One-Week England City Break in Manchester

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Manchester. You’ll stay in Manchester for 7 nights.

Start your day with a visit to Peel Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,745 visitors.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Gato Negro, one of the top upscale restaurants in Manchester. Offering a diverse menu focusing on spanish cuisine, El Gato Negro has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is mana. This exceptional dining experience in Manchester has been awarded 1 Michelin stars. Featuring creative british and modern cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Higher Ground in Manchester. Many previous guests have raved about this luxury restaurant.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Hawksmoor Manchester, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Hawksmoor Manchester has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,765 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Flight Club Manchester, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,658 customers have rated their experience at Flight Club Manchester an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Manchester with a toast!

Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Manchester! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Manchester.

Journey into the unknown at Manchester Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable natural history museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,184 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, The Whitworth is a recommended place to visit. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,251 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Manchester is Whitworth Park. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,627 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Manchester offers an experience you will remember.

Victoria Baths is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Manchester. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,105 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Birchfields Park. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,068 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

When it’s time to eat, Manchester has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Don't miss out on experiencing MyLahore Manchester, a renowned dining spot in Manchester. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,691 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Richmond Tea Rooms while immersing yourself in Manchester. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,025 guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Royal Exchange Theatre, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Royal Exchange Theatre boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,968 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Port Street Beer House, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Port Street Beer House has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,146 customers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Manchester, England!

On day 3 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Alan Turing Memorial. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,417 reviews.

Next up is Sackville Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,570 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Manchester Art Gallery. This art museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,000 reviews.

Manchester Cathedral is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,588 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Cathedral Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,029 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

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. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,970 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Rain Bar while in Manchester. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,928 previous guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit THE BRITONS PROTECTION, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, THE BRITONS PROTECTION has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,777 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Trof Northern Quarter, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,771 customers have rated their experience at Trof Northern Quarter an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Manchester to come!

Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Manchester. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Manchester has to offer.

Drop by the renowned People's History Museum. This popular history museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,000 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is John Rylands Research Institute and Library. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,034 visitors, this library deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,728 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Science and Industry Museum, drawing over 830,000 yearly visitors. This science museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,320 local and international travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Manchester has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in England by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Peaky Blinders Manchester, a distinguished dining establishment in Manchester. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,781 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Manchester is The Molly House. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,286 happy diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Rain Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,928 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar. This popular bar in Manchester is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,517 customers.

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.

Get ready for another exciting day in Manchester on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Manchester.

Start your day with a visit to Longford Park. This extraordinary school for special needs education is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,416 visitors.

Next, make your way to Ordsall Hall. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 975 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Ordsall Park. This park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 696 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit IWM North. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,793 travelers. Around 2,011 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Manchester has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Manchester offers and add your favorites to your England travel package below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Reserve a table at Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant, a renowned restaurant in Manchester. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,281 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Sam's Chop House while in Manchester. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,198 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Peaky Blinders Manchester, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Peaky Blinders Manchester has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,781 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Atlas Bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Atlas Bar captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,543 merry-makers.

No matter where in Manchester you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Manchester. You still have 2 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!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Alexandra Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,003 reviews.

Didsbury Central Mosque is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This mosque is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,160 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Platt Fields Park. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,209 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Manchester, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Manchester below.

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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Albert's Shed, Castlefield, an acclaimed dining establishment in Manchester. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,148 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Manchester. At The Molly House, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Gas Lamp, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,116 reviews.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Manchester. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

As day 7 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.

Take the opportunity to see Albert Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,080 visitors.

Green Grosvenor Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 232 travelers.

Manchester is also the home of Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist. Around 299 people have rated this church an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Salford Museum and Art Gallery. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,077 reviews, a visit to this art gallery is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Manchester is also your chance to admire Buile Hill Park. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,854 reviews.

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.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Albert's Shed, Castlefield. This famous bar in Manchester has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,148 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,227 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Manchester, England!

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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable St Michael's Flags & Angel Meadow Park is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 493 visitors.

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.

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!