Northern Quarter Nooks, Manchester
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Highlights
- A myriad of great public artworks brought to life by escape game-style clues
- Fascinating insights into Manchester's industrial and artistic revolutions
- Clues sent to your phones with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- Piccadilly Station to Piccadilly Gardens
Description
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Manchester's Northern Quarter with this engaging outdoor mystery walk, reminiscent of an escape room but outdoors. Once the heart of the world's textile industry, the Northern Quarter has transformed itself into a thriving hub of culture and alternative commerce, boasting a tapestry of public art, hidden sculptures, and vibrant murals. Now experience all this in an exciting new way with our twisting, puzzle-filled tour through the paint-covered streets.
Along the way, you'll discover a pet shop owner's dream, a haunted pub that moved 40 miles, a number of touching memorials, and lamps that illuminate in more than one way. All this plus puzzles, challenges, great pubs and cafes and plenty of surprises. Immerse yourself in the artistic canvas of the Northern Quarter. This trail is perfect for groups eager to explore the hidden secrets of one of Manchester's best districts and the history that made it what it is today.
How It Works
Your team will receive clues on your phones that, once deciphered, will guide you to interesting and scenic parts of the city. At each of these you will solve riddles, discover facts and unlock your next clue.The route is walking distance and features optional breaks at great pubs, bars and cafes along the way. The clues require no prior knowledge and come with hints to make the experience something everyone can enjoy.
Plan your day
Timings
Start anytime, we recommend some daylight!
2.5 - 3.5 hours across 3.2 km / 2.0 miles
Start Location
Piccadilly Station
End Location
Piccadilly Gardens
Communication Methods
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Reviews
The great things you say about CityDays

Happy Chappies
Amazing day out! Found parts of London we didn't know existed! Such a fun day! Highly recommend.

POW
We had a really fantastic time. We loved solving the clues and got into the spirit of ‘The Race Around London’

We are Martins
Bought for husband for Father's Day as he loves the programme, I have never been a fan. We had the most AMAZING time! H…

The Runner Zoomers
Really good, took me round places I'd never seen.Tbh would be good to forget the timer and just enjoy parts of London y…

Five Bedford escapees go mad in the city
We discovered some lovely parts of London. A mixture of finding the way, looking for answers to questions and making de…

Grandads Gaining Ground
Excellent, great fun day, really enjoyable.

Journey of the lost
What a great experience. We split into two teams and raced against each other…finished with 3 minutes between us with w…

G&M
What a great time we had in York and completing the Drowned City outdoor escape. We felt ever emotion going from despai…

IFLY
Was great fun, would definitely recommend

Xray Explorers
A wonderful team experience. Similar to the TV series with clues, check-points and budget/route choices. Had time to fi…

Waterfall Wanderers
We absolute loved it. It was a surprise for my husband and daughter and we were so impressed at how well organised it w…

Ian’s VERY late 51st !
Brilliant few hours

Tooty and the Beak
Great day! So much fun, exceeded our expectations. A fab adventure thank you

Westgate Warriors
A brilliant day out! Will definitely be recommending!

Ianandsally
We had the best time whizzing around London solving clues and seeing so many hidden sights and interesting places we ha…

The Sandonians
A fantastic and exciting day out! Lots of fun and interesting to see different parts of London.

MurMinRod Squad
We had such a great day. Was so well organised. We have done one last year through cluedup and was no where as good as …

Keeping up with the jonesys
this experience was so so good! we bought it for my mum as a birthday present and we love the show and it gave nothing …

Besties for Life
A fantastic afternoon spent with friends and my daughter. A really inclusive game for adults and children. Would 100% r…

Musketeers + Mike & Becky
Amazing experience! Would recommend to anyone!
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