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

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.


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.


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.


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.


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.

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Product Information

  1. Discover Manchester – Daily Guided Walking Tour

    Manchester

    Discover Manchester is the official Tourist Board walking tour of Manchester.

  2. Sightseeing Manchester

    Discover Manchester with a 90 minute bus tour. The 15 stop hop-on hop-off tour takes you to Manchester’s key sights and runs every day apart from Christmas Day, Boxing Day, or New Years Day.

  3. Mersey Ferries

    Pier Head, Liverpool

    Enjoy the ultimate sightseeing experience and take a ferry ‘cross the Mersey with Mersey Ferries. See the best views of Liverpool and Wirral’s spectacular waterfronts from the deck of the world-famous Mersey Ferry, on one of their 50-minute River Explorer Cruises.

  4. Liverpool Waterfront & Royal Albert Dock Walking Tour

    Liverpool

    Experience North takes visitors on a two hour walking tour along one of the most stunning waterfronts in the world, Liverpool Waterfront.

  5. Fab 4 Taxi Tours

    Liverpool

    Choose from three tours with Fab 4 Taxi Tours to explore Liverpool and Beatles Liverpool. 

  6. Skyliner Street Art Tour: The Modern History of the Northern Quarter

    Manchester

    Join Skyliner for the Northern Quarter Street Art Tour as featured in The Telegraph's “Incredible Street Art Tours”. Find out the major names behind some of the area's oldest street art. These are the only tours of their kind in the city

  7. Elizabeth Gaskell's House

    Manchester

    Welcome to the home of Elizabeth Gaskell, Manchester’s very own Literary house. A truly hands-on experience that will introduce you to the world of the writer Elizabeth Gaskell and her family through historic period rooms, Victorian style garden, expert guides and changing exhibitions.

  8. Craft Beer Tour Manchester

    Manchester

    Join us on a craft beer adventure as we tour Manchester and sample the best local produce that the city has to offer. We visit a range of microbreweries and craft beer houses enjoying at least ten craft beers along the way. Just £30pp, tour run every Saturday.

  9. The Deep

    Hull

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

  10. Hull Truck Theatre

    Hull

    Hull’s resident theatre company, and national trailblazer, made famous by the comedy plays of local writer John Godber.

  11. Leeds Food Tours

    Leeds

    Arrive hungry and leave happy with an insight into the history of Yorkshire cuisine and an appreciation of the diverse food and drink offer in the city. Explore Leeds’s independent food and drinks scene with a tour of the best pubs, street food vendors and restaurants. 2 tours are available.

  12. Leeds Heritage Beer Tour

    Leeds

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

  13. The ‘Unsung Hero’ Tour Newcastle

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    A full day tour discovering the story of Lord William Armstrong – the Victorian pioneer who created hydroelectricity and saved Newcastle’s economy! Lead by family tour company, Lundgren Tours. 

  14. Dobson and Parnell

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Dobson & Parnell on Newcastle Quayside specialises in refined British and European cuisine and is owned by award-winning restaurateur Andy Hook who also runs Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle and Hinnies Restaurant in Whitley Bay.

Itinerary Distances

FromToDistance * (metric)
Discover Manchester – Daily Guided Walking Tour (53.47802,-2.24428)Sightseeing Manchester (53.4792,-2.24562)0.14
Sightseeing Manchester (53.4792,-2.24562)Mersey Ferries (53.40418,-2.99737)45.49
Mersey Ferries (53.40418,-2.99737)Liverpool Waterfront & Royal Albert Dock Walking Tour (53.40424,-2.99441)0.18
Liverpool Waterfront & Royal Albert Dock Walking Tour (53.40424,-2.99441)Fab 4 Taxi Tours (53.39725,-2.98036)1.09
Fab 4 Taxi Tours (53.39725,-2.98036)Skyliner Street Art Tour: The Modern History of the Northern Quarter (53.48655,-2.2395)45.11
Skyliner Street Art Tour: The Modern History of the Northern Quarter (53.48655,-2.2395)Elizabeth Gaskell's House (53.46363,-2.22136)2.54
Elizabeth Gaskell's House (53.46363,-2.22136)Craft Beer Tour Manchester (53.47913,-2.2396)1.9
Craft Beer Tour Manchester (53.47913,-2.2396)The Deep (53.73894,-0.33023)116.45
The Deep (53.73894,-0.33023)Hull Truck Theatre (53.74631,-0.34632)1.21
Hull Truck Theatre (53.74631,-0.34632)Leeds Food Tours (53.79584,-1.54764)71.31
Leeds Food Tours (53.79584,-1.54764)Leeds Heritage Beer Tour (53.79312,-1.54087)0.48
Leeds Heritage Beer Tour (53.79312,-1.54087)The ‘Unsung Hero’ Tour Newcastle (54.9741,-1.6132)118.41
The ‘Unsung Hero’ Tour Newcastle (54.9741,-1.6132)Dobson and Parnell (54.96916,-1.60758)0.59
Total Distance *404.83 miles
Estimated Journey Time13.03 hours

* Approximate distance by road

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