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2 Days In Greater Manchester

So you've got 2 full days in Greater Manchester! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time. Last updated 10th February 2024

What Should I Do With Two Days In Greater Manchester?

If you have 2 days to spend in Greater Manchester, here are some suggestions of things to do:

Day 1:

  • Visit Manchester Cathedral (1-2 hours)
  • Explore the Northern Quarter, known for its street art and independent shops (2-3 hours)
  • Take a tour of Old Trafford Stadium, the home of Manchester United (1-2 hours)
  • Have dinner at one of the city's many excellent restaurants (1-2 hours)

For accommodation, consider staying at one of these hotels:

  • The Midland Hotel (luxury)
  • The Principal Manchester (mid-range)
  • The Mitre Hotel (budget)

Day 2:

  • Visit the Museum of Science and Industry (2-3 hours)
  • Take a trip to the Trafford Centre, one of the largest shopping centres in Europe (3-4 hours)
  • Enjoy a walk around Heaton Park, the largest park in Greater Manchester (2-3 hours)
  • Have dinner at one of the city's trendy restaurants in Spinningfields (1-2 hours)

These are just a few suggestions, but there are many more things to do in Greater Manchester depending on your interests!

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