Beatles fan tour travels to Abbey Road in celebration of album's 50th anniversary

The Liverpool waterfront as seen from the River Mersey. (Photo from Creative Commons)

Charles Rosenay's Liverpool Productions will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Abbey Road with their 36th “Magical History Tour” from August 19-28, 2019. Travelers will be at Abbey Road on the 50th anniversary. The fully-guided, professionally-escorted tour to London and Liverpool also includes visits to Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and the Cavern Club. 

Other highlights of the tour include “Beatleweek” in Liverpool, featuring the International Beatles Convention, Liverpool's Beatles Auction at LIPA plus a fully-guided coach tour hosted by Beatles expert David Bedford, author of "Liddypool," and several walking tours escorted by historian Rene Van Haarlem of Beatles Unlimited. Among those who will greet fans is John Lennon's sister, Julia Baird.

In London, landmarks include the recording studios at Abbey Road, Trident Studios and Twickenham, an afternoon visit to Chiswick Park where The Beatles filmed their "Paperback Writer" and "Rain" videos, and locations from The Beatles' films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!" Travelers will also spend an afternoon in Henley-on-Thames, where George Harrison lived.

The vacation is hosted by Charles F. Rosenay!!!, long-time sponsor of these tours  and producer of "The Fab 4 Music Festivals" in Connecticut, and "NYC FAB 50," which was 2014's Beatles' 50th Anniversary in New York.

The basic tour package is $2,599 based on double occupancy with other add-on options. Price deluxe accommodations, transfers, ground transportation, breakfasts in Liverpool and all advertised events, parties, admissions, guests and activities. Packages with flights start at $2,999 per person, with group departures from New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and other cities in the U.S. and Canada. Single supplements and group packages available.

For further information, write: email LiverpoolTours@aol.com or phone (203) 795-4737. The website for the tour is www.LiverpoolTours.com and the Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolTours/.