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Overview

It's hard not to be infected by a Liverpudlian's love for their own city. For decades this was a hardscrabble town beset by all manner of social ills, but still the love endured, finding its expression in a renowned gallows wit and an obsession with football.

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Best Time to Visit

No matter the weather, there’s something exciting happening in the exciting Northern city of Liverpool. Here are the best times to visit.

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Things to Know

Liverpool is an ever-popular destination, so a little bit of pre-planning will go a long way. Here are a few things to know before going to Liverpool. 

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Transportation

Liverpool is endlessly walkable, cyclable and these days e-scooter-able too. Here's how to get around.

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Free Things to Do

Whether you’re splashing the cash or saving the pennies, lovable Liverpool always welcomes visitors with open arms. Here are the top free things to do.

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Best Neighborhoods

Want to get to know the city like a local? Whether you’re day-tripping or stopping over for a weekend, these are the best Liverpool neighborhoods to visit.

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Day Trips

Whether its museums, football, or the seaside that calls you, Liverpool is the perfect launch pad for a day trip by road or rail.

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Money and Costs

Free attractions, cheap places to stay and lots of affordable food options make Liverpool an excellent city to visit on a budget.

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