Top Liverpool Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

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.

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.

This personalized tour gives you insider access to some of Liverpool’s best-known landmarks and hidden gems. Tell your local guide what you’re excited to see and how much time you have to spend in Liverpool, and they'll organize your ideal itinerary. Depending on your interests, you can discover local food and drink, music and art, history and culture, and more.

Rather than being stuck on a noisy, crowded bus tour, this private Beatles taxi tour offers a more intimate and comfortable alternative. Ride around in a themed John Lennon Rolls Royce electric taxi with personalized service from the driver and onboard Wi-Fi. Stops include Strawberry Field, Penny Lane, and Mendips—John Lennon's childhood home.

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.

The UNESCO World Heritage–listed Lake District National Park features iconic landscapes and a heritage railway ride (April–October). Discover the area—without the stress of driving—on this full-day tour from Liverpool. Visit medieval Hawkshead (where poet William Wordsworth went to school), see Great Langdale and Tarn Hows, and enjoy a cruise on Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake.

From Penny Lane to Strawberry Field and the Beatles' childhood homes, explore Liverpool by private taxi. This 3-hour private tour also offers a sightseeing alternative, letting you see more of the city with ease and minimal effort. Save your feet while visiting multiple attractions miles apart, all with personalized attention in a private setting.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy an active way to explore Liverpool—and see the city’s top Beatles-related landmarks, all in just half a day—on this small-group electric bike tour. After meeting your guide in the city center, you’ll grab your bike and helmet and zip off on two wheels. Discover both John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s childhood homes (and the church hall where they first met), visit Penny Lane and the grave of Eleanor Rigby, and more.

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.

Explore Liverpool like a local alongside a guide whose interests are tailored to match your own and visit places you might not find independently during this customizable walking tour. Plus, enjoy the flexibility to decide your own itinerary and departure time—ideal for travelers with specific interests and limited time—while leaving the actual logistics to the experts for a personalized experience.

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.

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.

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.

Get to know three of Liverpool’s traditional pubs with this evening walking tour, starting from the Philharmonic Dining Rooms and ending at Pier Head. You’ll discover the pubs known to locals, that tourists often miss, with the help of a local guide. A half pint of real ale is included in each pub, along with commentary to pique your interest about the history of the pubs and the characters that have drank in them.

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.

See Liverpool through the eyes of a “scouser” (a Liverpudlian) who’s passionate about the city and its sights. On a walking tour, you’ll have Liverpool’s history brought to life as you learn how the northern city has become the lively place it is today. Hear stories of the Beatles, see the Albert Dock, and discover the lesser-known sights that only locals tend to know.

Liverpool is known for being the birthplace of the Beatles and it’s home to an abundance of Beatles-related sights—such as former schools and colleges of the band members, performance venues, and childhood homes. With this tour, save hours of research time and enjoy the luxury of having a private driver for the day to take you between Beatles-themed sights. Highlights include John Lennon’s childhood home, Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, and Liverpool Cathedral.

I am a local fun professional Blue Badge tour guide and with a small team of local guides we have been showing guests around Liverpool for 8 years. Using a local tour guide will enable you to discover the city and see far more than if you attempted it on your own. You will learn how and why the city has changed in the footsteps of the Beatles and see stunning architecture as you walk through the World Heritage Site to the waterfront alongside the River Mersey. This private walking tour is superb & free for all children and we also have private car tours available. There is no better way to discover Liverpool and further afield and we have tours every day of the year.

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 being able to start the game according to your own schedule, at a time that suits you. Using your smartphone, follow treasure maps, solve clues, and ask for hints to help you progress around the city.

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.

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.