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Get to know Manchester on a private walking tour designed just for you. Discover iconic landmarks, creative neighborhoods, and hidden gems with a passionate local host by your side.

Highlights

• Private and fully personalized walking tour of Manchester with a local host
• Online questionnaire ensures a custom itinerary tailored to your interests
• Visit Town Hall, Castlefield canals, and the John Rylands Library
• Flexible pace with time for spontaneous stops and real local moments
• Discover hidden street art, quiet courtyards, and stories off the tourist trail

Description

Experience Manchester like a local on a private, personalized walking tour crafted entirely around you. This isn’t a fixed itinerary—it’s a flexible journey tailored to your pace, curiosity, and travel style. After booking, you’ll receive a short online questionnaire to help us match you with the ideal local host. They’ll then create a custom route based on your interests—whether that means starting at St Peter’s Square, exploring the canals of Castlefield, or uncovering street art in the Northern Quarter. This experience is about more than just sightseeing. Pause for a pint at a historic pub, browse an indie record store, or follow your host’s spontaneous tip to find a hidden mural or a peaceful green space. Your guide will adapt the route in real time, offering local insights and authentic moments along the way. Whether you're passionate about music, football, politics, or Manchester’s industrial past, this tour provides a meaningful connection to the city—beyond the guidebooks and away from the crowds.

Includes

Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central! Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

Important Information

• After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences. This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included. Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund