History walks in Manchester
Guided walks through old towns, wartime districts and ancient centres, led by guides who know what happened on each street.
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Prices run from £20 to £85 per person. 1 of 2 is a private or small-group tour (12 people or fewer). Select a tour name for meeting point, stops and what's included.
| Tour | Duration | Group | From | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Angel Meadow History Tour with Author Dean Kirby | 1.5 hours | Up to 15 | £20 | 5.0 (118) |
| A Taste of Manchester History with Meals Drinks and Guide | 4 hours | Up to 12 | £85 | 4.9 (59) |
Manchester Angel Meadow History Tour with Author Dean Kirby (opens Viator in a new tab)
A history walk through Angel Meadow, once Victorian Manchester's most notorious slum, led by the author of a book about it. Tour details: Manchester Angel Meadow History Tour with Author Dean Kirby
Guided in English
From £20Free cancellation
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A Taste of Manchester History with Meals Drinks and Guide (opens Viator in a new tab)
A four-hour walk through Manchester's history of ideas and invention, with meals and drinks along the way. Tour details: A Taste of Manchester History with Meals Drinks and Guide
Guided in English
From £85Free cancellation
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Prices are Viator's lowest "from" price per person, converted to pounds and checked on 29 October 2026. The booking page shows the current price in your currency.
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