As your Essential Free Tour of Liverpool local guide will explain, this former industrial city is nowadays synonymous with The Three Graces. This trio of landmarks encompasses the Royal Liver Building, the Cunard Building, and the Port of Liverpool Building. The sight of these impressive structures will take travelers back to the times of great shipping companies, when the port of Liverpool played a crucial role in the commerce between East and West (including slaves). Nowadays, the port is a bustling commercial and cultural area with the Royal Albert Dock at its heart. The docks and warehouses for species, tobacco, oils... have been transformed into trendy eateries, boutiques and cafés. There are also many interesting galleries and music venues where you can discover the sounds, flavors and energetic vibe of this mythic city!