Liverpool
Liverpool: Mersey River Cruise + 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
4.5(11)
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£26.50Mersey Ferry River Explorer Cruise
4.4
(67 verified reviews)•Operator: Mersey Ferries
© Mersey Ferries
Duration50 min
Arrive before20 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
Best Times to VisitAfternoon
Live GuideEN
Audio GuideEN
About
Embark on a Mersey River cruise and enjoy Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront from a whole new perspective.
This jaunt aboard the well-known Mersey Ferry allows you to take in the rich history of the Liverpool Waterfront, and a full commentary provides the lowdown on what you’re looking at for the whole 50 minutes. During your ride, discover the well-loved legacy of Liverpool and the river Mersey, with its musical and maritime history.
While you take in the sight of Liverpool’s riverside architecture, enjoy the digital audio guide that tell tales of smuggling, music and war – three diverse influences that have touched this city over the years and given it a unique charm.
What's Included
- Mersey Ferry River Explorer Tour (one loop)
- Digital audio guide
What's Not Included
- Hot drinks and snacks (available to purchase onboard)
Must Know
- Please note that the last ferry departs at 16:00. It is not possible to take any cruises afterwards
- Bring your own headphones, make sure your phone is fully charged, and enable mobile data
Good to Know
Scan the QR code at any ferry terminal or onboard the Mersey Ferry to access the free digital audio guide.
Instructions
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Before you buy
- Kids under 5 go free. Pick up a free ticket upon arrival
- Reduced tickets for seniors 60+
- River Explorer Cruise: One loop only, but you can get off at any of the three terminals and hop back on
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On-site usage
- Swap your smartphone voucher for a paper ticket at Mersey Ferries Liverpool: The Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal
- Ticket includes one tour only, you may disembark and re-board at any of the 3 stops
- Terminals: Pier Head/Liverpool, Seacombe/Wallasey, Woodside/Birkenhead (Woodside is currently closed)
- Pier Head: Boats depart hourly. During Feb–Mar, boats operate daily from 10:00 to 16:00. During Apr–Aug, boats operate Monday–Friday from 10:00 to 16:00, with the last weekend departure at 16:00
- Seacombe: Boats depart hourly at 20 minutes past the hour (10:20–15:20); the last weekend departure is at 16:20
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After your visit
In the unlikely event that the ferry is cancelled due to weather or mechanical issues, please contact Tiqets for a refund.
Meeting Point
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