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Liverpool City Sights 24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour

Liverpool City Sights 24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour

Explore the historic UNESCO Mercantile Maritime City, taking in the stunning architecture of Liverpool on this entertaining tour of the city's top attractions and historic landmarks. Hop aboard the open-top bus at the Royal Albert Dock, and take a seat on the top deck for the best views.  You will learn about all of Liverpool's major sights, including The Royal Albert Dock, the iconic waterfront, and the world-famous Cavern Club. You will also hear about the World Museum, both of the magnificent cathedrals, the Philharmonic Dining Rooms, China Town and much more. The complete tour takes about 50 minutes and returns back to its original starting point at the Royal Albert Dock. You will also have access to exclusive offers throughout the city, including a free glass of bubbly at the Philharmonic Dining Rooms.

Liverpool: River Cruise and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Liverpool: River Cruise and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Appreciate Merseyside and Liverpool’s iconic waterfront from the vantage point of the River Mersey on a sightseeing cruise. Then, soak in the city's sights from a hop-on and hop-off open-top bus with live commentary. Start the adventure from the Pier Head, where the 50-minute river cruise departs hourly. Enjoy commentary that highlights the city’s waterfront heritage as you take a ferry across the Mersey. Then, head back to dry land for an open-top city bus tour of the city. See the best of Liverpool from your bus and hear commentary on Liverpool's history. Visit iconic places of interest and learn about the city’s culture and history with a live guide on every bus. Hop off and back on to visit sites of interest to you. Bus tour stops: • Albert Dock • Pier Head • Liverpool One • The Cavern Quarter • Museums, Gallery & Library • Queen Square Bus Station • Adelphi Hotel • Metropolitan Cathedral • Philharmonic Pub • Liverpool Cathedral • St Luke's - Bombed Out Church • Chinese Arch • Cain's Brewery Village • M&S Arena & ACC

Liverpool City Explorer 24 hour hop-on hop-off Bus Tour

Liverpool City Explorer 24 hour hop-on hop-off Bus Tour

Liverpool is a city of great tradition, fabulous humor and stunning architecture. This hop-on hop-off bus service is serious about culture, comedy and style. On board see the city with an informative guide to help you explore the best bits of Liverpool. Hear about the history, drama, talent and funny stuff that’s made Liverpool what it is today. Hop on and off at 14 stops including, the Mersey Ferries, cathedrals, Chinese Arch and Museum and galleries. The full loop takes approximately 50 minutes and runs all year round. Bus tour stops: • Albert Dock • Pier Head • Liverpool One • The Cavern Quarter • Museums, Gallery & Library • Queen Square Bus Station • Adelphi Hotel • Metropolitan Cathedral • Philharmonic Pub • Liverpool Cathedral • St Luke's - Bombed Out Church • Chinese Arch • Cain's Brewery Village • Echo Arena & ACC  

Liverpool: Beatles Highlights Walking Tour

Liverpool: Beatles Highlights Walking Tour

Meet your local guide in central Liverpool then travel back in time to the 1960s as you head off to some of the most iconic Beatles landmarks. Visit a selection of places in Liverpool that the Beatles were emotionally connected to and frequented on their path to global fame. Highlights include the world-famous Cavern Club, the Cavern Wall of Fame, and the Beatles statues. During the 2 ¼ hour tour, listen to fascinating stories about the Beatles and their lives in Liverpool, and stop to take selfies at the statues of Eleanor Rigby and John Lennon.

Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

Trace the historical roots of Liverpool on a guided tour of the city center. Experience the city with a local guide as you tour its most important spots, including the Cavern Club and the waterfront. Learn about Liverpool's turbulent history as you explore the eclectic streets and admire the diverse architecture. Stop by the waterfront and the Albert Docks and hear about the city's trading history and its connection to the Titanic. Follow the lives of the Beatles from their early days in the Cavern Club. Admire the beloved city buildings that form the Three Graces along the Pier Head as well as lesser-known hidden gems along the way.

Liverpool: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Liverpool: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Welcome to the Liverpool Self-Guided Audio Tour, where you'll embark on a journey filled with preferences, freedom, and flexibility. Get ready to explore one of the most vibrant and historically rich cities in the United Kingdom at your own pace, on your terms. With our self-guided audio tour, you have the freedom to tailor your experience to suit your interests and schedule. Whether you're an avid history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Liverpool, this tour offers the flexibility to delve into the city's treasures at your leisure. As you wander through the bustling streets and iconic landmarks, our audio guide will accompany you, providing fascinating insights into Liverpool's history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts about each tourist attraction. From the legendary Albert Dock to the majestic Liverpool Cathedral, each stop on the tour unveils a new layer of the city's rich tapestry. Discover the captivating stories behind famous landmarks such as The Beatles Story, where you'll learn about the legendary band's humble beginnings and their rise to global stardom. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Royal Liver Building and delve into its significance in Liverpool's maritime history. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of the city as you explore the renowned museums, galleries, and theaters that showcase Liverpool's artistic heritage. From the Tate Liverpool to the Everyman Theatre, each venue offers a unique glimpse into the city's creative spirit. Throughout your self-guided adventure, you'll have the flexibility to pause, rewind, and explore at your own pace, ensuring that you can savor every moment and delve deeper into the attractions that capture your imagination. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, the Liverpool Self-Guided Audio Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with discovery and wonder. Learn more about the top 16 tourist attractions in Liverpool. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary which starts from the city's central station then the itinerary gradually moves one by one. 1. Liverpool Central Railway Station 2. Saint John's Beacon 3. St George's Hall 4. The Walker Art Gallery 5. Central Library 6. World Museum 7. Mathew Street 8. Western Approaches 9. Pier Head 10. Beatles Pier Head 11. Museum of Liverpool 12. Maritime Museum 13. Royal Albert Dock 14. The Beatles Story 15. Liverpool Cathedral 16. Sefton Park So, grab your headphones, map out your route, and prepare to embark on a journey through the heart and soul of Liverpool, where preferences, freedom, and flexibility reign supreme. Let the adventure begin!

History Guided Tour of Liverpool and the Beatles

History Guided Tour of Liverpool and the Beatles

This Beatles and History Tour will take you on a day you'll never forget! If you visit Liverpool, this is a must for you. We will start Outside the Liverpool Central Library, where our guides with a colourful umbrella will be waiting for you. You will be guided by a local Qualified Tour Guide who will show you Liverpool's hidden gems. American History in William Brown Street outside Walker Art Gallery, World Museum and the stunning Victorian Round Reading Rooms. Enjoy the history and architecture during your walkthrough Liverpool's World Heritage Site Guided walk through the Royal Albert Dock. Learn how and why the city has now emerged as the most vibrant UK city outside London. Mini Magical History Walk along Mathew Street and see outside the famous Cavern Club. Selfie at the new Beatles statues on Liverpool Waterfront in front of the iconic Liver Birds Your guide will give you lots of ideas and suggestions to explore Liverpool and the surrounding area. Tour Timings - 2-hour guided walking tour (the start time can be amended for group bookings) 11:00 am - Start – Outside Liverpool Central Library. 11:45 am – Mathew Street Walk, Eleanor Rigby statue. 12:15 am – Liverpool One leisure 12:30 am - Royal Albert Docks 13:00 pm – Finish - Official Beatles Statues

Private Beatles Walking Tour with Cavern Club & 137m tower

Private Beatles Walking Tour with Cavern Club & 137m tower

This superb fun private walking tour of Liverpool starts from your Liverpool City Centre Hotel or the cruise terminal. You will visit the Cavern Club & take in the panoramic view from the Radio City Tower 137m above the city. Your local tour guide will bring the story of the city and the Beatles to life showing how and why the city has changed. Your guide will help you plan the rest of your visit to this superb modern vibrant city. Journey down one of Liverpool's original streets en route to Mathew Street to visit the Cavern and see the Eleanor Rigby Statue and new statue of Cilla Black in the Cavern Quarter. The experience includes the Tower Tour and a short walk through the Royal Albert Docks passing the Maritime Museum of Liverpool and the Billy Fury statue. The tour finishes at the new statue of the Beatles in front of the Mersey Ferry Terminal at Pier Head where you can take some souvenir photos in front of the famous Liver Buildings and alongside the lifeblood of this city the River Mersey. The tour can be tailored to your interests and is the very best way to make the most of your visit to this amazing city.

Liverpool: Private City Highlights Walking Tour

Liverpool: Private City Highlights Walking Tour

Discover Liverpool on a private tour led by a local guide. Explore iconic spots, including Pier Head & The Waterfront, The Albert Docks, The Three Graces, The Cavern Club, The Blitz, immersing yourself in the vibrant Scouse culture. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover its turbulent history, and how it has shaped Liverpool into the vibrant place you see today. Learn about our history, but also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way. From Liverpool’s trading history that created its foundations, to the Titanic and the Beatles. Discover renowned attractions such as Pier Head & The Waterfront, The Albert Docks, The Three Graces, The Cavern Club, The Blitz, and Eleanor Rigby statue, all while embracing the local culture.

Liverpool: Private City 3 Hour Walking Tour Up To 5 Persons.

Liverpool: Private City 3 Hour Walking Tour Up To 5 Persons.

Meet your guide at St George's Hall and prepare to discover Liverpool's history, culture, and the beat of the iconic Mersey sound. Embark on a journey through time as you stroll through charming streets, capturing the essence of local landmarks. Immersing yourself in the heartbeat of the city, connecting with its culture, and uncovering its hidden treasures. Follow your guide's recommended itinerary or request a special place you'd like to see. Visit locations such as Pier Head, with the Three Graces and the Beatles Statue; Royal Albert Dock & Mathew Street. As you meander through the city streets, pass by the Cavern Club, the legendary birthplace of The Beatles. Take a moment to pose for a photo outside this iconic music venue and immerse yourself in the spirit of Liverpool's musical legacy.

Pier Head, Liverpool: Our most recommended tours and activities

Liverpool City Sights 24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour

Liverpool City Sights 24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour

Explore the historic UNESCO Mercantile Maritime City, taking in the stunning architecture of Liverpool on this entertaining tour of the city's top attractions and historic landmarks. Hop aboard the open-top bus at the Royal Albert Dock, and take a seat on the top deck for the best views.  You will learn about all of Liverpool's major sights, including The Royal Albert Dock, the iconic waterfront, and the world-famous Cavern Club. You will also hear about the World Museum, both of the magnificent cathedrals, the Philharmonic Dining Rooms, China Town and much more. The complete tour takes about 50 minutes and returns back to its original starting point at the Royal Albert Dock. You will also have access to exclusive offers throughout the city, including a free glass of bubbly at the Philharmonic Dining Rooms.

Liverpool: River Cruise and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Liverpool: River Cruise and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Appreciate Merseyside and Liverpool’s iconic waterfront from the vantage point of the River Mersey on a sightseeing cruise. Then, soak in the city's sights from a hop-on and hop-off open-top bus with live commentary. Start the adventure from the Pier Head, where the 50-minute river cruise departs hourly. Enjoy commentary that highlights the city’s waterfront heritage as you take a ferry across the Mersey. Then, head back to dry land for an open-top city bus tour of the city. See the best of Liverpool from your bus and hear commentary on Liverpool's history. Visit iconic places of interest and learn about the city’s culture and history with a live guide on every bus. Hop off and back on to visit sites of interest to you. Bus tour stops: • Albert Dock • Pier Head • Liverpool One • The Cavern Quarter • Museums, Gallery & Library • Queen Square Bus Station • Adelphi Hotel • Metropolitan Cathedral • Philharmonic Pub • Liverpool Cathedral • St Luke's - Bombed Out Church • Chinese Arch • Cain's Brewery Village • M&S Arena & ACC

Liverpool City Explorer 24 hour hop-on hop-off Bus Tour

Liverpool City Explorer 24 hour hop-on hop-off Bus Tour

Liverpool is a city of great tradition, fabulous humor and stunning architecture. This hop-on hop-off bus service is serious about culture, comedy and style. On board see the city with an informative guide to help you explore the best bits of Liverpool. Hear about the history, drama, talent and funny stuff that’s made Liverpool what it is today. Hop on and off at 14 stops including, the Mersey Ferries, cathedrals, Chinese Arch and Museum and galleries. The full loop takes approximately 50 minutes and runs all year round. Bus tour stops: • Albert Dock • Pier Head • Liverpool One • The Cavern Quarter • Museums, Gallery & Library • Queen Square Bus Station • Adelphi Hotel • Metropolitan Cathedral • Philharmonic Pub • Liverpool Cathedral • St Luke's - Bombed Out Church • Chinese Arch • Cain's Brewery Village • Echo Arena & ACC  

Liverpool: Beatles Highlights Walking Tour

Liverpool: Beatles Highlights Walking Tour

Meet your local guide in central Liverpool then travel back in time to the 1960s as you head off to some of the most iconic Beatles landmarks. Visit a selection of places in Liverpool that the Beatles were emotionally connected to and frequented on their path to global fame. Highlights include the world-famous Cavern Club, the Cavern Wall of Fame, and the Beatles statues. During the 2 ¼ hour tour, listen to fascinating stories about the Beatles and their lives in Liverpool, and stop to take selfies at the statues of Eleanor Rigby and John Lennon.

Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

Trace the historical roots of Liverpool on a guided tour of the city center. Experience the city with a local guide as you tour its most important spots, including the Cavern Club and the waterfront. Learn about Liverpool's turbulent history as you explore the eclectic streets and admire the diverse architecture. Stop by the waterfront and the Albert Docks and hear about the city's trading history and its connection to the Titanic. Follow the lives of the Beatles from their early days in the Cavern Club. Admire the beloved city buildings that form the Three Graces along the Pier Head as well as lesser-known hidden gems along the way.

Liverpool: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Liverpool: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Welcome to the Liverpool Self-Guided Audio Tour, where you'll embark on a journey filled with preferences, freedom, and flexibility. Get ready to explore one of the most vibrant and historically rich cities in the United Kingdom at your own pace, on your terms. With our self-guided audio tour, you have the freedom to tailor your experience to suit your interests and schedule. Whether you're an avid history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Liverpool, this tour offers the flexibility to delve into the city's treasures at your leisure. As you wander through the bustling streets and iconic landmarks, our audio guide will accompany you, providing fascinating insights into Liverpool's history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts about each tourist attraction. From the legendary Albert Dock to the majestic Liverpool Cathedral, each stop on the tour unveils a new layer of the city's rich tapestry. Discover the captivating stories behind famous landmarks such as The Beatles Story, where you'll learn about the legendary band's humble beginnings and their rise to global stardom. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Royal Liver Building and delve into its significance in Liverpool's maritime history. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of the city as you explore the renowned museums, galleries, and theaters that showcase Liverpool's artistic heritage. From the Tate Liverpool to the Everyman Theatre, each venue offers a unique glimpse into the city's creative spirit. Throughout your self-guided adventure, you'll have the flexibility to pause, rewind, and explore at your own pace, ensuring that you can savor every moment and delve deeper into the attractions that capture your imagination. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, the Liverpool Self-Guided Audio Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with discovery and wonder. Learn more about the top 16 tourist attractions in Liverpool. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary which starts from the city's central station then the itinerary gradually moves one by one. 1. Liverpool Central Railway Station 2. Saint John's Beacon 3. St George's Hall 4. The Walker Art Gallery 5. Central Library 6. World Museum 7. Mathew Street 8. Western Approaches 9. Pier Head 10. Beatles Pier Head 11. Museum of Liverpool 12. Maritime Museum 13. Royal Albert Dock 14. The Beatles Story 15. Liverpool Cathedral 16. Sefton Park So, grab your headphones, map out your route, and prepare to embark on a journey through the heart and soul of Liverpool, where preferences, freedom, and flexibility reign supreme. Let the adventure begin!

History Guided Tour of Liverpool and the Beatles

History Guided Tour of Liverpool and the Beatles

This Beatles and History Tour will take you on a day you'll never forget! If you visit Liverpool, this is a must for you. We will start Outside the Liverpool Central Library, where our guides with a colourful umbrella will be waiting for you. You will be guided by a local Qualified Tour Guide who will show you Liverpool's hidden gems. American History in William Brown Street outside Walker Art Gallery, World Museum and the stunning Victorian Round Reading Rooms. Enjoy the history and architecture during your walkthrough Liverpool's World Heritage Site Guided walk through the Royal Albert Dock. Learn how and why the city has now emerged as the most vibrant UK city outside London. Mini Magical History Walk along Mathew Street and see outside the famous Cavern Club. Selfie at the new Beatles statues on Liverpool Waterfront in front of the iconic Liver Birds Your guide will give you lots of ideas and suggestions to explore Liverpool and the surrounding area. Tour Timings - 2-hour guided walking tour (the start time can be amended for group bookings) 11:00 am - Start – Outside Liverpool Central Library. 11:45 am – Mathew Street Walk, Eleanor Rigby statue. 12:15 am – Liverpool One leisure 12:30 am - Royal Albert Docks 13:00 pm – Finish - Official Beatles Statues

Private Beatles Walking Tour with Cavern Club & 137m tower

Private Beatles Walking Tour with Cavern Club & 137m tower

This superb fun private walking tour of Liverpool starts from your Liverpool City Centre Hotel or the cruise terminal. You will visit the Cavern Club & take in the panoramic view from the Radio City Tower 137m above the city. Your local tour guide will bring the story of the city and the Beatles to life showing how and why the city has changed. Your guide will help you plan the rest of your visit to this superb modern vibrant city. Journey down one of Liverpool's original streets en route to Mathew Street to visit the Cavern and see the Eleanor Rigby Statue and new statue of Cilla Black in the Cavern Quarter. The experience includes the Tower Tour and a short walk through the Royal Albert Docks passing the Maritime Museum of Liverpool and the Billy Fury statue. The tour finishes at the new statue of the Beatles in front of the Mersey Ferry Terminal at Pier Head where you can take some souvenir photos in front of the famous Liver Buildings and alongside the lifeblood of this city the River Mersey. The tour can be tailored to your interests and is the very best way to make the most of your visit to this amazing city.

Liverpool: Private City Highlights Walking Tour

Liverpool: Private City Highlights Walking Tour

Discover Liverpool on a private tour led by a local guide. Explore iconic spots, including Pier Head & The Waterfront, The Albert Docks, The Three Graces, The Cavern Club, The Blitz, immersing yourself in the vibrant Scouse culture. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover its turbulent history, and how it has shaped Liverpool into the vibrant place you see today. Learn about our history, but also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way. From Liverpool’s trading history that created its foundations, to the Titanic and the Beatles. Discover renowned attractions such as Pier Head & The Waterfront, The Albert Docks, The Three Graces, The Cavern Club, The Blitz, and Eleanor Rigby statue, all while embracing the local culture.

Liverpool: Private City 3 Hour Walking Tour Up To 5 Persons.

Liverpool: Private City 3 Hour Walking Tour Up To 5 Persons.

Meet your guide at St George's Hall and prepare to discover Liverpool's history, culture, and the beat of the iconic Mersey sound. Embark on a journey through time as you stroll through charming streets, capturing the essence of local landmarks. Immersing yourself in the heartbeat of the city, connecting with its culture, and uncovering its hidden treasures. Follow your guide's recommended itinerary or request a special place you'd like to see. Visit locations such as Pier Head, with the Three Graces and the Beatles Statue; Royal Albert Dock & Mathew Street. As you meander through the city streets, pass by the Cavern Club, the legendary birthplace of The Beatles. Take a moment to pose for a photo outside this iconic music venue and immerse yourself in the spirit of Liverpool's musical legacy.

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4.6
(770 reviews)

It happened to be cold, so I'm sorry for focusing on the cold. The pronunciation was easy for Japanese people to understand, so I enjoyed it.

Great driver and guide stayed on the bus for 2 full trips enjoyed it, very informative. Well worth the money would do again and recommend.

Superb. Guides was very clear and concise in her detail of sights. And funny too.

The was excellent and he was very informative and helpful we had a great time

Knowledgeable and helpful person. Very pleasant tour