This self guided audio tour will take you on a winding path through Liverpool city centre where you will discover much of its fascinating history and culture.
Described as one of the finest neo-classical buildings in the world, you’ll start at Liverpool’s magnificent St George’s Hall. From there you enter the city centre to follow the trail of the ancient pool. Here you will learn of the controversial reasons behind the transformation of Liverpool from a tiny fishing village into one of the world’s greatest seaports.
You’ll get answers to some fascinating questions along the way too, including:
• Why are more than 100 Frenchmen buried in the city centre’s most beautiful gardens?
• Why is Liverpool called Liverpool?
• Why is the Cavern Club not the Cavern Club? (You did read that right)
• What happened to Liverpool Castle?
Described as one of the finest neo-classical buildings in the world, you’ll start at Liverpool’s magnificent St George’s Hall. From there you enter the city centre to follow the trail of the ancient pool. Here you will learn of the controversial reasons behind the transformation of Liverpool from a tiny fishing village into one of the world’s greatest seaports.
You’ll get answers to some fascinating questions along the way too, including:
• Why are more than 100 Frenchmen buried in the city centre’s most beautiful gardens?
• Why is Liverpool called Liverpool?
• Why is the Cavern Club not the Cavern Club? (You did read that right)
• What happened to Liverpool Castle?
- The tour starts at St George's Hall.
- Liverpool Central Library: The tour passes by the Central Library.
- The tour passes by the National Museum.
- The tour passes by St John's Garden.
- The tour stops briefly at the Hillsborough Memorial.
- The Cavern Club: The tour passes by the Cavern Club.
- Queen Victoria Monument: The tour stops briefly at the Queen Victoria Monument.
- Exchange Flags: The tour stops briefly at Exchange Flags.
- Beatles Statue: The tour stops briefly at the Beatles Statue.
- Museum of Liverpool: The tour ends outside the Museum of Liverpool.
Included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not included
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
