Things to Do in Manchester

Discover 356 tours, activities, and experiences in Manchester, United Kingdom

Explore Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester is one of the most popular destinations in United Kingdom, offering a wealth of experiences for every type of traveler. From iconic landmarks and world-class museums to vibrant food scenes and outdoor adventures, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Browse our curated selection of tours and activities below to find the perfect experience for your visit.

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Four hour walking wine tasting tour of Manchester's best bars Free cancellation

Four hour walking wine tasting tour of Manchester's best bars

★★★★★ 5.0 (152)

4 hours

From $116.95 per person

Angel Meadow Manchester History Tour with Author Dean Kirby Free cancellation

Angel Meadow Manchester History Tour with Author Dean Kirby

★★★★★ 5.0 (86)

1h 30m

From $27.52 per person

Manchester Taxi Tours with Mike Free cancellation

Manchester Taxi Tours with Mike

★★★★★ 5.0 (33)

2 hours

From $171.99 per person

Inspirational guided walking tour of Media City & The Quays Free cancellation

Inspirational guided walking tour of Media City & The Quays

★★★★★ 5.0 (32)

2 hours

From $19.26 per person

Stockport Gin Distillery Tour and Tasting Experience Free cancellation

Stockport Gin Distillery Tour and Tasting Experience

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)

1h 30m

From $41.28 per person

Wash House Themed Cocktail Tasting Experience in Manchester Free cancellation

Wash House Themed Cocktail Tasting Experience in Manchester

★★★★★ 5.0 (17)

2 hours

From $58.48 per person

Pottery painting class in Manchester Free cancellation

Pottery painting class in Manchester

★★★★★ 5.0 (11)

2 hours

From $20.64 per person

Cocktail Making Experience in Wigan Gin Bar Free cancellation

Cocktail Making Experience in Wigan Gin Bar

★★★★★ 5.0 (10)

2 hours

From $41.28 per person

Manchester: Luggage Storage Central Free cancellation

Manchester: Luggage Storage Central

★★★★★ 5.0 (10)

1 day

From $10.02 per person

Experience the Manchester 5 Quarters Walking Tour Free cancellation

Experience the Manchester 5 Quarters Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (8)

2h 30m

From $20.64 per person

Stockport Guided Walking Food Tour Free cancellation

Stockport Guided Walking Food Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (7)

3 hours

From $103.19 per person

Manchester Walking Tour The Medieval Quarter Free cancellation

Manchester Walking Tour The Medieval Quarter

★★★★★ 5.0 (7)

2 hours

From $27.52 per person

3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester

3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester

★★★★★ 5.0 (6)

3 days

From $589.31 per person

Private Luxury North Wales Tour –Snowdonia & Conwy (Door-to-Door) Free cancellation

Private Luxury North Wales Tour –Snowdonia & Conwy (Door-to-Door)

★★★★★ 5.0 (5)

8 hours

From $1300.22 per person

Private Liverpool Beatles Tour - Casbah Club (Blue Badge Guide) Free cancellation

Private Liverpool Beatles Tour - Casbah Club (Blue Badge Guide)

★★★★★ 5.0 (5)

6h 30m

From $515.96 per person

Manchester Food Tour with Full Meal and Drinks by Do Eat Better Free cancellation

Manchester Food Tour with Full Meal and Drinks by Do Eat Better

★★★★★ 5.0 (4)

3 hours

From $130.12 per person

Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Manchester Free cancellation

Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Manchester

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

1h 30m

From $26.14 per person

Manchester Airport Taxi Transfers Service Free cancellation

Manchester Airport Taxi Transfers Service

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

1 hour

From $137.59 per person

Manchester Outdoor City Hunt Free cancellation

Manchester Outdoor City Hunt

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

2 hours

From $26.14 per person

Craft Brews of Manchester - A Private Beer Tour

Craft Brews of Manchester - A Private Beer Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

3h 30m

From $883.40 per person

Frequently Asked Questions About Manchester

What are the top things to do in Manchester?

Manchester offers 356+ bookable tours, activities, and experiences for visitors. Some of the highest-rated experiences include "Four hour walking wine tasting tour of Manchester's best bars", "Angel Meadow Manchester History Tour with Author Dean Kirby", and "Manchester Taxi Tours with Mike". Popular categories include day trips, food and drink tastings, and more.

How much do tours in Manchester cost?

Tour prices in Manchester range from $10 to $1300 per person, with an average starting price of around $213. Budget-friendly walking tours and self-guided options are available at the lower end, while premium private tours and multi-day excursions are at the higher end. About 90% of listed tours offer free cancellation for added flexibility.

What is the best time to visit Manchester?

The best time to visit Manchester, United Kingdom depends on your interests and the type of activities you plan to enjoy. Most tours and indoor attractions operate year-round, making Manchester a great destination in any season. Outdoor activities and day trips may be more enjoyable during milder weather months. Booking popular experiences in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist season and local holidays.

Can I book tours in Manchester with free cancellation?

Yes, 18 out of 20 tours currently listed for Manchester offer free cancellation — that is approximately 90% of all available experiences. Look for the "Free cancellation" badge on listings, which typically allows you to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.

What types of tours are available in Manchester?

Manchester offers a diverse range of experience types to suit every traveler. Available categories include day trips, food and drink tastings. Use the category filters on this page to narrow down experiences by type, and sort by rating, price, or duration to find exactly what you are looking for.


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