Coach travel to Liverpool

Visit a Watering Hole in the Georgian Quarter

Liverpool’s Georgian Quarter is a beautiful area overflowing with nightlife. Pop into The Belvedere on Sugnall Street to sample their exclusive Liverpool gin in the ‘GinNasium’. Or, make your way to The 23 Club, a warm alehouse with a charming, library-style vibe that’s perfect for a laid-back evening.

Get Locked Up at Alcotraz

For a one-of-a-kind night out, check out Alcotraz, the prison-themed cocktail bar. Suit up in an orange jumpsuit, sneak your drinks past the guards, and enjoy a thrilling cocktail party behind bars. If you’re lucky, some of the crooked guards might even hook you up with some contraband cocktails!

See the World’s Most Famous Music Club

Not a lot of explanation is needed for this one, other than no visit to Liverpool is complete without a trip to the legendary Cavern Club. Famous for hosting The Beatles’ early gigs, the Cavern now features exciting new talent from Liverpool’s lively music scene. Enjoy special Beatles nights and soak in the history and atmosphere of this world-famous club.

Liverpool ONE

Liverpool ONE is your go-to destination for a fantastic shopping spree. Whether you're browsing the latest styles at John Lewis or treating yourself at Boss, Reiss, or Ralph Lauren, you’ll find plenty to enjoy. When you need a break, challenge yourself at the 18-hole adventure golf course or dive into the excitement of an escape room.

Probe Records

For music fans, a visit to Probe Records will be on your Liverpool to do list. This iconic shop has been a part of Liverpool’s music scene since 1971, a favourite among music lovers, including members of Echo and the Bunnymen and Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Whether you're hunting for rare vinyl, affordable albums, or collectables, Probe Records is the place to be.

Reid of Liverpool

Reid of Liverpool is a book lover’s dream. Located near the Philharmonic Hall and Liverpool Playhouse. This second-hand bookshop houses over 40,000 titles prices starting at just 50p, so you’re sure to find the perfect read to enjoy on your journey home.

The Beatles Story

Of all the top tourist attractions in Liverpool, this one needs little introduction. This iconic attraction takes you through the incredible journey of the Fab Four, showcasing memorabilia, including John Lennon’s last piano. Perfect for fans old and new, it’s a nostalgic trip through music history.

Mersey Ferries

Hop on a Mersey Ferry for a unique way to see Liverpool’s iconic sights. The 50-minute River Explorer Cruise offers fantastic views of the waterfront and is a relaxing way to take in the city’s stunning skyline. So take the weight off your feet and enjoy the cruise.

Anfield Stadium Tour

For football fans, an Anfield Stadium tour is an unforgettable experience when venturing to Liverpool. Explore the home of Liverpool FC, stand on the legendary Kop, snap some photos, and learn all about the history and glory of this iconic ground with an expert guide. It’s a dream come true for any supporter of the six-time European Cup winners.

Treat them to a Mersey ferry cruise

Perfect for all ages, the Mersey Ferry River Explorer cruise is a fantastic family-friendly activity in Liverpool. Set sail across the stunning waterfront and let the kids marvel at the views while the guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history. It's a great way to relax and soak up Liverpool's charm.

Unleash their artistic spirit

The famous Walker Art Gallery isn’t just for adults – it hosts one of Liverpool’s top kids’ attractions too. Big Art for Little Artists is a special gallery designed for children up to 8 years old, where they can create their own artworks and play with puppets. It's a wonderful way to spark their creativity and enjoy a fun, educational outing.

Take them to new heights on the Echo Wheel

For families visiting Liverpool, the Echo Wheel is a must. Standing 60 metres high, it offers a fantastic opportunity to see the city from a different perspective. Suitable for children aged 4 and above, it's an exciting way to take in the breath-taking views of Liverpool and of course the perfect photo op.

For excellent value, try YHA Liverpool Albert Dock right on the waterfront with stunning views and unbeatable prices. Travelodge Liverpool Central is another solid budget option near all the main attractions. If you fancy something with more character, The Nadler Liverpool offers boutique style in the heart of the city without the premium price tag.

Bluecoat Display Centre

A treasure trove for lovers of contemporary craft and design right in the heart of Liverpool, the Bluecoat Display Centre is a top find. As a registered charity, this gallery showcases a collection of handmade glassware, prints, and jewellery.  Perfect for picking up a unique gift or a beautiful keepsake, it’s a wonderful spot to support local artisans and discover one-of-a-kind pieces.

Ghetto Golf

Fancy a round of mini golf with a twist? Ghetto Golf, located in Cairns Brewery Village in the vibrant Baltic Triangle. This isn’t your typical mini golf – think glowing caravans, graffiti-covered walls, and funky themed holes that will challenge and entertain you. It’s an adventure through the weird and wonderful that promises fun for everyone no matter your golfing skills.

News From Nowhere

If you love books, don't miss News From Nowhere at 96 Bold Street. This independent bookshop has been a staple of Liverpool's literary scene since 1974, specialising in powerful political works and community-focused literature. Run by a passionate collective, it’s a welcoming place where book lovers can lose themselves in thought-provoking reads and support a community-driven initiative - A win win!

Williamson Tunnels

Discover Williamson Tunnels, a mysterious network of underground passages built in the early 19th century that few tourists know about.

Sudley House

Another hidden treasure is Sudley House in Mossley Hill, a beautiful Victorian merchant's home filled with Pre-Raphaelite art, set in peaceful gardens far from the city centre crowds.

Don't just take our word for it

Our new friend Sophie took a much-needed break to Liverpool on one of our coaches. Discover how she spent her 24 hours there and much more in her blog entry.

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Samantha and her family make up the crew of NorthEastFamilyFun.co.uk. They recently travelled from their native Newcastle to Liverpool on the coach for a little Christmas adventure.

See how they found the journey, as well as their trip away.