Manchester Sightseeing Bus

The Manchester sightseeing bus offers a convenient and enjoyable way to explore the city's most celebrated landmarks. You will have the freedom to hop on and hop off at various stops, allowing you to tailor your journey according to your interests.

Routes & Stops

This sightseeing bus is an excellent choice for a thorough exploration of a city pivotal in the Industrial Revolution. Traveling in a double-decker open-top bus, you can experience a route that includes 15 essential stops highlighting the city's key attractions. The duration of the full tour is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

As you navigate through the city, feel free to get on and off at various locations to immerse yourself in the stories of significant sites such as the Manchester Cathedral, Piccadilly Gardens, Town Hall, National Football Museum, Salford Quays, and the BBC Manchester studios.

Moreover, while you enjoy the ride, you'll gain insights into the city's rich history via recorded commentary in English provided during your journey. This creates a relaxed and informative way to discover Manchester.

To review the route and identify the various stops, you can refer to the map accessible through the link below:

• Map of the Manchester sightseeing bus

How Does It Work?

Your ticket for the sightseeing bus is valid for 48 consecutive hours from the time of first use. For instance, if activated on Thursday at 11 a.m., it will remain valid until Saturday at 10:59 a.m.

During this period, you can board and disembark from the bus as often as you desire.

While you're required to select a starting day when booking, the service can be utilized any time within the following 12 months from that date. Once you book, a voucher will be emailed to you, which must be presented on your first bus ride.

Schedule & Frequency

For the latest schedule and frequency of the sightseeing bus, you can visit this link.