Top Liverpool Sightseeing Tours

This is an ideal overview tour of Liverpool's main sights. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, go on this pre-planned sightseeing bus route of 14 interesting landmarks and attractions. Sights passed include the Royal Albert Dock, St. George's Hall, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Liverpool Cathedral, and plenty more surprises.

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.

See Liverpool by land and water on this enjoyable combo tour.  Take a River Explorer cruise along Liverpool’s waterfront, seeing the sights as the onboard commentary recounts their history. Couple your cruise with a hop-on hop-off City Explorer open-top, double-decker bus tour. With your 24-hour pass, travel around must-sees such as St. George's Hall and Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool, listening to the live commentary and hopping off at stops of interest.

Fans of the “Fab Four”—get ready for a Beatles-themed extravaganza. This guided tour is the perfect way to save time and tick off lots of places related to the world-renowned band. Stroll past the Beatles Statue, the Hard Days Night Hotel, and the Eleanor Rigby Statue; and enjoy guide commentary about Liverpool’s music culture and the backstory of The Beatles.

Get to know Liverpool and discover the home of the Beatles with this hop-on hop-off bus pass valid for 90 minutes. Enjoy unlimited access to two different routes—the Blue Route, which follows a Beatles-themed itinerary, visiting Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and the childhood homes on John Lennon and Paul McCartney; and the Red Route, which stops at city attractions including Royal Albert Dock, the Walker Gallery, the Cavern Club, and Liverpool Cathedral.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building is known for its 360-degree views and its fascinating history—as the building dates all the way back to the 1900s. See the highlights of this beautiful building at a time slot that works for you by prebooking entry. Once inside, watch a dazzling audio-visual screening to learn about the city’s history; then, enjoy plenty of great photo opportunities from multiple viewing decks.

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.

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.

Take your place on this North Wales sightseeing day trip from Liverpool! This coach tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through hidden roads and routes that harried self-drive visitors miss. Enjoy local knowledge all day long with narration throughout the day, and snap plenty of photos of the North Wales scenery. Relax and enjoy yourself, knowing that everything is taken care of.

Discover the vibrant soul of Liverpool on a private walking tour led by a passionate local discovery guide who brings the city’s stories to life. Whether you have just an hour or a full six, explore charming streets, stunning waterfronts, and lively neighborhoods while hearing about the city’s rich history, culture, and everyday life. This tour is entirely flexible — you set the pace and enjoy authentic insights from a friendly local who loves sharing their city. Perfect for travelers who want to experience Liverpool beyond the guidebooks, one step at a time!

Enjoy a convenient and cost-effective way to explore many of Liverpool’s highlight attractions when you book the 1-day Liverpool Pass. Upon booking, download the pass to your smartphone, and use for a full day of sightseeing. You’ll receive 25% off a range of popular sights, ranging from the Beatles Story to Anfield Stadium. The pass also offers discounts on a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Mersey River cruise.

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.

Although set in Birmingham, the famous Peaky Blinders TV series was actually filmed in Liverpool. During this small group walking tour, you’ll visit several filming locations from all six seasons and hear stories about the makings of the show. For those true Peaky Blinders fans, this walking tour perfectly compliments the Peaky Blinders bus tour, which takes you to completely different filming locations.

See a side of Liverpool you’d never uncover on your own—and learn all about its sordid and salacious past—on this small-group, evening walking tour. Meet your guide right in the city center, and set off on foot to soak up its unique energy. You’ll visit historical landmarks, lesser-known corners, and buzzing bars (drinks own expense), all while hearing stories about the city’s past of crime, glitz, and glamour.

Do something spooktacular in Liverpool on this special Private Dark Side Tour! In the safe hands of guide Dan, walk the spine-tingling streets of Liverpool in the dark, discovering the real gruesome history of our beloved city. Walk in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper, the Castle Street witches, and the hangmen, discovering our incredibly dark history as you go. Walk above catacombs, through cemeteries, and unearth our frightful involvement with the slave trade. Highlights: The Old Dock's slave trade Gruesome Covent Garden Murder The Torturous Main Bridewell Prison The Black Widow Sisters Heartless Water Street Hangings & much more!

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.