Manchester Street Art Quest Experience – Discover and Explore
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Explore Manchester’s vibrant street art scene with the Manchester Street Art: Quest Experience. This interactive adventure guides you through the city’s most iconic murals and hidden gems, all while solving fun challenges on your phone.
As you progress, you'll uncover stories behind famous pieces like Queen Victoria’s Statue, the Ian Curtis Mural, and the Inhuman Barriers by Nevercrew. The experience combines a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt into one seamless adventure, making it perfect for curious explorers.
Enjoy a flexible, self-paced journey that takes you through Stevenson Square and other lively spots. It’s suitable for all fitness levels and ages 18 to 99, with options for families with small children. Plus, it’s a private tour—just you and your group—so you can explore at your own speed.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Manchester Street Art: Quest Experience last?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes.
What do I need to bring?
Bring a fully charged phone, as you'll be using the Questo app to navigate and solve challenges.
Is this experience suitable for children?
Yes, it’s suitable for all physical fitness levels and children can join in, riding in prams or strollers if needed.
Are there any entry fees for attractions included in the tour?
No, entry tickets to attractions are not needed to complete the tour. The experience is designed to be self-guided.
Can I do this tour with a group?
Absolutely. While each person is recommended to have a ticket for the best experience, multiple people can share a single phone.
How do I start the experience?
Meet at Queen Victoria’s Statue, the starting point. You’ll receive instructions via email on how to download and use the Questo app.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.
Reserve now
Check a date here, then finish booking with our partner. Payment options are confirmed at checkout.
Duration 1 hour 10 min – 1 hour 40 min
Check availability to see start times.
Guided experience
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- 24/7 customer support
- A city exploration game on your phone (Questo app)
Not included
- A tour guide
- Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Start at Queen Victoria’s Statue, where you'll receive your first clue to kick off the challenge. Solving it unlocks the next story segment and guides you onward.
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Stop 2
Solve a challenge at Inhuman Barriers by Nevercrew. Feel free to pause here and explore at your own pace.
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Stop 3
Next, find the Ian Curtis Mural and complete the challenge. Take your time and enjoy the art along the way.
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Stop 4
Proceed to The Cutting Room Square, where another challenge awaits. Explore and solve at your leisure.
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Stop 5
Visit Band on the Wall for the next challenge. Continue exploring Manchester’s street art scene at your own pace.
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Stop 6
Solve the challenge at Eleven, then move on to the next location.
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Stop 7
Discover the Cities of Hope murals at Anthony Burgess and Hyuro, and complete the challenge there.
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Stop 8
Next, head to Afflecks Palace for another puzzle and explore the eclectic shopping scene.
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Stop 9
Solve the challenge at Back Piccadilly Bee, then continue exploring the city’s street art.
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Stop 10
Visit Blue Tit for the next challenge, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
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Stop 11
Complete the challenge at Serenity, enjoying the creative murals around you.
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Stop 12
Finish at Frank Sidebottom, where your Manchester street art adventure concludes.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Go to Queen Victoria’s Statue (the game start point). Bring a charged phone, open the Questo app, and follow the instructions. Make sure to download the app and create an account beforehand using the same email as your booking.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $8.22 per person
- Free cancellation
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