Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly
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Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly is a 2-hour experience in Liverpool, United Kingdom, from $24 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 29 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (29)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $24 per person
The Inspirational Women of Liverpool's Past & Present walking tour is part of Liverpool Famous Walking Tours limited edition series. Taking in many of Liverpool’s iconic sites along with locations often missed and over
What you get
- Guided Tour
About this experience
The Inspirational Women of Liverpool's Past & Present walking tour is part of Liverpool Famous Walking Tours limited edition series. Taking in many of Liverpool’s iconic sites along with locations often missed and overlooked, on this walking tour you will hear about the inspiring women who have had an influence on the history, heritage and culture of not just Liverpool, but the UK and beyond. This easy paced 2 hour walking tour is ideal for single guests or groups and has many fantastic photo opportunities. This easy paced walking tour is ideal for single guests or groups and has many fantastic photo opportunities and visiting locations and spots often missed. Future dates include 2024 dates for this tour- with 10.30am departure times: Fri Mar 8th / Sat Mar 9th / Sun April 21st /Thu May 16th / Sat June 22nd / Sun July 21st / Thu Aug 8th/ Sat Sept 14th. / Thu Oct 17th
What's included
Included
- Guided Tour
What you'll see and do
Liverpool Cathedral
Here you will see one of the final works by one of the most famous female sculptures of the modern era. You will have a tour of the Lady Chapel and with its famous stained-glass windows this will set the scene for learning about some amazing women, depicted in the windows that have had a long-lasting influence Liverpool’s history and development. Admission to the Cathedral by donation is included in the ticket price.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Blackburne House
With some famous alumni, you hear about the important role this this grade II listed building has played in the education of girls and women.
10 minutes here
Rodney Street
Often called the "Harley Street of the North” your will hear about some of Rodney Street’s famous female residents.
10 minutes here
Everyman Theatre
With its history as Hope Hall, you will learn about the bohemian environment and political edge of this site and the links with the ground-breaking movements including the suffragettes.
10 minutes here
With a long association with medicine, you will hear about several women from Liverpool and the challenges they overcame to be able to influence the development of medicine, education, and health services at the turn of the last century.
10 minutes here
Famously giving the name to ‘Red Brick’ Universities, and with many famous female alumni, you will hear about several pioneering women, including a great Philanthropist who successfully campaigned for women’s rights and family social in the early 1900’s
10 minutes here
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool
Visiting Liverpool’s Catholic Cathedral, you will learn about the history of this site and its links with the Nightingale nurses. You will also learn of not just the tragic story, but also the incredible work of one of the leading reformers of legislation supporting women & families in the 1800’s.
10 minutes here
Lime Street
With its infamous reputation from the 19th century, you will learn of one lady who famously appears in several famous Liverpool songs.
10 minutes here
William Brown Street.
Passing by the site of many notable women’s social & political union meetings of the early 1900’s, you will arrive at the Walker Art Gallery. Here you will learn about some of the fascinating women, including those still on display, that have helped to make this publicly owned art galley the national gallery of the North.
10 minutes here
St. George's Hall
The tour will end in the shadow of grade I listed St George's Hall where you will about it's place in history of the suffragist movement and the intriguing role this splendid Neoclassical building has had on modern day cookery!
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Liverpool
Outside the main entrance to the Anglican Cathedral The next tour in this Limited Edition Liverpool walking tour series is Saturday 5th August 2023 at 10.30am.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Purple Tours (Inc. Liverpool Famous Walking Tours)
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Easy walking tour -but please wear comfortable non-slip shoes as we will be passing through areas with uneven surface such as cobbles
- Locations are accessible for strollers/wheelchairs but please in mind you will be walking in a group and in busy areas at times, passing through areas with uneven surfaces such as cobbles
- Well behaved dogs welcome but please bear in mind you will be walking in a group and in busy areas at times.
- We recommend you have a bottle of water or a drink with you for the walk but ask where possible you use a reusable water bottle.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- And please don't forget sunscreen on sunny days- even in the winter months !
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 29 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
10 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
29 verified traveler reviews for Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fascinating experience.
Our guide Jean lead the tour on an extremely hot morning and her knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject made the time pass too quickly! Learned so much about the women who made our city the great place it is today.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to review this tour. Jean will be so pleased with your comments. She loves sharing her knowledge of these amazing women and often says she wishes she could have met them. Best wishe Purple Tours
via Tripadvisor
Inspirational Women
Excellent tour. Pam provided interesting and informative facts. Very knowledgeable.
Response from the operator: thank you for this lovely review Pam will be delighted with your comments. Best wishes PUrple tours
via Tripadvisor
a great way to spend two hours
Pam was an excellent guide - full of knowledge, interest and enthusiasm. The timings were really good which must be very hard to achieve. I felt very welcome and the informal atmosphere meant it was easy to ask questions or make comments. It was truly inspirational and I felt very moved and humbled by what these pioneering and courageous women did to improve the lot of others in many different ways. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone.
Response from the operator: So pleased you enjoyed spending a couple of hours with Pam and these truly inspirational women. Best wishes LFWT Purple tours.
via Tripadvisor
Inspirational Women
Pam was an excellent leader Such an inspirational talk Pam was very knowledgeable and Passionate about the inspirational Women Of Liverpool I learnt so much Thank You Pam
Response from the operator: We have had some lovely reviews about Pams talk about these Inspiring women of Liverpool. Their story should be known by everyone which is why we run this tour every month and of course offer it to people who would find the walk difficult. Pam will be delighted with your comments. Best wishes LFWT-PurpleTours
via Tripadvisor
Enthralling, Interesting and Educational
We would like to say a BIG fat beautiful thank you to Pam from Purple Tours who spoke so knowledgeabley about famous women who shaped Liverpool and changed the course of history. Pam came to our parish of St Agnes & St Aidans in Huyton and spoke to a packed room of enthralled listeners. Thank you purple tours - such an interesting and educational evening that brought a whole community together.
Response from the operator: Wow this is lovely to hear. The women on this tour are amazing and i would have loved to have met every one of them. We are forever indebted to these women and their story must be told. So glad you were able to hear Pam who is a magnificent guide bring these women to life. Best wishes LFWT-PurpleTours
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 10
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Liverpool.
How much does Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly cost?
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Prices start at $24 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Liverpool usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Liverpool is not rushed.
Is Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 29 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Liverpool, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly?
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Around 10 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Liverpool can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Liverpool and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Inspirational Women Liverpool Past-Present History Tour - monthly start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Liverpool within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Liverpool?
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On Outty we rank every Liverpool experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Small Groups, Liverpool Ghost Walking Tour, Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Liverpool?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Liverpool?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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