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.
Popular Categories in Manchester
Top-Rated Tours & Activities
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Free cancellation
Four hour walking wine tasting tour of Manchester's best bars
4 hours
From $116.95 per person
Free cancellation
Angel Meadow Manchester History Tour with Author Dean Kirby
1h 30m
From $27.52 per person
Free cancellation
Manchester Taxi Tours with Mike
2 hours
From $171.99 per person
Free cancellation
Inspirational guided walking tour of Media City & The Quays
2 hours
From $19.26 per person
Free cancellation
Stockport Gin Distillery Tour and Tasting Experience
1h 30m
From $41.28 per person
Free cancellation
Wash House Themed Cocktail Tasting Experience in Manchester
2 hours
From $58.48 per person
Free cancellation
Pottery painting class in Manchester
2 hours
From $20.64 per person
Free cancellation
Cocktail Making Experience in Wigan Gin Bar
2 hours
From $41.28 per person
Free cancellation
Manchester: Luggage Storage Central
1 day
From $10.02 per person
Free cancellation
Experience the Manchester 5 Quarters Walking Tour
2h 30m
From $20.64 per person
Free cancellation
Stockport Guided Walking Food Tour
3 hours
From $103.19 per person
Free cancellation
Manchester Walking Tour The Medieval Quarter
2 hours
From $27.52 per person
3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester
3 days
From $589.31 per person
Free cancellation
Private Luxury North Wales Tour –Snowdonia & Conwy (Door-to-Door)
8 hours
From $1300.22 per person
Free cancellation
Private Liverpool Beatles Tour - Casbah Club (Blue Badge Guide)
6h 30m
From $515.96 per person
Free cancellation
Manchester Food Tour with Full Meal and Drinks by Do Eat Better
3 hours
From $130.12 per person
Free cancellation
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Manchester
1h 30m
From $26.14 per person
Free cancellation
Manchester Airport Taxi Transfers Service
1 hour
From $137.59 per person
Free cancellation
Manchester Outdoor City Hunt
2 hours
From $26.14 per person
Craft Brews of Manchester - A Private Beer Tour
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.