Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour
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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!
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Free Walking Tour Manchester
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Our tour starts with you learning why David Bowie, Rod Stewart and lots of other stars would come to this hotel by mistake!
Duration: 10 minutes
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See the sets of BBC and Netflix series and Hollywood movies and see the venues where many famous bands started!
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See the famous whiskey Jar with its 300 types of whiskey and learn how the area became the gateway to Manchester’s street art!
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Learn how Manchester gave the world handheld ice cream and the reasons that the annual Italian Day Parade is so popular!
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Learn how Manchester gave women voting rights and the first policeman in the world! See how Police would catch the baddies before they had radios!
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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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See the sets of BBC and Netflix series and Hollywood movies and see the venues where many famous bands started!
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See where the football league started and how it became The Premier League broadcast annually to over 4 billion people!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Afflecks
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!
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We’ll end the tour by visiting the medieval quarter. Learn how the pubs here have changed position and how they are symbolic of Manchester’s resilience!
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