River Cruise Where to go? Mersey Ferries, Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Georges Parade, L3 1DP (Same building as The Beatles Story Fab4D

The River Explorer Cruise See Liverpool?s most iconic sights aboard the world-famous Mersey Ferry. The 50 minute River Explorer Cruise takes in the best views along the riverside. Take a 50 min river cruise with the World famous FERRY ?cross the Mersey, a MUST DO for every visitor coming to Liverpool. You will discover the well-loved legacy of Liverpool and the river Mersey, with its musical and maritime past. From The Beatles performing on the Riverboat Shuffle cruises in the early 1960s to tales of smuggling, Mersey Ferries carry a cargo of memories. You will see the unrivalled and ever evolving World Heritage waterfront. Just sit back and enjoy the fascinating commentary, wonder at the wildlife and absorb the history. There is simply no better way to enjoy Liverpool than from the deck of a legendary Mersey Ferry. Razzle Dazzle ? Visitors who board the Mersey Ferry ? Snowdrop, can learn more about the history of dazzle camouflage ? invented in World War I to confuse the enemy, and the role that the Mersey Ferries played in the war. Created by pop artist Sir Peter Blake famous for The Beatles Sgt Pepper?s album the Snowdrop offers a completely new way for visitors to experience a dazzle ship and learn more about the rich maritime history of Liverpool and the Mersey Ferries during World War I. Fantastic Commentary  Cruise fact sheets in French, German, Spanish, Italian & Japanese (Mandarin coming soon) Razzle Dazzle  FREE entry into the U-Boat Story. See into the cross-sectioned World War II submarine and discover its amazing story. (Hop off at Woodside, second stop on the cruise and visit this amazing museum for an hour and then hop back onto the ferry ? ferry runs every hour)   Open Bus Tour Go sightseeing in Liverpool, a city of great tradition, fabulous humour and stunning architecture. Scousers are serious about culture, comedy and style. Discovering the city in style couldn?t be easier than with Liverpool City Explorer. On board our open top bus tour is an informative Tour Guide who will help you explore the city?s best bits to the full and talk you through the history, drama, talent and humour that?s made Liverpool what it is today. City Explorer brings the best of sightseeing in Liverpool to you at an unbeatable price. The tour has been carefully designed to give you the freedom to explore many of Liverpool?s top attractions. Hop on and hop off at 14 stops including: The Mersey Ferries, Cathedrals, Chinese Arch and Museum and Galleries. Our sightseeing tours run all year round. Please click here to view all stops   Cathedral Tower Tour Includes: Spot all of Liverpool?s great landmarks as you take in a breathtaking 360? view from the rooftop of the highest Cathedral in the United Kingdom - 152m (500ft) above sea level, two lifts and 108 stairs and on a good clear day you will see the Blackpool Tower! The massive Vestey Tower, named after its benefactors the Vestey family, has a floor to top height of 101m (331ft). Great Space Film Let stonemason John show you how our cathedral was built and marvel at a stunning fly through of the Great Space in this extraordinary ten minute film. Bell Chamber See the world?s highest and heaviest peal of bells - Come along and see Great George and friends.  For Health & Safety reasons it is not possible to allow the public into the Tower whenever the bells are being rung. Bell Nights  Experience what it is like to be a bell ringer with our fabulous bells simulator. Meet some of our bellringers and see the bells up close. Elizabeth Hoare Embroidery Gallery An exquisite collection of Victorian and Edwardian ecclesiastical embroidery with magnificent views of the Cathedral interior.