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When you flights from Edinburgh to Manchester land you'll find excellent transport links to the city centre, and once there, efficient networks of Metro, buses and trams cover all areas. The historic centre is small enough to explore on foot, a great way to admire it's architecture. This cosmopolitan city has many distinct areas, such as Chinatown, and one of the highest densities of curry houses in the country. Attractions to visit include:

• Castlefield, the hub of Manchester's canal network
• Manchester Town Hall and John Rylands Library
• The Imperial War Museum North and Lowry Museum
• The Whiteworth Art Gallery and The People's History Museum
• The Museum of Science and Industry and Gallery of English Costume

Sport fans can take tours of both of Manchester's football stadiums, while young families with young children can enjoy a few hours at the Legoland Discovery Centre. Saving money on cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester leaves you free to enjoy Manchester's shopping opportunities, covering everything from designer boutiques to markets. Several shopping malls, such as the Arndale Centre, are all within walking distance of each other in the city centre.

As you would expect in such a large city, there are thousands of hotel beds from family-run B&Bs to 5-star hotels. Start your hotel search at hotels in Manchester when you book your flights from Edinburgh to Manchester. The best way to explore the beautiful countryside on the city's doorstep is by car, hire a car in Manchester. Book in advance online to get the best deals and pick up your vehicle when you land. You'll soon be heading up the motorway to the Lake District, or exploring the coastline.