Manchester’S Media City And Coronation Street

Itinerary

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Itinerary

Day 1 Morning departure for the journey north and to the hotel for a three night stay.

Day 2 Travel to Salford Quays where you will board the Princess Katherine for a boat trip around Salford Quays and Manchester Ship Canal. The tour gives you an insight into the history of the area and a unique view of Manchester including Media City, Old Trafford and the disused dry docks. After the cruise you will have free time to explore the Quays before your ‘Coronation Street the Tour’ to explore the sensational outdoor sets. On your 80 minute experience, take in the exterior sets of Coronation Street, Rosamund Street and the newly extended never before seen Victoria Street. Wander through Weatherfield on a fully guided tour of the working set. Recall stories from yesteryear, hear filming secrets and take selfies on the street.

Day 3 Today you will travel to Ordsall Hall. Step back in time and discover the history of the hall and find out about life in Tudor times and learn more about the hall’s former inhabitants. Explore a variety of rooms, including the Great Hall, the kitchen, Star Chamber and the Great Chamber. You can also take a stroll outside and explore the beautiful gardens. You will then travel to the Science and Industry Museum where you can explore 250 years of innovations and ideas that started life in Manchester and went on to change the world. Free time to explore the museum and the city centre before returning to the hotel.

Day 4 After breakfast, depart the hotel and commence the homeward journey.

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Accommodation

Cresta Court Hotel

Located in Altrincham south of Manchester and an ideal base to visit the surrounding area. All bedrooms are en-suite with TV, WiFi and tea/coffee making facilities. Lift, bar and restaurant.

Single room supplement £60

Holiday insurance £21.50 (70 years and over £38.75)

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