Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool-Shore Excursion
ID: GYG822262-1310155
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
This walking tour perfect for music & Beatles fans. Hear fun and fascinating stories about music and the Fab 4 from our expert local guides who are passionate about their city.
Cruise Liverpool: After an introduction to your tour, you will start to make your way towards the area of the city for every entwined in the Beatles story.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Beatles Statue: 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. On occasion due to events taking place on the Waterfront- access to the Andy Edwards Beatle Statue on the Waterfront maybe limited. On these occasions we stop by The Beatles Statue by John Double Day in the Cavern Walks.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Whitechapel: The area around Whitechapel is routed in The Beatles story. You will see Hessy's the famous music shop that has launched a thousand bands and visit locations that are forever placed in the Fab Four history.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Derby Square: Passing by The Hard Days Night Hotel 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.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Liverpool Town Hall: As you 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.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Eleanor Rigby Statue: Your first stop is the Eleanor Rigby statue. A great photo opportunity, as you hear about her famous musical creator and her Liverpool connection.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mathew Street: As you walk towards Mathew Street - home of the Cavern Club, you will be truly walking along a musical memory lane. 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 and the area to The Beatles story.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool: As your guide escorts you around the waterfront to the Pump House on the famous Royal Albert dock, you pass by the bronze statue to Bill Fury which has become the fans shrine to him. As you near the end of the tour- the reason for the visit to the Pump Room will be revealed with a final & interesting story of Liverpool and the role it had in The Beatles journey.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlights
- Local Liverpool experienced guides
- Photo stops at the Beatles Statue, Cavern Club & Eleanor Rigby Statue
- Hear stories that will bring the music culture and the Fab 4 to life
- Photo stop at the Victoria Memorial
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Locations are accessible for strollers/wheelchairs but please bear in mind you will be walking in a group, passing through areas with uneven surface such as cobbles.
Well behaved dogs welcome.
To meet your guide, please disembark from your cruise ship, walking up the covered ramp into the white building (cruise welcome area). Your guide will meet you in the cruise welcome area, will be wearing purple and will be holding a welcome sign for LIVERPOOL FAMOUS WALKING TOURS.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.