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If you can ride a bike and want to learn about Liverpool the fun way, head into town for a 1.5-hour whirl around the city sights. You’ll ride in a group on a preplanned route around Liverpool attractions like the Cavern Club, Chinatown, Liverpool Cathedral, and the Pier Head, hearing fun facts about the city as you ride. A helmet is also included for your safety.

Meet your guide next to the Titanic Memorial. From there, you’ll uncover the story of The Beatles, and follow their journey from humble beginnings to super stardom. Stroll by the Ferry Terminal and hear about Merseybeat, Liverpool’s pop sound which became known worldwide during the British Invasion of the mid-60s. Hear about the importance of figures such as Brian Epstein, Eleanor Rigby and Billy Fury – the ‘Liverpool Elvis’. Feel the history of the iconic Cavern Quarter and see the Cavern Club, where The Beatles played 292 shows.

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.

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.

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.

Go beyond the city of Liverpool to discover the national park delights of north Wales. Ideal if you’re staying in Liverpool without transport, this small-group day trip offers a relaxed and easy way to visit Snowdonia National Park, Llandudno, Betws-y-Coed, and Conwy Castle—all in one convenient day trip. Note that children must be at least five years old to join the tour.

When your cruise ship pulls into Liverpool’s port, explore the city on foot instead of joining a large coach tour. This leisurely paced walking tour focuses on Liverpool’s culture and history, and gives you the lowdown on the city’s links with the Titanic, its architecture, and social history. Photo stops, breaks, and ample time for questions complete the experience.

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.

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.

Discover the dark history of Liverpool on an evening walk around the city's original seven shadowy streets. With theatrical commentary that focuses on the city's old secrets, the tour visits quirky and little-known sights that are steeped in history. Check out the banking halls on Castle Street, a trapdoor that opens onto the so-called Dead House, and the lamp-lit alleys that wind around the commercial district. Tales of Liverpool during the medieval and Victorian periods complete the ghostly experience.

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.

Meet the Author: Hidden Liverpool Private Walking Tour (Includes Signed Book) Step beyond the usual sights and discover a different side of Liverpool with the author of Hidden Liverpool Walks as your personal guide. On this unique private experience, use your book to follow your route , then take your book home as a lasting memento. Choose from a selection of carefully designed walks, each revealing lesser-known corners of the city. From peaceful parks and historic streets to characterful industrial villages, every route offers a fresh perspective on Liverpool’s rich heritage. Routes can be selected based on your preferred starting point, with options both within the city centre and beyond. If you choose a route outside the centre, you’ll simply meet your guide at the starting location detailed in the book. Along the way, enjoy a relaxed pace with opportunities to stop for refreshments, explore local spots while hearing the stories behind the places most visitors never see.

Use an app to survive a zombie apocalypse in Liverpool. In Zombie Scavengers, explore the city however you'd like to search for items needed to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items. You can also do some zombie themed challenges for points on the app as well. Strategize in order to get the most points and survive the apocalypse. Your remote host will be there for you via chat if you need anything. Can you survive the apocalypse in Liverpool?

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.

Enjoy a Beatles-themed walking tour with an expert, passionate private guide around the vibrant city of Liverpool, the iconic home of the Fab Four with tickets included to The Beatles Story Museum. As the birthplace of the mop-haired Fab Four, Liverpool is a fascinating pilgrimage site for Beatles fans. A historic maritime city, Liverpool is home to quaint cobbled streets, historic buildings and spectacular views over the Mersey. On this private tour with an expert, passionate guide, you will learn all about the early lives of the Beatles in Liverpool, where they lived and went to school, how they met and formed a band - you’ll see where they bought their first instruments and were signed by Brian Epstein. You’ll hear all about their meteoric rise to fame - and the ensuing Beatlemania!

A sprawling city, Liverpool can be hard to get to know. Get oriented and hear stories you won’t find in the guidebooks when you join this walking tour led by a local historian—and culminating in a pub where you can buy Liverpool’s signature dish, a bowl of scouse. Learn about the Titanic, the Fab Four, World War II, and more on a journey that takes you back to medieval times.

Step into the past on this 2-hour private walking tour of Liverpool's Baltic Triangle. From the towering cathedrals to street art in the creative district, listen as your guide brings the city's history, culture, and architecture to life. Leave the navigating to someone else as you discover both famous sights and hidden corners that you'd struggle to locate exploring alone. This shorter tour is the perfect introduction to Liverpool.

This private, personalized tour gives you insider access to some of Liverpool’s best-known landmarks and lesser-known spots. Choose from half- and full-day timings to suit your needs. Tell your local guide what you’re excited to see and they organize your ideal itinerary. Depending on your interests, you can focus on local food and drink, music and art, history and culture, and more.

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.

Sightseeing - see THREE dramatically different urban landscapes. The finale - a vantage point with views across the city, the two cathedrals and football stadiums. Bohemian City of the 60s, once centre of the British Empire, birthplace of the Beatles. This is Liverpool. Hear about it all in this tour like no other with a local 'scouser'. Immerse yourself in local culture and understanding. > Say goodbye to dull history lessons and hello to storytelling, poetry, song and a narrative that will keep you hooked > The highs, lows, tragedies and triumphs of the city > Hear what has forged us into what we are today: The most cosmopolitan city in the North of England. > Connect with the city's unique identity. How did we get the name 'Scousers'? > 'Meet' some of our most colourful - and controversial - characters and laugh at our local rituals! A private tour, you set the start point, pace, comfort breaks. No waiting for groups, no rigid scheduled - just a personal adventure.

Turning the streets of Liverpool Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

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.

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.

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.