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Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour
4.9
(609 reviews)
2–3 hours
Free cancellation
out of 5
609 reviews
About this activity
Join Joe on the #1 Google rated walking tour of Manchester. Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester!
On your tour you will see some sets of BBC and Netflix series. You will also see where Hollywood movies were filmed and see that the architecture, staircases and pavements of the streets look like New York.
You’ll also experience the incredible street art of the Northern Quarter and find plenty of Instagram photo opportunities!
You’ll learn how one Manchester resident was instrumental in ending the 2nd world war. You’ll also see how Manchester had a huge role in leading the way to ending slavery.
You’ll see how Manchester gave the world many firsts including the handheld ice cream, women voting rights, vegetarianism and policemen! You will also see the meeting place which gave the world the Premier League!
Learn what famous singers did before they made it! And see how and why Manchester has more music than any other city in Britain!
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Excellent Quality
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability
Weather Dependent - Low
At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 30 people
- People per booking
- 1–30
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- The Ultimate Manchester Free Walking Tour
Ages: Adults (1–100 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Tour guide
- Included: Guided tour
Itinerary
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Free Trade Hall
10 min
Learn about the venue where Bob Dylan had his infamous moment with the crowd!
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10 min
Based on Rome’s Pantheon, this was the biggest public library in Britain.
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Chinatown
10 min
The second largest Chinatown in the United Kingdom and the third largest in Europe. Learn why the Chinese came to Manchester, what they did originally and learn about one individual member of the Chinese community of Manchester and what makes him stand out!
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Stop 4
10 min
Learn how the hotel survived the blitz during WW2 and visit where the Stone Roses signed their first record contract.
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Stop 5
10 min
See the sets of BBC and Netflix series and Hollywood movies and see the venues where many famous bands started!
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The Whiskey Jar
10 min
Over 300 whiskies from all over the world can be found here in the venue where Manchester bands The Smiths, The Stone Roses and 808 State rehearsed.
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Greater Manchester Police Museum
10 min
See the ingenious way that the police would catch criminals in the days before mobile phones, CCTV and even walkie talkies!
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Stop 8
10 min
Learn about how the famous Northern Quarter started and hear the story of how one man became famous almost by mistake!
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Oldham Street
10 min
Learn how this former chip shop helped bands such as Elbow become famous. You’ll also hear how it’s adapting to the increase in city centre living. You’ll also learn how it’s been featured in the Netflix series ‘Safe’.
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Stop 10
10 min
See where the football league started and how it became The Premier League broadcast annually to over 4 billion people!
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Afflecks
10 min Admission included
Visit Manchester’s premier boutique arcade. You will learn about the mosaics on the side of Afflecks and about the fashion of the ‘Madchester’ music scene of the 80s and 90s!
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Tours leave from Manchester Chinatown Arch, Faulkner Street, Manchester, M1 4FH
End point
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
4.9
out of 5 · 609 reviews
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