Top Liverpool Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Save time researching Liverpool’s past, and get an insider’s account of the city’s history, heritage, and culture on this guided walking tour. Hear personal stories that you won't find in a guidebook, get top tips on photo opportunities, and check off a variety of key landmarks in a short space of time—such as the Royal Albert Dock, the Beatles Statue (or alternative statues when access is restricted), and Liverpool Town Hall.

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.

The sights and scenery of North Wales are tricky to explore from Liverpool without a rental car. Rather than string together train and bus journeys, choose this full-day tour for the benefit of comfortable minivan transport and a guide who shares background on the sights as you travel. Walk Llandudno’s pier, follow hidden roads through Snowdonia, visit Conwy Castle (own expense), and more, to discover a beautiful corner of Britain without a care in the world.

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.

Getting to and around the Lake District from Liverpool alone means relying on hire cars, or trains and buses. Skip the effort with a day trip that makes everything smooth and easy, and showcases both the region’s highlights and under-the-radar spots. In Bowness-on-Windermere you have the option of taking a cruise across England's longest lake (own expense), then explore the town of Ambleside, before heading to Blea Tarn and Grasmere, where you can sample tasty gingerbread.

Take your place on this North Wales sightseeing day trip from Liverpool! This coach tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through hidden roads and routes that harried self-drive visitors miss. Enjoy local knowledge all day long with narration throughout the day, and snap plenty of photos of the North Wales scenery. Relax and enjoy yourself, knowing that everything is taken care of.

Fans of the “Fab Four”—get ready for a Beatles-themed extravaganza. This guided tour is the perfect way to save time and tick off lots of places related to the world-renowned band. Stroll past the Beatles Statue, the Hard Days Night Hotel, and the Eleanor Rigby Statue; and enjoy guide commentary about Liverpool’s music culture and the backstory of The Beatles.

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.

Go for a lantern-lit ghost tour in Liverpool’s St. James Cemetery, and discover the dark secrets that lurk in the shadows. You’ll listen to local tales of vampires and ghouls, brought to life by guides trained in theater and street performance, to discover how the graveyard has earned its reputation as one of the most haunted in the world.

Get your bearings in Liverpool the best way, with a private tour of the city and its history. Exploring at a pace that suits you best, learn about Liverpool, its landmarks, and its locals—as well as its famous Beatles heritage—from your guide. Discover the history behind sites such as the Royal Albert Docks as you walk, and get insider tips for other things to do while you’re in town.

Get to know Liverpool and discover the home of the Beatles with this hop-on hop-off bus pass valid for 90 minutes. Enjoy unlimited access to two different routes—the Blue Route, which follows a Beatles-themed itinerary, visiting Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and the childhood homes on John Lennon and Paul McCartney; and the Red Route, which stops at city attractions including Royal Albert Dock, the Walker Gallery, the Cavern Club, and Liverpool Cathedral.

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.

Discover some of Liverpool’s spookiest landmarks and ghost stories—and enjoy a flexible and independent way to explore—with this self-led smartphone tour. After downloading the app, set off at a time that works best for you. You’ll follow the app to landmarks like St. George’s Hall, the Queen Victoria Monument, and Eleanor Rigby Statue, and will learn all about the city’s history of unexplained happenings and ghostly encounters.

Get to know Liverpool’s history and its Beatles heritage on a walking tour of the city. Led by a local guide, who is passionate about Liverpool and its musical roots, the tour showcases some of the city's tucked-away treasures along with classic sites like the Cavern Club and the Beatles statues at Liverpool Waterfront.

From Penny Lane to Strawberry Field and the Beatles' childhood homes, explore Liverpool by taxi—saving your feet while covering multiple, spaced-out locations. This private tour also offers a personalized alternative to shared group excursions and helps you make the most of your time in Liverpool.

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.

If you’re looking for an unusual way to explore Liverpool—without having to follow a large tour group around—then this private treasure hunt is a perfect option. Enjoy the flexibility of starting the game on your own schedule. Using your smartphone, follow treasure maps, solve clues, and ask for hints to help you progress around the city, including stops like Mathew Street and the Cunard Building Heritage Tour.

Unlike most walking tours, this tour is limited to 10 people so you won't be in a huge group! Book on to our essential city highlights walking tour of Liverpool where you’ll see the grand Pier Head, visit our stunning cathedrals, and explore lots of hidden gems! What makes this tour special? We take care of you whilst on the tour and will answer any questions you may have and also recommend any places to eat or drink along the way! ALL children under 16 go free! Time: 11am to 1pm (7 days a week) Distance: 2 miles (approximately) Price: £19 adults Children under 16 go FREE Please Note* online booking closes at 9pm the previous day (unless there is already a booking then it will stay open until 1 hour before the tour). Please email us for details.

Discover the dramatic Welsh countryside on a shore excursion from Liverpool Cruise Terminal. Travel through Cheshire and North Wales, enjoying scenic coastal roads and views of the Irish Sea. Visit Conwy, home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Conwy Castle, one of the world’s finest medieval fortresses. an opportunityh for photos, stroll the charming town streets. Continue into Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), with its breath-taking mountains and valleys, and stop at the picturesque village of Betws-Y-Coed, famous for its shops and eateries. On your return, admire the wild beauty of the Denbigh Moors, glimpse the 12th-century Denbigh Castle, and see Britain’s smallest cathedral in St. Asaph. Enjoy luxury transport, a professional driver, and a qualified tour guide throughout your journey, with convenient pickup and drop-off at the Liverpool Cruise Terminal.

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.

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.

This isn’t a scripted, flag-following tour. It’s a relaxed pub walk led by someone who fell in love with Liverpool and never left. We visit carefully chosen pubs full of character, take the time, and let the conversations unfold naturally. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about the city, its people, and the kind of details you won’t find in guidebooks. It’s small, social, and easygoing by the end, it feels less like a tour and more like being shown around by a local. Drinks aren’t included, so you’re free to enjoy as much or as little as you like at each stop. All four pubs accept card payments.