Liverpool is a city best explored on foot. With its iconic waterfront, rich history, world-famous music heritage, and striking architecture, walking tours are one of the top ways to soak in the local culture. Whether you’re after a free self-guided stroll or a more in-depth experience with a professional guide, Liverpool has it all.
At DM Airport Transfers, we not only get you to Liverpool safely and comfortably, but we’re also here to help you make the most of your visit with easy transport options before and after your walking tour.
👣 Top Walking Tours in Liverpool
1. The Beatles Walking Tour
Type: Booked
Highlights: Visit The Cavern Club, Beatles statues, childhood homes (outside), and other iconic Fab Four landmarks.
Why Book It: A must for music fans, led by knowledgeable guides who bring Liverpool’s Beatles history to life.
2. Liverpool City Highlights Tour
Type: Booked
Highlights: Liverpool ONE, Royal Albert Dock, St George’s Hall, the waterfront, and hidden backstreets.
Why Book It: Perfect for first-time visitors who want an overview of the city’s architecture, shopping and history.
3. Self-Guided Beatles Tour
Type: Self-Guided
Start Point: Beatles Statue at Pier Head
Highlights: Walk from the Pier Head to Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, and other landmarks using Google Maps or printed guides.
4. Scouse History & Culture Tour
Type: Booked
Highlights: Focus on local stories, Liverpool slang, historical events, working-class heritage, and football culture.
Why Book It: A passionate look at what really makes Liverpool tick — beyond the tourist spots.
5. Royal Albert Dock Walk
Type: Self-Guided
Start Point: The Pump House Pub
Highlights: Maritime history, dockyard architecture, museums, and great photography spots along the waterfront.
Perfect For: A relaxing waterside stroll with cafes, bars, and galleries along the way.
6. Haunted Liverpool Ghost Tour
Type: Booked
Highlights: Hear spine-chilling stories of hauntings, hidden crypts, and chilling history in atmospheric parts of the city.
Best For: Evening entertainment and something a little different!
7. Liverpool Street Art & Graffiti Tour
Type: Booked or Self-Guided
Highlights: Discover incredible murals, political street art, and underground artist spots in the Baltic Triangle and Ropewalks area.
🗺 Self-Guided Tours: Apps & Tips
If you prefer to explore on your own, download these apps or follow online guides:
- VoiceMap App (Liverpool Tours Available)
- VisitLiverpool Self-Guided Trails
- Use Google Maps Custom Lists for Beatles or dockside landmarks
Tip: Start early, wear comfy shoes, and grab a coffee from Bold Street before you begin!
🚕 Transfers to Walking Tour Starting Points
Start your day hassle-free with a DM Airport Transfers ride to your tour meeting spot. We provide door-to-door service from:
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Liverpool Lime Street Station
- Cruise terminals, hotels, or Airbnb locations
Vehicle Options:
- Saloon cars for solo travellers
- 5, 6, 7, and 8-seater taxis & minibuses for families or groups
- Executive cars for private hires
📞 Contact us:
Website: dmairporttransfers.co.uk
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 7947 199830
See the best of Liverpool one step at a time – and let DM Airport Transfers handle the rest.
