Top North West England Half-day Tours - page 2

Get the lowdown on the Fab Four the fun way, with this classic Beatles tour of Liverpool by black taxi. With your own private group of up to six people, you’ll travel around the northern city in style, as you driver-guide shows you the key sights that inspired the famous rock band. Penny Lane and the grave of Eleanor Rigby are among the highlights.

Stockport is an amazing food destination just waiting to be uncovered. It is the home to one of the most exciting, young and up and coming food neighborhoods in the country. During the tour, we visited 6 local businesses. and enjoy a dish that each is famous for. We'll meet the vendors and hear their stories as well as learning how Stockport is transforming from a sleepy satellite town to one of the most talked about areas in the North. Full of amazing street art and weird and wonderful history, the Stockport food tour is a great way to explore a new town and be introduced to award winning flavors and tastes.

Finding Manchester’s best wine spots on your own can mean missing places that the locals actually love. This small-group walking tour takes you beyond the usual tourist areas and into the heart of the city’s wine scene with a local guide. Stroll between handpicked bars, restaurants, and specialty shops, while learning about Manchester’s neighborhoods and wine culture. With time to ask questions and get personalized recommendations, the experience blends relaxed sightseeing with insider access to some of the city’s top wine venues.

Get more familiar with Manchester through exploring its foodie scene on this afternoon tasting tour. Meet up with your guide and follow their lead as you make your way through two of the city's neighborhoods: Ancoats and the Northern Quarter. Try local delicacies from independently run vendors and eateries as you gain deeper insight into Manchester's culinary heritage.

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.

From the Beatles, the Titanic, to an old trading tradition, Liverpool has a lot to offer. This private tour immerses you in all things Liverpudlian, showing you much more than you’d see on a self-guided tour. Start at the Museum of Liverpool, then wind your way through the city, stopping at famous landmarks and learning about what they mean to Liverpool’s residents, from the Royal Albert Docks to Castle Street and more.

Manchester is home to one of the UK's most thriving craft beer scenes, and on this insider tasting tour, you'll discover some of the city's best breweries. A guide takes the guesswork out of choosing where to drink, so you're sure to have nothing but great beer at a selection of hand-picked, locals-loved watering holes. Enjoy plenty of samples of a wide range of beer styles and learn more about local beer history as well as the brewing process from your guide.

This is the perfect walking tour for any foodie, local or tourists alike where you will get to try many different culinary delights, guaranteed to get your taste buds tingling – A c3 hrs guided food tour At least 4 food/drink stops (local independents) and a mystery gift to take away ✅ Eat like a true Liverpudlian, sampling the delights of the city ✅ A passionate & experienced guide with you throughout ✅ Commentary and insight into the history of Liverpool ✅ Small group tours allow us to get into some tucked-away venues ✅ A variety of amazing foods and flavours. Why Travelers Choose This Tour? The award-winning Liverpool Food Tours takes you on an insider tour avoiding all the tourist traps. You get straight to the heart of what makes Liverpool tick. If you think you know the city, think again. You'll try some of the city's best restaurants, bars and cafés with your local guide sampling dishes from across the world.

Liverpool can sometimes feel like a city of hidden treasures. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover historic docks, monuments, and museum exteriors while learning about Liverpool’s music, culture, and maritime history. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary to your interests. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the Liverpool highlights that matter most. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals local secrets and insider knowledge.

Get a taste of Chester’s food scene with this small-group walking tour of the town. Involving several different food and drink stops, this route puts the spotlight on the city’s independent restaurants, pubs, and food stalls where tasty local and global bites are guaranteed. Discover points of interest such as the Chester Cathedral and the Roman walls, and hear stories about the city as you go.

Are you a food lover and someone who loves to explore? Then you’re in the right place, as this award-winning walking food tour is perfect for any foodie! Let us guide you round the historic walls of Chester City, visiting our favourite local eateries and trying many different culinary delights guaranteed to get your taste buds tingling. Our passionate and experienced local guide will lead you to 4 independents where you will enjoy a range of food and drink whilst learning more about the venues and their influences from the owners themselves. Our unique tour also passes by key sights in the city, where you'll hear interesting stories about Chester’s ancient history while sipping on an award-winning ale, or even maybe sampling some artisanal cheese. Each of our Chester tours are unique and we reveal each of the stops to you as we go. We can’t wait for you to join us for this tummy-filling and fun group tour learning and eating around Chester and its best food spots.

Manchester’s mix of history and modernity can sometimes feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Manchester.

Our private food tour of Manchester is the best way to get to explore the coolest city in the UK. Our expert, local guides know all the best places to eat and all the coolest stories along the way. We'll show you around our city and give you a real locals perspective of Manchester. Away from the normal tourist routes and into the real heart of the city. We'll be supporting locally run, independent eateries as we go. Sampling some of the best dishes and hearing the stories about the people they represent. We'll meet a few chefs and vendors along the way and get to speak to other artisans and creators as we make our way around the city. This really is like being shown around by your own private friend.

Walk in the Beatles’ footsteps and explore Liverpool’s music heritage on this half-day private driving tour. Follow your guide to see sites including Liverpool Cathedral and the Eleanor Rigby grave. Ride your air-conditioned vehicle to view Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, the exteriors of John Lennon’s and Paul McCartney’s childhood homes, and more—all as your guide sheds light on the Beatles’ Liverpool story.

Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Liverpool on a delightful food tour that takes you from the iconic waterfront to the historic Cavern Quarter. Begin your morning with a freshly baked pastry and warm beverage, setting the stage for a day of flavor. Savor handcrafted fudge, classic sausage rolls, and the city’s signature Scouse stew, with a vegetarian option available. Enjoy crispy fish and chips, and toast the experience with a local beer or cider at the end. This tour is perfect for food lovers looking to immerse themselves in Liverpool’s rich flavors and traditions. Stroll through Liverpool ONE and the music-filled Cavern Quarter districts and sample 4+ tasting locations featuring traditional and contemporary dishes. Full meal guaranteed! And don't forget: by booking this walking food tour, you will contribute to sustainable tourism and create shared value with local companies.

Immerse yourself in Liverpool’s cutting-edge craft beer scene—and visit some of the city’s best breweries—on this small-group, half-day tour. With bus transit, you can leave the navigation to someone else and focus on enjoyment. You’ll taste up to 12 beers in one day, all while you go behind-the-scenes at locals-loved breweries and learn more about the brewing process. To accompany your beers, you’ll also tuck into your own pizza.

Discover what truly sets Manchester apart on this immersive 3-hour walking food tour through the Gay Village and Northern Quarter — two of the city’s most dynamic and character-filled neighborhoods. This isn’t just a tasting tour — it’s a journey through Manchester’s culture, history, and creative spirit told through its food. What makes this tour special is its blend of authentic local flavors, fascinating stories, and hidden gems — offering not just a full meal, but a true taste of Manchester’s soul. Experience Manchester’s diverse food scene, from traditional British fare to global street food. Explore two of the city’s most iconic districts with a passionate local guide and hear stories of creativity, inclusivity, and resilience that shaped Manchester’s identity. And remember to enjoy generous tastings and drinks across four handpicked local venues!

Manchester is considered England’s music capital, but exploring independently means missing its hidden musical heritage. On this tour, follow in the footsteps of famous Manchester bands like the Buzzcocks, Joy Division, and The Smiths with your guide. Discover iconic locations including the Free Trade Hall and Piccadilly Records, stop for refreshments in historic pubs and live music venues, and find out what puts Manchester on Britain’s music map.

Designed for fans of the hit TV series "Peaky Blinders," this private, half-day tour takes you to many of the Liverpool filming locations used in the show. With just your guide for company, visit the homes of characters such as Tommy Shelby, Polly, and Ada, all the while listening to insider gossip and trivia. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also included.

Free walking tour of Manchester Every day from The Arch in Chinatown at 10.30 AM - Come Join us on Google's #1 rated free tour of Manchester! A fantastic day out exploring the secrets from Manchester natives that guidebooks cannot show you!

Calling All Craft Beer Lovers – Explore Liverpool’s Best Brews! Join us every Saturday for an exciting craft beer tour through Liverpool, where we’ll take you to some of the city’s best breweries and hidden gems. Whether you're a local looking to discover new favourites or a visitor wanting to experience Liverpool’s thriving beer scene, this tour is the perfect way to do it! You’ll get to sample 10 incredible craft beers (1/3 pints). At each stop an expert will walk you through the flavours and stories behind each drink, making for a truly immersive tasting experience. What’s included in your tour: - Taste 10 craft beers (1/3 pints), each specially selected for you - A 3.5-hour guided tour exploring Liverpool’s top beer spots - Visit a variety of venues, including local breweries and craft beer bars - Learn about each beer from the experts themselves - All drinks included in the price Come and experience Liverpool’s craft beer scene like never before!

See more and get around way faster on the back of an e-bike on this tour of Liverpool. This speedy small-group tour lets you tick loads of local landmarks off your Liverpool bucket list, like Anfield Stadium, The Everton Trinity, Liverpool Cathedral, and more—all with the help of a local guide who knows the roads and hills like the back of their hand.

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.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Manchester to Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet - plays host to over 140 luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Manchester. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Manchester. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.