Top North West England Walking Tours

Home to Liverpool F.C. since the 19th century, Anfield isn’t just a stadium—it’s an icon of British sports history. On a behind-the-scenes tour, you’ll enjoy special access to the landmark, and will walk in the footsteps of Liverpool’s most famous players. Discover the Player’s Tunnel and visit the Away Team Dressing Room, learn more from your audio headset, and enjoy admission to the LFC Story and Steven Gerrard Collection.

The sights and scenery of North Wales are tricky to explore from Liverpool without a rental car. Rather than string together train and bus journeys; choose this full-day tour for the benefit of comfortable minivan transport and a guide for background on the sights. Walk Llandudno’s pier, follow hidden roads through Snowdonia, visit Conwy Castle, and more; and discover this beautiful corner of Britain without a care in the world.

Delve into Liverpool’s vibrant culture on a Beatles and sightseeing walking tour, ideal for music lovers. Tick off top Liverpool attractions such as the decorated Mersey Ferries, the Museum of Liverpool, the 18th-century Liverpool Town Hall, and the brand new statue of Cilla Black outside of the Cavern Club, former stomping ground of The Beatles. Plus, visit spots associated with The Fab Four and watch a short Beatles documentary.

On this two-for-one, evening walking tour of Liverpool, you won’t just get to see the city’s highlight landmarks—you’ll also discover its lively pub culture when you visit three different watering holes. With just a small group for company, follow your guide to sights ranging from Liverpool’s two cathedrals, its historical Chinatown, and the Cavern Club (where the Beatles began their career). As you go, learn all about the city’s history, and stop at three different pubs for beverages en route.

Unearth Liverpool’s ghoulish past on this 1.5-hour walking tour of the city’s most haunted sites. After darkness has fallen, meet your guide on the famous Hope Street and set off in search of the restless spirits who are said to roam the city at night. Stroll down one of northern England’s most haunted streets, visit the eerie cemetery at Anglican Cathedral, and hear blood-curdling stories of ‘Lantern Jaw,’ the woman in white and the local man who lost his soul to the Devil.

Benefit from the insider knowledge of a local during a walking tour of Manchester’s historic districts. Exploring on foot ensures you get a more intimate glimpse into the city, while a local guide offers the inside scoop on local history, culture, and music. Plus, this tour serves as great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves.

Discover the ancient Roman history of the city of Chester, once the largest Roman fortress in Britain, during this walking tour. Follow your guide who is dressed as a Roman soldier and learn about the Roman heritage of Chester as you visit landmarks such as the amphitheater, the city walls, and the Roman gardens.

Liverpool is one of England’s most dynamic cities, famous for its legendary football club and as the home of the Beatles. On this tour, connect with a Liverpool local who will show you around their city like a friend and introduce you to the neighborhoods that they know and love. Gain an insight into Liverpudlian culture, traditions, and everyday life; visit only the sights that interest you; and receive recommendations on where to eat, drink, and shop.

So you’ve got a full day to explore Manchester? Whether you’re a football fan, keen on getting to know the city that Manchester United call home or you’re just looking to indulge in some northern culture - join one of our hosts who can’t wait to share with you what makes their city so special! Stop for a pub lunch and yes, even a local pint or two, do some street food feasting at a market or visit the Curry Mile; it’s all up to you, we’re just here to make it happen. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Using a local tour guide on a safe guided walking tour in the fresh air will let you explore the pedestrianised area in the docks and the heart of the city. You will learn and see far more than if you attempted to visit on your own and your local Liverpool Tour Guide will help you to plan the rest of your visit. I am a Blue Badge Tour Guide and with a few other guides we have been operating the Liverpool Beatles Walk since 2014 and we are UKinbound Members of the year and very proud of what we do. We aim to showcase the city in a fun and informative way and in this world of Covid our tours are in small groups and avoid all the busiest places. I also have a private guided Fab6 Beatles tour in a luxury licensed car to Penny lane etc for 6-guests. I will also help you to safely plan the rest of your visit. This really is the best way to start your first visit to Liverpool and I very much look forward to seeing you.

Find out why Liverpool was named the European Capital of Culture in 2008 on a 2.5-hour walking tour. Hear the origin story of The Beatles, see the remaining signs of World War II, and discover local culture. The tour is perfect for people short on time or visitors who want to orient themselves to the city. Other highlights include Chinatown, the bombed-out church, and Lime Street Station.

This is an excellent choice for travelers with limited time. Go on a whistle-stop walking tour of Manchester’s main attractions such as Piccadilly Gardens, Chinatown, Vimto Sculpture, St. Peter’s Square, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester Cathedral, and much more. Exploring the city with a guide means you won’t have to worry about getting lost, and you’ll hear entertaining stories along the way.

One way to travel like a local is to travel alongside a local. This private custom tour makes it happen—with a Manchester local passionate about their city. Share your travel wish-list by phone or app, and enjoy a walking tour tailored to you. Let them point out sights, restaurants, and hidden gems; uncover local life, and leave not only with the inside scoop on Manchester but a new-found friend.

Manchester is considered England’s music capital, but exploring independently means missing its hidden musical heritage. On this tour, follow in the footsteps of famous Manchester bands like the Buzzcocks, Joy Division, and The Smiths with your guide. Discover iconic locations including the Free Trade Hall, Oldham Street, and Piccadilly Records, stop for refreshments in historic pubs and live music venues, and find out what puts Manchester on Britain’s music map.

Save hours of research time and explore the best of Manchester on this action-packed walking tour. Going on a guided tour means you won’t have to worry about navigating, and you’ll enjoy guide commentary along the way. Highlights include Manchester Town Hall, The John Rylands Library, and the Royal Exchange Theatre.

Explore Liverpool like a local alongside a guide whose interests are tailored to match your own and visit places you might not find independently during this customizable walking tour. Plus, enjoy the flexibility to decide your own itinerary and departure time—ideal for travelers with specific interests and limited time—while leaving the actual logistics to the experts for a personalized experience.

Discover the dark history of Liverpool on an evening walk around the city's original seven shadowy streets. With theatrical commentary that focuses on the city's old secrets, the tour visits quirky and little-known sights that are steeped in history. Check out the banking halls on Castle Street, a trapdoor that opens onto the so-called Dead House, and the lamp-lit alleys that wind around the commercial district. Tales of Liverpool during the medieval and Victorian periods complete the ghostly experience.

Visit the best spots in Manchester according to a local blogger. I will show you the best highlights, hidden gems and photo spots in the city! The tour can be completely tailored to your wishes. Do you want to find the best Instagram spots? The best bars? Quirky hidden gems and best street art? Or simply enjoy the best highlights with some extra information? Let me know what you’re looking for and I will put together a personalised walking tour for you.

Liverpool is one of the world’s most distinctive and creative cities. From its stunning World Heritage waterfront to its vibrant culture, stylish shops and restaurants, it’s a city with a unique spirit and personality. With a local charismatic guide, you will see valuable historical and cultural sites in the city. Do you know that Liverpool has one of the largest collections of English art? You will see the one of the finest neo-Grecian buildings in the world and the oldest arts centre in Great Britain. Take a stroll through the historic Albert Dock. What makes it so special? Hear the story about the legendary the Beatles and their history. The popularity of this group has greatly influenced the tourism and culture of the city. Liverpool has become a center of attraction for art people. Do you know that Liverpool holds the Guinness Book of Records title for being the Capital of Pop? The city is definitely one of the most popular destinations for international visitors.

This 2-4 hour private tour is the perfect introduction to Liverpool and a great way to orientate and immerse yourself in the city. You can fully customise the tour - add city centre attractions (although no entrance fees are included in the tour cost)

Your guide Charlotte is one of the most qualified Beatles-specialist guides in the world, and is the only qualified guide to have a Masters Degree in The Beatles, Popular Music and Society. With over 20 years' experience of guiding, Charlotte's knowledge about The Beatles and the city of Liverpool is unrivaled, making this tour one of the most ideal and trust-worthy that you will find.

This is an Iconic, Bespoke Music Tour, collected from my 22 years working in the Manchester Music Industry. We make the tour special by letting you walk the streets of Manchester with us and give you a real feel of what manchester is all about. You will also get to use our fantastic metro while being guided by us and get an actual feeling of what life is like in manchester and how great a City it really is. Will will also include an Amazing Lunch at One of Manchester's Best Restaurants.

Discover one of the most stunning waterfronts in the world - Liverpool has a plethora of fantastic buildings and sights along the river Mersey. Explore the regenerated & stunning Royal Albert Dock with its internationally acclaimed museums and galleries. Experience the historic docklands brought to life by your knowledgeable and experienced guide. Gain a full understanding of how Liverpool became one of the largest ports in the world and how, after years of industrial decline, the city and waterfront has reinvented itself to become a culturally vibrant destination fit for the future. Your tour will include visits to two of the best museums in the region and your guide will introduce you to their highlights and share some exciting stories to enrich your experience along the riverside. Round everything off with a photo opportunity at the iconic Beatles Statue!

Experience a private walking tour of the great Roman city of Chester. Your guide will give you a fantastic insight into it's multi-layered history stretching from its Roman origins, through historical events such as the English Civil War to today's bustling city. Highlights include the unique shopping arcade called The Rows, historical streets and 16th century cathedral as well as the beautiful riverside along the Dee.