On
this Hop-On Hop-Off tour, you have the freedom to
plan your own sightseeing itinerary. With eleven
stops covering all of Manchester’s main
attractions such as Manchester United Football
Ground and Imperial War Museum North, this tour
provides the perfect introduction to the city.
Your
ticket is valid for 24 hours from when you first
board one of the buses. Buses run from 1000h
(10:00 am) to 1600h (4:00 pm) with a frequency of
45-90 minutes. Your ticket allows you unlimited
use, meaning you can hop-on and hop-off as many
times as you like at any of the designated stops.
You
can board the bus from any of the stops:
•
St Peter’s Square: From here, you can see
some of the best buildings in Manchester.
Specially worth seeing is the neo-classical
Central Library.
•
Old Trafford: See the premier league
Manchester United Football Ground.
•
The Trafford Centre
•
Trafford Wharf Road: The main attraction
here is the Imperial War Museum North. This
award-winning building by international architect
Daniel Libeskind is a symbol of our world torn
apart by conflict.
•
Salford Quay: The Quays is Greater
Manchester's unique waterfront destination. It is
host to a wealth of world-class entertainment,
leisure and cultural facilities including The
Lowry, Imperial War Museum North, Ordsall Hall and
The Lowry Outlet Mall.
•
Liverpool Road: The main attraction here is
the Museum of Science & Industry in
Manchester, which contains many galleries of
science, technology and archaeology.
•
Quay Street: The Opera House is situated
here.
•
Albert Square: Stroll past the pubs and
restaurants in this square.
•
Corporation Centre: See the Cathedral and
stroll through the Arndale Market.
•
City of Manchester Stadium: Gain and
insight into the rich sporting history of
Manchester City Football Club Manchester in the
Manchester City Football Club musuem.
•
Princess Street: The main attractions
around this site include the Albert Square,
Piccadilly Gardens and the Manchester Art Gallery.
You
may choose to conclude this tour at any of the
stops mentioned above as per your convenience.