Liverpool Beatles Childhood Homes Tour with Fab 4 Taxi Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and mobility levels
Overview
Step into the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney with Fab 4 Taxi Tours and uncover the early days of Liverpool’s legendary band. Personal stories, preserved interiors, and a behind-the-scenes look make this tour a must for Beatles fans and history lovers alike.
Beatles Childhood Homes Tour of Liverpool (Excludes National Trust Tickets)
5 Hours • 1 - 5 People (PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST PURCHASE YOUR NATIONAL TRUST TICKETS SEPARATELY)
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, where their musical legacy began. Explore the interiors filled with original furnishings, hear heartwarming stories, and visit the exteriors of George Harrison and Ringo Starr's homes. Experience the magic of The Beatles' early years like never before.
A great way to see the childhood homes if you already have National Trust tickets
Duration
5 hours
About
To do this tour you will NEED TO PURCHASE your own National Trust tickets to see the interiors of both Mendips, John Lennon’s childhood home, and Forthlin Road, Paul McCartney’s childhood home. Walk in the footsteps of legends and explore how John and Paul grew up here, practiced their music and wrote some of the first songs made famous by the Beatles.
Once the tickets have been purchased you can book this tour so you can then combine the inside of these unique and atmospheric buildings with a visit to the exterior of George's and Ringo's former homes. We are the only taxi tour company able to offer you the full story!
Who were these four ordinary boys from Liverpool and how did they become one of the most famous bands in the world? Find out by jumping onto one of our amazing Fab 4 taxi tours cabs and let your expert driver guide give you all the stories… Truly immerse yourself into the worlds of John, Paul, George and Ringo whilst visiting their childhood homes!
*Please note that we do not enter George Harrison or Ringo Starr’s home on this tour.
Inclusions
- Expert local guide
- Transport
Exclusions
- Entry fees to National Trust properties (To purchase tickets click here or copy and paste https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/liverpool-lancashire/the-beatles-childhood-homes
- Gratuities (optional)
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Walking through neighborhoods and visiting homes requires good footwear for uneven surfaces.
Bring a camera
Capture the authentic exterior views of the homes and neighborhood scenes for keepsakes.
Arrive early
Be punctual to enjoy the full experience and take advantage of guided storytelling without rush.
Check weather forecast
Most of the tour is outdoors; prepare for rain or shine accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons, city-dwelling seagulls
History
The houses visited played a crucial role in shaping the early lives of Beatles members and are preserved as part of Liverpool’s musical heritage.
Conservation
The tour encourages sustainable tourism by promoting respectful neighborhood visits and supporting local preservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating neighborhoods and standing for the tour duration.
Camera or smartphone
Capture sights and memories of the historic homes and streets.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for varying weather conditions during outdoor/indoor visits.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Eyewear and sunscreen
Protect against sun exposure during outdoor segments of the tour.
summer specific