Morning Walking Tour Essential Beatles and Liverpool City
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Morning Walking Tour Essential Beatles and Liverpool City

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About this experience

Uncover the rich history of Liverpool, birthplace of The Beatles, and the most cosmopolitan city in the North of England.

This insightful 90-minute tour explores the city's vibrant waterfront and unique maritime heritage, with lots of photo stops including the iconic Beatles statue.

Discover the remarkable evolution of Liverpool’s city centre, including Castle Street and the Town Hall, while learning about the cultural impact of The Beatles, who famously performed at the Cavern Club 292 times. This tour also includes a hidden gem seldom visited by other tours, making it a must for Beatles and Rock'n'Roll fans.

- 90-minute guided introduction to Liverpool and The Beatles
- Visit key landmarks including the Beatles statue and Town Hall
- Unique insights into the city's maritime heritage and tourism evolution
- Secret stop included, offering an exclusive experience not found on other tours
- Get your bearings in the city plus loads of tips on how to spend the rest of your time here

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Morning Walking Tour Essential Beatles and Liverpool City

What's included

Private tour for your group or family
Professional guide
Visitor map to take away
Services as ace photographer

Detailed itinerary

1

We meet you on the waterfront, if you've arrived by ship we're in the shadow of these three remarkable buildings. Each with a story to tell! No surprise as you're now in the city that is the most significant port of emigration in the history of the world.

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From our vantage point, you will see the former building where the Titanic was owned and managed. The Museum of Liverpool is full of gems so we'll signpost you to come back later and grab a photo with the Superlamb bananas outside
!

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Pass by the 'streaky bacon building' and 'Darth Vader's holiday home'!

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Grab a photo with a Super Lambana before we continue past the giant propellor for the feted Lusitania and the Carter's memorial.

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You've arrived at the world's first fireproof dock warehouses. Targeted during the second world war it still stands today and walk by and introduce you to a Liverpool Folk sone.
The dock was revolutionary in how it handled cargo. At one time up to one third of world trade came through Liverpool's seven plus miles of docklands.

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We approach the spectacular development that is Liverpool One. Clever town planning underpins what we are today - the most cosmopolitan city in the North of England.

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Beneath our feet is the Old Dock, it was once a muddy pool and that is the origins of our city was dubbed Liverpool.

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a few steps up the castle to our vantage point for great views at Chevasse Park. Who was Noel Crevasse and what made him remarkable? You're about to find out!

9

Queen Victoria reigns over Castle Street. She's also adjacent to the law courts. Expect a funny story or two.

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We're in Castle Street, downtown and surrounded by beautiful buildings. Look up to see architectural influences from around the globe.

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The balcony where The Beatles appeared in 1964, whilst the crowds went crazy! The Town Hall building is one of the jewels in the crown of remaining pristine 18th Century architecture. We pause for photos outside before heading to a secret Beatles Stop!

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Before we arrive at The Wall of Fame look up and see The Beatles 'on the rooftop'. Then have your mind blown by whom has appeared at The Cavern, Liverpools wider music legacy and snap a picture with John Lennon statue.

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Stop 13

We stop for the coveted photo outside The Cavern Club where the Beatles played more than 250 times.

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Time permitting we continue down Mathew Street, Beatles Mecca. We'll see the Beatles Museum, the haunts of the Fab Four in the early days,, and say hello to Brian Epstein statue.

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We bid farewell at the Eleanor Rigby statue. We'll leave you with her, as we don't want her to be lonely, And you can have a sit down to think about what you will do next - your guide will have provided loads of inspiration to make the most of your time here in the city of Liverpool.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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
Not recommended for travellers who are unable to walk comfortably

Meeting point

Find your feet in Liverpool, so we''ll meet you direct outside the gate with your name on display.

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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  • Max travelers: 10
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