Liverpool, England is most well known worldwide as the birthplace of The Beatles who are considered by many music fans to be the greatest band of all time. In fact, The Beatles are an important part of why this city ranks among the 100 top tourist destinations in the world.

Popular Hotels in Liverpool

5 Things to Do in Liverpool

1. Be dazzled by visiting the Walker Art Gallery (“National Gallery of the North” that features artworks from medieval times up to the present), Lennon European Peace Monument (dedicated to John Lennon and for the 70^th anniversary of his birth) or the Empire Theatre (since 1866 it has been a venue for world-class live entertainment like Miss Saigon)

2. Visit some famous landmarks like the St. Peter’s Parish Church (where Paul McCartney and John Lennon first met), Three Graces Buildings (Port of Liverpool Building, Cunard Building and Royal Liver Building) and the Faulkner Square (one of the first public open space in the city acquired in 1835)

3. For your food cravings there’s Delifonseca (Restaurant and delicatessen that offer Mediterranean food like ham), Panoramic (high-rise dining because you’ll be in the 34^th floor to   enjoy a 360-degree views of Liverpool) or if on a budget there’s the Egg Café (which offers vegetarian food) or the Mandarin Restaurant (Peking and Cantonese eatery)

4. Endless shopping at Peter’s Lane (offers a wide selection of brands from the fashion world like Calvin Klein, Ollie & Nic, Jigsaw), South John St. (brands like Mango, Hollister, Vans, Disney, Zara, Gap) or at Paradise St. (for Urban shopping that offers Nike, Lacoste, Aldo, Sony, Apple)

5. Before your day ends, check out the Cavern Club (previously opened as a jazz bar in 1957 where the Beatles performed here more than two hundred times back in the sixties), Casita (a small bar but with a lot of unique drinks to offer) or at the Alma de Cuba (in the former St. Peter’s Catholic Church, you’ll enjoy the remaining religious design)

Recommended Liverpool Restaurants

The History of Liverpool

The Beatles Story Liverpool

If you’re visiting Liverpool primarily because you’re a huge Beatles fan then you should definitely check out The Beatles Story.