Discover Liverpool
Liverpool is a vibrant city known for its rich heritage, thriving cultural scene, and world-class innovation. Our event will take place at the impressive Spine Building, home to the Royal College of Physicians, ideally located close to the University of Liverpool. The university is widely recognised for its strengths in materials science and chemistry, and plays a key role in advancing cosmetic science, supported by partnerships with global companies such as Unilever through the nearby Materials Innovation Factory. With its blend of cutting-edge research, historic charm, and excellent transport links, Liverpool provides an inspiring setting for both learning and networking.
Visit the Liverpool Beatles Museum on Mathew Street, home to one of the world’s largest collections of authentic Beatles memorabilia. Explore over 1,000 rare items, including instruments, stage clothes, and personal artefacts. Tracing the band’s journey from Liverpool to global superstardom. It’s a must-see for Beatles fans and music lovers alike.
Experience the heart of Liverpool’s music scene at The Cavern Club located on the iconic Mathew Street. The Cavern Club, opened in 1957, is legendary for its live music and historic connection to The Beatles, who performed there regularly in their early years. Today it still buzzes with live shows, tribute acts, and events beneath its iconic brick arches.
The Magical Mystery Tour from The Cavern Club Magical Mystery Tour is a must do experience for Beatles fans. This guided coach tour takes you to iconic Beatles landmarks around Liverpool, including Penny Lane and Strawberry Field, while sharing stories about the band’s life, music, and legacy. It’s a fun, immersive way to explore the places that shaped The Beatles’ journey.
Visit Strawberry Field, the iconic site that inspired Strawberry Fields Forever. Explore immersive exhibitions on John Lennon and the home’s history, wander the gardens, and enjoy the café and gift shop. The attraction also supports community programmes for young people with learning difficulties.
Visit the iconic Royal Liver Building on a guided tour that combines history, immersive visuals, and panoramic views. Explore the visitors centre, enjoy a 270° audio-visual experience behind the clock tower, and take in stunning sights over Liverpool and the River Mersey from the rooftop platforms.
Experience the best of Liverpool with a combined tours that brings the city to life. Enjoy the ‘Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour’, a 50-minute loop with 14 stops, uncovering Liverpool’s rich history, vibrant culture, and local stories. Then step into music history on the ‘City and Beatles Tour’, a lively 90-minute journey featuring iconic landmarks like Penny Lane and Strawberry Field. Check out the website for more unforgettable sightseeing opportunities and offers!
Discover Royal Albert Dock, one of the UK’s most popular attractions and a vibrant destination for both locals and visitors. Home to bustling bars, restaurants, and shops, it offers something for every occasion. Step aboard The Princess with Liverpool Boat Tour and enjoy a relaxing 30-minute cruise through the historic dock system, dating back to the 1860s.
Enjoy free entry to the stunning Lady Lever Art Gallery, home to one of the UK’s finest collections of fine and decorative art. Discover an exceptional range of paintings by leading Victorian artists, including both early and later Pre-Raphaelites, alongside masterpieces by renowned figures such as Frederic Leighton and Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
Explore the remarkable collections at the Walker Art Gallery, where beautiful paintings, sculptures, and decorative art span from the 13th century to the present day. Renowned for its outstanding sculpture collection from the 18th century through to the First World War. The gallery also showcases an impressive range of British and European decorative art.
Founded in 1977, the Open Eye Gallery is one of the UK’s premier photography spaces and the only gallery in the Northwest of England dedicated solely to photography and related media. Located on Mann Island at the heart of Liverpool’s regenerated waterfront, the gallery celebrates the art of photography by offering engaging, thought-provoking, and innovative exhibitions that inspire appreciation and understanding of this dynamic medium.
Step into the World Museum, Liverpool’s oldest museum for free. Explore fascinating collections from around the globe, journey through outer space in the planetarium, and encounter live animals. From antiquities and world cultures to natural history and physical sciences, the museum offers something for everyone. Highlights include the immersive Natural History Centre and the spectacular planetarium.
Tate Liverpool is a major art gallery on Liverpool’s historic Royal Albert Dock, showcasing British and international modern and contemporary art from the Tate collection. Featuring changing exhibitions alongside displays of painting, sculpture, photography, film and more. Tate Liverpool brings world‑class art to life in an accessible, vibrant waterfront setting, making it one of the UK’s most important cultural destinations outside London.
Hop aboard the iconic Mersey Ferry River Explorer Cruise for a 50-minute journey along the stunning waterfront. Take in spectacular views while discovering Liverpool’s rich maritime history, vibrant musical legacy, and legendary connections to The Beatles. Cruises depart hourly from Liverpool’s Pier Head Ferry Terminal and Seacombe (Wirral) terminals, offering an unforgettable riverside experience.
Step into Quirky Quarter, a playful world of illusions, interactive exhibits, and photo worthy fun in the heart of Liverpool. Packed with mind-bending puzzles, brain-teasing challenges, and quirky photo opportunities, it’s a unique destination for all ages. Designed to spark curiosity, conversation, and connection, Quirky Quarter invites you to explore, experiment, and be delighted at every turn.
Celebrate the story of British pop at the British Music Experience, tracing its rise and influence from 1945 to today. From The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and David Bowie to Adele and beyond. Explore immersive galleries, interactive zones, audio-visual displays, and hologram performances. Get hands-on in the Gibson Brands Interactive Studio and dance through the decades in the lively Dance the Decades studio.
Visit the Sefton Park Palm House, a beautiful Grade II* listed Victorian glasshouse in the heart of Sefton Park. Home to over 200 plants from five continents, including rare and extinct-in-the-wild species. It’s a vibrant hub for visitors and community events. Explore the collection, learn its fascinating history, chat with friendly hosts, and enjoy a coffee at the on-site café.
Discover Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle, a raw, creative district with a distinct Scouse vibe. Once industrial warehouses, the area now hosts studios, offices, hotels, clubs, and concept bars. Explore Cains Brewery Village with its coffee shops, food markets, and bars, relax in suntrap gin gardens, or enjoy cocktails in unique outdoor spaces. Street art, live music, and buzzing events. From Indie Disco to Baltic Weekender, make it perfect for day exploring, nightlife, and unforgettable experiences.
Liverpool ONE is one of Europe’s leading open‑air shopping, dining and entertainment destinations, located in the heart of Liverpool city centre. Spanning over 1.65 million sq ft with more than 170 shops, restaurants, bars and leisure experiences, it’s the place to indulge in high‑street favourites and lifestyle brands, relax with food and drink, catch a film at a 14‑screen cinema, or enjoy outdoor space at Chavasse Park.
Visit Metquarter Liverpool, a stylish shopping and leisure destination in the heart of Liverpool. Set within a beautifully converted historic building on Whitechapel, this boutique centre brings together around 40 high‑end shops, designer brands, and cafés. With a mix of international labels and local favourites, it’s perfect for fashion, gifts, beauty and lifestyle finds, all in a sophisticated city‑centre setting.
