Pier Head Trip Overview
Come and join us on a Walk through Time. Discover and Learn the Full Real History of Liverpool through the ages with our History Walking Tour through Time. Discover how Liverpool developed from a Medieval Trading Town to the Second City of the British Empire from 1207-Present. See and Learn the Fascinating History of the City with your own Professional Tour Guide. We provide a Unique and Entertaining Experience for all ages that’s Fun for the whole family. Our Tour Guides are Professional Local Historians trained to Post-Graduate Degree Level. Our Tours provide an in- depth History of Liverpool and are a great way to see its heritage, famous sites and streets. For the price of just one ticket for £16.00 you will receive your own Tour, Your own Guide, and your own Liverpool Tourist Pack, including: Map of Liverpool, Historical Guide to Liverpool, Global City Experience Guide and a Bottle of Water. Take advantage of this Quality and Affordable service now and visit Liverpool in style.
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Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes
Starts: Pier Head, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Come and join us on a Walk through Time. Discover and Learn the Full Real History of Liverpool through the ages with our History Walking Tour through Time. Discover how Liverpool developed from a Medieval Trading Town to the Second City of the British Empire from 1207-Present. See and Learn the Fascinating History of the City with your own Professional Tour Guide. We provide a Unique and Entertaining Experience for all ages that’s Fun for the whole family. Our Tour Guides are Professional Local Historians trained to Post-Graduate Degree Level. Our Tours provide an in- depth History of Liverpool and are a great way to see its heritage, famous sites and streets. For the price of just one ticket for £16.00 you will receive your own Tour, Your own Guide, and your own Liverpool Tourist Pack, including: Map of Liverpool, Historical Guide to Liverpool, Global City Experience Guide and a Bottle of Water. Take advantage of this Quality and Affordable service now and visit Liverpool in style.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Royal Liver Building, Royal Liver Assurance Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1PW England
Royal Liver Building (Three Graces)
The Time Walk History Tour Begins at the Famous Royal Liver Building were you will receive an introduction to the Tour and discover the fascinating History of Liverpool’s iconic Three Graces before walking through time across Liverpool on a Fascinating History Walk.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Liverpool Parish Church Gardens, 5 Old Churchyard, Liverpool L2 8TZ England
We will then Walk across the Liverpool Strand to the site of the Oldest Building in Liverpool City Centre, once known as St. Nicholas’ Church, named after the Patron Saint of the Sea, a fitting name for Liverpool’s affiliation with the Oceans across the World, through Global Trade, especially the Atlantic. Here, you will discover the Medieval Origins of Liverpool from 1207 as we learn first hand from the primary evidence located here of Liverpool’s creation in the 13th Century.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Old Hall Chambers 31 Old Hall Street, Liverpool L3 9SY England
We will then travel through time down Old Hall Street, built in the 13th Century the site of the Old Town Hall after Liverpool
Received its Town Charter. Walking past the Grade I Listed Buildings to the Cotton Exchange, which was the site were trade from across the world took place. This site represents Liverpool’s Growth as a Global Port, overtaking London in the Cotton Trade by the late 18th Century. Here you shall be provided an in-depth History Tour of Liverpool’s infamous past in Atlantic Trade.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Liverpool Town Hall, Town Hall High Street, Liverpool L2 3SW England
You shall then Discover Liverpool Town Hall, built in 1749 and the finest surviving Georgian Building in the UK. Here you will be provided an academic History of the building and how Liverpool became a Global Port City and Centre of Commerce.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Castle Street, Liverpool England
Castle Street
Travel back to the 18th Century by walking down Liverpool’s Famous Castle Street. This destination is a literal time walk as the architecture and buildings show Liverpool’s evolving past and development. Discover Liverpool Castle and the fascinating importance of Castle Street, and its distinct past.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Queen Victoria Monument, 1 Derby Square, Liverpool L2 1AB England
Here you will be provided with a fascinating and Entertaining in-depth History of the site of Liverpool Castle and Liverpool’s development to becoming largest Port on the Planet for Global Trade by 1800.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Liverpool ONE, 5 Wall Street Liverpool City Centre, Liverpool L1 8JQ England
We will then walk through modern Liverpool One. Where you will receive a Guided Tour of the Iconic Shopping Destination and its Shops and Attractions.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Old Dock, Liverpool England
Discover and Receive an Exclusive Guided History Tour of the Old Dock Site of Liverpool. The First Commercial Wet Dock on the Planet built in 1715. Learn how this Dock catapulted Liverpool to become the most efficient Port in the World and the First of its Kind.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Riverside Walk, Liverpool L3 4AZ England
We shall then walk to the 1800s to Royal Albert Dock built in 1846 to learn the magnificent History of The Centre of Liverpool’s Commerce in the 19th Century and the site of Liverpool’s significant involvement in the First and Second World Wars.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Royal Liver Building, Royal Liver Assurance Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1PW England
The Tour reaches its Final Destination at the Three Graces with a fascinating Final Tour of the Three Graces and Liverpool’s Waterfront.
Duration: 5 minutes