Enjoy a convenient tour around Manchester with the Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour
Listen to interesting stories with English commentary by actor Dominic Monaghan
Explore famous places like Manchester Town Hall, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Cathedral with a 2 days valid ticket
Hop on and hop off at any spot to visit top landmarks, museums, and cultural spots
Smartphone Voucher is Accepted! No need to take printed tickets!

The open-top Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour is a perfect way to discover the vibrant and historic city of Manchester. With the ticket valid for 2 days, you will have plenty of time to explore Manchester and enjoy at your own pace. With stops situated near the major landmarks, you can get on and get off at any stop to discover all the essential sights of Manchester. Explore the tour's incredible attractions, including the Manchester Town Hall, Piccadilly Gardens, the National Football Museum, Manchester Cathedral, and more. The tour features English commentary by Dominic Monaghan on board, providing an informative and enjoyable experience. The open-top Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour offers great panoramic views of the city while you travel. The bus is comfortable and convenient for visitors of all ages, offering a comprehensive city experience. The Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour is the perfect way for a quick and hassle-free tour in Manchester. If you are visiting the UK or want to explore Manchester, our tours are fun, informative, and engaging.

Manchester is known worldwide as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. It has a rich history in science, politics, music, the arts, and sports. Start your journey through the vibrant city of Manchester by boarding the Sightseeing Open-Top Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour. Start your journey outside Bridgewater Hall on Lower Mosley Street, near St. Peter’s Square Metrolink. With tickets valid for two days, you have the freedom to explore the city at your own pace. Sit back and relax as you listen to the engaging English commentary by Lord of the Rings and Lost actor Dominic Monaghan, or switch to another language available via the App Store and Google Play. You can discover amazing tourist attractions while listening to the commentary. This helps to gain more information and stay engaged with the tour. The Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour showcases Manchester’s best-known sights, making it perfect for visitors of all ages and interests.

Your first stop on the Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour is the Manchester Town Hall, a stunning example of Victorian Gothic architecture designed by Alfred Waterhouse and opened in 1877. Be sure to spot the famous bee mosaics near the Great Hall, symbolizing Manchester’s hardworking spirit. Next, enjoy the open green space of Piccadilly Gardens in the heart of the city, where locals gather for both work and leisure. The fresh air and scenic views offer a calm break before heading on to more urban highlights. Continue your journey as you dive into the passion of the city with a visit to the National Football Museum. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a curious traveler, this is the ultimate place to learn about the beautiful game and its deep connection to Manchester. Moving on, admire the medieval charm of Manchester Cathedral, known for its rich woodwork and beautiful modern stained-glass windows. This peaceful landmark is a must-see for history lovers.

As the Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour continues, discover the modern and lively area of MediaCityUK and Salford Quays. This area is home to major TV studios like BBC and ITV, and is also full of lovely places to eat or enjoy a drink by the waterfront. A few stops later, you’ll find yourself at Old Trafford, home of Manchester United. Explore the stadium and museum to discover the club’s legendary history and see where world-class football moments have taken place. Not far from there is the Imperial War Museum North, offering powerful exhibitions that tell personal stories of conflict. This museum brings history to life through fascinating objects, displays, and interactive stations for visitors of all ages. The final stop for the Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour is the Museum of Science & Industry. Located at the world’s first passenger railway station, it’s an exciting place for both kids and adults, filled with vintage vehicles, engines, and fun hands-on exhibits.

With tickets valid for 2 days at an affordable price, and multiple group and family options, the Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour is budget-friendly and packed with value. You can buy tickets online or directly from the bus using contactless payment. As you explore Manchester’s rich history in industry, science, sports, and art, this sightseeing tour makes discovering the city enjoyable and easy for everyone. Whether you’re visiting from abroad or rediscovering your own city, the Manchester Hop On, Hop Off Bus Tour offers the perfect window into Manchester’s past, present, and future, along with insightful commentary in English for an informative journey.

2-Days Manchester Hop on Hop off Bus Ticket
Audioguide (English)

Gratuities
Hotel Pick up and Drop off

You can board the bus at any stop and voucher can be exchanged directly with the driver. However, the first stop is: The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley St, M2 3WS Manchester, GB.

You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.

Please check your ticket to know when it expires.

After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.

In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes.

Stroller Accessibility: Yes.

Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Vouchers are accepted!

Smoking is strictly prohibited on the coaches.

Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing on their travel day.

Children must be accompanied with an adult at all times.

Please note that the ticket is valid for 2 consecutive calendar days from the dates mentioned. If the bus is not operating on one of these days, guests may use the ticket on the next available day.

Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. No Refund possible in such conditions.

Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Useful Downloads

Route Map

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Timetable

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You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.