Northern Quarter Walking Tour: Street Art & Local Stories

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Northern Quarter Walking Tour: Street Art & Local Stories

By Walking Tours in England

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1h 30m
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Overview

Explore Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter on a 1.5-hour small group walking tour that dives into the heart of the city’s creative pulse. Led by a local guide, you’ll wander through iconic streets adorned with striking street art, historic architecture, and discover the stories behind beloved independent shops. Uncover hidden histories and the legacy of music legends, all while enjoying the spirit of this artistic area.

1.5-hour walking tour of Manchester’s Northern Quarter
Visit iconic street art and learn about local artists
Discover local independent shops and historic sites
Small group experience for personalised insights

Activity location

Fred Aldous
- 37 Lever Street
- M1 1LW, Manchester, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

Fred Aldous Ltd
- 37 Lever Street
- M1 1LW, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Northern Quarter Walking Tour: Street Art & Local Stories

1h 30m
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 2:00 PM

Price details

AU$27.31 x 1 AdultAU$27.31

Total

Until Thu, 5 Feb

What's included, what's not

Local guide fee
All sites seen from the outside, no entrances required

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Fred Aldous

Meet your guide outside the iconic Fred Aldous shop in Stevenson Square. Here, learn about the history of the Northern Quarter, and the context of it within wider Manchester. Fred Aldous is an independent shop with a long history, uncover its secrets here.

Tariff Street

Stop on Tariff Street to uncover your first pieces of iconic Manchester street art. Learn about the context of street art in the city, and see a couple of commissioned murals, as well as some graffiti.

Faraday Street

Stop on Faraday Street, seeing the Police Museum on the way. The iconic Paste Up Wonderwall is an amazing sight to see, learn all about it at this stop.

Little Lever Street

Stop on Little Lever St and Lever St, seeing some more iconic pieces of Manchester street art. You'll also see some exceptional examples of old 18th century merchant houses here, and the iconic Express Building, designed by Sir Owen Williams.

Brightwell Walk

Pass by the iconic Frog and Bucket Comedy Club, and some more political pieces of art. See the Band on the Wall, an iconic comedy venue in the city. Then see the iconic Andy Bourke Mural, along with even more murals!

Location

Activity location

Fred Aldous
- 37 Lever Street
- M1 1LW, Manchester, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

Fred Aldous Ltd
- 37 Lever Street
- M1 1LW, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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