Top Liverpool Audio Guides

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

If you like the freedom of exploring independently but don't have time to research, this self-guided audio tour is the perfect way to discover historic Liverpool, once Britain's slave trade capital. Start and stop the tour as often as you like. You'll visit highlights including St. George's Hall, the Cavern Club, the Beatles statue, and the monument to the Hillsborough football stadium tragedy, learning fascinating trivia as you go.

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.

Enjoy this tour like no other when you book this elite experience, with a uniformed chauffeur driving a replica of John Lennon’s iconic Rolls-Royce Phantom. Join a maximum of five other travelers to see the sights, from houses where the band members grew up through to the spot that inspired Strawberry Fields Forever (only open on certain days). Take home a guide to fuel your Beatles obsession further.

Liverpool’s Sefton Park has shaped much of the city’s music and art, from the Beatles to Echo and the Bunnymen, not to mention the many artists who’ve recorded here. Get to know this hidden gem on an insider tour that shares secrets you won’t find in the guidebooks—including the finer points of bustling Lark Lane. As it’s a small-group tour, expect plenty of personalized insights from your guide.

Trace the ancient Iron Age origins of Woolton, fondly considered a picture-perfect English village by locals, and discover the role it played in the birth of the legendary band, The Beatles. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll find out about the real Eleanor Rigby and whether or not she inspired The Beatles’ hit song of the same name. You’ll also have the opportunity to admire St Peter’s Church, and hear how Marie Curie Hospice is connected to one of Woolton’s two famous elephants! Along the way, I’ll show you how the Irish potato famine shaped the village. And, with the help of my parents, life-long residents Eileen and Jacky, we’ll reveal the complicated socio-political undercurrents that lie beneath the quiet, picturesque streets. They’ll share their early memories of the village and tell you how Catholics, Anglicans, Methodists and other religions coexist here, despite their differences.

Step off your cruise at Liverpool and dive into the Chester Experience—a journey through time! Travel to the charming city of Chester, famed for its Roman walls, medieval buildings, and the unique “Rows” shopping galleries. Stroll along the River Dee, visit the magnificent Chester Cathedral, and catch the iconic Eastgate Clock. Whether you love history, shopping, or stunning architecture, Chester offers an unforgettable day out from Liverpool.

Opt for some Liverpool sightseeing on your own schedule, and skip the tourist crowds and the rush. This self-guided smartphone tour—downloadable from an app—lets you explore the city at your own pace, while giving you everything you need to orient yourself and learn about Liverpool. Landmarks like the Royal Albert Dock and the Cavern Club are on the GPS-guided route.

Explore Liverpool’s links to the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the American Civil War at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • Find out if the Civil War really end in Liverpool and what a fountain in the city centre fountain has to do with the slave markets of Senegal • Hear from producer Tommy Allen who’s authored four books that unpack different aspects of Liverpool’s long history • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

This self guided audio tour will take you along Liverpool's most storied street. Strolling along Hope Street you will soon discover that it's the hub of Liverpool's entertainment industry, containing four unique theatres and two prestigious musical/theatrical training academies. In addition, the street and surrounding area is home to numerous restaurants and bars making it an ideal place in which to relax and absorb the atmosphere. Your walk begins at one of the city's magnificent buildings, the Metropolitan Cathedral. Moving on, you will hear the history of those four theatres and some of the famous performers who've walked the boards. As you wind your way you will be made aware of the diversity of the street's restaurants. The eateries range from the simple tapas style to exclusive awarding winning establishments. .

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors to Liverpool, this 24-hour pass gets you full-day unlimited access on the city’s open-top hop-on, hop-off bus. Ride past top attractions like the Liverpool Cathedral, Lord Street, Pier Head, and more, disembarking at any stop you choose and boarding the next bus. Listen to entertaining insights along the way from a live tour guide.

Cover more of north England’s highlights in less time on a sightseeing tour of the Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales from Liverpool. Rather than worrying about navigating unfamiliar roads, you’ll be transported between dispersed attractions such as Ribblehead Viaduct, Malham Cove, Haworth, and Wensleydale Creamery, home to some of the country’s favorite cheese.

Join me on a journey through Liverpool to explore the origins of The Beatles, the world's most iconic band. This immersive tour starts at Ringo Starr's birthplace, then takes you through the vibrant streets of Penny Lane. Visit George Harrison's birthplace and Paul McCartney's childhood home, where the seeds of Beatlemania were sown. Explore the serene Strawberry Fields, John Lennon's former home, and St. Peter's Church, where John and Paul first met. The tour also includes the registry office where John married Cynthia Powell. A must-do for any Beatles fan. Join me!