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Explore independent Manchester this autumn
Manchester City Centre – Exchange Square
This year, independent organisations across Greater Manchester have launched new ways to explore the fantastic metropolitan city, as well refreshing some tried-and-true favourites. Plus, exciting new attractions have opened to the public, ready for you to book now
Scranchester’s Eat the City tour has proved so popular with visitors, it’s now launched a tour of Ancoats, one of the city centre’s most popular and hippest neighbourhoods. With inde- pendent eateries, bars, and cafes galore, you could enjoy fish and chips with a twist at Hip Hop Chip Shop, or traditional Neapolitan pizza at Rudy’s, so make sure to arrive hungry! If coffee and pancakes is more your
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thing, you can join a Brunch Tour of Manchester from Eat Drink Tours, the people who brought you Craft Beer Tour Manchester. Te
three-hour
iscover the story of the city while enjoying some of the best food and drink on offer.
tour aims to introduce guests to new foods from around the world, as well as enjoying the city’s
take on old
brunch-favourites. With old favourites in mind, there’s
a new way to indulge in a foodie expe- rience that visitors have enjoyed in Manchester since 1904. Manchester Taxi Tours has launched an Afternoon Tea Taxi Tour, so visitors like you can see the sights of the city from the back of a black cab with a little added indulgence. Te city’s only qualified tour guide and taxi driver, John Consterdine, will take you to see Manchester’s landmarks, as well as hidden gems known only to locals, with
anecdotes and commentary
uncovering the city’s 2,000 years of history along the way. Alternatively, book the brand-new Manchester United Taxi Tour. With the same personal guided city tour as with all Manchester Taxi Tours, football fans can delve into the city’s sporting heritage exploring locations signif- icant to the history of Manchester United Football Club, not forgetting a visit to Old Trafford, of course. For those who prefer to stretch their
Scranchester Ancoats Tour
legs and explore on foot the Discover Manchester Walking Tour is now free. Explore Manchester on the only free walking tour with qualified green and blue badge guides. Discover secrets of the city and delve into the past plus, discover hidden-gem locations only accessible on foot. Te tour meets at
Discover Manchester Walking Tour
11am daily outside Central Library in St Peter’s Square. Finally, Europe’s largest gardening
project is now open to the public. RHS Garden Bridgewater, just 15 minutes from Manchester city centre, has revived the gardens of the historic Worsley New Hall estate. With acres upon acres to explore, highlights of the plant-lovers paradise include the Walled Kitchen Garden, the tree-lined Garden Approach and the Lost Terraces, which sit between the lake and the former site of Worsley New Hall. Access the gardens from city
centre train Express Manchester Sightseeing. stations,
combining transport and your timed entry ticket, with the RHS Garden Bridgewater
Bus from RHS Garden Bridgewater
visitmanchester.com
Afternoon Tea Taxi Tour
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