Mersey River explorer cruise Liverpool
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Mersey River explorer cruise Liverpool

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Based on 40 reviews
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£12.75
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 50 minutes
Instant confirmation
Local touch
E-Voucher
Why you’ll love this…
  • Enjoy a relaxing river cruise down the Mersey River
  • Discover the history of Liverpool and its waterfront heritage
  • Listen to an entertaining audio commentary along the way!
What to expect

The only way to appreciate Liverpool's iconic waterfront is by relaxing on a cruise down the River Mersey!

Onboard this 50-minute cruise, a must for any tourist coming to visit the North West of England, you'll be able to discover the much-loved legacy of Liverpool and the River Mersey. Take in the views of Liverpool's riverside architecture and wildlife as you listen to entertaining audio commentary that will help you learn all about the city's fascinating music and maritime history.

Get ready to hear the tales of the three diverse influences, smuggling, music and war, that have touched this friendly city over the years and given it a unique charm.

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What's included
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Where

Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1DP, UK

Meeting point:
This cruise sails from Liverpool Pier Head, calling at Seacombe and *Woodside, Wirral (*Woodside is closed for refurbishment). Please arrive at the ferry terminal when you wish to travel at least 25 minutes prior to sailing as the ferry leaves promptly on the hour.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • your voucher is valid for any cruise time on the day that is stated on your voucher
  • after booking, you will receive a confirmation voucher which you will need to bring with you on the day of your cruise to exchange for your ticket at Liverpool Pier Head
  • cruises run hourly Monday-Friday from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm and weekends from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm
  • please check the local operator's website for the most updated information and additional timings
  • a coffee shop and bar are available on the cruise
  • cruise fact sheets are available in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese and Mandarin
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Provider
Mersey Ferries
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - May 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Loved our trip on the River Mersey. The tour guide was excellent, very knowledgable about the local area and very entertaining. Naturally it rained th ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - May 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Gia

    From United States of America - February 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    18 - 24 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Sean

    From Ireland - November 2024

    Travelled with family

     

    25 - 34 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

  • S Panditha

    From United States of America - October 2024

    Travelled with family

     

    25 - 34 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    For me every thing was alright.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Always ride on the ferry whenever we visit this great city which looked fantastic on a lovely sunny day. Discounted fare made it even more enjoyable e ...

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