Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Small Groups- Maximum 20/group
Discover the heritage, culture and history of vibrant Liverpool on this engaging walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike, it offers a memorable introduction through hidden details, iconic landmarks and fascinating stories. Led by passionate local guides, each tour is fun, informative and personal. Along the way, enjoy excellent photo opportunities as you explore striking architecture, from historic buildings to bold modern design. You’ll hear captivating tales, uncover intriguing facts, and gain insight into Liverpool’s global influence across art, television, film and music. Whether you’re discovering the city for the first time or seeing it anew, this tour brings Liverpool’s character, legacy and spirit to life.
For cruise passengers please book our alternative tour "Liverpool Heritage, History, Culture Walking Tour-Shore Excursion'
What's Included
- Departs from the city centre, outside the Bluecoat building, School Lane, L1 3BX (not College Lane)
- Local Liverpool experienced guides
- Guided Walking Tour
- No food or drink included
Meeting Location
8 School Lane
Liverpool L1 3BX, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Mathew Street
Liverpool, UK
This tour ends at a convenient city centre location at the entrance to Mathew Street. You can then opt to explore Mathew Street on your own where you will find the Cavern Club, or if you wanted to enjoy a walking tour about the Fab Four, then you could book onto our Beatles walking tour.
What To Expect
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Bluecoat
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Liverpool Sailors Home Gateway'
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Henry Street
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Campbell Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Thomas Steers Way
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Beatles Statue
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Three Graces
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Castle Street
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Liverpool Town Hall
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Exchange Flags
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Derby Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mathew Street (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- We recommend you have a bottle of water with you for the walk
- Walking tour over two hours -no hills or stairs but please wear comfortable no-slip shoes as we will be passing through areas with uneven surface such as cobbles
- Well behaved dogs welcome but please bear in mind you will be walking in a group and in busy areas at times.
- Locations are accessible for strollers/wheelchairs but please in mind you will be walking in a group and in busy areas at times, passing through areas with uneven surface such as cobbles
- On occasion due to operational reasons we may opt to change the route or not be able to access a location
- On occasion access to Andy Edwards Beatle Statue is restricted-instead we visit alternative statues
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-314426P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Departs from the city centre, outside the Bluecoat building, School Lane, L1 3BX (not College Lane).
- Local Liverpool experienced guides.
- Guided Walking Tour.
- No food or drink included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Departs from the city centre, outside the Bluecoat building, School Lane, L1 3BX (not College Lane)
- Local Liverpool experienced guides
- Guided Walking Tour
- No food or drink included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- We recommend you have a bottle of water with you for the walk
- Walking tour over two hours -no hills or stairs but please wear comfortable no-slip shoes as we will be passing through areas with uneven surface such as cobbles
- Well behaved dogs welcome but please bear in mind you will be walking in a group and in busy areas at times.
- Locations are accessible for strollers/wheelchairs but please in mind you will be walking in a group and in busy areas at times, passing through areas with uneven surface such as cobbles
- On occasion due to operational reasons we may opt to change the route or not be able to access a location
- On occasion access to Andy Edwards Beatle Statue is restricted-instead we visit alternative statues
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
