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Welcome the New Year on the WaterStart the year in style with a relaxing 60-minute New Year’s Day river cruise through Salford Quays and the historic Manchester Ship Canal. This special edition of our popular City River Tour includes a complimentary glass of Prosecco, making it the perfect way to toast the year ahead.
Whether you’re visiting Manchester or rediscovering your own city, enjoy a fresh perspective from the water with live English commentary bringing the city’s industrial past and modern landmarks to life.
What You’ll See
◆ Highlights along the route include:
◆ MediaCityUK – Home to the BBC, ITV, and a thriving creative district
◆ Old Trafford Football Stadium – The iconic home of Manchester United
◆ Manchester Dry Docks – A glimpse into the city’s shipbuilding heritage
◆ Mode Wheel Locks – An impressive feat of canal engineering
◆ Imperial War Museum North – A striking waterside landmark
◆ Stephenson’s 1830 Bridge – One of the world’s oldest railway bridges
◆ Pomona Docks, the River Irwell, and other hidden waterways
Why Choose the New Year’s Day City River Tour?
◆ Complimentary glass of Prosecco on board
◆ 60-minute non-stop round trip from Salford Quays
◆ Comfortable, purpose-built sightseeing vessels – Princess Katherine or Isabella
◆ Live English commentary throughout the cruise
Fully stocked bar available for additional drinks
Booking Information
Tickets can be purchased:
On board (subject to availability)
Or in advance by visiting the website https://www.manchesterrivercruises.com/tour/city-river-tours/
Make a Day of It at Salford Quays
Before or after your cruise, enjoy everything Salford Quays has to offer. Visit the Imperial War Museum North, see a show at The Lowry, explore the Lowry Outlet, or relax with food and drinks at the many waterfront bars and restaurants.
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