Beatles Maniacs Private Exclusive Experience with Guide

In Liverpool

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£49 pp
3h 0 mins · 5.0 (17)
Beatles Maniacs Private Exclusive Experience with Guide
The most comprehensive personalised Beatles walking tour recommended by 100% of guests. Once in a lifetime chance for Beatles fans to see as many Fab Four sites as possible in the city of. Perfect for Beatle fans arriving by cruise ship, train, or staying in any central hotel. Your Beatles aficionado will share anecdotes, answer questions and make sure you take home some wonderful memories - and photographs! - from your time in the now cosmopolitan city, once the throbbing heart of The Merseybeat. Options include having a drink in John Lennon's favourite pub, a real ale perhaps? Descending the steps to the Cavern where the 'boys that shook the world' played more than 250+ times + have your photo taken at The Beatles Statue on Liverpool's historic waterfront. Taking to the city on foot is the best way to see Liverpool, walk can be adapted depending on your start point/finish point/walking speed or customised on the day by highly experienced guide to facilitate your preferences.
Free cancellation Private tour

What's included

  • Visitor Map to take away
  • My services as photographer on the day!
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dedicated qualified tour guide for the duration

What's not included

  • Entry fee to Cavern Club

Itinerary

  1. Venture inside John’s favourite pub where Paul did his Carpool Karaoke gig. Voted the World's most ornate pub. (15 min)
  2. Pass by the schools and colleges attended by band members and where John lived as a teenager. And see Liverpool’s two cathedrals - one of which where Paul was ‘not good enough to join the choir’ as a schoolboy! (15 min)
  3. We then wander downhill into town and you will catch the atmosphere of where the boys played in their early days and where they departed for their infamous first stint in Hamburg as well as a venue of a failed audition as a support act. (15 min)
  4. We continue towards town via Europe’s first Art Centre, it once hosted an exhibition by Yoko Ono. And we then arrive at Matthew Street.
  5. Welcome to Beatles Mecca - Mathew St! Home to the Cavern made famous by The Fab Four We can look at the Wall of Fame, take photos with John Lennon statue, See The Hard Day’s Night Hotel, the new Brian Epstein statue and the pass by the pubs that were frequented by the Fab Four and their manager before a final goodbye to Matthew St via the sculpture of Eleanor Rigby. (30 min)
  6. Option to enter Cavern Club whilst in Mathew St. Order/length of tour can be tailored to accommodate you visiting the venue where the boys played more than 250 times. Experience the buzz as you descend the steps into what is probably the most famous music venue in the world. (15 min)
  7. A secret stop! Not often visited by tours or visitors and I will uncover the phenomenon of what was a major turning point for the band that shook the world.
  8. Pass by the Town Hall where they appeared on the balcony at the height of Beatlemania! (15 min)
  9. Finally we head to Liverpool’s majestic waterfront. En route you will glean an understanding of why this amazing city became the centre of maritime trade during the British Empire. And how it influenced the Merseybeat sound that became synonymous with the city. We arrive at the giant Beatles statue in the shadow of three buildings that personify Liverpool and its heritage. Another fantastic photo stop before we end the tour, and we will escort you back to where you need to be. (15 min)
  10. See points of interest from the John Lennon film ‘Nowhere Boy’. This stop is included if you arrive by train to Lime Street, and can be included in other tours time permitting. Walking speed and start/finish points will alter the order/flow of the tour and end point. (30 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at a pre-agreed landmark. We will end the tour at a point to suit you if possible.
End point
Your guide will meet you at a pre-agreed landmark. We will end the tour at a point to suit you if possible.

Practical information

Operated by
Great Guides
Travellers per booking
1–10
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT_THEN_MANUAL

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total timing/s of tour allows for walking between points of interest
  • Not recommended for travelers unable to walk unaided around town

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 3 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.