The Highlights

Sightseeing cruise along the River Mersey

Hop on, hop off from 2 pier locations

Incredible views of Liverpool's world-famous waterfront

Expert recorded commentary throughout the cruise

Open air deck and indoor seating

There is a café on board selling drinks and snacks

This voucher is valid for advanced bookings only which must be at least 72 hours from submitting the booking form

Exchangeable Experience Gift

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Liverpool

The Experience

Hop aboard this fantastic River Mersey sightseeing cruise—it’s bound to be the highlight of your Liverpool adventure!

This single route 50-minute adventure offers a perfect blend of history, stunning views, and relaxation.

Glide past Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront, with its stunning architecture and landmarks, while enjoying fascinating commentary that brings the city’s rich heritage to life. From Liverpool’s vibrant musical roots to its pivotal role in maritime history, there’s something to captivate everyone on board.

With both an open-air deck and cosy indoor seating, this cruise guarantees comfort whatever the weather.

The on-board café serves a tempting selection of drinks and snacks, perfect for sipping as you soak in the incredible scenery.

What’s more, passengers can hop off and explore at either of the cruise terminals: Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden or Seacombe, Wirral, making it a flexible way to discover even more of this incredible city.

Sights you'll see along the way:

Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden to Seacombe, Wirral
Cunard Building
Royal Liver Building
Beetham West Tower
Tobacco Warehouse
Docker's Clock
Wallasey Town Hall
Kingsway Tunnel Ventilation Station

Seacombe, Wirral to Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden
Queensway Tunnel Ventilation Station
Hamilton Square Railway Station
Birkenhead Town Hall
Birkenhead Priory & St Mary's Tower
Cammell Laird Ship Yard
Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
Liverpool Arena & Conference Centre
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Museum of Liverpool
Port of Liverpool Building

Important Information

Journey Times
Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden - Seacombe, Wirral (single route): 20 minutes
Seacombe, Wirral - Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden (single route): 30 minutes
Full route: 50 minutes

The experience provider has two historical vessels The Dazzle and Royal Iris of the Mersey. They reserve the right to change the vessel service, due to operational reasons.

Cruises available daily.

Departure Times
Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden: 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00
Seacombe, Wirral: 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:20*
*service terminates on the hour at Liverpool Pier Head, Gerry Marsden.

Please arrive at the terminal ready for boarding 15 minutes before the departure time.

During weekends, school and public holidays, we encourage visitors to travel on the earlier daytime sailings if possible.

Please note that river cruises are not available on the 24th - 28th December & 1st January.

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.

Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.

Adult: 16+
Child: Ages 5 - 15
Under 5's go free
Toilets (including accessible toilets) are available in the terminals and on the ferries.
All ferries and terminals are wheelchair accessible.
Please note that the link span bridge, which connects the ferry terminal to the landing stage, can be quite steep, especially at low tide.
Dogs are allowed on board but must be on a short lead.
There is a café on board selling drinks and snacks.

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.