Overview
A ghost walk of Georgian Liverpool & St James’ Necropolis, The Secret Garden Cemetery Shivers Tour.
An experience that embraces history & folklore, ghostly ghoulish fables, the gruesome chapters of Victorian Public Health and the innovations there in, The Cemetery Shivers Tour explores and dissects the grim narrative of the darker side to Liverpool’s past, and stitches together the beginning middle and end, where death completes us all.
Through the prism of our signature expert storytelling and award winning guiding skills Shiverpool will transport you on a spine-tingling Gothic odyssey through the layers of time and place where spooky spirits dance and storytellers dream & weave their tales in the pale moonlight, a journey you are unlikely to forget…
We will also find hope in the darkness and discover pioneers that really did carve out a legacy giving love life and friendship to the story of Liverpool’s great & good.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
A unique experience by Liverpool's Multi Award Winning Shiverpool Guides
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting point is outside the famous Philharmonic Dining Rooms.
End point
Main Entrance to the Anglican Cathedral.
What to expect
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5 min
The most famous and most haunted pub in Liverpool- listen to your guide regale you with the historic tales of founder Robert Cain and the ghostly apparitions said to haunt one of Englands most astonishingly splendid watering holes.
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Liverpool Philharmonic
5 min
Enjoy the impressive structure of Liverpool's most famous music hall and listen to your guide's stories of its extraordinary history including its links with the ill fated RMS titanic. Apart from music lovers, the Philharmonic also attracts those intrigued by the paranormal.
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5 min
Behold the impressive structure of Blackburne House, a country mansion for one of the city's slave traders- steeped in history, this former girls school has many a supernatural tale to tell, listen to your guide weave tales of its extraordinary past.
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5 min
The Largest Anglican Cathedral in the World. Liverpool's Cathedral has so much history and so many tales to tell. Behold the astonishing view and architecture of this place of worship, "head and shoulders of the city."
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St James Gardens
1 hour
Enter St James Gardens, a crucible of contrasts, ghosts and ghoulish creatures, history & heritage, magic & medicine, squalor & splendour, a most Gothic and glorious setting. Guests will be able to get up close to the memorials and monuments of Liverpool great and good. And enjoy this otherworldly walk through Liverpool's most famous cemetery.
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Chalybeate Spring
5 min
Guests will be able to see the only remaining natural Spring in Liverpool, the spa waters have mystical healing properties and exceptional mineral qualities.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Strictly Guide Dogs Only
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about St James' Secret Garden Cemetery Tour in Liverpool
Can I cancel St James' Secret Garden Cemetery Tour in Liverpool for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is outside the famous Philharmonic Dining Rooms.
What's included?
- A unique experience by Liverpool's Multi Award Winning Shiverpool Guides
Which places does it visit?
It visits Liverpool Philharmonic, St James Gardens, Chalybeate Spring.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Shiverpool
