Merseyside Trip Overview
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, culture, and history of this vibrant and colourful city. This walking tour is perfect for visitors to Liverpool, or anyone who wants to get to know some interesting facts and history about their own city. Our experienced and local guides are passionate about their city and want to make each tour fun, interesting and memorable for everyone. They will share with you, personal stories that will really bring to life the history and culture of Liverpool.
You will have great photo opportunities, as the tour stops at many of the city’s iconic buildings and landmarks, show casing some amazing architecture both historic and new.
Our guides will share with you some fascinating stories from the past and point out for intriguing and fun facts along the way. You will learn of the city’s musical influence on the world and be able to walk in the footsteps of The Fab Four as the tour passes by the famous Cavern Club on Mathew Street.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Starts: Merseyside, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, culture, and history of this vibrant and colourful city. This walking tour is perfect for visitors to Liverpool, or anyone who wants to get to know some interesting facts and history about their own city. Our experienced and local guides are passionate about their city and want to make each tour fun, interesting and memorable for everyone. They will share with you, personal stories that will really bring to life the history and culture of Liverpool.
You will have great photo opportunities, as the tour stops at many of the city’s iconic buildings and landmarks, show casing some amazing architecture both historic and new.
Our guides will share with you some fascinating stories from the past and point out for intriguing and fun facts along the way. You will learn of the city’s musical influence on the world and be able to walk in the footsteps of The Fab Four as the tour passes by the famous Cavern Club on Mathew Street.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Church Street, Liverpool England
After an introduction to your tour, you will start to make your way towards the famous Liverpool waterfront. Along the route you will stop by several historic & culturally important locations – all with an interesting tale to tell.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Riverside Walk, Liverpool L3 4AZ England
As your guide escorts you around the waterfront to the famous Royal Albert dock, you will learn how the Titanic story became an internal part of the maritime history of Liverpool, and how the docks have played an important role in the development of the city. Along the way you will see some standout architecture-old and new, as well as the bronze statue to Bill Fury which has become the fans shrine to him.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Beatles Statue, Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1BY England
As you walk along the dock area, you will be able to take photos of the iconic buildings that frame this part of the waterfront including the Cunard Building, the Royal Liver Building, and of course get a selfie with The Beatles as they look across the Mersey.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Derby Square, James Street, Liverpool L2 7NU England
You will visit Derby Square, built on the original site of Liverpool Castle. Here you will have chance to take some photos in front of the imposing statue of Queen Victoria, which is also the setting for a famous photo of The Beatles.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Liverpool Town Hall, Town Hall High Street, Liverpool L2 3SW England
As walk towards the Town Hall you will hear about its role in the music history of Liverpool. Close by you will see a monument to Nelson which is now over 200 years old.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mathew Street, Liverpool England
Mathew Street – home of the Cavern Club. As you near the end of the tour you will walking in the footsteps of many musical icons. Mathew Street is one of the most famous streets in the world, and is synonymous with the Cavern Club and The Beatles. You will have chance to have your photo taken in front of the Cavern Club and see all the links along the street to its musical past.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Eleanor Rigby Statue, Stanley Street, Liverpool L1 6AA England
As you walk away from Mathew Street, to your final destination you will have chance to ask your guide any final questions. Your final stop is at the statue of Eleanor Rigby, and you will hear about her famous musical creator. Time for once last photo- sitting next to Eleanor on her bench.
Duration: 10 minutes
