Liverpool Beatles History and Music Tour
Discover The Beatles' Liverpool Origins on a Private Taxi Tour With a Local Guide

Merseyside
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore The Beatles' Historic Liverpool Sites
- • Enjoy A 4 Hour Beatles Story Taxi Tour
- • Visit The Most Iconic Beatles Locations In Liverpool
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the extraordinary songwriting history of Lennon and McCartney. This immersive experience takes music lovers deep into the heart of Liverpool, exploring the rich legacy left by two of the most iconic figures in music history. From their humble beginnings to worldwide fame, this tour reveals the magic and creativity that transformed the music landscape forever.
During the tour, a knowledgeable guide will chronicle the formation of The Beatles and the collaborative spirit that fueled Lennon and McCartney's legendary songwriting partnership. Stand where these musical giants once stood, and hear firsthand accounts from family, friends, and those who witnessed their rise to fame. Enjoy a comfortable private taxi as the dedicated guide shares fascinating anecdotes while visiting significant locations, including childhood homes, iconic venues, and inspiring landmarks, all of which played a pivotal role in the creation of timeless classics.
This experience is not just a treat for the senses but also an excellent gift for music enthusiasts, nostalgic fans, or anyone looking to discover the stories behind beloved songs. Gift a loved one the chance to walk in the footsteps of Lennon and McCartney and relive the rich history of The Beatles, making memories that will last a lifetime. It's a remarkable way to celebrate their legacy and ignite the passion for music in anyone's heart.
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Experience Overview:
Lennon And Mccartney Songwriting History TourYour guide takes you on a chronological story of the Beatles formation and song-writing experience never to be forgotten!
Learn about the "magic" that brought these 4 Liverpool boys together that changed music forever.
Stand where they once stood as the story comes to life with photographs, anecdotes from family and friends and those who knew them.
Enjoy the comfort of your private 5-seater taxi tour with a dedicated local driver/guide.
You will be picked up and dropped off at any pre-determined location.
Please let us know if you have any special requirements or requests, we can always accommodate... even take your photos!
Meeting Point
Adelphi Hotel
Ranelagh St, Liverpool L3 5UL, UK
Please wait at the Copperas Hill Taxi Rank situated on the left as you face the hotel.
What's included:
- Strawberry Field Cafetaria, Gardens and Gift Shop areas
- Guide
Not included:
- Interactive Exhibition at Strawberry Field - (Optional) £11.20 per person
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours
Mendips - John Lennon Home
251 Menlove Avenue, , Liverpool, L25 7SA
The childhood home of John Lennon.
Hear how John's complex childhood upbringing shaped his, life, thoughts and ideas and the family members who contributed.
Who influenced John's interest in music and encouraged him to play the guitar
20 minutes
St. Peter's Church, Woolton
Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 5JF
See and stand on the spot where Paul 1st watched John perform and the meeting that took place that changed the world of music forever.
Discover how John's original band - The Quarrymen evolved to become The Beatles.
Follow the controversy surrounding one of their greatest compositions even today.
20 minutes
20 Forthlin Rd
20 Forthlin Rd, Liverpool L18 9TN, UK
Home of the McCartney Family!
Where as many as 60 Lennon and McCartney songs were written, where practice sessions took place and the inspiration to some of the most poetic lyrics ever written.
Not forgetting the personal bond that connected John and Paul.
15 minutes
Strawberry Field
Beaconsfield Road, Liverpool, L25 6EJ
Stand in this iconic location that gave us an insightful look at John.
Today it stands as the legacy of his music and peace aspirations, offering a spiritual retreat, exhibition and hope for those whose abilities might go unrecognized.
Learn John's story of Strawberry Fields and how it expanded his view of life.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Penny Lane
Off the A562 Road, Liverpool, L24 9PB
The neighborhood Paul sings about in the song "Penny Lane."
See the shop, bank, fire station and the iconic "shelter in the middle of the roundabout" as we walk the route.
Get to know the "pretty nurse selling poppies from a tray"
Discover the friendly rivalry between Paul and John that inspired the song.
15 minutes
12 Arnold Grove
12 Arnold Grove, Liverpool, L15 8HP
George Harrison's birthplace!
Learn how George became a Beatle and his unlikely meeting with Paul McCartney.
Also, about the Beatles chance meeting that lead to their 1st US visit appearing on National TV and what happened afterwards - especially to George.
10 minutes
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Mount Street, Liverpool, L1 9HF
These 2 buildings that now make LIPA have a deeper more significant part in the success of the Beatles.
Once the Liverpool Art College and The Liverpool Institute for Boys, where John Paul & George attended, it's where they honed their talents that set them apart from other bands of their time.
Learn what happened when John met his 1st wife, Cynthia and fellow Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe during his time at Art College.
And why Paul frequently visits and for one special occasion every year.
10 minutes
10 Admiral Grove
10 Admiral Grove, Liverpool, L8 8BH
Here we visit Ringo's birthplace, childhood home and local pub.
From his humble beginnings Ringo overcame a specific difficulty that was instrumental to becoming; a drummer, a Beatle, a songwriter and solo-performer.
You will learn the reason why Ringo was "head-hunted" on the cusp of Beatlemania and his journey there.
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Using a wheelchair will reduce the number of people on the tour to 3 including the user. This is purely due to space restriction.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Lennon & McCartney Songwriting History Tour
Product SKU: UK-30323-0001
Liverpool Beatles Story and Taxi Tour
Merseyside
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore The Beatles' Historic Liverpool Sites
- • Enjoy A 4 Hour Beatles Story Taxi Tour
- • Visit The Most Iconic Beatles Locations In Liverpool
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