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Coronation Street The Tour

ITV have opened their outdoor Coronation Street sets at MediaCityUK to the public, including the world-famous cobbled street. The experience lasts around 80 minutes taking in Coronation Street, Rosamund Street and the newly extended Victoria Street, with plenty of opportunities for photos. Visitors will walk in the footsteps of the famous residents, discover filming secrets and hear stories of their favourite characters.
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Jodrell Bank

Where Manchester listens to the universe
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Emirates Old Trafford

Emirates Old Trafford, the home of Lancashire County Cricket Club, has a distinguished tradition of hosting international and domestic cricket, with 2017 expected to be the biggest summer of cricket yet!
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Sightseeing Manchester

Discover Manchester with a 90 minute bus tour. The 15 stop hop-on hop-off tour takes you to Manchester’s key sights and runs every day apart from Christmas Day, Boxing Day, or New Years Day.
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Manchester City Football Club Stadium and Club Tour

Discover our History. Experience our Future.
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Science and Industry Museum

The Science and Industry Museum in Manchester is a place full of amazing objects and world changing ideas.
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The Lowry

A spectacular home to entertainment and the arts.
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Things To See & Do in Manchester

Whether you’re seeking culture, nightlife, history, or just good fun, there are plenty of things to do in Manchester.

Be absorbed by the beautiful attractions such as the gothic architecture at John Rylands Library and Manchester Cathedral; take in fine art at Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth; discover history, old and new, at Manchester Museum and the Imperial War Museum North; see contemporary arts redifined at HOME; or even learn to ski at Chill Factore.

Of course Manchester is synonymous with football: it’s written in our DNA. So make some time tour of the grounds of Manchester United and Manchester City, and discover the social history of the beautiful game at the National Football Museum.

For those who enjoy getting active, a short journey from the city centre provides access to beautiful walks within Greater Manchester, such as Hollingworth Lake, Heaton Park, Sale Water Park and Haigh Hall.

And if you need to keep the kids entertained, there’s plenty on offer. The Museum of Science and Industry, Play Factore and LEGOLAND Discovery Centre are great fun for all the family.

Manchester is renowned for its entertainment, with a plethora of cinemas, theatre and legendary clubs for great night-time amusement. There are many opportunities to go sightseeing in Greater Manchester, with a number of walking tours, bus and taxi tours such as the hop-on hop-off Sightseeing Manchester.

As the Gateway to the North, its easy to expand your Manchester visit even further with a trip to the beautiful countryside, including the Lake District and the Peak District, and cosmopolitan cities such as Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle and York.

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The Lowry

Salford

A spectacular home to entertainment and the arts.
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Emirates Old Trafford

Manchester

Emirates Old Trafford, the home of Lancashire County Cricket Club, has a distinguished tradition of hosting international and domestic cricket, with 2017 expected to be the biggest summer of cricket yet!
The Crystal Maze Live Experience

Lower Byrom Street, Manchester

In the 90’s, The Crystal Maze was one of the UK’s favourite television shows. Now it’s your turn to be the star of the show.
Manchester Sightseeing Tours

Are you wondering what to do in Manchester? Whether you’re planning to visit Manchester or you’re already here and looking for things to do, GreatDays offer a great choice of activities that are sure to give you a truly memorable experience.
Manchester Town Hall

Manchester

Built in 1877, Manchester Town Hall is a Victorian, neo-gothic classic and home of the Council.
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327 reviews
HOME

Manchester

A purpose-built centre for international contemporary art, theatre, film and books.
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2060 reviews
Manchester Museum

Manchester

Lots of amazing sights from the natural world and different cultures.
The Trafford Centre

Manchester

As much a theme park as it is a shopping centre
Spinningfields

Manchester

One of the city’s most vibrant destinations, Spinningfields is a thriving hub for work, rest and play.
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2359 reviews
Blue Planet Aquarium

Ellesmere Port

Home to over 100 living displays and one of Europe's largest collection of sharks, Blue Planet Aquarium is an awesome attraction.
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1408 reviews
Sea Life Manchester

Manchester

Sea Life has over 5,000 creatures including sharks, seahorses, octopus, jellyfish and rays. You can watch fun talks and feed shows throughout the day while holding a crab or touching a starfish in an interactive touchpool experience.
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328 reviews
Belle Vue Greyhound Stadium

Manchester

Visit 'the dogs' for a night out with a difference. Greyhound Stadium incorporating a 400-cover restaurant, 2 executive suites, 6 licensed bars and 2 fast food outlets.
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2307 reviews
Tatton Park

Rural, stately beauty on Manchester's doorstep
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2385 reviews
Knowsley Safari

Prescot

Kick off the day with a tour of the 550 acre Safari Drive and get acquainted with over 700 wild animals, from baboons to camels, wildebeest to tigers, all from the comfort of a vehicle.
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3307 reviews
National Football Museum

Cathedral Gardens, Manchester

Whether you’re a die hard football fan, planning a visit with your family or on a weekend break to the great city of Manchester, enjoy a visit to the world's biggest and best football museum.
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578 reviews
Play Factore

Manchester

The UK’s largest indoor play centre.
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396 reviews
Printworks (The)

The Printworks is a buzzing, entertainment complex located in the heart of Manchester.
The University of Manchester

Manchester

The University of Manchester holds a special place in history. Its origins as England’s first civic university are closely linked to Manchester’s development as the world’s first industrial city.
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The John Rylands Library

Manchester

A late-Victorian, neo-Gothic masterpiece
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IWM North

The Quays, Manchester

IWM North is about people and their stories, about how lives have been and still are shaped by war and conflict.
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754 reviews
Orient Express - Northern Belle

Manchester

The Northern Belle is a celebration of British heritage and craftsmanship that captures the luxury of the great Belle trains of the 1930s.

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