Shiverpool: Auld City & The Dead House Tour at Queen Victoria Monument
Shiverpool: Auld City & The Dead House Tour
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Shiverpool: Auld City & The Dead House Tour
This spine-chilling Liverpool ghost tour takes you through the city's most haunted locations, combining authentic local history with supernatural storytelling. Your costumed guide leads you through Liverpool's lesser-known passages and darkest streets, sharing tales of the paranormal that have shaped the city's mysterious reputation.
The tour's highlight is a visit to the legendary Dead House, Europe's oldest surviving city morgue, once described by Herman Melville. This underground chamber served as Liverpool's historic resting place for the departed and remains a focal point for local ghost stories and urban legends. The 90-minute theatrical experience combines performance art with historical storytelling, revealing Liverpool's enduring connection to the supernatural through chilling tales and fascinating insights into the rituals and events that continue to haunt these historic locations.
What is Included
- 90-minute theatrical ghost tour through Liverpool's haunted locations
- Expert costumed guide with supernatural storytelling
- Access to the historic Dead House (Europe's oldest surviving city morgue)
- Walking tour through Liverpool's lesser-known passages and alleyways
- Local folklore and ghost stories from Liverpool's paranormal history
Good to Know
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 12 and up due to scary content and supernatural themes. Not recommended for those with a delicate disposition or children under 12.
Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible due to steps, narrow alleyways, and underground spaces in the historic Dead House
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces and underground areas, weather-appropriate clothing
Meeting Point: Details provided with tickets. Arrive 10 minutes early to meet your costumed guide
Language: Conducted in English only with theatrical storytelling elements
Photography: Generally permitted when not disruptive to the guide's performance
If you're exploring more of Liverpool's attractions, you might also enjoy Liverpool Cathedral Tower Climb for stunning city views, or discover the city's maritime heritage with Merseyside Maritime Museum tickets.
Good to know
- Visitor guidelines
Arrival Time: Arrive at least 10 minutes before your Shiverpool tour starts to meet your guide
Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces and underground areas
Age Recommendation: The Shiverpool tour is not recommended for children under 12 due to scary content and themes
Accessibility: Tour includes steps and underground spaces, not wheelchair accessible due to historic Dead House location
Duration: The complete Shiverpool: Auld City & The Dead House Tour lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Language: All tours are conducted in English only with theatrical storytelling elements
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Where you'll be
Queen Victoria Monument, Derby Square
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