Manchester Food Tour: Inventions and Inspirations

Flavours of Manchester

Available to 19 February 2026

Book now from £79.00

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Explore the stories behind Manchester's lasting legacy in these historic Manchester walking tours

Follow in the footsteps of Manchester's greatest minds and discover how they shaped the modern world in the "Inventions and Inspirations" walking tour. 

From Alan Turing to Emmeline Pankhurst, Manchester has been home to many influential figures who have left their mark on history. This tour takes you through the stories of Manchester's visionary pioneers, as you get to sample some pioneering food and drink. 

With innovations that have revolutionised industries from textiles to science, uncover the stories of the city's lasting legacy on the world in these fascinating walking tours in Manchester. 

Each tour will last around three and a half, to four hours and features five food dishes and two alcoholic drinks (non-alcoholic options available for those under 18, or anyone who prefers not to drink). After booking, you will be informed of the tour start location

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Howard Road,
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This is NOT the tour starting point. After booking, you will be informed of the tour start location. 

Each tour explores a different area in Manchester. You will be informed of your tour start location upon booking.

Each tour has several food options that will leave you full for the rest of your day, lasting into the evening. Two alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks are also included in the price.

Flavours of Manchester tours run in all weather. Please ensure that you are dressed for the weather. 

Yes, each tour has vegetarian options. The Green Quarter tour is tailored specifically for vegans and vegetarians. 

Only registered guide dogs are permitted on the tour. 

Each tour runs for three and a half hours. Please note that occasionally, due to local events or busy venues, there may be slight delays.

Yes, there are discounted tickets for children under 18 years old. 

The VIP tour will be private and tailored exclusively for your booking. Additionally, you'll receive special food and drink treats that will make you feel like a true VIP.

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