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Manchester, Salford Quays Guided Walking Tour


Quayside Tours Media City


Discover the hidden secrets of Media City, Salford Quays and the majestic Manchester Ship Canal on this entertaining guided walking tour. The perfect blend of history, culture and little-known facts.


Salford Quays, Manchester



Celebrate the history and cultural significance of Salford Quays on a family-friendly guided walking tour in Manchester. Start and end at the impressive Media City Piazza, visiting important sights like the Lowry Arts Center and others along the way.
Meet your guide underneath the big digital screen in the Media City piazza, a modern and imposing location designed to provide a purpose-built home for digital and creative businesses.
From here, you'll set out to explore Salford Quays. Learn about the historical and cultural significance of this area, from its past as Manchester Docks to its present as one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the UK.
Discover hidden gems as you wander around the waterfront with your local guide and get insight into what makes the Quays so special.
The walking route covers around 4.5 kilometers and takes you past stunning locations like the Lowry Arts Center, the Imperial War Museum North, and more, before returning to the Media City Piazza where it began.



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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Audio guide included

English

Wheelchair accessible

from € 11.65 per person
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About this experience

Highlights
  • Enjoy the sights and stories as you stroll along the canals and over the bridges
  • Be inspired & entertained as your guide reveals the hidden secrets of The Quays
  • Marvel at the historical significance & cultural heritage of the area
  • Explore the rich history of the Manchester Ship Canal & the future of Media City
  • Learn all about the exciting future of the UK's #1 urban regeneration scheme
  • Includes
  • Walking tour
  • Local guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly

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    Adults

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