TOP 10 Manchester Private Sightseeing Tours

Private Manchester Ghost Tour: Haunted City Center Exploration Game

1 hour 30 minutes

A spine-chilling visit to the famous haunted streets, villas, and squares of Manchester with the help of your smartphone.
The activity is a thrilling way to know about the horror stories of the people who resided once. Read more

Solve clues to find your way and reach the next destination.
Discover the stories of Manchester Cathedral, Palace Theatre, Albert Square, and more.

What You'll Do:

The hair-rising journey starts at Popular Hall. Know more about the Albert Hall and the main Manchester Hall.
Reach the landmark canal of the city Rochdale Canal and get to know about Manchester Cathedral.
At the Chatham's Library you will know more about the place and you have to solve a puzzle to reach the next destination.
Similarly at the Albert Square you have to solve a puzzle, find directions and reach Royal Exchange Theatre.

What It Includes:

The activity fare includes access to the quest within the app.
You would be provided customer support during the game.
The activity is conducted only in English.
Since it is a private tour only your group participates.
Ensure to get a confirmation at the time of booking.

Travellers Talk:

A traveller really enjoyed the activity and wrote that his group had a great time.
Individuals can get to see a different side of the Manchester City.
The activity is highly recommended by someone who saw beautiful places and had a great tourist experience.

Is It Right:

People with mobility impairment should refrain. However strollers are allowed.
The activity is ideal for people looking out for adventure, thrill, treasure hunt and outdoor escape game all rolled into one.
People with service pets can enjoy this activity.
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Private Round Trip to Old Trafford from Manchester Center

30 minutes

A convenient way to explore Manchester and Old Trafford in a private vehicle and a chauffeur.
The service provides you with an opportunity to skip the trouble of taking a public transport or standing in long queues for taxi bookings. Read more

It provides a perfect opportunity to explore the Old Trafford at your own pace and not be guided by the crowd.
You can ensure to pre-arrange for a departure at your own convenience.

What You'll Do:

Meet the chauffeur at you Manchester city centre hotel to embark on a relaxing 30 mins ride.
The ride ends up at Old Trafford. Disembark to soak in the excitement in the air of the city that is also known as "Theatre of Dreams".
Stroll around to discover the landmark stadiums of the city and the legends who were born from these stadiums.
Once you are satisfied and satiated, meet up your driver to reach your hotel safely and comfortable.

What It Includes:

The fare is inclusive of all taxes, fees and handling charges.
The service offers hotel pickup and drop-off, though the facility is offered only at selected hotels only.
The fare includes pickup and drop-off from designated areas.
The service is a private transfer from Old Trafford to Manchester Centre and back.
The trip takes 30 mins of your time.

Travellers Talk:

A traveller wrote that she had surprised her partner with this trip. The partner was thrilled visiting stadiums. It was his "dream come true" day.
Another football fan was happy to know more about the stadiums and legends associated with them. He feels it was worth the money.
Another traveller who was revisiting the places and stadiums felt the same energy and enthusiasm as he had felt in his teens when he first visited. He recommends the trip highly.

Is It Right:

The service is perfect for people who prefer to receive a confirmation on booking.
People with no mobility restrictions can take up this service.
As this is a private tour, you can enjoy exploring at your pace.
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On The Rocks Bar Crawl

4 hours 30 minutes

An escapade in the Northern Quarter to 5 exciting bars and clubs in the centre of Manchester.
An electrifying adventure in Manchester with your favorite group of friends. Read more

A superlative experience to enjoy your Friday or Saturday night with OTR MCR
A night-out with a chaperone who will introduce you to new faces and click pictures through the night for you to create ever lasting memories.
A great way to spend your time, money and night outs.
Discovery of some of the coolest bars, themed venues and hidden surprises too on this bar crawl in Manchester.

What You'll Do:

Take a stop at Behind Closed Doors, the best boutique bar in Manchester.
Benefit from an incredible nightlife experience with this guided tour of the best bars in Manchester.
Get totally engrossed in the moments through the night with a money-back guarantee if your expectations are not exceeded at the bar.
Take pleasure in a day away from the city-noise into the streets of Manchester.

What It Includes:

5 free alcoholic beverages available at the respective stops
The fare includes admissions/entry tickets
You can skip the line and enjoy a comfortable ride to your destination
The service includes a hassle-free confirmation at the time of booking
A camera bearing chaperone will be your guide for the evening

Travellers Talk:

It is a great experience where you meet a lot of new faces and may end up being friends.
This tour is the best way to explore Manchester and its lesser explored bars.
The hosts are amazing and the party is electrifying, this tour is highly recommended.
The chaperones are wonderful and the tour is really exciting.

Is It Right:

If you hold interests in visiting some of the finest bars in Manchester, you must take this tour.
If you like meeting new people and making friends, you shouldn't miss this tour and have a great nightlife experience.
If you are a beer-person, you must avail this tour and experience the best ever evening in Manchester.
If you are new in the city, you must avail this tour to make life-minded new friends in Manchester.
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Christmas In Manchester: Private Experience With A City Host

3 hours

An opportunity to take a customized tour in Manchester with an experienced local guide around the Arndale Shopping Centre.
An exciting tour to discover scenic spots in Manchester that are otherwise difficult to find in any guidebook or on the Internet. Read more

A lifetime experience to explore Manchester during Christmas with a local host, live the festive spirit and shop for gifts at the Albert Market.

What You'll Do:

Enjoy a walking tour to unfold the city as per your interests unlike the staple travel tour itinerary.
Learn about the local life, admire the art, architecture, food, and fashion around the city during Christmas.
Relax through the detailed conversations with your host who will share experiences from his local life to let you know more about local life in general.
Be assured of a walk with a friend who knows your interests and takes you around the city to unveil its best to you.
What It Includes:
This tour will take you around the city in a 2 hour walk
You will be served a hot chocolate/mulled wine/a soft drink at your preferred stop
This is a private tour so the guide's entire focus will be on your interests
You get an instant e voucher if you book online
You can cancel your ticked free of charge within 24 hours of booking
The seat can be reserved online and you can pay when you reach the venue

Travellers Talk:

This is a superb tour with a fabulous atmosphere with several Christmas stalls as not found elsewhere.
The trip is highly recommended for food, sweets, hot chocolate, mulled wine, beer, trinkets, ornaments and an endless list of things to do in Manchester.
This tour is highly recommended for a private walk with a city host in Manchester around the Christmas time.
This tour gives a personalized Christmas itinerary during a festive Manchester.

Is It Right:

If you like walking through the streets and explore the local markets in Christmas light, you must take this tour in Manchester.
If you wish to discover the local life, little markets and share experiences, you shouldn't miss this private walking tour in Manchester.
If you like flexible itineraries, you must take this tour to choose an itinerary as per your own preferences.
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Private Hire: Lake District from Manchester

9 hours 45 minutes

This is a private tour of the city of Manchester from Lake District National Park.
During this tour, enjoy a day tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful landscapes and stunning views in the world famous National Park. Read more

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Manchester Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

2 to 6 hours

An opportunity to take a private customized tour with a Manchester local who is passionate about this city, eager to share their knowledge and perspectives.
An exciting walk to skip the mundane historical tours, get oriented with the city sights, go off-grid and learn restaurant tips. Read more

A lifetime experience to unfold Manchester through a local's eyes, travel tips and best-kept secrets.
A tour to make you feel comfortable while navigating through the city as you will have all the information required for a traveler.

What You'll Do:

Enjoy a walking tour tailored to suit your travel plans and interests.
Learn about the local life, discover restaurants and other hidden gems around the city.
While on the tour you will not only be walking through the city but you feel a part of it completely, just as a local.
Enjoy the conversations with your Lokafyer, know about cultural differences, local events and understand what it's like to be a true local.

What It Includes:

This tour will take you walking for 1.5 hours around the city
An expert and knowledgeable local guide will accompany you for this tour
This is a private tour thus you can take your friends with you
The itinerary will be customized in order to suit your interests and other plans
You get an instant e-voucher if you make a reservation online

Travellers Talk:

A great tour to know about the local life in Manchester and get a general overview of the city with practical information from a local's perspective.>
The trip is highly recommended for the knowledge that these local guides share with you.
The tour is organized on demand and is totally personalized for your trip.
This tour lets you explore Manchester just like you would if you were visiting a friend.

Is It Right:

If you like walking through the sightseeing, you must take this up-close walking tour in Manchester.
If you wish to discover the local life and personal experiences with a local, you shouldn't miss this walking tour in Manchester.
If you like to be picked up at a place of your convenience, you must take this tour and choose a meeting point anywhere in the city of Manchester.
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1-Hour Sightseeing Flight around Manchester

1 hour

Go on an unforgettable adventure and discover the beauty of Manchester and the surrounding area in the most unique way...from a private micro plane!
You’ll see stunning views of the city, Etihad stadium...and many more sights for you to discover with a local pilot!

Your pilot is key to this adventure. They are sharing the flights'...Read more

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La Tania - January 2019

7 days

1 week's ski-ing in La Tania staying at Chalet Juliet (Ski...Read more

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The Alternative Manchester Walking Tour

2 hours

This new tour by 'Free Manchester Walking Tours' is a walking tour of Manchester's bohemian Northern Quarter neighbourhood, always led by a guide actively working in creative industries. Our story of the Northern Quarter will include the legends of our poets, musicians, protestors and radical book shop owners. There will be plenty of photo...Read more

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Manchester Walking Tour with Local Blogger

1 to 3 hours

Visit the best spots in Manchester according to a local blogger. I will show you the best highlights, hidden gems and photo spots in the city! The tour can be completely tailored to your wishes. Do you want to find the best Instagram spots- The best bars- Quirky hidden gems and best street art- Or simply enjoy the best highlights with some extra...Read more

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Manchester Self Guided Tour (with ghost walk and music tour 48 hour pass)

10 to 60 minutes

Become a traveller, not a tourist. This tour will give you all the sights that we think a traveler to Manchester will want to discover, but instead of holding your hand we show you where they are on our map and give you the story to listen to or read. We give you 48 hours from activation to access the map and find the attractions that suit...Read more

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Manchester Music Tour (with NEW self distancing)

3 hours

So, you arrive in Manchester and want to know all about our music history.
You have 3 choices available to you.
1. Go on a guided tour and see all those sights you read about before you came.
2. Walk around aimlessly hoping that the Gods of tourism will guide you.
3. Go to snikkit dot com and see what like minded locals want you to see...Read more

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Uppermill Ghost Walk

1 to 2 hours

This is a state of the art new way to enjoy horror stories.
Once you buy a ticket for the ghost tour of Uppermill go on your mobile phone and log in for free. Activate your code and take a look at the map, you are the blue dot in the middle and the location of stories are marked with map pointers.

Once activated you have 48 hours to...Read more

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Manchester Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

120 to 220 minutes

This is your tour! This tour enables you to walk through the city at your own pace. As you keep an eye on our interactive online map with more than enough interesting facts about this wonderful old city. Login free to the website and follow the map.

This is a great way to find out about Manchester and Salford, its history, stories,...Read more

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The best of Manchester walking tour

2 hours

Manchester is known by many as one of the most famous football cities in the world. However, the city has many valuable attractions, as well as many secrets and interesting facts. Did you know that professors at the University of Manchester created the first computer to store program and memory? The city has a library, which is the oldest public...Read more

from€461.54

Magic Christmas Tour in Manchester

2 hours

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special time brings magic Manchester city. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit Manchester Christmas market the, original, biggest and the best Christmas market in the country.
Some 300 beautifully crafted stalls offer mouth-watering international food, drinks and...Read more

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Romantic tour in Manchester

2 hours

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many...Read more

from€409.24

A Full Day In Manchester With A Local: Private & Personalized

8 hours

You’ll join one of our Manchester hosts as they show you some of the city’s hidden gems, local hangouts and secret spots. Whether you’re a football fan, keen on getting to know the city that Manchester United call home or you’re just looking to indulge in some northern culture - your host is excited to share their city with you. Get ready...Read more

from€153.02

Manchester's Music Scene

3 hours

Private and personalised experience with a Local Host. Manchester is renowned for being the vibrant capital of music in the UK - there are more live music shows here than anywhere else in the country - and it has recently been crowned the UK’s ‘best live music city’ too. Manchester is home to legendary bands like The Smiths, Joy Division...Read more

from€119.54

Private And Personalized Experience: See Manchester With A Local

2 to 8 hours

So you’ve got a full day to explore Manchester? Whether you’re a football fan, keen on getting to know the city that Manchester United call home or you’re just looking to indulge in some northern culture - join one of our hosts who can’t wait to share with you what makes their city so special! Stop for a pub lunch and yes, even a local...Read more

from€59.77