Meet the Author for a superb Liverpool Hidden Walk & signed copy
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About this experience
You will meet the author of the highly successful Liverpool Hidden Walks and receive one signed copy per group.
You are then able to choose one of the routes close to your preferred pick up point and you’ll then actually take the tour with the author.
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Meet the Author for a superb Liverpool Hidden Walk & signed copy
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What's included
One signed copy per group of Liverpool Hidden Walks
90 minute private guided walking tour
Detailed itinerary
1
We will make a short visit to the Museum of Liverpool or to the Maritime Museum.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Take photos at the Billy Fury statue and learn about the early days of Skiffle music and how The Beatles nearly signed for Larry Parnes.
3
Learn about the Beatles who were all born during the Bitz and how Liverpool was bombed for 11 days in 1941 and how with the help of the legacy left by the Fab4 that is has been able to re-emerge as the UK's most vibrant city outside London.
4
Take photos outside the Town Hall where the Beatles made an appearance on the balcony and were made freemen of the city after their World Tour in 1964
5
Stop 5
Tak photos outside the famous Cavern Club where The Beatles played 292 times in the 1960's
6
Enjoy a guided magical Mystery Walk in the Cavern Quarter, see the Cavern Wall of Fame, Erics club, Four lads who shook the World, The Grapes and White Star pub and the former site of NEMS and the music shops and so much more.
7
Your local tour guide will use this statue to explain how and why John Lennon was introduced to Paul Mccartney in 1957, you will then move on to the former site of NEMS, Brian Epstein (The Beatles Manager's store) and the White Star Pub.
What's not included
tour does not include food or refreshments
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The tour guide will be holding a signed copy of your book. The statues are in front of the Mersey Ferry Terminal
Important notes
Meet your guide at The Beatles statues in front of the Mersey Ferry Terminal 5 minutes before your tour time.
About Liverpool
Liverpool is a vibrant maritime city known for its rich musical heritage, football culture, and significant role in maritime history. The city is home to iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and a thriving arts scene, making it a dynamic destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Albert Dock
Albert Dock is a historic waterfront complex that houses museums, restaurants, and shops. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Free to explore, individual attractions have entry fees
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral is one of the largest cathedrals in the UK and offers stunning views of the city from its tower. It's a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a place of worship and cultural events.
Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free entry, £8 for the Tower Experience
Anfield Stadium
Anfield Stadium is the home of Liverpool Football Club and a pilgrimage site for football fans. The stadium tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the club's history and facilities.
Sports
2-3 hours
£25 for the stadium tour and museum
Must-Try Local Dishes
Scouse
A traditional Liverpool dish made with lamb, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a stew. It's a hearty and comforting meal, often served with pickled red cabbage.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with beef or lamb
Liverpool Tart
A sweet pastry filled with jam, coconut, and marshmallows. It's a popular dessert in the city and a must-try for those with a sweet tooth.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sefton Park
Cycling along the Leeds-Liverpool Canal
Spas and wellness centers
Picnics in Croxteth Hall and Country Park
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending theater performances and concerts
Sailing and water sports on the River Mersey
Ice skating at the Winter Wonderland event
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Liverpool for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city hosts various festivals and events during this period.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Liverpool is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates compared to other UK cities. However, as with any destination, it's essential to stay vigilant and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By train
Liverpool Lime Street
By bus
Liverpool One Bus Station, Sandon Halfway
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are a convenient way to get around Liverpool. They cover most areas of the city and surrounding regions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Ropewalks
Cavern Quarter
Woolton
Day trips
Chester
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
Chester is a charming medieval city with a rich history and well-preserved Roman walls. It's known for its unique architecture, including the famous Chester Rows, and offers a variety of cultural attractions and shopping opportunities.
Port Sunlight
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
Port Sunlight is a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture, gardens, and the Port Sunlight Museum. It's a peaceful retreat from the bustling city and offers a glimpse into the history of the Lever Brothers soap company.
Formby Beach
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to Full day
Formby Beach is a beautiful coastal area with sandy beaches, dunes, and woodland. It's part of the Sefton Coast and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, birdwatching, and beachcombing.
Festivals
Liverpool International Music Festival • July
Liverpool Pride • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Beatles Story museum for an immersive experience of the Fab Four's history
- Explore the Cavern Quarter and its various Beatles-themed attractions
- Take a ferry across the Mersey for stunning views of the city's skyline
- Visit the Liverpool Cathedral for panoramic views of the city from its tower
- Attend a football match at Anfield Stadium for an unforgettable experience
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