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Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Rock & Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Rock n' Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Rock & Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Rock & Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour

By Free Walking Tour Manchester
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $27 per adult
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Overview

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 films 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!

Activity location

  • Free Trade Hall
    • 58 Peter Street
    • M2 3NQ, Manchester, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
    • Free Trade Hall Peter Street
    • M2 5GP, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Rock 'n Goal Manchester
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Rock and Goal

Language options: English
Starting time: 1:30pm
Price details
CA $26.73 x 1 AdultCA $26.73

Total
Price is CA $26.73

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Free Trade Hall
  • 10m
Learn about the venue where Bob Dylan had his infamous moment with the crowd!
Manchester Central Library
  • 10m
Based on Rome’s Pantheon, this was the biggest public library in Britain.
Chinatown
  • 10m
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!
Portland Street
  • 10m
Learn how the hotel survived the blitz during WW2 and visit where the Stone Roses signed their first record contract.
Newton Street
  • 10m
See‌ ‌the‌ ‌sets‌ ‌of‌ ‌BBC‌ ‌and‌ ‌Netflix‌ ‌series‌ ‌and‌ ‌Hollywood‌ ‌movies‌ ‌and‌ ‌see‌ ‌the‌ ‌venues‌ ‌where‌ ‌many‌ ‌famous‌ ‌bands‌ ‌started!‌ ‌
The Whiskey Jar
  • 10m
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.
Greater Manchester Police Museum
  • 10m
See the ingenious way that the police would catch criminals in the days before mobile phones, CCTV and even walkie talkies!
Stevenson Square
  • 10m
Learn‌ ‌about‌ ‌how‌ ‌the‌ ‌famous‌ ‌Northern‌ ‌Quarter‌ ‌started‌ ‌and‌ ‌hear‌ ‌the‌ ‌story‌ ‌of‌ ‌how‌ ‌one‌ ‌man‌ ‌became‌ ‌famous‌ ‌almost‌ ‌by‌ ‌mistake!‌
Oldham Street
  • 10m
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’.
Mosley Street
  • 10m
See‌ ‌where‌ ‌the‌ ‌football‌ ‌league‌ ‌started‌ ‌and‌ ‌how‌ ‌it‌ ‌became‌ ‌The‌ ‌Premier‌ ‌League‌ ‌broadcast‌ ‌annually‌ ‌to‌ ‌over‌ ‌4‌ ‌billion‌ ‌people!‌ ‌
Afflecks
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket 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!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFree Trade Hall
    • 58 Peter Street
    • M2 3NQ, Manchester, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
    • Free Trade Hall Peter Street
    • M2 5GP, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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