then dig into ultra crispy double fried wings inside a late night music haunt that still feels like a gig. Tear into a flaky pie built on 14 hour beef braised in local lager, and finish in a flower filled tea room where European pastry meets East Asian flavor over a cup of floral tea. Secret Food Tours built this route around 7 tastings tracing immigration, industry, and reinvention, plus one Secret Dish, a local specialty kept off the menu until it lands in front of you.