Things to do in Merseyside, England: The Best Literary, Art & Music Tours

Visit Liverpool, home of the legendary Beatles rock band, and enjoy overnight accommodation with breakfast in the 4-star Hard Days Night Hotel! Perfect for fans of the fab four, the experience includes independent round-trip train travel from London, a Magical Mystery tour by coach to see sites such as Strawberry Fields, plus admission to the Cavern Club and Beatles Story exhibition at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Albert Dock.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Magical Mystery coach tour (including an expert guide), Overnight stay in Liverpool at the 4* Hard Days Night Hotel including Breakfast, Round-trip train tickets to Liverpool with reserved seats , Entry to Beatles Story Exhibition including an Audio guide, Time to explore Liverpool , Entry to the famous Cavern Club

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, A guide (except Magical Mystery tour of Liverpool on day 1)

Using a local tour guide you will see far more in the day and enjoy all their favourite places safely. Qualified fun local tour guides who are Beatles experts and who will help you explore this superb clean city in safety. This easy guided walking tour uses Beatles themed stops to explain how and why the vibrant city of Liverpool has changed and the tour has something for everyone. Take photos and selfies at The Beatles statues in front of the principal waterfront buildings, learn about Liverpool's maritime history, the slave trade, the blitz in 1941 links with the ill-fated Titanic, walk though the Royal Albert Docks and so much more. We have been tour guiding Beatles tours for 8 years with 5 star trip advisor reviews. Having enjoyed your easy private walking tour with your fun local tour guide they will then give you lots of tips to help you enjoy the rest of your visit safely. Why not also book the 90 minute private guided tour in luxury transport and make a full day out.

Inclusions: 90 minute private guided walking tour

Exclusions: tour does not include food or refreshments

This Beatles Tour will take you on a day you'll never forget! If you visit Liverpool and you love the Beatles, this is a must for you. We will walk through all the memorable places with informative commentary. We will start at the Philamonic Dining Rooms made famous by Paul McCartney's appearance there for James Corden's carpool karaoke and was a regular haunt of the Fab Four. The story will continue along Hope Street at the art school where John went next to the Liverpool institute Paul and George attended. We will wend our way into the city centre using the route they used passing the locations that played a part in their meteoric rise to fame, Le Ye Cracke, The Blue Angle, The Jacaranda and others until we reach Mathew Street and the world famous Cavern Club. All told with an indepth continuity and wit. The Liverpool Pillharmonic in Hope Street is our meeting point. Don't miss this opportunity to visit the most emblematic attractions of the city.

Inclusions: Certified Guide

Exclusions: Dinner, Alcoholic Beverages, Private transportation

A bespoke Beatles Tour across Liverpool, in a unique John Lennon Rolls Royce themed electric taxi cab. As a one man company we guarantee that you will receive a personal service and contact from the owner Ian from your initial booking and ongoing contact. All tours are conducted by Ian giving you the assurance that you will experience the same high standard as that mentioned by all our customers in their reviews on TripAdvisor. The zero emissions vehicle benefits from a separate passenger compartment, air conditioning,and free WiFi

Inclusions: Port (Liverpool Cruise Terminal), airport (Liverpool John Lennon Airport) and hotel pickup

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Join the Silent Adventures Team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Manchester. This musically instructed adventure aims to have your funky moves on display and your pop star voices serenading the people of the city! Hi-tech headsets will fill your body with beats, theme songs and your favourite hits across the decades. As your inhibitions evaporate and laughter takes over, you will be part of the best all dance, all singing walking tour in town! It's a Flash Mob, it's a Silent Disco, it’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through Manchester!

Inclusions: Advanced radio headsets, Adventure Host

Exclusions: Please be aware that we have no place to store valuables

This new tour by 'Free Manchester Walking Tours' is a walking tour of Manchester's bohemian Northern Quarter neighbourhood, always led by a guide actively working in creative industries. Our story of the Northern Quarter will include the legends of our poets, musicians, protestors and radical book shop owners. There will be plenty of photo opportunities, as we show you the Northern Quarter's street art, public art, and Hollywood film locations. Plus, our local guides will be able to offer tips for food, live music, parties and good coffee. The content and starting time of this tour can be altered to suit you - please contact me in advance!

Inclusions: Torches will be offered, depending on the time of year!

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Join of our fabulous tour guide who will take you on a sentimental journey back to the childhood of the Beatles. This tour is your own ticket to ride into the world of the Beatles. For 2 hours you will get to see the childhood homes of John, Paul, George and Ringo. Hear stories about how they grew up, their complex relationships and musical influences. Your guide will weave each of their stories together and take you on an unforgettable 2 hour journey around the home city of the Fab 4. The 2 hour tour is a great option for those with limited time in Liverpool but who still want to pack in lots of great Beatles sites.

Inclusions: Driver Guide and Transport

Exclusions: Gratuities (optional)

Begin your tour at the registry office where John married his first wife! Then, step back in time and see the place where Lennon was born. See Brian Epstein’s old flat and discover which Beatles song was written here. Check out Paul McCartney and George Harrison’s old school. Your knowledgeable & talented driver guide will entertain you with a host of anecdotes and trivia about the Beatles and Liverpool. Just around the corner is the attractive 19th century terraced house where Lennon and Stuart Sutcliffe shared a student flat. The final location on your tour is the beautiful Georgian street where Brian Epstein, the Beatles manager was born.​ As with all of our tours, you'll hear Beatles songs and find out about the events that inspired these. Whether you have time in between meetings, before catching your train or you’re simply looking for something different to try, this tour is a Fab way to spend 60 minutes.

Inclusions: Private transportation

Exclusions: Gratuities (optional)

PLEASE CONTACT THE BEATS TOURS LTD BEFORE YOU BOOK-THIS IS BECAUSE OF COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS. Welcome to The Beats Tour, discovering the world of the Beatles and the city of Liverpool. Ride in a replica of John Lennon’s Rolls Royce Phantom. Step out and explore designated points along the route and take a closer look.

Inclusions: We now offer all our customers who book our 9am & 12 noon tour (Except Mondays a chance to have a reservation for a drink & or a sandwich at the new Strawberry Field Cafe.

Exclusions: WE ONLY ALLOW FAMILY OR FRIEND GROUPS ON EACH SLOT DUE TO COVID-19!

If you’re a Beatles fan and find yourself in Liverpool, then treat yourself to a tour of the sites linked to the Fab Four. The hometown of the popular 1960’s rock band, Liverpool boasts Beatles landmarks all over the city, but it’s tough work finding them if you’re new to town. On this tour, you’ll explore Liverpool with a private guide in your own taxi, getting straight to sites such as Penny Lane, Eleanor Rigby’s grave, and more.

Inclusions: Private transportation

Exclusions: Coffee and/or Tea