Things to Do in Liverpool

Discover Liverpool, the proud hometown of the Beatles, a city famous for its docks and maritime history, rich in the arts, music, culture, and iconic architecture. On your private walking tour of Liverpool, you will: Stroll the atmospheric streets of Liverpool's historical city centre, rich in medieval history, and packed with a maritime character; Discover how Liverpool developed from a Medieval trading town to the Second City of the British Empire from 1207 to the present; Visit the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, Britain's biggest Cathedral which took 74 years to build from the foundation stone being laid in 1904; Pass by the Cavern Club, the legendary music venue located famously known as the birthplace of The Beatles; Stop for a photo at the John Lennon Statue on Mathew Street; Enjoy a walking tour of the magnificent Royal Albert Dock built in 1846 to learn the history of Liverpool’s thriving Commerce in the 19th Century; Pass through the Liverpool Town Hall, built-in 1749 and one of the finest surviving Georgian buildings in the UK; Discover the birthplace of the Merseybeat sound and Beatlemania in a city with music at its heart; Visit the iconic Royal Liver Building, open to the public for the first time in its 100+ year history; Enjoy access to its hidden secrets, and journey up to the 15th floor for astounding panoramic views across Liverpool from the most iconic viewing point in the city (tickets included). Discover the vibrant, historic, and picturesque city of Liverpool, a city in northwest England on the River Mersey and the Irish Sea. Famously the home of the Beatles and named the Capital of Culture in 2008 after many years of regeneration, learn all about Liverpool’s famous maritime past, and role in the Industrial Revolution. Admire the dazzling architectural splendour of some of Europe’s grandest listed heritage buildings, such as the city’s ‘Three Graces’ down on the harbour, and enjoy the fresh air and charming atmosphere as you tread the cobbled streets down to the docks. As the birthplace of the Beatles, Liverpool is synonymous with the world’s most musically influential band and the Beatlemania phenomenon. On this fascinating private walking tour of Liverpool, you will discover an extraordinary city that not only produced the Fab Four but is also home to five universities it is a pioneer in the arts, academia, drama, music, culture, architecture and industrial innovation. Tour th e Anglican Cathedral, dating to 1904 and Britain’s largest cathedral before visiting the Royal Albert Dock area, built-in in 1846 it is the world’s first non-combustible warehouse system. Today, this fine collection of Grade I listed buildings forms the heart of Liverpool's UNESCO World Heritage Site together with the Pier Head, St George’s Quarter and more. Backdropped by the waterfront, it is also the site of Liverpool’s most-popular selfie spot, an iconic life-size statue of John, Paul, Ringo and George! Marvel at Liverpool’s flamboyant Town Hall, an eccentric 18th-century marvel adorned with goddesses and pineapples. See also Wellington Column, a statue erected in the Duke of Wellington’s honour, formed of melted-down cannons from the Battle of Waterloo, and finally end at St George’s Hall, with its dazzling neoclassical design, and close to restaurants and bars of this fantastic city. The next stop is the iconic ‘Three Graces’ at the Cunard, Port of Liverpool, and Royal Liver Building. Your guide will finish your tour with you at the Royal Liver, where you will have entrance tickets to visit the top. In 2019, the building just opened to the public for the first time in its history. At 322 feet tall, it was at one time the tallest building in Europe, was one of the first-ever skyscrapers to be built using reinforced concrete and boasts breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views from the 15th floor. Inclusions: New Royal Liver Building ticket Guide Exclusions: Meal Hotel pick-up and drop-off Drinks Important Info: Minimum Age: 7 years old Please note that visiting "The Royal Liver Building" is physically demanding as it includes 124 steps, 71 of which are a narrow spiral stone staircase. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Liverpool is synonymous with the Beatles. A city of art, music, culture, and architecture, it is also famous for the part it plays in industrial innovation. It has the second highest number of museums in the country after London. Be sure to see the Beatles Statue, situated in front of the Liver Building on the Waterfront. See the Port of Liverpool Building, overlooking the mouth of the Mersey River, the Cunard Building and the Liver Building, all part of Liverpool's UNESCO designated World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City. Learn about the legend of the two fabled Liver Birds. Have a look at Liverpool’s Town Hall, built in the 18th century and considered one of the greatest British 18th century town halls. Dive into rock’n’roll history at the Cavern Club, a 50’s jazz club that became one of the places where the Beatles started their story. Other legendary artists have played here, like The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, The Hollies, The Kinks, Elton John, Black Sabbath, Queen, The Who, and John Lee Hooker. Marvel at the neoclassical St. George’s Hall, covered in corinthian columns, statues and plasterwork with allegories, also boasting the world's first air-conditioning system. Discover Wellington's Column, a 81 feet high memorial to the Duke of Wellington, cast in bronze taken from the cannons used at the Battle of Waterloo and is facing towards the Belgian fields where Wellington claimed his most famous victory. Explore Liverpool and find out all of the secret spots, stories and history of Fab Four city. You will see : *Waterfront *View of the Museum of Liverpool *View of the Port of Liverpool Building *Beatles Statues *Cunard Building *Royal Liver Building *Town Hall *The Cavern Club *St. John's Gardens *Walker Art Gallery *Wellington's Column *St. George's Hall You will learn about: *The Old English origin of the name “Liverpool” *The humble beginning of the city *Commercial expansion in the early 18th century *Why it was known as "the New York of Europe" *The musical movement that influenced the Beatles *Modern cosmopolitan Liverpool Inclusions: Guide Exclusions: Entrance fee Gratuities Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

The British Music Experience tells the story of British Music through costumes, instruments, performance, and memorabilia. Whatever age you are, and whatever you are into, there is something here for you. We’ve got outfits worn by artists from Freddie Mercury and Dusty Springfield, to the Spice Girls, and Adam Ant and musical instruments played by some of the world’s most renowned artists from Noel Gallagher to the Sex Pistols. We even have hand written song lyrics from Adele, the original statues from the Brits, and the Apple Corp front door from Saville Row. You can also get involved. You can learn a musical instrument with the best music equipment available, from drum kits to keyboards, and dance the decades in our dance studio! After the main event browse an exclusive range of gifts, clothing, books, and memorabilia from the Merch Store and you can rest those dancing feet with a selection of delicious snacks and meals in the Star Café. Languages Audioguides available in English via Smartify App

Explore the most frightful places in Liverpool, with their stories of restless spirits, cruel murders and menacing ghouls. Follow step-by-step instructions to reach the next place, solve the clue and get a creepy story. Highlights: Discover 10+ new creepy places around town. Find hidden objects and details on the buildings, while solving intriguing clues. Reveal the real stories of dreadful events and people who lived in these places. Storyline: You can still sense the strange aura that drew you to Liverpool. That sense of a young woman in trouble; a woman from your family's distant past. You are driven to find out what happened to her and you know that you can only do that by coming to Liverpool and finding the answers. You have arrived at Lime Street Station in the city center to begin your quest for the truth. Language Quest available in English Know before you go: This quest has 11 challenges; After booking, follow the instructions you receive by e-mail for playing this city game & walking tour. Make sure you download the Questo mobile app from GooglePlay or the Apple App Store. Create a new account inside the Questo app with your email address to begin the game. Please note, in order to play the game, you will need an internet connection. This is a self-guided game type tour. You must be at the starting point (that you'll see in the app) in order to begin, or else the game won’t start. Inclusions: City APP Audioguide Audioguide Exclusions: Entrance fee Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process and ensure that you have provided your correct email address. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!

The Liverpool Pass® is a digital sightseeing pass that gives you access to Liverpool's top attractions. Choose the duration of your pass, download the Pass to your phone, and then scan at the gate for entry to any of the included attractions. The Pass is activated on your first scan at your first attraction and you will have 24 or 48 hours (depending on the type of pass purchased) from that point to visit as many attractions as you like . Pay nothing at the gate. Simple. The following sites are included in the pass: - British Music Experience - River Explorer Cruise - City Explorer Liverpool - Strawberry Field - The Liverpool FC Museum - The Beatles Story Need some inspiration? With this Pass, you could hit The Beatles Story in the morning and dive into the boyband’s epic backstory, strolling through replicas of Abbey Road Studios and getting up close with Ringo’s drumkit. Come afternoon, hop on a boat and cruise along Liverpool’s UNESCO waterfront in style. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, post-industrial architecture, and cutting-edge galleries. Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Meet our expert tour guide and stroll past honorary landmarks, including the Beatles Story and John Lennon Statue, to the Royal Albert Dock and City Hall. Pose for a selfie with the legendary Beatles statue and listen as your guide fascinates you with tales about the fabulous foursome. Not only will you hear about Liverpool's superstars, but you'll also discover some of the cities most spectacular landmarks. Stroll along the Waterfront and be taken from rags to riches, as you marvel at architectural gems including The Three Graces. Don't forget, your ticket includes the complimentary Vox City mobile-app, so you can enjoy plenty of self-guided sightseeing too. MEETING POINT INSTRUCTIONS: Join your guided walking tour at One Derby Square on James St, by the Queen Victoria Monument

Take advantage of our most popular tourism trip and experience Liverpool from both water and land! Ferry’cross the Mersey on our 50-minute River Explorer Cruise and then visit 14 of the city’s most famous landmarks from Liverpool’s City Explorer open-top bus including The Royal Albert Dock, The Cavern Quarter, Cathedrals and Chinese Arch with a guide on each bus its a perfect way to learn about Liverpool’s history and culture. With so much to see and do in Liverpool, it can be hard to make the most of the city’s unique views and fascinating history, so if you’re in the mood to discover some of the best sights in the world. When you return back to Liverpool Pier Head from the River Cruise the City Explorer open-top bus tour will be there at Pier Head to continue your journey. (Your ticket is valid for 48 hours once it has been redeemed – so you can continue your journey in your own time…) Calling at Liverpool Pier Head Mathew Street – Home of the famous Cavern Club Walker Art Gallery & St Georges Hall Metropolitan & Anglican Cathedrals The Philharmonic Hall & Pub St Lukes bombed out church China Town – Chinese arch Cains Brewery Liverpool Marina & M&S Arena & Conference Halls Royal Albert Dock Inclusions: Tickets Bus tickets Boat Ride Exclusions: Lunch Drinks Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Mersey Ferries River Explorer Cruise Mersey Ferries River Explorer Cruise Mersey Ferries is a ‘must do’ North West attraction and the only way to see the world famous, unrivalled Liverpool waterfront. On board the 50 minute river cruise, visitors will discover the well-loved legacy of Liverpool and the river Mersey, with its musical and maritime history. While taking in views of Liverpool's riverside architecture and wildlife, you can listen to entertaining audio commentary about the River Mersey's fascinating maritime history. Hear tales of smuggling, music and war - three diverse influences that have touched this friendly city over the years and given it a unique charm. Departing hourly, the 50 minute river experience sails from Liverpool, Pier Head, calling at Seacombe and *Woodside, Wirral. There is simply no better way to witness and enjoy Liverpool’s iconic waterfront and heritage. *Please note that Woodside is now closed for refurbishment. Mersey Ferries and The Beatles The Beatles performed four times on-board the Ferry ‘The Royal Iris’. These performances are quite a unique set of shows because they span three distinct periods in the development of the Beatles. Riverboat Shuffle Cruise 25th August 1961 – Pre Epstein when The Beatles were still wearing leather suits! Riverboat Shuffle Cruise August 1962 – Epstein was their manager by which time he had changed their image and changed the leathers for suits, shirts and ties! Four days after their 10th August appearance on the Ferry, Pete Best was sacked and replaced by Ringo Starr. Their final show on the ferry on 28th September 1962 featured Ringo on drums. By this time they had completed recording their first single ‘Love Me Do’ at Abbey Road studios. One week after the show ‘Love Me Do’ was released. With so much to see and do in Liverpool it can be hard to make the most of the city’s unique views and fascinating history, so if you’re in the mood to discover some of the best sights in the world, why not combine Mersey Ferries fantastic 50 minute River Explorer Cruise with a fabulous City Explorer Open Top Bus Tour? Running every 30mins from outside of the ferry terminal or upgrade your tour to step inside the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral for spectacular city wide panoramas from the UK’s tallest cathedral tower. Must dos: Discover the on-board zones and interpretation panels listen to fascinating commentary, take a picture of the world-famous skyline and a selfie with The Beatles statues at Pier Head On-board: Coffee shop, restrooms, accessible on the main deck for wheelchairs. Inclusions: Boat Ride Audioguide on board Exclusions: Drinks Lunch Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Enjoy a Beatles-themed walking tour with an expert, passionate private guide around the vibrant city of Liverpool, the iconic home of the Fab Four with tickets included to The Beatles Story Museum. On your private tour you will hear about the band’s humble early beginnings to fan-crazed global fame; learn about the beating heart of Liverpool’s iconic music scene and the venues where the Beatles honed their craft; see the Eleanor Rigby Statue where you’ll hear about her famous musical creator and her Liverpool connection ; visit 62 Stanley Street, the site of Hessy’s Music Centre where the Beatles bought their instruments; stop by the statue of Brian Epstein who was the Beatles’ manager from 1962 until his death in

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Join us on a magical history tour and see how four young lads from Liverpool were propelled to the dizzy heights of worldwide fame and fortune to become the greatest band of all time – from their Liverpool childhood, through the early days of the band, to world domination and on to their solo careers. Find out how the Fab Four met, go behind the scenes at the famous Abbey Road Studios and take an underwater trip on the Yellow Submarine! Hang out at the Casbah Coffee Club or explore the stunning replica of the Cavern Club. With a rolling programme of other special exhibitions, you can visit time and time again and always discover something new. Listen to The Beatles story unfold through our 'Living History' audio guides available in ten different languages and beautifully narrated by John Lennon's sister, Julia. The Beatles Story Pier Head: The British Invasion: How 1960s beat groups conquered America is an exhibition that looks at the wave of British artists that took over the Billboard Top 100 in the 1960s and 1970s. Co-curated by the established GRAMMY Museum, L. A., the exhibition sees memorabilia that has never been seen outside of the USA and also photographs of bands such as The Rolling Stones that have never been seen before worldwide. Key pieces of memorabilia that can be viewed within the exhibition include Supremes Dresses; James Brown's Jumpsuit; BB King's "Lucille" Gibson; The Beach Boys Handwritten "God Only Knows" Lyrics and Keith Moon's drum kit. Visitors can also enjoy a number of Interactive experiences including a map of Great Britain allowing you to explore musical roots across the country, a video history booth to record your own memories and an exclusive Ringo Starr Drum lesson where Ringo interacts via a TV screen and gives a step by step guide on how to play the drums. A must for any music fan, The Beatles Story features an impressive collection of fascinating memorabilia including the band’s original instruments, John Lennon’s New York piano, Ringo Starr’s drum kit, rare album sleeves, photography and original lyrics. New items recently introduced include the original Strawberry Field Gates, the ‘Holy Grail’ record that launched The Beatles and to mark 50 years since the release of Sgt Pepper, a range of new memorabilia including a full set of authentic replica suits. Finish your perfect historical experience in one of two Beatles-themed Fab4 Cafes or browse through a fantastic range of products available from one of the Fab4 Stores. Languages: Living History Audio Guide at Beatles Story Albert Dock has been compiled, narrated by John Lennon's sister Julia and is complimentary. It is available in ten languages: Brazilian Portuguese (new), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin (new) Polish, Russian and Spanish. We also have a family audio guide in English. Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Join our expert guide and head into the city center, where you'll pass by Liverpool Library, Picton Reading Rooms and the World Museum. Hear all about Liverpool's famous music scene, in particular the iconic rock-band The Beatles, as your tour passes The Cavern Club. The city boasts many other famous names from both the music and football worlds , which you'll hear more about as you see the likes of Radio City. This tour will give you some insight to Liverpool's important maritime history, and further introduce you to special landmarks , such as the Victoria Monument and St John's Gardens. Don't forget, your ticket includes the complimentary Vox City mobile-app, so you can enjoy plenty of self-guided sightseeing too. MEETING POINT INSTRUCTIONS: Join your guided walking tour at One Derby Square on James St, by the Queen Victoria Monument.

Go behind the scenes at Anfield Stadium, one of the world’s most iconic and historic stadiums! The LFC Stadium Tour gives you a fabulous insight into the club’s history and access to must-see areas such as the Press Conference Room, This Is Anfield sign, Player’s Tunnel, Managerial Dugout and the Home Team Dressing Room. Your ticket includes entry to the recently relaunched LFC Museum , which retells the club’s story in a brand-new immersive way. As you walk through the interactive displays, you will travel through time starting with ‘where it all began’. See all major trophies together, plus all 6 European trophies and view the tribute to Jürgen Klopp. The stadium tour is available in 11 different languages (Spanish, Thai, Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Arabic, Japanese, Norwegian) via our multimedia audio handsets. Our friendly and knowledgeable tour guides will also be available throughout your tour to answer any questions and help make the most of your visit. Important information - There may be restrictions Smoking is not permitted in any part of Anfield. The dressing rooms cannot be visited the day before a home match. This tour does not include access to the pitch. No food or drinks allowed during the stadium tour. The LFC Retail Store is open 9am to 5pm, Monday to Saturday and 10am to 4pm on Sundays. The supplier reserves the right to amend the tour type at their discretion due to operational requirements without prior notice.

Calling all LFC thrill seekers! Be one of the first people to see Anfield from a completely different perspective and join us on the brand new Anfield Abseil. This is your once in a lifetime chance to do something truly special! Get ready to stand at the top of the Main Stand, enjoy a bird's eye view and look out over the city before embarking on an exhilarating 100ft abseil down the side of our stadium . As you descend down into Paisley Square and 97 Avenue, stop midway to touch the famous LFC crest and capture the perfect photo as you go. After an exhilarating abseil visit to the incredible Liverpool FC Museum, which is home to an amazing collection of Liverpool Football Club silverware and memorabilia. It's the perfect gift for any LFC fan! Important information - There may be restrictions You must be able to wear a harness which has a maximum waist width of 130 cm and a maximum upper thigh width of 75cm. Your shoulders, midriff and upper legs should be covered and please and n o loose clothing. Eg. long skirts or flowing cardigans. Long hair must be tied back. Jewellery and scarves must be removed.

Whether you’re a die-hard football fan or just looking for a fun family day out - don’t miss this opportunity to go behind the scenes with The LFC Stadium Tour! Start your tour in the expanded Main Stand. Enjoy stunning views of the pitch and Liverpool’s skyline. Experience for yourself how the stadium comes alive on matchdays using immersive technology. Go behind the scenes at Anfield Stadium, one of the world’s most iconic and historic stadiums! The LFC Stadium Tour gives you a fabulous insight into the club’s history and access to must-see areas such as the Press Conference Room, This Is Anfield sign, Player’s Tunnel, Managerial Dugout and the Dressing Rooms. The stadium tour is enhanced by a multimedia handset accompanied by our knowledgeable tour guides who will also be on hand to answer any questions along the way. Guide Languages Live guide available in English. Audioguide available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, Thai, Chinese, Indonesian, Arabic and Japanese LFC Retail Store Schedule - From 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday and form 10am to 4pm on a Sunday. - The Boot Room Sports Cafe is open daily from 11am to 7pm last orders at 6pm. * To reserve your table please call directly. Important Information - There may be restrictions - Please note that the dressing rooms are not available on the day before the match. - From Monday to Friday during school term-time, stadium tours are guided and available in English only. On weekends and during the school holidays, stadium tours are self-guided using audio guides available in 11 languages. - Please be aware that tours may be subject to last-minute changes and Liverpool Football Club reserve the right to amend the tour type at their discretion due to operational requirements with no previous notice provided. Inclusions: Audioguide Headphones Guide Tickets Important Info: Please note that you are not allowed to bring food and drink. No smoking. We may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. No large bags are allowed. The local Tour provider is able to accommodate visitors with wheelchairs or with walking disabilities. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

The world-famous Royal Liver Building takes pride in its place at the heart of the city’s iconic waterfront, standing as a symbol of Liverpool, its history, and its people. As one of the stunning ‘Three Graces’ on Liverpool’s waterfront, Royal Liver Building 360 is a must-see attraction for local, national, and international visitors to the city. For the first time in its 100+ year history, Royal Liver Building is unlocking its doors to the public and inviting you to explore its iconic history with a fully immersive experience. You’ll get a tour of some of the building’s hidden secrets, journeying to the 15th floor to get panoramic views across Liverpool from the most iconic viewing point in the city. You’ll also be amazed by a world-class digitally mapped audio-visual experience in the clock tower, exploring the building’s significance to Liverpool and how a city full of culture, sport, history and music has made its mark and evolved into the city you see today. Start your journey at the lower ground floor visitor center and learn about the building’s history as well as its place in Liverpool’s heritage. After you’ve viewed the exhibitions join your guided tour to the tenth and fifteenth floors to enjoy spectacular 360° views of the Liverpool skyline and experience a world-class digital projection show inside the historic clock tower. Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.