Liverpool Ghost Walking Tour: Rodney Street and Anglican Cathedral Cemetery
by Shiverpool
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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This 1.5-hour walking tour begins outside The Philharmonic Pub & Dining Rooms, a Grade 1 listed building known for its connection to Liverpool Cain's brewery. The guide meets the group here and provides an introduction. The tour then proceeds to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, where visitors can observe the cathedral's distinctive architecture. Next, the group walks along Rodney Street, recognized as one of the most haunted streets in northern England, while the guide shares stories of ghost sightings. The tour continues to the Wellington Rooms building, noted for its faded Victorian grandeur. A brief 10-minute stop called A Case History follows, where a story about bodysnatching in Liverpool is told. Passing Blackburne House, the oldest building on Hope Street, the guide explains its links to slavery and its role in educating young girls. The group then visits Liverpool Cathedral, Britain’s largest cathedral, to view its Gothic design. The final stop is St James Gardens, a former necropolis for nearly 58,000 people, now a quiet green space in the city. The tour is led by local guides and operates in all weather conditions. Food, drinks, gratuities, and hotel pickup or drop-off are not included. The minimum age to participate is eight years. Guide dogs are allowed, but smoking, vaping, and alcohol are strictly prohibited.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Liverpool Philharmonic
The tour starts outside The Philharmonic Pub & Dining Rooms, a Grade 1 listed building famous as an alehouse and part of the Liverpool Cain's brewery legacy. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
10 min
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool
Visitors see the unusual and impressive stature of this cathedral, an important religious landmark in Liverpool.
Rodney Street
This 15-minute stop covers Rodney Street, a handsome street famous for its reputation as the most haunted street in Northern England.
15 min
Wellington Rooms Building
Guests observe the worn but grand Victorian architecture of the Wellington Rooms, reflecting its past elegance.
A Case History
A brief 10-minute stop where guides tell a story about bodysnatching that took place in Liverpool.
10 min
Blackburne House
Passing by this oldest building on Hope Street, visitors learn about its hidden history linked to slavery and its role in educating young girls.
Liverpool Cathedral
A 5-minute stop to view Liverpool Cathedral, known as a large Gothic structure that stands out in the city skyline as Britain’s largest cathedral.
5 min
St James Gardens
The final 15-minute stop at this former necropolis, once the resting place for nearly 58,000 people, now a quiet garden space in the heart of Liverpool.
15 min
Meeting point
Meet outside The Philharmonic Pub (also known as The Philharmonic Dining Rooms), 36 Hope St, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 9BX
End point
Anglican Cathedral, Upper Duke Street, Liverpool.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Liverpool Ghost Walking Tour: Rodney Street and Anglican Cathedral Cemetery
by Shiverpool
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£40Overview
This 1.5-hour walking tour begins outside The Philharmonic Pub & Dining Rooms, a Grade 1 listed building known for its connection to Liverpool Cain's brewery. The guide meets the group here and provides an introduction. The tour then proceeds to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, where visitors can observe the cathedral's distinctive architecture. Next, the group walks along Rodney Street, recognized as one of the most haunted streets in northern England, while the guide shares stories of ghost sightings. The tour continues to the Wellington Rooms building, noted for its faded Victorian grandeur. A brief 10-minute stop called A Case History follows, where a story about bodysnatching in Liverpool is told. Passing Blackburne House, the oldest building on Hope Street, the guide explains its links to slavery and its role in educating young girls. The group then visits Liverpool Cathedral, Britain’s largest cathedral, to view its Gothic design. The final stop is St James Gardens, a former necropolis for nearly 58,000 people, now a quiet green space in the city. The tour is led by local guides and operates in all weather conditions. Food, drinks, gratuities, and hotel pickup or drop-off are not included. The minimum age to participate is eight years. Guide dogs are allowed, but smoking, vaping, and alcohol are strictly prohibited.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Liverpool Philharmonic
The tour starts outside The Philharmonic Pub & Dining Rooms, a Grade 1 listed building famous as an alehouse and part of the Liverpool Cain's brewery legacy. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
10 min
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool
Visitors see the unusual and impressive stature of this cathedral, an important religious landmark in Liverpool.
Rodney Street
This 15-minute stop covers Rodney Street, a handsome street famous for its reputation as the most haunted street in Northern England.
15 min
Wellington Rooms Building
Guests observe the worn but grand Victorian architecture of the Wellington Rooms, reflecting its past elegance.
A Case History
A brief 10-minute stop where guides tell a story about bodysnatching that took place in Liverpool.
10 min
Blackburne House
Passing by this oldest building on Hope Street, visitors learn about its hidden history linked to slavery and its role in educating young girls.
Liverpool Cathedral
A 5-minute stop to view Liverpool Cathedral, known as a large Gothic structure that stands out in the city skyline as Britain’s largest cathedral.
5 min
St James Gardens
The final 15-minute stop at this former necropolis, once the resting place for nearly 58,000 people, now a quiet garden space in the heart of Liverpool.
15 min
Meeting point
Meet outside The Philharmonic Pub (also known as The Philharmonic Dining Rooms), 36 Hope St, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 9BX
End point
Anglican Cathedral, Upper Duke Street, Liverpool.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.