1. The majority of shops and shopping centers work from 9 am to 5 pm. Fans of shopping will like stores that have the «Buy one, get one free» sign. That means that there is a sale or other promotional offer.
2. Tourists, who spend more than 100 pounds, can return some money back using the tax-free feature. For this purpose, ask the shop to give you a special document that will entitle you to a refund when you leave the country.
3. Cultural venues, museums, and exhibitions are usually open from 10 am to 6 pm. Working hours can be shorter on Sunday. It is better to visit museums in a company as there are often group discounts. Almost all museums and theaters offer special discounts for children.
4. Local people are very friendly and communicative, so don’t hesitate to ask them for help.
6. Bolton has a well-developed public transport system. Local buses will conveniently get tourists to any part of the town. It is important to mention that it may take longer to wait for public transport in the evening, so do not make long rides from your hotel when the sun goes down.
7. It is recommended to keep documents, money, and other valuables in a safe in a hotel room. When going out for a walk, take a copy of your identity document or the hotel card. That will help to negotiate all questions faster.
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9. Tourists should make trips to outskirts of the town only together with a guide. Despite the fact that Bolton is a peaceful place, general safety rules should still not be neglected. Do not leave belongings unattended and keep an eye on wallets and purses.
10. There are many car rental offices in the town. In order to rent a car, tourists need the international driver’s permit and a credit card. Only drivers aged 21 or older with the driving experience of more than 1 year are allowed to rent a car.