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Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guide at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from $10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Multiple dates

Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour

By Joe Feeley

Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester!

Location

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Peter Street Manchester M2 5GP United Kingdom

Agenda

Free Trade Hall

Learn about the venue where Bob Dylan had his infamous moment with the crowd!

Manchester Central Library

Based on Rome’s Pantheon, this was the biggest public library in Britain.

Chinatown

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 Chi...

Britannia Hotel

Learn how the hotel survived the blitz during WW2 and visit where the Stone Roses signed their first record contract.

Newton Street

See‌ ‌the‌ ‌sets‌ ‌of‌ ‌BBC‌ ‌and‌ ‌Netflix‌ ‌series‌ ‌and‌ ‌Hollywood‌ ‌movies‌ ‌and‌ ‌see‌ ‌the‌ ‌venues‌ ‌where‌ ‌many‌ ‌famous‌ ‌bands‌ ‌started!‌

Whiskey Jar

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.

Police Museum

See the ingenious way that the police would catch criminals in the days before mobile phones, CCTV and even walkie talkies!

Stevensons Square

Learn‌ ‌about‌ ‌how‌ ‌the‌ ‌famous‌ ‌Northern‌ ‌Quarter‌ ‌started‌ ‌and‌ ‌hear‌ ‌the‌ ‌story‌ ‌of‌ ‌how‌ ‌one‌ ‌man‌ ‌became‌ ‌famous‌ ‌almost‌ ‌by‌ ‌mistake!‌

Night & Day Café

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 Net...

Mosley Street

See‌ ‌where‌ ‌the‌ ‌football‌ ‌league‌ ‌started‌ ‌and‌ ‌how‌ ‌it‌ ‌became‌ ‌The‌ ‌Premier‌ ‌League‌ ‌broadcast‌ ‌annually‌ ‌to‌ ‌over‌ ‌4‌ ‌billion‌ ‌people!‌ ‌

Afflecks Palace

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 ‌sc...

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Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

About this event

Travel & Outdoor • Travel

Welcome to our tour! This 2-hour Manchester walking tour with Joe will show you all the top attractions and insider stories of the city.

Your local expert Joe will take you to all the must-see spots such as the filming sets of Peaky Blinders and Captain America, The venue of the start of the Football League, Northern Quarter artwork and so much more.

You will go where buses simply can’t, with stories from Joe that no other tour can match. Joe will give you the history of Manchester and give you an authentic introduction to one of the world’s favourite cities.

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Joe Feeley

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