Bespoke Beatles Private Tour in Liverpool
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Bespoke Beatles Private Tour in Liverpool

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About this experience

Liverpool as a city has so much to offer and of course being home to the best band in the world is something we don't take lightly. On this tour we will soak up everything that led "The Beatles" to worldwide superstardom and find out more about the stories that made them who they are. We will take in and explore all things "Beatles" -from Penny Lane to Strawberry Field and much, much more!

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Bespoke Beatles Private Tour in Liverpool

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What's included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

We will start at the iconic statue of the Fab four - John, Paul, George and Ringo. This is at a beautiful location at Liverpool's Pier head right on the river Mersey. Surrounded by the historical "3 Graces" buildings there is plenty to see and learn about in this area and some fantastic photo opportunities.

2

The arts school that John Lennon attended which is next door to the high school that Paul McCartney and George Harrison went to. Here we discuss the early days of the band and look back to their time as the "Quarry Men" and also playing in Hamburg Germany. A Beautiful area of the city centre surrounded by Liverpool's two Cathedrals.

3
Stop 3

A photograph at the oldest remaining "Penny Lane" road sign that Paul McCartney recently signed. We discuss why Paul wrote the song and what it meant to him amongst other things. Then we will drive down Penny Lane while we of course listen to the song and take in the surroundings that Paul lists in the song.

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Stop 4

Johns beautiful song was about a place he used to visit and luckily that place is still there to this day. Now a modern visitors centre, souvenir shop and museum dedicated to John (which is still ran by the Salvation army). We take a walk around the beautiful gardens that John used to frequent and also visit the famous red gates - taking in the surroundings and discussing all things John.

5

A unique location that has two special areas right next to each other. The place were John and Paul first met as teenagers and also the grave of "Eleanor Rigby".

6

As a young man John moved to live with his Aunt Mimi in a beautiful house where she raised him. Now owned and preserved by the National Trust.

7

Home to the McCartney family throughout Paul's teenage years and also the birth place of many of their early hits. Paul and John spent countless hours at this house writing and rehearsing.

8

Ringo was definitely from humble beginnings and grew up in a place that he holds very close to his heart. We check out his small childhood home and also the stunning painting of him right next to it.

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Stop 9

We take a look at the most famous club in the world "The Cavern" from the outside - situated on Mathew Street. The Beatles played here 292 times and it was their home and the place where they gained many of their early followers.

10

Visit the first home George lived in as a young boy growing up in working class Liverpool and explore his humble beginnings.

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

If you would prefer you can meet me at the Beatles statue at the Pier head.

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
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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