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Day Trips & Excursions in Manchester

Manchester is an incredibly large place and it is easy to waste time trying to decide what to do or indeed being overwhelmed by choice. That’s why we created our Manchester day trips. These days trips have been designed to allow you to explore to your fullest the beautiful, popular and scenic landmarks of Manchester. Some of the benefits are guides, transfers, pick-up and drop-off, out of city trips and lots more. We’ve compiled a list of the best Manchester day trips and we’ve included day trips in Manchester by coach, cheap Manchester day trips, guided day trips from Manchester and Manchester day excursions. Our list contain day trips options like: Manchester to North Wales Adventure – Sightseeing Day Trip‚ Manchester to Lake District Adventure – Sightseeing Day Trip Tour‚ Windermere‚ Lancaster & the Lake District Small-Group Day Tour from Manchester‚ a full day in Manchester with a local tour guide - private & personalised‚ Manchester to Yorkshire Adventure – Sightseeing Day Trip Tour and lots more.

We applied several criteria with you in mind when searching Manchester’s greatest tours and we constantly refresh our list. The criteria applied includes instant confirmation of ticket, easy booking process, tours with good reviews, star rating (4.0-5), availability, and recommendations from top suppliers. Day trips are designed to make you explore two or more of Manchester main attractions, some of which include: Castlefield‚ Museum of Science and Industry‚ Manchester Cathedral‚ National Football Museum‚ Manchester Art Gallery and many more. With each tour we advertise, we’ve provided all information you need, including what it is, what it includes (customer services), and other fun-filled activities embedded in it. All of them have been designed to make your holiday experience memorable, all you need do is to browse into the list and pick your choice.

Manchester Day Trips & Excursions Price

Windermere & Lake District Tour from Manchester Incl. Admission (11 hours) €81.93
3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester (3 days) €461.42
Yorkshire Dales from Manchester (10 hours) €66.06
Full-Day North Wales Sightseeing Adventure from Manchester (9 to 10 hours) €69.90
MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour (10 hours) €69.90
[chinese-guided]Chester, Conwy Castle, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Private Tour (10 hours) €272.48
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour (10 hours) €69.90
Lake District Adventure from MANCHESTER (10 hours) €55.90
Snowdonia & Chester Day Tour from Manchester Including Admission (10 hours 45 minutes) €75.16
Private Hire: Lake District from Manchester (9 hours 45 minutes) €829.29
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Top Manchester Day Trips & Excursions

Windermere & Lake District Tour from Manchester Incl. Admission

clock 11 hours
  • A day tour to the best sights of Windermere, Lancaster & the Lake District
  • A relaxing and fun tour to revive your senses of the bygone area Read more
  • tour includes a guided commentary about the history, culture, habits of the bygone era
  • Well organized and planned tour around one of the largest national parks in UK England

    • What You'll Do:

  • Gear for a tranquil day to regain your senses and meet us at NCP Car Park Manchester Store Street to begin this awesome trip
  • Take your pick from the choice of activities at the first stop to Bowness. Take a cruise at the lake or just walk around the town and transport yourself to the yesteryear.
  • Enjoy the perfect landscape at the conservation village of Hawkshead and Coinston Water.
  • Pass by the grammar school of famous poit William Wordsworth
  • Stop at the lovely and dreamy dove cottage touted as one of the most beautiful places on earth
  • The last top is the majestic Lancaster, a town known for It's superb architechture, medieval way of living and fantastic views
  • Return to your home/hotel with memories that will last a lifetime

    • What It Includes:

  • Trained and educated driver who is also a guide
  • No more than 16 passengers per tour
  • Mercedes mini coach with AC seating
  • Permission to carry up to 14kgs of luggage of standard airline carry on size
  • Pick up and drop at the meeting point

    • Travellers Talk:

  • It's a really insightful trip that is conducted in a timely manner. it covers all the significant points of Windermere, Lancaster and the Lake district
  • A fun trip made better by informative and participating guide, you can almost feel the words of Wordsworth echo in your ears as you visit the Dove cottage

    • Is It Right:

  • Yes it is suitable if you want to leave the mayhem of Manchester behind and enjoy some peace time
  • Perfect for history buffs and those who are fans of English poetry. This tour will take you back to forgotten times
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from€51.40 from€55.02 from€86.61

3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Manchester

clock 3 days
  • This is a three day trip to Lake District from Manchester City.
  • It is a personalized tour, thus giving attention to all due to the small number of guests. Read more
  • Enjoy the three days by exploring the various sites Lake District has to offer.
  • Visit England's tallest mountain and the deepest lake while on this tour.
  • Visit the Dove cottage where the famous poet William Wordsworth resided..

    • What You'll Do:

  • Begin your journey from Manchester, in a 16 seater, air conditioned Mercedes mini coach.
  • Travel to the different neighbourhoods of the Lake District and explore its many breathtaking sights.
  • Visit England's tallest mountain and the deepest lake in this tour
  • Spend your days jogging or walking in the beautiful Lake District. Go for shopping in the local market of the Lake District.
  • Drive through the countryside and explore undiscovered places.
  • Wordsworth's Dove Cottage, located in the Lake District is a must visit for all the poetry lovers.

    • What It Includes:

  • A professional English speaking guide and driver.
  • A top range 16 seater AC Mercedes mini coach is provided the transfer.
  • Two nights and three days stay along with breakfast and accommodation.
  • A second class return rail ticket from Manchester Railway Station or Piccadilly Railway Station is also included in the package.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • It is a great tour which offers personalized services due to the small number of members.
  • A well-planned and excellent tour to discover the beautiful Lake District.

    • Is It Right:

  • It is an ideal tour for nature lovers.
  • This tour is a haven for artists and poets.
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from€399.44 from€468.43

Yorkshire Dales from Manchester

clock 10 hours
  • This tour gives you a day in the Yorkshire Dales from Manchester. It’s an ideal way to see the amazing landscape associated with this stunning part of Yorkshire and the Yorkshire Dales National Park....Read more
from€53.55 from€54.52 from€66.06

Full-Day North Wales Sightseeing Adventure from Manchester

clock 9 to 10 hours
  • Fun 10 hours tour around the beautiful landscape of North Wales
  • Driver guide will take to you places that most tourist miss Read more
  • Fully narrated tour including the history and of the places and their modern adaptation
  • Tour includes time to explore the castle and the seaside at your own leisure

    • What You'll Do:

    Gear up in comfortable shoes and meet us at the meeting point at Manchester airport
  • Take a break from the standard 'touristy " things and enjoy the history and calming landscape of North Wales
  • Llandudno Promenade's elegance will hold you spellbound as you walk on the spectacular pier
  • Visit the 12th century hidden chapel of St. Tudno on the Great Orme
  • Next stop is the Conwy Town wall and the Conwy Castle, the 23 towers and 1.5 km wall will surely make you marvel at the perseverance of the residents at that time
  • Walk in the off beaten paths of Snowdonia National Park which is the 2nd largest UK national park and pass by the mystic Fairy Glen
  • Stop at the "capital of North Wales": Betws-Y-Coed prayer house in the woods and stop at the ontcysyllte Aqueduct Thomas Telford's 1979 "stream in the sky"

    • What It Includes:

  • Full tour in clean and well maintained Air Conditioned vehicle
  • Trained driver-guide with years of experience in conducting North Wale Adventure tours
  • maximum of 16 travellers
  • Pickup and drop at the Manchester airport
  • Hand baggage allowed

    • Travellers Talk:

  • It's a real cool way of seeing North Wales , the landscapes are beautiful and the route is well chosen to cover the most important points and still manages to avoid the crowds
  • Great, friendly and knowledgeable guide , who has answers for all the questions related to the history and present trends of North Wales, It's a great way to experience all in one day

    • Is It Right:

  • If you only have a day to go around the North Wales then this is the perfect way to visit the maximum places
  • It's a budget friendly tour packed with maximum adventure, therefore perfect for solo travellers
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from€57.24 from€70.96

MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

clock 10 hours
  • Yorkshire day trip sightseeing and adventure tour from Manchester
  • Driver guided tour along the Yorkshire moors, natural miracles surrounding the quaint old styled homes Read more
  • Includes a visit to the highest single drop waterfall in England
  • A trip to the famous home of the Bronte sisters and a glimpse in their trials and struggles to acquire education

    • What You'll Do:

  • Be inspired at the beautiful Haworth village, that is the home of Bronte Sisters, who know you might be inspired to pick up the pen and write a few beautiful words
  • Relive the old time atmosphere among the sweet sound of real steam trains still in use in Keithley and Worth Valley railways
  • Visit the mysterious secret waterfall at the Malham Cove, which was formed over 12000 years ago
  • Get a close look at the impressive Ribblehead Viaduct that was built for the famous Settle Railways
  • try and count the 1.5 million bricks that were used in the construction of Ribblehead Viaduct
  • Have a local lunch at the Hawes village in the charming Dales settlement as you watch the river run tight through the village
  • Take a pick from the traditional Yorkshire Pudding or the famous beer or spend time in shopping for antiques
  • Get yourself clicked at the romantic Hardraw Force

    • What It Includes:

  • Driver-guide for the whole day trip to Yorkshire from Manchester
  • Air conditioned luxury vehicle
  • Pick up and drop from Manchester airport
  • A map of the area
  • A guide handout for every passenger

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The best ever tour to the quaint little place of Yorkshire, it is enthralling to know that the famous Wuthering Heights was writing in those very settings
  • A very personable guide who will make the history come alive for your by the wonderful narration and little snippets of information about the place

    • Is It Right:

  • Perfect for those who love the peace and quiet of the historical era and need a break from the traffic and hectic lifestyle
  • Suitable for all age groups of people who are looking for a budge option to travel at historic places around Yorkshire
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from€57.24 from€82.99

[chinese-guided]Chester, Conwy Castle, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Private Tour

clock 10 hours
  • - Mandarin guided small group tour
    - UNESCO Attraction
    - A history of Roman, Medieval, and Tudor....Read more
from€276.62

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

clock 10 hours
  • Relaxed and fun way to go around the Lake district at your leisure
  • Discovery of some hidden gems that tourists don't visit Read more
  • Flexible program, allowing visitors to choose their favorite activities
  • Fully narrated sight-seeing tour by expert drivers
  • A 10 hour full day trip covering all important points of Lake District National Park

    • What You'll Do:

  • Get ready to see the most amazing sights of Lake district National park and meet us at the designated meeting point
  • Pick your favorite activities to do in lake district and have fun exploring to your heart's content for five hours
  • Experience the unique underground refreshment centre, The Rheged Centre and give your taste buds a whirl
  • Visit the amazing ancient Neolithic, Castlereagh Stone Circle which is unique in Its own way
  • Take a small break at The Grasmere Gingerbread Ship to taste some authentic gingerbreads
  • Take in the scenic Little Langdale Valley, Blea Tarn and the Ambleside Waterhead, each of which is unique in It's own way
  • Take a majestic boat trip to the Lake Windermere (optional) which is one of the deepest lake of the Lake District

    • What It Includes:

  • Ride to and around the Lake district
  • Entry to all points except the boat ride
  • Expert and knowledgeable driver explaining the historic importance of each stop
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • Maximum of 16 travellers per vehicle

    • Travellers Talk:

  • A well informed tour that will tempt you to go back and explore the Lake District National Park with a longer stay, the hidden sites are not to be missed
  • The guide is very well informed makes the history sound so interesting that it gives an entirely new perspective to the place
  • A thoroughly enjoyable ride, to the Lake district, the boat trip is optional but should not be missed

    • Is It Right:

  • Suitable for solo travellers, couples, families and even groups, this sightseeing tour has something to interest everybody, with many interesting points covered in detail
  • Yes, if you have and adventurous streak and want to fuel it further with more knowledge and guidance
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Lake District Adventure from MANCHESTER

clock 10 hours
  • Sightseeing Tours the way they should be. Fully narrated and escorted by driver guides who love their jobs almost as much as you will love your day with them.

    Navigating exciting hidden roads and routes not accessible to full-size coaches.

    Fun and laughter all the way, all...Read more
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Snowdonia & Chester Day Tour from Manchester Including Admission

clock 10 hours 45 minutes
  • King Edward built a castle in Conwy, King Arthur slayed a giant in Snowdonia, and the Romans laid the foundations for the town of Chester: this part of the world is packed full of myths and marvels.

    And on this tour, your guide takes you on a journey through the best of the must-see sights.

    You explore Conwy where a castle watches...Read more
from€49.70 from€50.24 from€82.16

Private Hire: Lake District from Manchester

clock 9 hours 45 minutes
  • This is a private tour of the city of Manchester from Lake District National Park.
  • During this tour, enjoy a day tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful landscapes and stunning views in the world famous National Park. Read more
  • Explore the beauty of the Lake District and visit some of the quaint sites of the district, like the Tarn Hows.
  • Enjoy a scrumptious lunch in the medical town in the Lake District in one of the town's local restaurants.
  • Experience the professionalism of our expert guides as they answer all questions related to the Lake District.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Enjoy a day close to nature by taking the private tour of the Lake District from the city of Manchester.
  • An awesome tour to explore the beauty and serenity of quaint towns and beautiful places like Tarn Hows.
  • Explore the undiscovered corners of the Lake District.
  • After a great experience in the Lake District, have a hearty meal at any of the town's local restaurants.
  • End the tour with a visit to the village which was made famous by Donald Campbell's Bluebird.

    • What It Includes:

  • Private transportation facility is included.
  • English speaking guide are provided for the tours.
  • Lake cruise.
  • Onboard commentary during the tour.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • It is an amazing tour to discover the beautiful Lake District.
  • The tour has the best tour guides who are extremely knowledgeable and provide a wealth of information regarding any query.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is ideal for those looking for a quiet getaway.
  • Nature lovers will love this tour.
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from€55.84 from€841.89

Private Manchester Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised

clock 2 to 8 hours
  • So you’ve got a full day to explore Manchester? Whether you’re a football fan, keen on getting to know the city that Manchester United call home or you’re just looking to indulge in some northern culture - join one of our hosts who can’t wait to share with you what makes their city so special! Stop for a pub lunch and yes, even a local...Read more
from€60.14

Private Full-Day Trip to Lake Windermere Lake District

clock 12 to 13 hours
  • We offer a full safe Pick Up & Return Service from Manchester. We will be leaving Manchester heading towards Lake Districts National Park visiting Lake Windermere in Cumbria.

    Top Attractions in Windermere Lake Windermere Orrest Head, Historic Walking Areas Lookouts Holehird Gardens Brockhole on Windermere Windermere Jetty, Museum of Boats,...Read more
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Peak District & Poole’s Cavern from Manchester Includes Admission

clock 8 hours
  • This region encapsulates everything everybody loves about England.

    There are rolling hills so green that you wonder whether there’s something unusual in the soil, there are rural towns with more quaint cottages than you can count, and caves with tales of kings, queens, and treachery.

    On this tour, you explore the most fascinating...Read more
from€45.55 from€50.24 from€60.92

The Lake District from Manchester

clock 9 hours 45 minutes
  • Tour of the beautiful Lake District with a knowledgeable driver guide. Learn about the culture & history that makes this location a world heritage site. The small vehicles enable visitors to get off the beaten track to view the traditional Lake District countryside. From Manchester you will be in the Lake District in approximately 2 hours. You...Read more
from€55.02 from€66.58 from€81.78

Manchester One Day Tour with a Local: 100% Personalized & Private

clock 8 hours
  • You’ll join one of our Manchester hosts as they show you some of the city’s hidden gems, local hangouts and secret spots. Whether you’re a football fan, keen on getting to know the city that Manchester United call home or you’re just looking to indulge in some northern culture - your host is excited to share their city with you. Get ready...Read more
from€151.64 from€153.95