Unmissable moments in Manchester

Experience The Real Manchester This Winter

Manchester is the perfect destination for your next winter city break. There’s so much to experience, from world-class culture and sport, to cosy pubs, independent shops, and unforgettable nights out. Stay a little longer and make the most of your time in the city. Explore the neighbourhoods, discover hidden gems, and enjoy a warm Mancunian welcome.

Enrich your heart and soul with the city’s cultural scene. Spend an afternoon enjoying the collections at Manchester Art Gallery, experience groundbreaking art at Aviva Studios, or head over to MediaCity to enjoy theatre, comedy, exhibitions and more at Lowry.

Manchester’s music scene is legendary. See your favourite global superstar at Co-op Live or AO Arena or enjoy an intimate gig at an iconic grassroots venue like Night and Day or Band on the Wall.

If you’re in Manchester for a football match, extend your stay to make the most of your visit. Soak up the atmosphere before finding out more about the beautiful game at the National Football Museum or go behind the scenes with a tour of one of Manchester's iconic stadiums.

The city is also a hotspot for foodies, with flavours from around the world to savour. Whether you’re in the mood for Brazilian bakes or authentic Asian cuisine, cosy pubs or Michelin-starred cuisine, there’s something to suit all tastes. Don’t just visit Manchester, experience the real Manchester this winter. Start planning your trip with Avanti West Coast and book your train tickets today.