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Manchester Music Walking Tour

44 Reviews 4.57 out of 5 stars Based on 44 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 91% of reviewers | Manchester, England
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on a Manchester music walking tour for an immersive odyssey through the city's unparalleled musical heritage. See the locations of iconic venues, tracing the footsteps of legendary bands like The Smiths and Oasis. Dive into diverse neighborhoods that birthed movements, feeling the pulse of Madchester in the Northern Quarter. Uncover hidden stories and insights from passionate guides, connecting intimately with the city's cultural tapestry. This tour isn't just about music; it's a rhythmic exploration of Manchester's soul, an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking to absorb the beats and melodies that have resonated globally from this vibrant urban landscape.

What's Included

  • Expert local guide
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

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The Bridgewater Hall
Lower Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3WS, UK

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Embark on a captivating Manchester music walking tour to immerse yourself in the city's rich musical history. Traverse iconic venues where legendary bands like The Smiths and Oasis emerged. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods that inspired iconic songs, discovering the beating heart of a city that shaped the global music scene.
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1 hour 45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Manchester Music Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-212148P14

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Average 4.57 out of 5 stars based on 44 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • Expert local guide
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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