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Beatles fans visiting Liverpool—this is the tour for you. Instead of exploring the city on foot, set off on a coach tour—the ideal way to cover lots of ground and tick off more Beatles-related sights in less time. During the tour, enjoy regular photo stops—including Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, the childhood home of Paul McCartney, and The Cavern Club—where the Beatles performed 292 times.

Immerse yourself in the story of the Beatles and other ground-breaking figures at the British Music Experience in Liverpool’s National Museum of Popular Music. Save time with skip-the-line access and explore 70 years of British musical history through video interviews, memorabilia, and interactive areas where you can try your hand at playing some iconic tunes.

From the place where Liverpool's wealth flowed in at the Albert Dock to the cellar where The Beatles played nearly 300 gigs before the world caught on – this walking tour takes you through the stories Liverpool doesn’t put on postcards. Start at the Royal Albert Dock, and discover the hidden symbolism in the statues there. Walk past the Three Graces where mythical Liver Birds are said to hold the city’s fate, then into the medieval streets that made Liverpool the Second City of the Empire. Stand inside the Bombed Out Church – a roofless ruin and end at the Anglican Cathedral, Britain’s largest, designed by a 22-year-old. Available in 9 languages. Use the app’s map and photos to navigate between stops. No group to wait for, no schedule to follow – pause for a pint, replay a story, or duck into a museum whenever you like.

Attention Beatles fans — this tour is the one you’ve been looking for. Skip the queue at the Liverpool Beatles Museum and access a vast collection of Beatles memorabilia and authentic costumes, instruments and countless treasures. Read letters written by band members, and see exclusive footage of the band performing and practicing. A true insiders look at the most famous rock and roll band in the world.

Home to Liverpool F.C. since the 19th century, Anfield isn’t just a stadium—it’s an icon of British sports history. On a behind-the-scenes tour, you’ll enjoy special access to the landmark, and will walk in the footsteps of Liverpool’s most famous players. Access must-see areas such as the Press Conference Room, This Is Anfield sign, Player's Tunnel, Managerial Dugout and the Home Team Dressing Room. Your ticket included access to the LFC Museum, home to the six European cups and over 130 years of LFC history.

As the original home of the Beatles, Liverpool is the best place to learn about the band’s formation and history. On this half-day small-group bus tour, listen to a tour guide as you ride to highlights such as George Harrison’s childhood home, the real-life Strawberry Field, and the venue that hosted many of the band’s earliest gigs, all while you enjoy a soundtrack of the band’s biggest hits.

Enjoy a relaxing way to explore Liverpool—and admire a perspective of the city that many other visitors miss—aboard a sightseeing cruise on the River Mersey. Avoid becoming footsore and just sit back, relax, and soak in the riverside scenery; this time-saving tour passes many of Liverpool's top waterfront attractions. As you go, the included audio commentary reveals the stories behind the sights.

Discover and experience the LFC story from past to the present. State-of-the-art exhibits showcase iconic moments, legendary players and illustrious achievements. From humble origins to one of the world’s most historic and famous football clubs, the reimagined space is a celebration of LFC’s status as English football’s most successful club. Featuring nine new spaces, the museum takes you on a journey through time. Travel through the different spaces with interactive displays to bring the club’s story to life, including a closer look at the evolution of the famous LFC kits, and for the first time all the major trophies have been brought together in one place. The 2024/25 season was one to remember. A year of unity, belief, and brilliance. Now, for the first time, experience it all like never before — in “Champions” , a new immersive exhibition at the LFC Museum. With interactive moments and the Premier League trophy on display, relive the season that made history.

No tour of Liverpool is complete without taking in some Beatles history. The hometown of this legendary band, Liverpool houses the award-winning Beatles Story exhibition. Visit the rock-themed attraction – spread over two sites – to learn about the band and its lasting impact on the history of music. Full of fun memorabilia, rare photographs and interactive exhibits, the Beatles Story is full for all ages.

Discover the global superstars of UK pop history with an entry ticket to the British Music Experience. See iconic instruments and hologram performances – all while following the journey of legends such as The Beatles, Queen and more. Explore the beginnings of Brit pop in 1945 up to today, from the influential sound of Buddy Holly, the outfits worn by Freddie Mercury, to Adele’s hand-written lyrics. With the interactive exhibits, you’ll be able to unleash your inner rockstar and pick up an electric guitar, play the drums and even dance along through the eras. Afterwards, continue sightseeing Liverpool’s waterfront with a digital audio tour. From landmarks including the Royal Albert Dock, to the Three Graces and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Liverpool is world-famous for its musical legacy, most notably The Beatles. However, this proud musical city has produced a conveyor belt of musical talent before and since Beatlemania, the story of which has not been fully told until now. This brand-new unique experience offers a personal insider view of Liverpool from the point of view of a music icon leading the tour. Led by Brian 'Nasher' Nash, guitarist from 'Frankie Goes to Hollywood' you will discover little-known secrets of the city and learn about his personal musical journey to fame. Brian will give you a guided tour of sites linked to his personal and musical journey in central Liverpool. You will gain unique insights not available anywhere else. The small group walking tour with no more than 12 guests is an easy, gently paced walking tour.

Learn all about Liverpool’s music scene from someone who knows about it first-hand. This tour, which will be led by either Pete Hooton (lead singer) or Keith Mullin (guitarist) of the 90s band The Farm, will give you an insider’s look at Liverpool unlike any other. See the places that played vital parts in their musical journey, and end with a free drink and a chance to pick their brain.

Skip the crowded Beatles-themed tours and enjoy a more personalized approach on this private tour in Liverpool. Learn about the band's ascent to worldwide fame and how the city helped shape their sound. Hear local stories, visit major sites like the Cavern Club, and ask your guide as many questions as you like without feeling rushed along. You set the pace.

Treat yourself to an ultimate Beatles tour when you’re in Liverpool, the birthplace of the Fab Four. Lasting around half a day, the experience is led by a local who’s passionate about the band and the city they grew up in. Pass-by visits to top Beatles attractions such as the Cavern Club, Penny Lane, and Strawberry Fields are all on the itinerary, along with sites such as the Beatles’ childhood homes and schools.

See Liverpool by land and water on this enjoyable combo tour.  Take a River Explorer cruise along Liverpool’s waterfront, seeing the sights as the onboard commentary recounts their history. Couple your cruise with a hop-on hop-off City Explorer open-top, double-decker bus tour. With your 24-hour pass, travel around must-sees such as St. George's Hall and Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool, listening to the live commentary and hopping off at stops of interest.

Follow the footsteps of the Fab Four in Liverpool with this guided Beatles walking tour of the city. A fun experience for those who want to check off sites, the tour includes photo opportunities aplenty along with stories of the band and their lives in Liverpool. The Cavern Club, the Eleanor Rigby statue and Albert Dock are among the highlights.

Liverpool is packed with ever-popular sights and attractions—and this convenient pass makes exploring the city’s highlights more convenient (and cost-saving) than ever. Upon booking the Liverpool Pass directly to your smartphone, use over a period of two full days of sightseeing. You’ll receive 25% discounts at destinations like Strawberry Field, the Beatles Story, and Anfield Stadium, plus on hop-on hop-off bus and river boat tours.

The Beatles are a focal point for many travelers to Liverpool but the top Beatles spots are scattered around the city. Spare yourself hours spent researching and navigating public transportation and enjoy the services of another British icon—the classic black cab—on this dedicated Beatles tour. Your private driver-guide offers humor, warmth, and insider knowledge, plus tons of the types of tales only local insiders know.

Many sites in Liverpool that are related to The Beatles are spread across the city, with many in residential areas that are difficult to reach without a car or local knowledge. This private taxi tour solves that by taking you directly to key locations in a classic cab, with hotel pickup and a flexible route shaped around your interests. Travel easily between Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, Eleanor Rigby’s grave, and the childhood homes of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, while your guide connects the dots with stories about the places behind the music.

Unearth Liverpool’s ghoulish past on an evening walking tour of the city’s most haunted places. After darkness has fallen, meet your guide on the famous Hope Street and set off in search of the restless spirits who are said to roam the city at night, exploring after dark safely in a group. Stroll down one of northern England’s most haunted streets, visit the eerie cemetery at Liverpool Cathedral, and hear blood-curdling stories of Lantern Jaw.

This is an ideal overview tour of Liverpool's main sights. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, go on this pre-planned sightseeing bus route of 14 interesting landmarks and attractions. Sights passed include the Royal Albert Dock, St. George's Hall, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Liverpool Cathedral, and plenty more surprises.

Enjoy a convenient and cost-effective way to explore many of Liverpool’s highlight attractions when you book the 1-day Liverpool Pass. Upon booking, download the pass to your smartphone, and use for a full day of sightseeing. You’ll receive 25% off a range of popular sights, ranging from the Beatles Story to Anfield Stadium. The pass also offers discounts on a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Mersey River cruise.

Explore Liverpool’s musical heritage on this 90-minute Self-Guided walking tour from the Pier Head statues to the legendary Cavern Club. You’ll discover how the River Mersey’s global trade and American "Cunard Yanks" introduced the rock and roll records that shaped the Merseybeat sound. Key Highlights: • Visit the NEMS store site where Brian Epstein discovered the band. • See the White Star pub where the lads collected their performance pay. • Stop at The Grapes, their favorite pre-show drinking spot. • Explore Eric’s, the legendary club that launched 1970s Liverpool icons. • Marvel at the Bluecoat, the city's oldest building and site of Yoko Ono's early performances.