Embark on a thrilling musical journey through Manchester’s iconic music scene. Solve challenges, unlock stories, and explore the history and culture of MADchester. Discover the locations that shaped bands like The Smiths, Happy Mondays, Oasis, and Madonna. Book now!
Embark on a thrilling musical journey through Manchester’s iconic music scene. Solve challenges, unlock stories, and explore the history and culture of MADchester. Discover the locations that shaped bands like The Smiths, Happy Mondays, Oasis, and Madonna. Book now!
- Johnny Roadhouse Music - You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next clue.
- Johnny Roadhouse Music - You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next clue.

- 24/7 customer support
- Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year
- A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app)
- Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds
- Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace
- 24/7 customer support
- Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year
- A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app)
- Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds
- Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace
- Live tour guide (the activity is self-guided)
- Live tour guide (the activity is self-guided)
Experience the life of a record label owner as you explore the streets that introduced the world to Joy Division, The Smiths, and Oasis. This self-guided puzzle walk takes you to 15 iconic Manchester music landmarks, from the Hacienda to the Free Trade Hall.
Begin at the store where The Smiths purchased their instruments. Stand on the spot where the…
Experience the life of a record label owner as you explore the streets that introduced the world to Joy Division, The Smiths, and Oasis. This self-guided puzzle walk takes you to 15 iconic Manchester music landmarks, from the Hacienda to the Free Trade Hall.
Begin at the store where The Smiths purchased their instruments. Stand on the spot where the Hacienda’s dancefloor once vibrated, visit Tony Wilson’s apartment that served as Factory Records HQ, and locate the filming site of “Love Will Tear Us Apart.”
Tackle puzzles at the Free Trade Hall, where a 1976 Sex Pistols concert ignited a music revolution. Discover the pub-in-a-toilet where Elbow crafted songs, and conclude at Afflecks Palace where Oasis bought their sneakers.
In just 2 hours, journey through the city centre and Northern Quarter on Manchester’s most comprehensive music walk, blending puzzles with stories of abduction, financial ruin, and a city that transformed music history.
Download the Questo app, start at your convenience, and uncover why Manchester is legendary.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.