Top North West England Arts & Design

Minimize time spent waiting to enter with this skip-the-line admission ticket to the Strawberry Field Visitor Experience in Liverpool. Explore the gardens that inspired a young John Lennon and learn more about the site’s unique history, as well as its links to the Fab Four, in the curated exhibition, following a multimedia guide for an immersive experience of this must-see Beatles attraction.

Join Joe, an Oasis insider who went to school with the Gallagher brothers, on an exclusive Oasis-themed walking tour of Manchester! Whether you're a die-hard Oasis fan or just love Manchester’s rich musical history, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with stories, iconic locations, and rare insights. Join the ultimate Oasis Tour in Manchester, where the legendary Britpop band was born! This tour is a must for any Oasis fan! Tour Highlights: Visit legendary Oasis landmarks, including: -The band’s rehearsal space -Gig venues where they performed -Favourite pubs where they hung out -Where the Gallagher brothers lived -Signed Oasis instruments and memorabilia Hear personal stories about Oasis from someone who knew them firsthand! Uncover hidden meanings behind their iconic songs Plenty of photo opportunities at legendary Oasis locations.

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. Pause at the Bombed Out Church – a roofless ruin and end at the Anglican Cathedral, one of Britain’s largest. 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. Over 25,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and this Liverpool audio tour comes with a full refund guarantee. Your city, your walk, your time.

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.

Quirky Quarter is great for all ages. Visitors can enjoy the experience at their own pace, staying for as long as they like. Staff are on hand, always ready to jump in and help with e.g. taking photos.

Step into Blackpool's most unconventional attraction, the Upside Down House. This interactive experience invites visitors of all ages to explore 13 uniquely themed rooms, where every angle challenges your perception of reality. From a circus-themed room to a playful teen bedroom, each space is designed to create unforgettable photo opportunities. With a vibrant sky-blue exterior and a convenient location near South Pier, this attraction guarantees fun for families, friends, and anyone seeking a quirky adventure. Capture memories that will literally turn your world upside down.

The National Football Museum in Manchester is perfect for football lovers of all ages. We have four floors of galleries and exhibitions to explore. Starting in our Pitch Gallery, you can have your photo taken with our replica Premier League and Women's Super League trophies, as well as temporary exhibitions and workshops. Moving upstairs, the Match Gallery houses our most significant and rare items, including the original 'Laws of the Game', the oldest surviving FA Cup Trophy, the 1966 World Cup match ball and Jules Rimet Trophy & our statue of Lily Parr. The Play Gallery is your chance to have a go at playing the beautiful game, with our interactive games and junior discovery zone. Highlights include the skills zone & shot stopper game. Finally, our Score Gallery is dedicated to our programme of special exhibitions. Please see our website for more details on what's on during your visit.

Explore the legendary footsteps of The Beatles on this exclusive private walking tour brought to you. Over the course of three captivating hours, immerse yourself in the vibrant history of the world’s most iconic band as we guide you through the storied streets of Liverpool. Enjoy the company of a knowledgeable guide who will regale you with fascinating anecdotes and insights into The Beatles’ remarkable journey. Gain exclusive access to The Beatles Story Museum, where you can delve deeper into the band’s history through interactive exhibits, rare memorabilia, and immersive displays. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Beatlemania and experience the magic of The Beatles like never before. Book your private walking tour today!

Explore Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter on a 1.5-hour small group walking tour that dives into the heart of the city’s creative pulse. Led by a local guide, you’ll wander through iconic streets adorned with striking street art, historic architecture, and discover the stories behind beloved independent shops. Uncover hidden histories and the legacy of music legends, all while enjoying the spirit of this artistic neighborhood. - 1.5-hour walking tour of Manchester’s Northern Quarter - Visit iconic street art and learn about local artists - Discover local independent shops and historic sites - Small group experience for personalised insights

We only run private tours ensuring you get the absolute best out of the experience. We include a drink at a locals only spot at the end of the tour. As well as the main sites we take you away from the tourist route and show you our Liverpool, the city where we live. We like to think of ourselves more as story tellers than guides.

Uppermill’s serene valleys hide centuries of ghost stories, unexplained sightings, and chilling local legends. This atmospheric walking tour takes you from the Gothic Civic Hall to canal paths, riversides, and the abandoned Micklehurst railway line, where tales of wandering spirits still linger. Along the way, meet the woman in black, the ghostly policeman at the duck pond, and the mysterious boy in blue. The route ends back at the Civic Hall, where modern encounters hint the supernatural still stirs in Uppermill. **On this 60-minute tour, you’ll also:** • Visit Saddleworth Museum and hear the story of the haunted Victorian cot • Learn about poet Ammon Wrigley • Stand on the haunted Micklehurst line • Hear Rita’s tragic tale at the viaduct • Discover strange events linked to the library’s forbidden book • Pass the former mortuary tied to the Moors Murders • Explore local superstition around witches’ stones • Learn how grief can leave lasting imprints on a place

Explore Liverpool at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour that unveils the city’s rich history and cultural significance. This immersive tour features 12 iconic attractions, including the Beatles' legacy at Mathew Street, the majestic Liverpool Cathedral, and other historical tourist attractions. Each attraction is brought to life with expert narration in your chosen language, offering insights into Liverpool's maritime heritage and Victorian grandeur. Whether you linger at the waterfront or delve into the stories behind the renowned Beatles, this tour provides flexible access over six days, making it perfect for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.

SMALL GROUPS MAXIUM 20 PER GROUP. Get back to where it all began with this ‘Fab Four’ of a guided musical walking tour of Woolton. Discover the history of this beautiful English village on the outskirts of Liverpool, that dates to the Domesday book & where John famously met first met Paul in 1957. Stroll through historic streets & see iconic sites like John Lennon's childhood home & Strawberry Field. With expert guides accompanied by their Ukuleles or guitars, who share their passion for the Fab Four, enjoy a fun-filled experience, complete with opportunities to sing along to their legendary songs. This tour is perfect for Beatles fans & history fanatics alike, offering insights into the lives of John and Paul in their teenage years.

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.

Devote some time to Liverpool’s film and music culture during a tour with a private guide. Ideal for a group of up to six people, the private walking tour puts the spotlight on bands like the Beatles and Queen, along with stories and gossip about the city’s links to TV and film productions such as the Harry Potter movies and "Peaky Blinders."

Unlock the story of British music with The British Music Experience tickets and step into a world where legends live forever. From The Beatles and Queen to Adele and Oasis, you will walk among the icons that changed global music history. Explore rare costumes, iconic instruments, and original memorabilia that few fans ever get the chance to see. Feel the emotion, the rhythm, and the pride of a culture that shaped generations. This is not just an attraction, it is your personal connection to the heart of British music. Tickets are limited and the most popular slots sell out quickly. Do not miss your chance to be part of this exclusive experience. Book now and claim your place among the legends. Highlights: Admission to The British Music Experience Iconic costumes, instruments, and memorabilia Journey through decades of British music Interactive and engaging exhibits Essential experience for true music fans

Cross the Mersey on the famous Ferry to trace the Beatles on the Wirral: your driver/guide and Beatles expert will show you Intimate Venues, Untold Stories and some Merseybeat Magic

Step off your ship and straight into Beatles history! The small-group (max 14) shore excursion guides you through Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, childhood homes, Eleanor Rigby’s tombstone, and the iconic Beatles statue—led by passionate local experts. No crowds, just pure Beatles magic!

Short on time? This private 2-hour Beatles tour is the perfect way to see Liverpool’s most iconic locations with a local expert guide. Visit Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and step out at the childhood homes for a closer look—while hearing the real stories behind the music. Enjoy a fully private Beatles experience in a comfortable vehicle, ideal for cruise visitors and short stays. Focus on the most important locations without feeling rushed. Travel at your own pace with a dedicated local guide, with time to ask questions and enjoy a more personal connection to the Beatles story. Visit iconic sites including Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, plus additional locations many tours miss. With convenient city centre pickup and a relaxed, tailored approach, this tour is the perfect introduction to The Beatles’ Liverpool.

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.

Ideal for time-tight travelers, this whistle-stop Liverpool tour saves hours of research time and showcases a shortlist of city landmarks and sights linked to The Beatles. Join a small group and hop aboard a taxi to visit highlights, including a ride past the place where John Lennon was born, and Paul McCartney and George Harrison’s old school. Along the way, the guide enriches the tour with plenty of insider stories and Beatles-related trivia.

The weekly 2-hour walking tour is guided by a local feminist and will lead you around Manchester city centre, combining sight-seeing with information about remarkable women. This is an intersectional feminist tour which means that we will talk about women of all backgrounds including women of colour, working class women queer women and disabled women. Trans-exclusionary radical “feminists” (TERFs) are not welcome on this tour. Trans women are women. This tour is open to feminists of all genders. If you’re an ally, you’re welcome.

Step into the world of The Beatles and explore Liverpool’s cultural treasures. From Penny Lane to Strawberry Field, see iconic locations that inspired the Fab Four. Your tour also includes Liverpool’s historic waterfront, the Royal Albert Dock, and stunning architecture such as the Liver Building and Liverpool Cathedrals. This tour is fully customisable, whether you want more Beatles, more city highlights or extra time for food or shopping, we'll design the day around you.