Liverpool Travel Guide

Liverpool in Northern England is the hometown of the world-renowned band The Beatles and top UK football teams Liverpool FC and Everton.

It’s an upcoming city in the UK, known as a cheap destination with some of the country’s most friendly people. The city was a key trading port back in the day, and today it's made up of an amazing mix of the world’s cultures, meaning that you can find authentic cuisine from all over the world.

Things to Do in Liverpool

Football fans can see the city’s two teams, Liverpool FC or Everton play a match and music fans can go on a Beatles city tour and get to know the stomping ground of one of the world’s most famous bands. Meanwhile, there are tons of cultural activities and interesting museums that will keep you occupied. Other top things to do include exploring the docks and a visit to the Merseyside Maritime Museum.

The International Slavery Museum is something not to be missed. Liverpool was a major slave port in the 18th century, transporting around three million slaves across the Atlantic. The museum focuses on the history and legacy of the transatlantic slave trade.

Best Places to Stay in Liverpool

The best place to stay in Liverpool is in the city center, which is close to the best museums, restaurants and nightclubs. Here you’ll find a mixture of budget and high-end hotels, alongside fun hostels.

Best Time to Visit Liverpool

The best time to visit Liverpool is during the summer (July to August) when the days are long, and often sunny. The UK gets hit with its fair share of rain however, so bring your umbrella, even in the summer.