Manchester: Industrial Revolution Walking Tour
ID: GYG1273226-1948304
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Land: United Kingdom
Varaktighet:
02:30 timmar
Beskrivning
Explore Manchester's industrial past on a walking tour of New Islington Marina, Ancoats, and the Northern Quarter. Learn about the pioneers and inventions that shaped the modern world.
Step into the heart of history and experience the transformation that changed the world. In the mid-18th century, Manchester evolved from a humble textile town into one of the globe’s first fully industrialized cities—a pioneering hub of groundbreaking innovations, scientific marvels, and revolutionary social change.
Walk through New Islington Marina, Ancoats, and the Northern Quarter, and immerse yourself in the world's first industrial suburb. Learn about industrial pioneers, groundbreaking inventions, and go inside mills to imagine what life was like inside.
Hear the personal stories of people that once lived here and achieved incredible things, from ice cream sellers to sporting pioneers, industrial leaders, and even street preachers. Leave with great stories to tell and an understanding of why people say that the modern world started in Manchester.
Höjdpunkter
- Immerse yourself in the history of the world's first industrial suburb
- Learn about the pioneers and inventions that shaped modern Manchester
- Explore New Islington Marina, Ancoats, and the Northern Quarter
- Hear personal stories of the people who lived and worked in the area
- Discover why Manchester is often called the birthplace of the modern world
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes
Be prepared for walking outdoors
Tour involves historical storytelling
The Meeting point is inside Royal Mill, under the glass roof. We'll start the tour outside a cafe called Ancoats Coffee Company, which is inside the mill,
INKLUDERAT
- Guided walking tour
- Visit to New Islington Marina
- Visit to Ancoats
- Visit to the Northern Quarter
- Stories of industrial pioneers
- Stories of immigrants and the industrial workers
- Insight into groundbreaking inventions
- Visit inside mills
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Transportation to the starting point
- Meals and drinks
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.
