Skip the Line: Liverpool Beatles Museum - The perfect tribute to the Beatles
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
The Liverpool Beatles Museum houses one of the largest Beatles collections in the world, featuring over 1000 never before seen authentic items across three floors.
A visit to the museum is a journey through the early days in Liverpool and Hamburg, their rise to worldwide fame and their innovative studio years. Located in a Grade II listed building in the heart of the world-famous Mathew Street, The Liverpool Beatles Museum offers a new perspective on the iconic band.
Original guitars and drums from the band’s Hamburg days, John Lennon Sgt Pepper medals, the white cello from Magical Mystery Tour and Paul McCartney’s bass amp are just a few of the things you can find at the Liverpool Beatles Museum.
Guests cans also explore hundreds of other personal items, including never before seen letters, exclusive interviews with the band members and previously unseen footage of the Beatles at this one of a kind museum dedicated to the greatest rock and roll band of all time!
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Skip the Line: Liverpool Beatles Museum - The perfect tribute to the Beatles
What's included
Storage available for pushchairs and luggage.
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Five floors of a massive former Victorian warehouse house this breath-taking collection of over 1000 items.
Visitors will be swept along on a wave of unimaginable nostalgia as they explore an awe inspiring wealth of authentic items including, original guitars and drums from the Hamburg days, interviews with those that took part in the journey including Sir Paul McCartney, John Lennon’s itinerary from their first American tour, the mysterious white cello from “Magical Mystery Tour”, medals from the pop art masterpiece “Sgt Pepper”, the earliest ever enchanting footage of the Beatles playing live, genuine gold and platinum discs, quirky props from their films and photo shoots, personal letters and belongings, seats from Shea Stadium and Candlestick Park, spotlights and studio monitors from the iconic Abbey Road Studios and so much more.
The Liverpool Beatles Museum promises to provide an unforgettable experience that visitors will cherish and remember for years and years to come.
What's not included
Food and drinks
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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
Important notes
Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.
Meeting Location:
Liverpool Beatles Museum, 23 Mathew Street Fifty yards from the Cavern Club., Liverpool L2 6RE England
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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