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.

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.

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.

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.

Beatles fans visiting Liverpool—this is the tour for you. Instead of exploring the city on foot, set off on a coach tour—the ideal way to cover lots of ground and tick off more Beatles-related sights in less time. During the tour, enjoy regular photo stops—including Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, the childhood home of Paul McCartney, and The Cavern Club—where the Beatles performed 292 times.

Discover and experience the LFC story from past to the present. State-of-the-art exhibits showcase iconic moments, legendary players and illustrious achievements. From humble origins to one of the world’s most historic and famous football clubs, the reimagined space is a celebration of LFC’s status as English football’s most successful club. Featuring nine new spaces, the museum takes you on a journey through time. Travel through the different spaces with interactive displays to bring the club’s story to life, including a closer look at the evolution of the famous LFC kits, and for the first time all the major trophies have been brought together in one place. The 2024/25 season was one to remember. A year of unity, belief, and brilliance. Now, for the first time, experience it all like never before — in “Champions” , a new immersive exhibition at the LFC Museum. With interactive moments and the Premier League trophy on display, relive the season that made history.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Manchester's captivating secrets through an immersive audio journey that puts you in complete control of your adventure. Unlike conventional tours, this experience reveals exclusive historical insights and hidden stories known only to locals, delivered through expertly crafted narration that brings each location to vivid life. Choose your own path through the city's most compelling attractions, spending as much time as you desire at each site while uncovering fascinating tales that traditional guidebooks miss. The engaging storytelling, combined with crystal-clear audio quality and captivating voices, transforms ordinary sightseeing into an extraordinary personal discovery. Experience Manchester authentically, at your own pace, with privileged access to the stories that shaped this remarkable city.

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.

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

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.

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.

An ideal Manchester experience for music-lovers, this guided group walking tour has you following in the footsteps of music legends like Oasis and The Smiths while you learn all about their time in the city. Hear stories you won’t get in the average guidebook and learn all about Manchester’s culture through the lens of its musical past as you stroll past local landmarks.

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.

No tour of Liverpool is complete without taking in some Beatles history. The hometown of this legendary band, Liverpool houses the award-winning Beatles Story exhibition. Visit the rock-themed attraction – spread over two sites – to learn about the band and its lasting impact on the history of music. Full of fun memorabilia, rare photographs and interactive exhibits, the Beatles Story is full for all ages.

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.

Superb tour taking you to see all four childhood homes, Penny Lane & Strawberry Field! Trace the story of The Beatles from humble beginnings to global fame on your private taxi tour. From the streets where they grew up to the places that shaped music history. Unlike a coach tour you get more photo stops and can go inside Strawberry Field. Beatles soundtrack throughout your journey, with in-cab amplification bringing music and stories to life. Includes Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, St Peter's Church, Eleanor Rigby grave, Beatles Statue and all 4 childhood homes, rarely covered together. The finale! We finish the tour at Mathew Street for you to have easy access to The Cavern and The Beatles Museum. Tailor you tour as you go with your driver/guide born here. Pick up included from central locations and cruise terminal (no extra fee; 2 min walk) Private, flexible and immersive. This is your Beatles journey with a local, not a scripted tour.

Book online to visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre in Manchester’s Trafford Palazzo, and step into a world of family fun amid millions of the iconic building blocks. Perfect for rainy days, the attraction is based indoors and features laser rides, a 4D cinema, and a Manchester MINILAND, all designed for children between the ages of three and 10. After you redeem your booking voucher for your ticket, you can spend as long as you want inside.

The hometown of the popular 1960s rock band, Liverpool boasts Beatles landmarks all over the city—but it’s tough finding them if you’re new to town. Make your sightseeing simple, and visit many of Liverpool’s key Beatles landmarks and memorials in one trip, on this private taxi tour. Head straight to sights such as Penny Lane, Eleanor Rigby’s grave, and more, all while your driver-guide shares insider stories and history.

Explore the rich history of The Beatles on this semi-private tour that takes you to iconic locations in Liverpool. Travel in a classic Fab 4 cab with fellow fans and visit memorable sites like Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, and the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Your local guide will share insider stories and insights, making the music history come alive. This premium tour offers a social atmosphere while delivering great value for Beatles enthusiasts. - Semi-private tour format ensuring a personal experience (5 max) - Visit iconic Beatles locations like Penny Lane and Strawberry Field - Local expert guide sharing insider stories and musical history - Travel in an iconic Fab 4 cab with fellow music lovers