Explore Manchester’s Cottonopolis heritage on a food and drink walking tour. Discover local flavors, industrial history, and the city’s fascinating cultural past.
Daily food and drink walking tours starting at 11:30 and 16:00. Come enjoy a 3.5 to 4 hours tour of the ‘Cottonopolis’, Manchester was the beating heart of the world’s textile trade. The Cottonopolis Tour in Manchester brings this rich industrial past to life, through stories, sights, and tastes that honour the city’s gritty, glorious heritage.
The tour includes five food tastings, three drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic), and a guided exploration of Manchester’s history. Led by local guides, you’ll walk through hidden lanes, savour local dishes, and enjoy a personal, authentic experience. The tour is suitable for visitors, locals, corporate groups, and families, and caters for dietary restrictions.
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Each tour will last around three and a half, to four hours.
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Each tour features five food dishes and two alcoholic drinks (non-alcoholic options available for those under 18 or anyone who prefers not to drink).
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We will be walking between stops (comfortable shoes beneficial).
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Sunshiiiiine can’t be guaranteed; It is Manchester and rain is possible!
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We will be walking between stops (comfortable shoes beneficial)
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Free cancellation up to 3 days in advance for a full refund on eligible bookings.
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