π¬π§ Manchester 2-Day Relaxed Itinerary + Hotel Recs
Don't forget your masks! π·) π€οΈ Day 1: Brunch, Culture & Vintage π York β Manchester (1.5h) π³ Brunch at [Federal CafΓ© Bar] "Best brunch in town!" Arrive before 1pm (stops at 4pm). Queued 15min. ποΈ Cultural Walk (Closed Alert!) John Rylands Library: Closed due to COVID (check Google!). Manchester Art Gallery: Huge & free! π¨ Town Hall: Under renovation until 2024 π« πΆοΈ Northern Quarter Vintage Haul Cow, Charthartt: Retro shirts, colorful dresses & British vibes! ππ π² Dinner at Hotpot Near Gay Village (sadly no skewers due to COVID). ποΈ Hotel: AC Hotel by Marriott π M4 5FT | Β£58/night (king bed) β Clean, central, no slippers (ask for toothbrushes!). π Day 2: Lazy Start & Shopping π£ Lunch at [Shoryu Ramen] (Next post for food details!) π University of Manchester Massive campus + merch shop βοΈ (bring an umbrella!). Yi Fang Tea: Buy tea, get free zongzi! π§π ποΈ Shopping Spree Selfridges: 1F: Chanel, Gucci, HermΓ¨s (book appointments!). 2F-4F: Clothes, shoes & homeware. Adjacent Mall: JD, Adidas, Superdry, etc. π Manchester β York (6:50-8:40pm) Grabbed jianbing, cold noodles & more bubble tea on the way! Next up: MANCHESTER FOOD GUIDE! π²π₯ #Manchester #UKTravel #WeekendGetaway #VintageShopping #BrunchLover