Private Walking Tour of Liverpool with a local tour guide
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4h
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About this experience
Begin your journey at the picturesque waterfront. Home to the famous Albert Dock and its array of museums, galleries, and restaurants.
Marvel at the stunning architecture of Liverpool Cathedral, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Admire the Gothic-style design. Wander through the charming streets of the Georgian Quarter, lined with elegant townhouses and leafy squares.
Explore the Royal Albert Dock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited tourist destinations in the UK. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and bars, and admire the beautifully restored warehouses.
Conclude your tour with a leisurely walk through Liverpool One, the city's premier shopping and leisure destination. Browse the diverse range of shops, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants, or simply soak up the bustling atmosphere of this vibrant district.
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Private Walking Tour of Liverpool with a local tour guide
Walking Tour of Liverpool NEW
What's included
Completely personalised and private experience
Meeting point in hotel or central place in Liverpool
Private tour guide for 4 hours
24/7 Guardian Angel Service
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Sefton Park is a public park in south Liverpool, England. The park is in a district of the same name, located roughly within the historic bounds of the large area of Toxteth Park. Neighbouring districts include modern-day Toxteth, Aigburth, Mossley Hill, Wavertree and St Michael's Hamlet.
The visit is from the outside.
2
Stop 2
Explore the Royal Albert Dock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited tourist destinations in the UK. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and bars, and admire the beautifully restored warehouses.
3
Conclude your tour with a leisurely walk through Liverpool One, the city’s premier shopping and leisure destination. Browse the diverse range of shops, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants, or simply soak up the bustling atmosphere of this vibrant district.
4
Admire the stunning architecture of the Royal Liver Building, one of the city's iconic "Three Graces," and learn about its significance in Liverpool's architectural landscape.
5
Wander through the charming streets of the Georgian Quarter, lined with elegant townhouses and leafy squares, and discover the city's literary heritage with a visit to the childhood home of acclaimed poet and writer, Wilfred Owen.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Liverpool central meeting point. The corner of Tithebarn St and Bixteth St. Your tour guide will be waiting for you
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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