Liverpool: all 13 tours and excursions for your cruise

Experience the pristine natural beauty of the Ards Peninsula during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion.Ards PeninsulaDepart the pier for the short, scenic drive to the Ards Peninsula, an area of immense beauty and spectacular scenery that curls around the western shore of Strangford Lough. At a length of approximately 18 miles (about 29 kilometres), the Ards Peninsula is one of the largest sea inlets in Ireland. The peninsula is a bird sanctuary and wildlife reserve, home to many species...

Discover the splendid architecture, landmarks and storied history of Belfast during this picturesque orientation excursion through the city. Belfast City Centre, Grand Opera House and Landmarks Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to Belfast's City Centre, the central business district. Upon arrival, begin your narrated drive through the city, with photo stops along the way. Pass by the Grand Opera House, and Victorian and Edwardian buildings with...

Embrace the scenic splendour of one of the most wonderful National Trust properties in Northern Ireland during this memorable, half-day excursion to the Mount Stewart House and Gardens. County Down, Strangford Lough, and Mount Stewart House & Gardens Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Mount Stewart, a 19th-century house and garden in County Down, Northern Ireland. Owned by the National Trust, Mount Stewart is situated on the east shore...

Explore the renowned landmarks of Belfast and memorials honouring the R.M.S. Titanic during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Belfast City Tour Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Belfast City. Upon arrival, take a panoramic drive through the city. Along the way, pass by renowned landmarks that include the Grand Opera House, Albert Clock, Queen's University, Botanic Gardens, and the giant cranes of the Harland and Wolff Shipyard,...

Discover a pair of Northern Ireland's most beautiful and historic government buildings during this splendid, half-day excursion including a visit to Hillsborough Castle and photo stop at Stormont. Hillsborough Village Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the picturesque town of Hillsborough, Ulster's prettiest village. Upon arrival, see why this charming town has won numerous awards in the 'Ulster in Bloom' competition whilst marvelling at the...

Experience a taste of civilian and prison life from a bygone era during this scenic and informative, half-day excursion to Belfast City. Belfast City Centre, Grand Opera House and Landmarks Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Belfast's City Centre, the central business district. Upon arrival, begin your narrated drive through the city, with photo stops along the way. Pass by the Grand Opera House, Albert Memorial Clock, City Hall, and Victorian...

This comprehensive tour of Liverpool will introduce you to a visually stunning city with remarkable architecture, fascinating history, unrivalled music heritage and much more.See the iconic highlights of this unique city and hear how Liverpool has survived two world wars and times of recession and decline to regain its place as a prosperous port and world-class destination.Visit Liverpool’s famous landmark, the Anglican Cathedral. Dominating the city’s skyline from high on St James’...

The Beatles formed following a chance meeting between John Lennon and Paul McCartney at the Woolton Village fete in 1957. They released their first album, Please Please Me, in 1963 and went on to have 17 number one hits in the UK and huge success in the US charts. This Beatles Experience will take you from 1950s Liverpool where it all began, to the modern-day celebration of the Beatles and their song writing. Walk in the footsteps of the Beatles in places they frequented during their formative...

Chester occupies a strategic site on the River Dee close to the Welsh border and was a place of significance even before the Romans arrived. The city has a wealth of archaeological and architectural treasures beautifully preserved from the time of the Roman occupation, when a large harbour, as Chester was then coastal, and its border position made it one of the finest outposts of the Roman Empire. The Romans established a large settlement here around AD 70 and called it Deva after the Celtic...

Take this opportunity to explore the beautiful green spaces of Liverpool on an eco-friendly cycling tour. E-bike and safety helmet will be provided, and your local guide will show you some of Liverpool’s best kept secrets tucked away in the city’s parks and gardens. Liverpool WaterfrontCycle along Liverpool’s famous Waterfront passing the Three Graces, Pier Head, and the Royal Albert Dock and out of the city centre to glorious green spaces. As you glide along on your state of...

Venture ‘over the water’ (cross under the River Mersey via the tunnel) to the fascinating industrial garden village of Port Sunlight, ‘the village built on soap’. This utterly charming Victorian village was built in 1888 by William Hesketh Lever, later Lord Leverhulme, for the provision of housing for workers at his soap factory. Every house has a unique design as Lever employed around 30 different architects to ensure the diversity of buildings that not only provided...

Take a short journey out of Liverpool city centre to the famous Anfield Stadium, home of Liverpool Football Club. Anfield was built in the 19th century and today, the modern, hi-tech, stadium can accommodate over 54,000 spectators (soon to be expanded to 61,000 capacity) and is one of the largest football stadiums in England. Gain an insight into the Club’s history and success as you go behind the scenes during an interactive and immersive Stadium Tour. Multimedia audio handsets are provided...

Take a leisurely drive from Liverpool and head over the border from England and into North Wales. Your destination is the country house estate of Erddig.Erddig is one of the most fascinating houses in Britain and a rare survivor of a typical working estate. On entry to the house pass by the original, fully equipped outhouses, including a historic joiner’s workshop, a smithy, a sawmill, and stables, all intact for you to see. Erddig is historically important as it offers a glimpse into the...