Explore Manchester's unique music scene on this walking tour. Visit places that were essential for both the label and indie music and find out why Manchester was called Madchester in the 80's and 90's.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Manchester Central Library
- In front of the library building, St Peters Square
Lesser Freetrade Hall
The birthplace of the Manchester Music scene
Hacienda apartments
The place where the infamous Hacienda nightclub stood
Johnny Roadhouse music store
The store where Manchester musicians buy their instruments. Johnny Marr, Noel Gallagher and many more got their guitars from here
The Factory nightclub
Tony Wilson's former offices
The Northern Quarter
The heart of the music scene! Plenty of vinyl record shops, live music venues, murals and street art.
The Old Nag's Head
Traditional pub that is covered in photos and prints of the music scene
Ending Point
Central library
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Walking tour
Food and drink, public transportation fees
This is a walking tour, so please wear suitable footwear. Be prepared for wet weather!
This is a walking tour, so sensible footwear is recommended.
I am an experienced private walking tour guide in Manchester with constant 5*reviews. I have a keen interest in history, nature and different cultures.
$100/ per group