Tourist information

History of the gallery

For 130 years the Walker Art Gallery has housed Liverpool’s most outstanding art collection. 

• Find out more about the history of the gallery here.

Useful links

• Visit Liverpool - official tourist information website
• Liverpool underlined - useful tourist guide to the city
• Art in Liverpool - Liverpool arts and culture listings
• Enjoy England - the official website for tourism in England
• The Art Fund - an organisation that has helped the gallery to purchase works of art.

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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 World Museum| and Walker Art Gallery|, 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.