14-Day England City Break in Manchester With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Manchester with a 14-day city break in England, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Welcome to Manchester, a city that seamlessly blends rich industrial heritage with vibrant modern culture. Known as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Manchester's historical significance is palpable as you stroll through its streets lined with stunning Victorian architecture. Visitors can marvel at iconic landmarks like the neo-Gothic Manchester Town Hall or explore the vast collections in the Manchester Museum, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.
From the energetic buzz of the Northern Quarter, filled with quirky boutiques, hip cafes, and striking street art, to the serene beauty of Heaton Park, Manchester promises a diverse array of experiences. Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to visit the legendary Old Trafford, home of Manchester United, or the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester City showcases its football prowess.
Art lovers will find a haven in the city's cultural institutions such as The Lowry and the Whitworth Art Gallery, while music aficionados can trace the footsteps of iconic bands like Oasis and The Smiths. The culinary scene in Manchester is just as impressive, boasting everything from traditional British pubs to innovative fine dining.
With its friendly locals, bustling markets, and an ever-evolving skyline, Manchester is a city that welcomes you with open arms. Whether you're here for the history, the culture, or simply to soak up the vibrant atmosphere, Manchester offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to return. For more information on planning your visit, check out Manchester's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Manchester city break. This trip includes 13 nights in Manchester at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Manchester or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 14-day holiday in Manchester will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Manchester, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Manchester offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Manchester, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Science And Industry Museum, Heaton Park, and Manchester Art Gallery are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Manchester by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Manchester promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Manchester is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Manchester's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Manchester. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Manchester reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Manchester.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Manchester fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Manchester as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Manchester, England!
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Day 1
- Manchester - Arrival day
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- Northern Quarter
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Manchester. You’ll stay in Manchester for 13 nights.
Manchester is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Northern Quarter, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Manchester. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Manchester offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Premier Inn Manchester Central hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 14-day city break in Manchester! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Manchester
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- The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience
- Science and Industry Museum
- Castlefield
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Manchester, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 12 nights in Manchester and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Make sure to visit Castlefield, a popular neighborhood in Manchester. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Manchester, including an escape room and a museum. Start your adventure at The Crystal Maze Live Experience. This worthwhile escape room is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Science And Industry Museum located in Manchester for another exciting encounter.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at mana, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative british and modern menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Corbieres Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Manchester, England!
Day 3
- Manchester
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- Manchester Museum
- Manchester Art Gallery
- Sackville Garden
- Alan Turing Memorial
- Philips Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Manchester. You still have 11 nights left in Manchester, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Manchester. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Manchester Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Manchester. Next, head to Manchester Art Gallery, a curiosity-inducing art gallery, known for its photogenic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Sackville Gardens. This remarkable park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Alan Turing Memorial and Philips Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Manchester. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Peaky Blinders Manchester, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Directors Box, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Manchester, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Manchester
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- Heaton Park
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Manchester. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Manchester has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in the charming city of Manchester. Your adventure starts at Heaton Park, a captivating local hot spot.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Experience a harmony of flavors at El Gato Negro in Manchester by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, El Gato Negro offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious spanish menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Arcane, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Manchester you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Manchester
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- Cathedral Gardens
- Manchester Cathedral
- Green Grosvenor Park
- Albert Park
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Manchester, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Manchester.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Cathedral Gardens. This worthwhile park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Manchester Cathedral, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Green Grosvenor Park, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Manchester. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Albert Park. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this park offers.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Manchester. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Dine in style at Sam's Chop House, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Liquor Store offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Manchester. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Manchester
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- Alexandra Park
- Platt Fields Park
- Didsbury Central Mosque
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As day 6 dawns in Manchester, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Manchester is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views! Start at Alexandra Park, an intriguing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Platt Fields Park, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Didsbury Central Mosque. This mosque is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Manchester by booking a table at Higher Ground, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern british menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Atlas Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Manchester to come!
Day 7
- Manchester
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- The Lowry
- Ordsall Park
- Ordsall Hall
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Manchester! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Manchester.
Manchester is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a performing arts theater, a park, and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming The Lowry and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ordsall Park, a peaceful park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Ordsall Hall, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Browns Manchester, an iconic dining spot in Manchester. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Port Street Beer House is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Manchester, England.
Day 8
- Manchester
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- Birchfields Park
- Victoria Baths
- Whitworth Art Gallery
- Whitworth Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Manchester on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Manchester.
Get ready for an exciting day in Manchester. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a museum, and an art gallery. Begin your adventure at Birchfields Park. This is an increasingly popular park you should not miss. Another must-see is Victoria Baths, an underrated museum in Manchester.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Whitworth Art Gallery. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Whitworth Park, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.
Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Manchester.
Continue your lively evening at Bar Fringe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Manchester, England!
Day 9
- Manchester
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- Buile Hill Park
- Salford Museum and Art Gallery
- Peel Park
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Manchester, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Manchester and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Manchester’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Buile Hill Park. This enchanting park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Salford Museum & Art Gallery, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Peel Park, Salford, a beloved park.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Manchester's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Teppanyaki Chinatown, an iconic dining spot in Manchester. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mary D's Beamish Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Manchester by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Manchester
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- Chorlton Water Park
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Manchester. You still have 4 nights left in Manchester, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Chorlton Water Park. This worthwhile lake is a romantic place to see in Manchester.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Manchester.
When it’s time to eat, Manchester has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at TNQ - The Northern Quarter Restaurant & Bar, a popular restaurant in Manchester. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Circus Tavern, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Manchester, England!
Day 11
- Manchester
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- Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
- People's History Museum
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Manchester. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Manchester has to offer.
Start by visiting Cathedral Church Of St John The Evangelist, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is People's History Museum, another must-visit landmark and often recommended museum renowned for its historic features.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Manchester. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at 63 Degrees, a top-rated dining destination in Manchester.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Temple (temple Of Convenience), known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Manchester, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Manchester
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- Longford Park
- Victoria Park
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Manchester, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Manchester.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Manchester allows for both. Start by heading to Longford Park School. This curiosity-inducing park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Victoria Park, an eye-catching park, promising a delightful encounter.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Manchester.
Don’t miss out on dining at Vincenzo Trattoria, a top-rated dining destination in Manchester.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Dusk Til Pawn. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Manchester you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 13
- Manchester
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- esea contemporary
- St Mary's RC Church (The Hidden Gem)
- John Rylands Library Research Institute and Library
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As day 13 dawns in Manchester, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities await you in Manchester on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing art gallery, Esea Contemporary. Afterward, continue to St Mary's Rc Church, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Manchester’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to John Rylands Research Institute And Library. This worthwhile library is an essential stop.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hawksmoor Manchester, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Manchester. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 14
- Manchester - Departure day
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- St Michael's Flags & Angel Meadow Park
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Your city break in Manchester is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St Michael's Flags & Angel Meadow Park, a visually striking park before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Manchester offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Manchester.
Before you conclude your city break in Manchester, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Adam Reid at The French, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As your city break in Manchester draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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