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River cruise and sightseeing bus tour in Liverpool

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£12.00

Free cancellation

Language: English , Italian , French , Spanish , German , Japanese

Mobile voucher accepted

Validity: Flexible

Safety measures applied

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Discover the history of Liverpool and its waterfront heritage on this river cruise
Admire the beauty of the city as you delve into its history
Upgrade your river cruise to explore more of the city

What to expect

Discover the best way to experience the city and the only one to really appreciate the waterfront of Liverpool, that is by relaxing on a cruise down the River Mersey and take an open-top bus tour.

On 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.

If you want to step things up a notch, you can upgrade your Mersey River explorer cruise and squeeze more of Liverpool's sights and sounds into your day with an upgraded tour including the 50-minute river cruise and a fabulous open-top bus tour of the city to visit all of Liverpool's most iconic sights on land.

COVID-19 information

The following health and safety measures are in place, so you can relax and enjoy your experience.

Visitor numbers are limited to reduce crowds

The experience complies with government regulations

Social distancing is enforced

Areas frequented by visitors are regularly disinfected

Hand sanitizers are provided for staff and visitors

All gear/equipment is sanitised between use

What's included

On board commentary
Cruise fact sheets in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese and Mandarin
Coffee shop and bar on the cruise

Where

Mersey Ferries Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1DP, UK

Meeting point:

- Start your river cruise from Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal - Mersey River explorer cruise: Catch your cruise at Liverpool Pier Head. (Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1DP, UK) - Liverpool river cruise and sightseeing bus tour: Catch your cruise from Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal and hop on the city bus every 30 minutes outside the ferry terminal. (Mersey Ferries Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1DP, UK)

What to remember

The Combo ticket option will give you access to the river cruise and sightseeing bus tour
Operating hours:
3 Jan to 10 Feb 2023: 10am – 4.00pm (Monday to Friday). 10.00am – 3.00pm (Weekends & Bank Holidays)
11 Feb to 6 April 2023: 10am – 4.00pm
7 April to 10 April (Easter) 2023: 10.00am – 6.00pm
11 April to 30 September 2023: 10.00am – 4.00pm (Monday to Friday). 10.00am – 6.00pm (Weekends & Bank Holidays)
This cruise departs hourly and sails from Liverpool Pier Head (Gerry Marsden) Terminal, calling at Seacombe and Woodside, Wirral
The Woodside ferry terminal is currently closed for refurbishment
Liverpool river cruise and sightseeing bus tour: When you return to Liverpool Pier Head from the River Cruise, the City Explorer open-top bus tour will be there at Pier Head to continue your journey
Please be aware when booking that peak times are from 12.00pm-3.00pm
After booking, you'll receive a confirmation voucher, which you'll need to bring with you on the day of your cruise to exchange for your ticket at Liverpool Pier Head. Please arrive 30 minutes in advance to redeem your voucher
The open-top bus ticket is valid for 48 hours once it has been redeemed and the stops included are: Liverpool Pier Head; Mathew Street; Walker Art Gallery and St George's Hall; Metropolitan and Anglican Cathedrals; The Philharmonic Hall and Pub; St Luke's; China Town; Cains Brewery; Liverpool Marina, M&S Arena and Conference Halls; Albert Dock

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.

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