Celebrate the history, culture and exciting future of Media City and The Quays on this family-friendly guided walking tour. Start and end at the impressive Media City Piazza, taking in stunning landmarks such as the Lowry Arts Centre and the Imperial War Museum along the way.
Meet your guide underneath the big digital screen in the Media City Piazza, opposite BBC Quay House and adjacent to the Media City Metrolink tram station. Media City is a contemporary, imposing location which has quickly become the beating heart of the UK's digital and creative businesses.
From here, you'll set out to explore Salford Quays. Hear all about the historical and cultural significance of this inspirational location as you walk alongside the mighty Manchester Ship Canal and see why it's one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the UK.
Discover hidden gems of information and marvel at the sights as your local guide tells the epic story of this gound-breaking area and shares what makes The Quays so special.
The walking route covers around 5 kilometers and takes you past stunning locations such as the Lowry Arts Center, the Imperial War Museum North, and many more, before returning to the Media City Piazza where this entertaining and informative tour began.