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Theatrical History and Dead House Tour Highlights
See the less known hidden streets and discover the dark history of Liverpool with a theatrical performance
Gaze at the lavish Town Hall, and the streets where once the wealthiest of Liverpool lived
Stroll through the Original 7 Streets which today's metropolitan Liverpool originated from
Know the history of the oldest morgue in the city, situated in a medieval garden, hidden beneath the Gothic spire of a floating chapel, entered through a trapdoor named by Herman Melville 'The Liverpool Dead House’,
Theatrical History and Dead House Tour Overview
Activity Location: Queen Victoria Monument, James Street, Liverpool
Activity Timings: Saturday, 7 PM onwards
Activity Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes (approx)
About Liverpool Theatrical History Tour and The Dead House:
A theatrical guide will lead you through the Original 7 Streets, from where today's Liverpool began. Know about the shady history of the crooked back alleys and lamp-lit streets which is a bustling metropolis of today. Guide will tell you the dreadful tales of the medieval and Victorian periods of Liverpool.
About the Activity:
- Visit the 7 Original Streets from which Liverpool grew to the World Capital of Pop today.
- Experience the contrast between the crooked, lamp-lit alleys and the extravagant banking halls of Castle Street and Town Hall.
- See the beautiful architecture and hidden alleyways of the commercial district.
- Experienced local guide will tell you about the lives of the poor in the filthy slums filled with slavery, diseases, and death in the olden times of Liverpool.
- Listen to the oldest recorded ghost story of the city.
- Drop by the secret site of the former headquarters of the American Confederacy.
- Visit the Dead House, the oldest morgue in Liverpool.
How to Reach?
- By Car: It is a 5 min car ride from the city center to the activity location via A57.
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Know Before You Go for Theatrical History and Dead House Tour
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- This tour is not recommended for those with limited mobility, the visually impaired or those of a delicate disposition.
- Wherever possible, the local supplier will always try to accommodate those with mobility issues or disabilities to make the tour inclusive for everyone. Please advise on booking if you have any disabilities or mobility issues.
- All participants are required to show ID on arrival.
- All international participants will have to share passport and visa details on arrival.
- Please do not carry any luggage or large bags.
- Do not consume alcoholic beverages or drugs, if you are found intoxicated, you might be asked to leave the tour.
- This is a family-friendly activity, but all children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Event is suitable for children 7 years old and above. Children aged 7 to 15 will be charged child ticket. People from 16 to 64 years of age will be considered adults at the time of booking. Seniors aged above 65 will have to book a senior ticket.