Experience the phenomenon that is Spinningfields - be dazzled by the area’s spectacular buildings and learn about its remarkable history.
This walk covers a range of sights, including dazzling modern design, hidden histories and remarkable reinventions. From Venetian Gothic gems to sleek glass towers that almost vanish into the sky - the walk reveals how an area once notorious for slums became a £1.5bn architectural showcase. Along the way you’ll encounter curious carvings, bold artworks, unexpected characters and stories that bring the past vividly to life!
Key Info
Duration - 1 hour 30 mins.
Price - £15 per person / £10 for children under 16 / Children in prams or pushchairs free / No minimum charge.
Maximum number – 20 people. This is to ensure that quality is maximised and we do not cause congestion on Manchester’s streets.
Starting point - outside No 1 St Peter’s Square, in front of the Atrium Coffee & Community Shop (which is within No 1 SPS – its sign is in the window).
End point - Albert Square – near to the junction between John Dalton Street and Cross Street.
Accessibility - the route is mainly flat but does have some small steps in places. If you have any accessibility needs please contact me (George Kiszely Tel: 07891713212, or email: gkmanchesterwalks@gmail.com) to discuss tailoring the route for you.
Dogs - are welcome.
Weather - the walk will go ahead in all weathers, please be prepared for. changeable conditions. However, if I were to cancel due to extreme weather, a full refund will be given.
Cancellations – please make cancellations no later than 24 hours before the tour is due to start. If you cancel after this time, a refund cannot be given.
Bookings and enquiries – for bookings please use the 'book a walk' button below. If you have any further enquiries about this walk, please contact me - George Kiszely Tel: 07891713212, or email: gkmanchesterwalks@gmail.com
