Manchester Airport is one of the important major airports of Britain, which operates over hundreds of flights to Europe mainland and other domestic cities. But direct flights between this airport and China city are not available during your Tibet tour from UK, so that we may kindly suggest you to stop over in London or Frankfurt and then fly to China.
The train runs from London to Manchester should be taken at Euston Station, which is available every 20-30 minutes. It takes you about 2h15m - 3h25m on the way. In general, the standard seat costs ?64-91, the first-class compartment costs about ?135-180.
Different types and levels of hotels could be easily found in Manchester in different cost. Here we recommend you Manchester Youth Hotel because it is featuring a very good location in Manchester, which offers tourists a chance to enjoy the Oudegracht and ancient city wall attractions nearby. It has been highly praised as one of the best British hotels by local people, which costs you about ?20 per night.
Manchester is the paradise for shopping including shopping center, department store, pedestrian street and Boutique shop, which most of them are totally opened till 22:00 every day within 7 days.
Nearby West End and St Annes Sq the Senior Market is selling lots of fashionable clothes and boutiques. The scarce commodities are sold in Northern Quarter located at the second-hand clothing collection and distribution center. Besides, musicians are like to enjoy themselves in Oldham Street.
Arndale Center and Market Street are selling British brands. The largest indoor shopping center of Europe, Trafford Centre features popularity of a cinema, bowling alley and casino arcade inside. King Street is the gathering place of some international designer brands such as Vivienne Westwood, Hugo Boss, DKNY, and Armani.
Northern Quarter boasts the unique and national cultural stuffs and spirit, which attracts a lot of people to visit.
What's more, there are numerous ?1 stores in Manchester, which mainly sell the goods about ?1.
1. Electrical Equipment: 240 volt, and alternating current of 50 hector.
2. Country Code: 44
3. Working time: In general, the shops will be opened at 9:00am-5:30pm every day from Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, the working time is 10:00pm - 4:00pm.
4. The tap water could be drunk directly.
5. The bank's working time: Monday to Friday, 9:30 am - 9:30 pm.