Liverpool Guided History and Culture Tour

Get your bearings and discover Liverpool through a Scouser’s eyes on our daily tour with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped Liverpool into the vibrant city of culture you see today.
On this 1.5 hour tour, you'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city and what it means to be a Liverpudlian today, all whilst exploring some hidden gems along the way! From Liverpool’s rich trading history that created its foundations at the docks, to mythical birds, the city's link to the Titanic and of course, the Beatles! There’s something for everyone on this unique experience.

The tour includes:
- Pier Head & The Waterfront
- The Albert Docks
- Liver Building
- Castle Street
- Liverpool Town Hall
- The Three Graces
- The Cavern Club
- Tate Liverpool
And many hidden treasures!

Meeting Point

Museum of Liverpool

Pier Head, Mann Island, Liverpool L3 1DG, UK

Meet us by the main entrance to the Museum of Liverpool! Your guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket.

What's included:

• A passionate, local guide.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Museum of Liverpool

Pier Head, , Liverpool, L3 1DG

We start the tour near the Museum of Liverpool, where you will meet your guide and learn a little about the origins of Liverpool

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool

Riverside Walk, Liverpool, L3 4AZ

Enjoy the sights of Albert Docks, once one of the busiest docks in the world.

5 minutes

The Three Graces

Pier Head, Liverpool

Marvel at these magnificent buildings while learning about Liverpool's historic docklife, and the importance of the docks for England and the city

5 minutes

Memorial to the Engine Room Heroes of the Titanic

St. Nicholas Place, Liverpool, L3 1QW

Remember the men who gave their lives so that others might survive in the infamous sinking of the Titanic

5 minutes

Royal Liver Building

Royal Liver Assurance, Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1PW

Look up to the top of this magnificent building to spot the Live Birds, the symbol of Liverpool

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Winslow House

Winslow House, Rumford Pl, Liverpool L3 9DG, UK

Learn abouts Liverpool's interesting ties to the American Civil War, as well as our industrial past.

5 minutes

Liverpool Town Hall

Town Hall High Street, Liverpool, L2 3SW

Discover modern life in Liverpool today with a visit to the Town Hall and Castle Street

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Castle Street

Castle Street, Liverpool

Walk along one of Liverpool's oldest streets and view remnants of former medieval markets.

5 minutes

The Cavern Club

10 Mathew Street, , Liverpool, L2 6RE

No tour of Liverpool would be complete without viewing the birthplace of the Beatles!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Queen Victoria Monument

1 Derby Square, Liverpool, L2 1AB

Discover the Victorian history of this iconic city, built on the site of the former Liverpool Castle

5 minutes