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Itinerary 2: Liverpool - Manchester - Hull - Leeds - Newcastle

Itinerary 2: Liverpool – Manchester – Hull – Leeds – Newcastle
 

Day One
Liverpool
Morning
 

See Liverpool's most iconic sights aboard the world-famous Mersey Ferry. A 50 minute River Explorer Cruise takes in the best views along the riverside then explore the UNESCO World Heritage waterfront on a private Liverpool Waterfront & Royal Albert Dock walking tour including the regenerated Royal Albert Docks, historic docklands and private highlights visits to the Museum of Liverpool and Northern Maritime Museum.

Afternoon

Fab4TaxiTours: Best of Liverpool Sightseeing Tour, is a private 3 hour taxi tour and perfect introduction to this vibrant 800 year old city taking in the city centre, cathedrals and Beatles highlights.

Evening

Spend the night at the Richmond boutique apart-hotel prestigiously situated in the city’s Hatton Garden area, A Grade II listed building, once the headquarters of Mersey Travel.

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Day Two
Manchester
Morning
 

Skyliner Tours offer informal but informative ‘anti-tours’ looking at the alternative side of Manchester. Walk the non-traditional route on The Modern History of the Northern Quarter

Afternoon

Head one mile outside the city centre to Elizabeth Gaskell’s House, celebrating the life and literature of Manchester’s most famous Victorian writer and author of Cranford, North and South, Mary Barton, Ruth, Wives and Daughters, author of the first biography of Charlotte Bronte and woman of letters.

Evening

Craft beer in Manchester is taking off and there are hidden breweries all over the city producing amazing beer that you can visit on a pre-bookable Craft & Beer Tour beginning and ending in the Northern Quarter visiting 4 venues including breweries and specialist craft beer bars.

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Day Three
Hull
Morning
 

Pre-book tickets for The Deep, one of the UK's most spectacular aquariums, with over 3500 fish, stunning marine life and plenty of activities for all the family.

Afternoon

Marina & Quayside: Explore Humber Street, Hull’s former fruit market, now a thriving cultural hotspot featuring craft beer distilleries, jewellery workshops and art and craft galleries. Have lunch at one of the many quayside restaurants around the peaceful marina.

Evening

Pre-book tickets for Hull Truck Theatre, Hull’s resident theatre company, and national trailblazer, made famous by the comedy plays of local writer John Godber, now housed in a purpose-built theatre presenting plays, comedy and music performances Monday to Saturday.

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Day Four
Leeds
Morning & Afternoon
 

Explore Leeds’s independent food and drinks scene at your own pace with a with a self-guided tour of the best street food vendors and restaurants. Pre-book your tour for 2 and enjoy 6 pre-paid tastings at street food vendors, facts and maps help you along with way.

Evening

Join 'Beer Evangelist' Mike Hampshire on an award-winning, fun & immersive ‘Leeds Heritage Beer Tour’, learning about the rich history of beer in the city, whilst sampling fine ales along the way.

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Day Five
Newcastle
Morning & Afternoon
 

Take a full day Newcastle’s Best Kept Secret – The ‘Unsung Hero’ Tour and discover the story of Lord William Armstrong – the Victorian pioneer who created hydroelectricity and saved Newcastle’s economy! See where his story started at Newcastle’s regenerated Quayside before heading to either his stately home at Cragside where he created hydroelectricity or Northumberland’s most majestic castle, Bamburgh which he restored to its glory in 1894.

Evening

Pre-book a 5 or 7-course Tasting Menus at Award winning restaurant, Dobson & Parnell, set within a Victorian Grade II listed Quayside building, specialising in refined British and European cuisine and is owned by award-winning restaurateur Andy Hook.