Welcome on a student weekend tour to Liverpool & Manchester.
This information shows an example itinerary to use as a guideline.
Highlights:
Student Top Attractions in Liverpool & Manchester
Saturday:
Morning departure from our various pick up locations
14:00 arrival in Liverpool
14:00 – 15:00 either free time or optional Beatles Story attraction (1 hour duration) (£12 per person)
15:00 – 16:00 guided walking tour of Liverpool
16:00 – 18:30 free time
20:00 hotel arrival
Sunday:
09:00 departure from hotel to begin journey to Manchester
09:30 guided walking tour of Manchester with tour manager
10:00 – 14:00 or 16:00 free time
14:00 departure for optional tour to Old Trafford Stadium, home of Manchester United football club (£18 per person)
14:00 – 16:00 either free time or joining our optional tour
16:00 departure from Manchester to begin journey home
20:00 – 22:30 finish at drop off destinations (depending on location)
Saturday
Early morning departure by coach with pick ups on the way to Liverpool where we will arrive early afternoon. A refreshment/lunch stop will be made on the journey.
On arrival in Liverpool you can join our guide for a walking tour of the City made famous by the Beatles. You will have the opportunity to stop at Penny Lane, visit the Cavern Club on Mathew Street as well as visit the award winning Beatles Story Exhibition to learn about the life, times and music of the ‘Fab Four’ (Admission £12 payable to the guide in advance).
There will also be the opportunity to visit Liverpool Cathedral and the excellent Maritime Museum (Titanic Exhibition) at the Albert Dock which is free to enter. We recommend you get some dinner in the city before we depart in the evening to make our way to our hotel on the outskirts of Manchester.
Sunday
After breakfast at the hotel the day will be spent in Manchester. As well as a visit to the city centre you can also take the opportunity to visit Old Trafford, home of Manchester United Football Club. The stadium tour price is £18, payable to the guide on the weekend (limited spaces apply). For those who are not interested in the stadium tour, they can visit something else, for example the Imperial War Museum.
Departure from Manchester will be late afternoon with arrival at your original point of departure late on Sunday evening.
*UK Study Tours reserve the right to alternate the itinerary and days we visit each city*
Optional extras are also available, but they are not included in the tour price.
Optional room upgrades available at extra cost.
All standard rooms are for 2-4 people sharing. Rooms have an ensuite bathroom and breakfast is included on Sunday morning. Room allocations will be given by your guide during the journey. *Note: In busier periods of the year (eg middle of summer) we may have alternative accommodation and possibly have higher numbers of people sharing a room or use a hostel rather than a hotel. *