Manchester At Christmas

Immerse yourself in Manchester's magical Christmas atmosphere as the city centre comes alive with festive experiences across iconic locations including Albert Square, Piccadilly Gardens, Market Street, Cathedral Gardens, St Ann's Square, Exchange Street, New Cathedral Street, Exchange Square, King Street and the Corn Exchange.

Discover a fantastic mix of seasonal food, drinks, entertainment and shopping throughout the city. Take in breathtaking views from the spectacular Ferris wheel, browse unique gifts, handmade crafts, pottery, jewellery and festive decorations, and enjoy flavours from around the world, including Greek gyros, Yorkshire pudding wraps, Chinese dumplings, Brazilian street food and Korean hot dogs. Don't miss the famous desserts from Crimble Crumbles.

After a day of festive shopping and exploring, relax with a warming mug of Glühwein or a refreshing German beer as you soak up the Christmas cheer.

 

 

Click 'View Gallery' (above) to view a map

 

 

 

Date:

Saturday 12th December 2026

 

 Prices:

Adult - £42

Under 16's - £30

 

 Coach Departs:

Victoria Street - 8.00am

Cock Hotel – 8.15am

Sixfields - 8.30am

 

Please note: Footsteps provides coach travel only and is not responsible for any changes to or cancellations of the markets by the event organisers.

 Our price Includes:

•  Return coach travel from Northampton 

 

Approx timings for the day:

• 11.30pm - Arrive in Manchester

• 4.30pm - Depart Manchester

• 8.00pm - Return to Northampton 

 

Please Note: All of our tours are subject to minimum numbers being met