Manchester Northern Quarter: Street Art and Highlights

4.5 (4 reviews)
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Explore Manchester’s Northern Quarter and uncover the contents of its vibrant streets and alleys. Witness fascinating and evocative street art which runs throughout the area.

Solve clues to complete the game as you are guided around historic streets and hidden courtyards. Discover dramatic murals by world-renowned artists with distinctly Mancunian roots and themes.

Are you ready to dive into Manchester’s most colourful and energetic quarter?
4.99
per person
Participants
Total
9.98
Availability
24/7
Cancellation
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Languages
English
  • Best during the day
  • Instagrammable
  • Best for couples
  • Recommended activity for families

Places you will visit

12

It will take you

67-97 mins

You will walk

5250 steps

Total distance

4 km

Highlights

  • - Walk through some of Manchester’s most diverse and vivacious streets

  • - See flagship pieces from the 2016 Cities of Hope street art project

  • - Spot the work of Manchester’s own artists alongside international creators

  • - Visit the ever-changing canvas of Stevenson Square

  • - Find some of the most historic bars and boutique shops of the city.

Storyline

You are a worker bee sent out to recruit artists to create a huge exhibition for the 500 Day Jubilee of your hive’s queen. Search around Manchester’s artistic and cultural hub for inspiration and assistance on your mission to honour Queen Beetrix of Manchester NQ with the greatest celebration she has ever seen.

Are you up to the task?

Game route

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Starting point Queen Victoria's Statue
Piccadilly, Manchester M1 1LU, UK
Finish point Frank Sidebottom
46-50, Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE, UK
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  • Discover new places

    As you walk and tour around the city, you will visit new cool places.

  • Solve puzzles, crack riddles

    You will test your wits and exploring abilities with fun challenges.

  • Learn fun history

    Each place comes with its own bit of history that you'll discover as you walk.

  • Role-play

    Put yourself in the shoes of a famous fictional character and play out their story.

Reviews

4.5

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Hannah gough

27 Feb 2022

Amanda

27 Oct 2021
Great clues and trail but couldn't find the artwork of 11

Sophie Henry

16 Sep 2021

Jane Sallabank

16 Feb 2022
Somr clues not sufficirntly specific

Leaderboard

Amanda
3670 XP
Louise Gray
3640 XP
Andrew Hardwick
3640 XP