Liverpool and the Beatles, rail tour from London

After a short train journey from Euston Station, we arrive at Liverpool Lime Street - the gateway to the city of Liverpool. The home of The Beatles has shaken off its industrial shackles to become one of Britain's most dynamic and vibrant cities.Explore the world-famous waterfront, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, from the Albert Dock and up through the historic commercial district. Your tour includes tickets to the award-winning The Beatles Story, where you can explore the life and times of the Fab Four.This beautiful city is home to more Grade II-listed buildings than any other city in Britain outside of London. Described by English Heritage as England's finest Victorian city, Liverpool's grandiose architecture reflects the status it once held as the 'Second City of the Empire'.In the afternoon, you'll see the locations of the childhood homes, schools and birthplaces of The Beatles on the Magical Mystery Tour. You'll also see places that inspired some of their greatest hits, including 'Penny Lane' and 'Strawberry Fields Forever'.Your tour ends at The Cavern Club, the most famous music club in the world and where it all began for The Beatles. This legendary cellar has played a role in every era of music, from 1950s jazz to the rise of rock 'n' roll and 21st-century indie music.