Travel Updates:

Please note: Stop 2 (Pier Head) is out of action until 24th June due to the On the Waterfront event; the bus will stop on James Street just outside The Liverpool Pub. Stop 6 (Metropolitan Cathedral) is out of action until 18th June due to road closures. Our Liverpool city tours run every day, leaving the Royal Albert Dock at 10am with regular services until the last tour leaves the dock at 4pm.

Combined Tours

Golden Ticket

Golden Ticket – City, Beatles & River

Staying in Liverpool for a few days? Enjoy your time in the city with our Golden Ticket!

This three-day pass gives you access to City Explorer, Beatles Explorer and the River Explorer Cruise.

Bus Running Times:

The City Explorer bus departs 11 stops daily between 10am and 4pm (30 March 2026 to 27 September 2026), and between 10am and 3pm (28 September 2026 to 28 March 2027).
The Beatles Explorer bus departs the Royal Albert Dock daily at 12pm, with an additional 2pm service during Easter (3 April to 11 April 2026) and summer (20 July 2026 to 30 August 2026).

Bus tickets are valid for 72 hours from the time of purchase. Mersey Ferry tickets can be used at any time.

Ticket grants entry to:

City Explorer Liverpool Beatles Explorer Mersey Ferries

Book Online

Adult £41.00

(ages 16 and over)

Child £25.00

(between ages of 5-15)

Concession £34.00

(seniors, students, disabled)

Family Pass £110.00

(2 adults and 2 children)

Family Pass £115.00

(2 adults and 3 children)

City Explorer Tour

Beatles Explorer Tour

River Explorer Cruise

River & Bus Tour

River Cruise & City Explorer

Ferry across the Mersey on the River Explorer Cruise and visit famous landmarks on the City Explorer Open Top Bus Tour.

Discover the city on the City Explorer and the Mersey Ferry with one ticket.

Bus Running Times:

The City Explorer bus departs 11 stops daily between 10am and 4pm (30 March 2026 to 27 September 2026), and between 10am and 3pm (28 September 2026 to 28 March 2027).

Bus tickets are valid for 48 hours from the time of purchase. Mersey Ferry tickets can be used at any time.

Ticket grants entry to:

City Explorer Liverpool Mersey Ferries

Book Online

Adult £26.50

(ages 16 and over)

Child £17.00

(between ages of 5-15)

Concession £22.50

(seniors, students, disabled)

Family Pass £72.00

(2 adults and 2 children)

Family Pass £78.00

(2 adults and 3 children)

City Explorer Tour

River Explorer Cruise

Story & Bus Tour

The Beatles Story & Beatles Explorer

Go on an immersive journey through the story of the greatest band with the Beatles Story and visit famous locations with the Beatles Explorer bus.

Discover the best of the Beatles with one ticket.

Bus Running Times:

The Beatles Explorer bus departs the Royal Albert Dock daily at 12pm, with an additional 2pm service during Easter (3 April to 11 April 2026) and summer (20 July 2026 to 30 August 2026).

Bus tickets are valid for 48 hours from the time of purchase.

Ticket grants entry to:

The Beatles Story Beatles Explorer

Book Online

Adult £30.00

(ages 16 and over)

Child £15.00

(between ages of 5-15)

The Beatles Story

Beatles Explorer Tour

Museum & Bus Tour

Liverpool Beatles Museum & Beatles Explorer

See the largest collection of authentic Beatles items at the Liverpool Beatles Museum and take a bus tour to iconic sites with Beatles Explorer.

Enjoy two fantastic Beatles experiences with a single ticket.

Bus Running Times:

The Beatles Explorer bus departs the Royal Albert Dock daily at 12pm, with an additional 2pm service during Easter (3 April to 11 April 2026) and summer (20 July 2026 to 30 August 2026).

Bus tickets are valid for 48 hours from the time of purchase.

Please note: The museum doesn’t have disabled access.

Ticket grants entry to:

Liverpool Beatles Museum Beatles Explorer

Book Online

Adult £34.00

(ages 16 and over)

Child £25.50

(between ages of 5-15)

Concession £19.50

(seniors, students, NHS and emergency services)

Family Pass £80.00

(2 adults and 2 children)

Liverpool Beatles Museum

Beatles Explorer Tour

River & Bus Tour

River Cruise & Beatles Explorer

Ferry across the Mersey on the River Explorer Cruise and visit famous Beatles locations with the Beatles Explorer bus.

Discover the Beatles and Liverpool on the Beatles Explorer and the Mersey Ferry with one ticket.

Bus Running Times:

The Beatles Explorer bus departs the Royal Albert Dock daily at 12pm, with an additional 2pm service during Easter (3 April to 11 April 2026) and summer (20 July 2026 to 30 August 2026).

Bus tickets are valid for 48 hours from the time of purchase. Mersey Ferry tickets can be used at any time.

Ticket grants entry to:

Beatles Explorer Mersey Ferries

Book Online

Adult £28.50

(ages 16 and over)

Child £18.00

(between ages of 5-15)

Concession £23.00

(seniors, students, disabled)

Family Pass £73.00

(2 adults and 2 children)

Family Pass £81.00

(2 adults and 3 children)

Beatles Explorer Tour

River Explorer Cruise

Valid for 2 Days

City Explorer & Beatles Explorer

Visit famous landmarks in Liverpool with the City Explorer bus and get up close and personal with historic Beatles locations with the Beatles Explorer.

Discover Liverpool on the City Explorer and the Beatles Explorer with one combined ticket.

Bus Running Times:

The City Explorer bus departs 11 stops daily between 10am and 4pm (30 March 2026 to 27 September 2026), and between 10am and 3pm (28 September 2026 to 28 March 2027).
The Beatles Explorer bus departs the Royal Albert Dock daily at 12pm, with an additional 2pm service during Easter (3 April to 11 April 2026) and summer (20 July 2026 to 30 August 2026).

Bus tickets are valid for 48 hours from the time of purchase.

Ticket grants entry to:

City Explorer Liverpool Beatles Explorer

Book Online

Adult £22.00

(ages 16 and over)

Child £16.00

(between ages of 5-15)

Concession £18.00

(seniors, students, NHS and emergency services)

Family Pass £50.00

(2 adults and 2 children)