Free The Beatles Tour Liverpool

Trace The Beatles humble Liverpudlian routes and find out how they became the most famous band in the world.
Take a photo of the statue of Eleanor Rigby and find out what inspired Paul and John to write her famous song.
Step back in time to 60s Liverpool with a visit to the Cavern Club. The place where it all began.

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The fun and lively city of Liverpool is famous for being the hometown of the iconic Beatles. Discover all there is to know about the most famous band in history on the best Free The Beatles Tour! It has been designed both for tourists who just want to know more about Liverpool and for those Beatles fans who wish to delve deeper and uncover some exciting new facts. Your local guide you will take you for a walk around the Philharmonic Dining Rooms, a stunning, historically listed building, affectionately called the "Cathedral among Pubs". This pub was often frequented by The Beatles before their heyday. John Lennon once famously said, "The price of fame is not being able to go to the Phil for a quiet pint." It was also chosen by Paul McCartney for a surprise gig in 2018.

Following on from here, guests on The Beatles Free Tour will make their way through the Liverpool streets that the Fab 4 used to roam. Here they will make a stop at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, co-founded by Paul McCartney, and which is on the site of the former Liverpool Institute High School for Boys, where George Harrison and Paul McCartney attended. Here the group will learn about the school days of The Beatles and their first formation as The Quarrymen. Along their route the group will be able to take their photo with the statue of Eleanor Rigby, here they will learn the inspiration behind one of their most famous songs and how it was one of the few songs that Lennon and McCartney disagreed over authorship.

One of the highlights of the tour will be Mathew Street, home to the legendary Cavern Club. The original club was the place where The Beatles played on numerous occasions in their early career. The new club retains much of that swinging sixties vibe. At the Pier Head, the group will find a statue of the Fab 4 strolling along the waterfront. It was built to celebrate the 50th anniversary of when they last played in Liverpool before setting off for global domination. Not far from here is The Beatles Story Museum, a must-visit for fans! During the tour, do not hesitate to ask your guide as many questions as you like. And, of course, guests will leave with a host of recommendations and tips for the remainder of their stay.