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7 Unforgettable Reasons to Take a Tour of Liverpool Cathedral
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Whether you’re a fan of heights or your passion for history knows no bounds, a tour of Liverpool Cathedral offers something for everyone. From breath-taking views to captivating stories, this iconic landmark has much to explore, no matter your interests.
Here are 7 reasons why a visit to Liverpool Cathedral is an absolute must.
- Discover the UK’s largest cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral is the biggest in the UK and one of the largest in the world, but it’s so much more than just big. A guided tour brings its rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden stories to life in ways you can’t get from a self-guided visit.
- See the building in a whole new light inside and out
From soaring ceilings and stained-glass windows to stone creatures carved into its walls, there’s wonder in every corner. Whether you choose an Inside Highlights Tour or an Outside Tour, you’ll see details you never knew existed before.

- Uncover over 100 years of craftsmanship and stories
It took over seven decades to complete Liverpool Cathedral – and the people, events, and artistry that shaped it are all part of the story. Our expert guides bring those voices and visions vividly to life.
- Access hidden corners on the above and beyond tour
Go beyond public areas and explore secret spaces, winding staircases, and rooftops – including a trip to the top of the tower. This 2-hour experience is a must for anyone wanting to see behind the scenes of this extraordinary building.
- Short on time? We’ve got you covered
Tours range from just 45 minutes to 2 hours, so there’s something to suit every schedule. Whether you’re here for a quick visit or a deeper dive, you’ll find a tour that fits with your busy life.

- Affordable ways to explore
With prices starting at just £6, these tours offer amazing value. Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, there’s always something new to learn – without breaking the bank.
- Join a passionate, knowledgeable guide
Our guides aren’t just informative, they’re full of character and love what they do. Whether it’s Roger’s in-depth War Memorial Chapel knowledge or insights into hidden symbols on the Outside Tour with Brian, you’re in for a rich and engaging experience.
Experience a truly unique visit with tailored tours at Liverpool Cathedral, providing an in-depth exploration of its rich history, stunning architecture and hidden treasures. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, simply keen to discover one of Liverpool’s most iconic landmarks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Learn more about Liverpool Cathedral tours here.
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