Sightseeing Manchester

04/04/2025

The 🌞sun🌞 is shining on Manchester - so why not jump onboard our Sightseeing bus tour and soak up the sunshine whilst we show you Manchester & Salford.
📢 Use Promo Code EASTER2025 to get a 15% discount on all tours before 22 April.
📍Board at Bridgewater Hall (post code M2 3WS) close to St.Peters Square Metrolink and the Midland Hotel).
You can either pre-book online at www.sightseeingmanchester.com or simply turn up and pay the driver on the day (we accept Contactless 🎟️ payments).

Hop on board the Sightseeing Manchester Open-Top Bus Tour where you can enjoy some of the city's most famous and well-loved sights.

25/03/2025

Want to see 👀 Sights in the City?
We're ready to show you Manchester & Salford this Spring & Summer season with our open top Sightseeing tour.
Board at Bridgewater Hall (post code M2 3WS) close to St.Peters Square Metrolink and the Midland Hotel).
Our summer season operating Calendar & Timetable is shown below and you can either book online or simply turn up and pay the driver on the day (we accept Contactless 🎟️ payments).

Hop on board the Sightseeing Manchester Open-Top Bus Tour where you can enjoy some of the city's most famous and well-loved sights.

08/03/2025

See 's & 's most iconic landmarks from the vantage point of one of our open-top tour buses.
⏱️ Tours depart Bridgewater Hall M2 3WS (close to St.Peters Square) at 1030, 1200 & 1400 [Thurs Fri Sat & Sun] throughout March.
🎟️ You can book online, or simply turn up and pay the driver.

Hop on board the Sightseeing Manchester Open-Top Bus Tour where you can enjoy some of the city's most famous and well-loved sights.

25/02/2025

Let us show you the best sights around Manchester and Salford aboard our open top Sightseeing tour.
Winter departures are at 1030, 1200 & 1400 on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays. We recommend you board at Stop 1 outside Bridgewater Hall, post code M2 3WS.
Buy tickets online or pay the driver on the day 👍

22/01/2025

📢Don't just take our word for it, Sightseeing Manchester has shown a few famous people around our great city!

Our Coaches will.i.am, Pixie Lott, Danny Jones and Paloma Faith have a sing-a-long on a bus ride to the Blind Auditions of The Voice Kids UK 2020!Watch Full ...

10/01/2025

📢We're back....
Sightseeing Manchester tours resume from Friday 17 January with departures at 1030, 1200 & 1400 on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays throughout the remainder of January and February.
Hop on board and let us show you our great city ✅️

26/10/2024

DIVERSIONS IN THE CITY CENTRE
Piccadilly Gardens stop has now reopened following the completion of utility works but there are other road closures affecting our route over the next few days.
Buses will divert between Piccadilly Gardens and Cathedral stop due to utility works at Shudehill which has closed Withy Grove.
Further along the route, we cannot serve the Science Museum stop this weekend because of work on Water Street.
Apart from this...normal route 😁😁😁

09/10/2024

SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER - MANCHESTER HALF MARATHON
Due to the half marathon resulting in road closures around the route, NO tours will operate on Sunday 13 October.
Apologies for the variation to our calendar.

06/10/2024

Want to see Sights in the City?
We're ready to show you Manchester & Salford this autumn and winter season with our open top Sightseeing tour.
Board at Bridgewater Hall (post code M2 3WS) close to St.Peters Square Metrolink and the Midland Hotel).
Our winter season timetable is shown below and you can either book online or simply turn up and pay the driver.

09/08/2024

📢SATURDAY 10 AUG⚠️
Due to a large anti-racism demonstration in Manchester City Centre on Saturday we are anticipating some disruption to our tours.
The PINK timetable will operate with departures at 1030, 1200 & 1400 from Bridgewater Hall. We ask that passengers do not attempt to board tours at either Piccadilly Gardens or the National Football Museum stop.

03/08/2024

⚠️⚠️PROTEST IN MANCHESTER⚠️⚠️
Due to protests in central Manchester today, organised at short notice, tours may get suspended, diverted or curtailed at short notice to protect our passengers, staff & vehicles.

21/07/2024

⚠️Sunday 21st July ⚠️
Due to traffic congestion caused by the weekend closure of Mancunian Way, the Science Museum / Liverpool Road stop will not be served today

27/05/2024

📢 SUNDAY 16 JUNE
We will be operating our Pink timetable today with tours departing at 1030, 1200 & 1400 from Bridgewater Hall.

24/05/2024

SUNDAY 26 MAY
No tours will operate on this date due to road closures associated with the Great Manchester Run. Good luck to all participants.
Our buses will be "running" 😁 again on Bank Holiday Monday.

22/05/2024

Are you looking for something to do in Manchester? Hop on board, let us show you this great city.

05/05/2024

BRIDGEWATER HALL STOP [stop SQ] M2 3WS.
We've been getting a lot of calls from passengers unable to find the new starting point. Click on this link...
https://maps.app.goo.gl/uNVTvHWpp7DHATAr5
Below is what you should be able to see looking towards Midland Hotel if you are outside Bridgewater Hall main entrance.

28/03/2024

This is our Summer 2024 schedule.
Due to a forthcoming stop closure in the city centre and a move to as new starting location from 10 April, we have suspended online bookings but you can turn up & go and pay the driver on the day.