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Private Liverpool Ghosts, Cathedrals & Hidden Stories Tour

By Brilliant Tours Ltd
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £180 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover Liverpool’s most beautiful and atmospheric neighbourhood on this unique guided walking tour through the historic Georgian Quarter.

Starting at the striking Metropolitan Cathedral, your expert local guide will lead you along Hope Street—one of the most architecturally impressive streets in the UK—towards the magnificent Anglican Cathedral, with a guided visit inside both.

Along the way, uncover a fascinating mix of stories that bring this area to life. From ghostly tales in the haunting St James’ Gardens to famous film locations and surprising Beatles connections, this tour reveals a different side of Liverpool beyond the waterfront.

With stunning views, hidden history and rich storytelling throughout, this is the perfect experience for visitors looking to explore Liverpool’s culture, character and atmosphere in a relaxed and memorable way.

Activity location

  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool
    • Cathedral House Mount Pleasant,
    • L3 5TQ, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
    • Cathedral House Mount Pleasant
    • L3 5TQ, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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Private Liverpool Ghosts, Cathedrals & Hidden Stories Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£180.00 x 1 Adult£180.00
Total
Price is £180.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Qualified. Blue Badge Tourist Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool

  • 15m
Visit this contemporary cathedral & walk around with coloured light cast from the stunning Piper lantern stained glass (subject to no services preventing access)

Hope Street

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
John Lennon Birthplace

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall

  • 10m
Philharmonic Dining Rooms, John Lennon;s local pub and where Paul McCartney performed in 2018 for the Carpool Karaoke programme. Stop for a swift half pint or just to admire this beautifully ornate art nouveau building,

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
John Lennon Art School. Paul & Georges School, Ye Cracke pub and lots of Netflix and Holywood film links.

Falkner Street

  • 5m
This cobbled street has been used for filming Peaky Blinders, Sherlock, the TV series "A House Through Time" and many other Holywood and Netflix series.

Rodney Street

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
This stunning Georgian Street was built when Liverpool was at the peak of the Slave Trade and contains the birth place of four times Prime Minster William Gladstone and the Beatles Manager Brian Epstein. There are also stories of body snatchers an gruesome barrels found in basements and the strange pyramid tomb of a gambler who lost his bet with the devil!

St James Cemetery

  • 15m
Said to be haunted this large sunken cemetery alongside the early 19th century neoclassical Oratory contains graves of many notable pirates, ships captains and women key to the success and growth of the city. The cemetery is now a park and is dominated by the Mausoleum to William Huskisson an MP who was killed in the worlds first steam train accident. There are many secret signs and symbols in this beautiful surroundings and a natural spring.

Liverpool Cathedral

  • 15m
Visit the World's 5th largest cathedral where Paul McCartney was auditioned in 1953. Admission subject to any restrictions, services and other closures. There are rest rooms, souvenir shop and a cafe.

Location

Activity location

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    Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool
    • Cathedral House Mount Pleasant,
    • L3 5TQ, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
    • Cathedral House Mount Pleasant
    • L3 5TQ, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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