Tourist information

People outside the museum at dusk

© Pete Carr|

History of the museum

The Museum of Liverpool opened in 2011 to great acclaim. Find out more about the creation of the Museum of Liverpool|.

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Liverpool bus tours

Buy tickets from us for the City Explorer buses - a great way to see highlights of the city, including Merseyside Maritime Museum| and the Museum of Liverpool|, hosted by a live guide.

A standard adult ticket costs £7 and family tickets are also available. You can buy your ticket from the shop.

Other museums to visit

If you enjoy the Museum of Liverpool then you might also like to visit the Merseyside Maritime Museum| and the International Museum of Slavery|, which are a short walk away in the Albert Dock, or World Museum|, which is about a 20 minute walk away in Liverpool city centre.

Liverpool Waterfront website|