Liverpool Beatles History and Sightseeing Tour

Liverpool as a city has so much to offer and of course being home to the best band in the world is something we don't take lightly. On this tour we will soak up everything that led "The Beatles" to worldwide superstardom and find out more about the stories that made them who they are. We will take in and explore all things "Beatles" -from Penny Lane to Strawberry Field and much, much more!

Meeting Point

The Beatles Statue

Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1BY, UK

If you would prefer you can meet me at the Beatles statue at the Pier head.

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Beatles Statue

Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1DP

We will start at the iconic statue of the Fab four - John, Paul, George and Ringo. This is at a beautiful location at Liverpool's Pier head right on the river Mersey. Surrounded by the historical "3 Graces" buildings there is plenty to see and learn about in this area and some fantastic photo opportunities.

15 minutes

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Mount Street, Liverpool, L1 9HF

The arts school that John Lennon attended which is next door to the high school that Paul McCartney and George Harrison went to. Here we discuss the early days of the band and look back to their time as the "Quarry Men" and also playing in Hamburg Germany. A Beautiful area of the city centre surrounded by Liverpool's two Cathedrals.

20 minutes

Penny Lane

Liverpool

A photograph at the oldest remaining "Penny Lane" road sign that Paul McCartney recently signed. We discuss why Paul wrote the song and what it meant to him amongst other things. Then we will drive down Penny Lane while we of course listen to the song and take in the surroundings that Paul lists in the song.

15 minutes

Strawberry Field

Beaconsfield Road, Liverpool, L25 6EJ

Johns beautiful song was about a place he used to visit and luckily that place is still there to this day. Now a modern visitors centre, souvenir shop and museum dedicated to John (which is still ran by the Salvation army). We take a walk around the beautiful gardens that John used to frequent and also visit the famous red gates - taking in the surroundings and discussing all things John.

30 minutes

St Peter's Church Building

2 St. Peter's Square, Liverpool, L1 4AS

A unique location that has two special areas right next to each other. The place were John and Paul first met as teenagers and also the grave of "Eleanor Rigby".

20 minutes

John Lennon's Childhood Home

251 Menlove Avenue, 251 Menlove Ave, Liverpool L25 7SA, UK

As a young man John moved to live with his Aunt Mimi in a beautiful house where she raised him. Now owned and preserved by the National Trust.

15 minutes

Paul McCartney's Childhood House

20 Forthlin Rd, Liverpool L18 9TN, UK

Home to the McCartney family throughout Paul's teenage years and also the birth place of many of their early hits. Paul and John spent countless hours at this house writing and rehearsing.

15 minutes

Ringo Starr Mural

93 High Park Street, Liverpool, L8 3UF

Ringo was definitely from humble beginnings and grew up in a place that he holds very close to his heart. We check out his small childhood home and also the stunning painting of him right next to it.

15 minutes

The Cavern Club

10 Mathew Street, , Liverpool, L2 6RE

We take a look at the most famous club in the world "The Cavern" from the outside - situated on Mathew Street. The Beatles played here 292 times and it was their home and the place where they gained many of their early followers.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Liverpool Town Hall

Town Hall High Street, Liverpool, L2 3SW

One of the most historic an oldest buildings in Liverpool which has a great story and link to the Beatles home coming in 1964.

15 minutes