5-Day England Weekend Getaway in Manchester

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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4 nights included
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Manchester welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in England, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Manchester, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in England.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in England visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in England and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in England. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of England home with you to remind you of your vacation in Manchester.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Manchester. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in England. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Manchester. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in England.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to England. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore England at your own pace.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We'll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Manchester has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Manchester fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to England today!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Destinations

Gorse Hill
Sale
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Salford Quays, Manchester, UK.Salford
Aerial drone view of Manchester city in UK on a beautiful sunny day.Manchester / 4 nights

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Photo of Science and Industry Museum sign, Manchester, UK.Science and Industry Museum
Photo of Manchester Art Gallery, UK.Manchester Art Gallery
Photo of Imperial War Museum North (sometimes referred to as IWM North) is a museum in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.Imperial War Museum North
Photo of Manchester Museum, England, UK.Manchester Museum
Photo of Manchester Cathedral in Manchester, UK.Manchester Cathedral
Alexandra Park, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomAlexandra Park
Photo of Gardening tulips at Platt Field Park, Manchester, UK.Platt Fields Park
Cathedral Gardens, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomCathedral Gardens
Photo of the People's History Museum (the National Museum of Labour History until 2001) in Manchester, England.People's History Museum
Longford Park School
Photo of the Whitworth Art Gallery is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing about 55,000 items in its collection.Whitworth Art Gallery
Photo of Peel Park is a public urban park in Salford, Greater Manchester, England.Peel Park, Salford
Whitworth ParkWhitworth Park
Alan Turing Memorial, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomAlan Turing Memorial
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomThe Crystal Maze LIVE Experience

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Day 1

Day 1 – Manchester - arrival day

  • Manchester - Arrival day
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  • Peel Park, Salford
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Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as you arrive in Manchester. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Manchester.

Make Peel Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,745 reviews.

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.

Manchester is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in England with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Fazenda Manchester, a highly-rated dining destination in Manchester.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Atlas Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Manchester. Celebrate England and your 5-day weekend getaway!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Gorse Hill
  • Salford
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  • Longford Park School
  • Imperial War Museum North
  • Science and Industry Museum
  • The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in England, Manchester awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 3 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Longford Park. This much-appreciated school for special needs education is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,416 reviews.

Next up is IWM North. This military museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,793 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, IWM North welcomes 2,011 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is The Lowry Manchester. This art gallery has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,372 reviews.

Science and Industry Museum is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This science museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,320 reviews. This popular attraction gets 830,000 visits every year.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,728 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Manchester on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in England with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Manchester, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Peaky Blinders Manchester, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Continue your lively evening at Port Street Beer House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Manchester. Toast to another amazing day in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Manchester

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  • Manchester Art Gallery
  • People's History Museum
  • Manchester Cathedral
  • Cathedral Gardens
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in England, soak up the atmosphere of Manchester. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Manchester by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Make Manchester Art Gallery your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,000 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at People's History Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,000 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this history museum every year.

Manchester Cathedral is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,588 visitors.

When you’re finished at Manchester Cathedral, the perfect next stop is Cathedral Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,029 reviews.

Your discoveries in Manchester do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Manchester on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Manchester during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE, a top-rated dining spot in Manchester.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in England to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Manchester!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Manchester

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  • Manchester Museum
  • Whitworth Art Gallery
  • Whitworth Park
  • Platt Fields Park
  • Alexandra Park
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Welcome to day 4 of your exciting weekend getaway in England. Today, let Manchester reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

When you're ready to see some sights, Manchester Museum is a great place to start. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,184 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is The Whitworth. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,251 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Whitworth Park. The park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,627 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Platt Fields Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,209 reviews.

Alexandra Park is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,003 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

A weekend getaway in England isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Manchester. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sam's Chop House, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Manchester.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Gas Lamp, where the evening is just getting started.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Manchester. Celebrate England and your 5-day weekend getaway!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Manchester - departure day

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  • Alan Turing Memorial
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Manchester is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and England's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular Alan Turing Memorial is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Manchester.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Manchester’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England. Take home a piece of England with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Manchester, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Manchester!

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