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Explore the UK’s second-largest city without getting lost on this Birmingham highlights tour. Along the way, enjoy guide stories about the city’s history and architecture, and learn secrets that only locals know about. Places you’ll pass include Victoria Square, St. Philip’s Cathedral, the Town Hall, Centenary Square, the Canals of Birmingham, and Brindley Place.

See where evolutionist Charles Darwin grew up and found so much inspiration on this self-guided walking tour in Shrewsbury • Find out the historic significance of Shakespearean characters like Harry Hotspur and Prince Hal • Hear from producer Owen Bowles, a Blue Badge Tourist Guide for the Heart of England region • Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Enjoy a romantic two-hour walking tour through Birmingham’s architectural gems, cultural highlights, and scenic spots. Begin at Victoria Square, admiring the Birmingham Town Hall and city buzz. Stroll to New Street Station, then explore the lively Bullring & Grand Central. Visit the peaceful St. Martin’s Church before heading to the picturesque Gas Street Basin for a serene walk by the canals. End at charming Brindleyplace with a storytelling session, soaking in the vibrant ambiance and stunning views. Perfect for couples seeking a unique and intimate city experience.

Our Tour combines five of Birmingham's best restaurants, as you experience unique, authentic food concepts. Each venue serves up a select menu of signature dishes and drinks for you to choose from. Take in the wonderful sights of the Birmingham canal as you journey along this culinary adventure. From Indo-Persian fine dining at Qavali to authentic Indian street food at Indico – it’s the perfect way to bring your foodie friends and family together for an afternoon of indulgence., Vegetarian and non-alcoholic options are available at every venue. Perfect for couples, friends and family.

Come and Uncover Birminghams Beautiful, Inspiring, Unknown and Ever-Changing Street Art. We’ll take you on a 5km walk (2 hours) or run (1.5 hours) to the most striking murals - with even better stories behind them. Drawing on History from around the World, we specifically look at Birmingham’s scene and the Home-Grown Artists behind it.

This tour blends history, culture, and architecture, offering a dynamic exploration of Birmingham and Manchester in just 10 hours. Begin in Birmingham with a visit to its renowned Museum and Art Gallery, admire the grandeur of Victoria Square, and enjoy panoramic city views from the Library of Birmingham. After lunch, travel to Manchester, where you’ll discover the neo-Gothic elegance of Manchester Town Hall, the breathtaking John Rylands Library, and the vibrant creativity of the Northern Quarter. This itinerary seamlessly combines historical landmarks, artistic treasures, and modern city vibes, providing an engaging and well-rounded experience of two of England’s most exciting cities in a single day.

Explore the highlights of Birmingham and exercise at the same time with this guided running tour. Covering around 7.4 miles (12 kilometers), the tour is a great way to get your bearings of the city. Along the way, hear entertaining stories about Birmingham sights, and check off lots of key landmarks, including the Roundhouse Birmingham, Centenary Square, and Victoria Square.

This immersive history experience called the Heroes Tour, offers participants the opportunity to explore iconic figures and their respective locations while being guided by costumed, in-character historical interpreters. The tour includes 4-star hotel accommodations, three-course dinners at themed venues, and exclusive storytelling sessions. Participants will encounter Robin Hood in Nottingham, Tommy Shelby in Birmingham, Robert Dudley at Warwick Castle, William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon, and Abraham Darby in Ironbridge

It's here, it's Queer. It's Birminghams only Pride History Tour. Step back in time with us, as we’ll tell you the story of how Birmingham’s Gay Village came to be. It’s a fabulous tale…but one of exclusion, acceptance and uncertainty. Starting in 1969, just 2 years after the decriminalisation of homosexuality, we’ll start at the original Nightingale Club Site. We’ll take you on a 5km walk (2 hours) or run (1.5 hours) through the most influential venues and moments from our cities LGBTQ+ scene. Drawing on Pride History from around the World, we specifically look at Birmingham’s journey to becoming one of the UK's most thriving scenes. We’ll also spin around Smithfield’s, home of Birmingham Pride, before finishing our story with a look ahead to a future of increased uncertainty for the survival of the village itself. You’ll leave not only with a sense of pride in our glorious gay village, but you’ll know what jugs, rhinos and foxes have got to do with it all!

This tour offers an immersive journey through Oxford’s rich history, stunning architecture, and academic heritage. Explore the iconic Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Library, two of the world’s most prestigious learning centers. Step into the enchanting Divinity School, a filming location for Harry Potter. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a historic pub once frequented by literary legends like Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Discover the grandeur of Christ Church College, home to awe-inspiring architecture and the famous dining hall that inspired Hogwarts. With guided visits to key landmarks and seamless travel from Birmingham, this tour provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and literary charm in just one unforgettable day.

Take Birmingham at your own pace with your own dedicated guide on a private tour. See Birmingham through a true Brummie’s eyes on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city's sights and sounds as you journey through centuries of our history, uncovering the truth of the city of a thousand trades. During the tour, you’ll discover roots of Norman nobility to titans of the Industrial Revolution, charting Birmingham's path as a city of innovation to its place today as the UK’s second-largest city. See key historic sights like Birmingham Cathedral, Chamberlain Square and the canals, while uncovering the stories and people behind them. You’ll also gain real insight into life in Birmingham today, with every guide bringing their own stories of the city.

Supercharge your social media shots on a photography walking tour of Birmingham. Skip the awkwardness of asking strangers to take sub-par snaps of you as you discover lesser-known Instagram hotspots and get tailored photography tips that help you maximize your creative talents. Plus, numbers are limited to ensure you receive personalized attention and capture memorable shots.

Beat the Birmingham traffic and explore local sights with ease by opting for this private guided walking tour. As you stroll past key city landmarks—such as Centenary Square, St. Philip’s Cathedral, and Birmingham Town Hall, a guide entertains you with stories about their history to enhance your understanding of the city and its many highlights.

A tour which takes a gentle walk in the leafy suburbs of Edgbaston, which presents the influence of the British Quaker and African American Civil Rights leaders who resided in Edgbaston, Birmingham in the 18th Century. Ida B Wells - African American, investigative journalist and campaigner for the abolishment of lynching George and Richard Cadbury chocolate manufacturers and the reliance of coca harvested by enslaved Africans to boost their economic might. Joseph Sturge - Birmingham based Industrialist who founded The British and Foreign Ant-Slavery Society

This 3-hour city orientation tour offers a perfect introduction to Birmingham’s history, culture, and architecture. Starting with Victoria Square, you’ll explore the iconic Birmingham Town Hall and public art, like the "Iron: Man" statue. Visit the Library of Birmingham, a modern architectural marvel with panoramic city views, and stroll through Centenary Square’s historic landmarks. Discover Birmingham’s industrial past at Gas Street Basin, home to the city’s historic canal network. Drive through the Jewelry Quarter, known for its rich craftsmanship. With a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an insightful, hassle-free experience, covering the essential sights of Birmingham in just a few hours.

Private walking tour in Birmingham reveals Historic Old Town atmosphere shaped by centuries of Cultural Heritage. You explore Ancient architectural landmarks that reflect Medieval and Classical influence across the city center. The journey brings you through civic squares where stories of civilization and transformation unfold naturally. At Birmingham Town Hall you experience neoclassical grandeur and acoustic heritage. The Council House introduces ceremonial tradition and civic identity shaped through time. St Philip’s Cathedral offers peaceful reflection with stained glass artistry and spiritual legacy. St Chad’s Cathedral reveals early Gothic revival influence within sacred architecture. St Martin’s Church connects Georgian design with long-standing community heritage. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Take Birmingham at your own pace with your own dedicated guide on this special 3 hour Birmingham City & Jewellery Quarter Tour. Choose any start time, and we can pick you up at your hotel in the city centre. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city exploded from a small market town, to the second largest city in the UK. On our longest private tour, see everything you need to see in Birmingham, from the key sights in the city centre to the historically-important jewellery quarter area of the city. You'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way! From Birmingham’s boom during the industrial revolution, to our iconic canals, and of course, the home of Cadbury chocolate! There’s something for everyone on this unique experience.

Your adventure begins at the grand hotel Birmingham, where you'll rendezvous with your knowledgeable guide. Delve into the heart of the city as you meander through its streets, pausing first at the Roundhouse Birmingham, nestled along the canals. From there, immerse yourself in the splendor of Centenary Square, where architectural marvels like the Birmingham Library and The Hall of Memory stand as testaments to the city's resilience and innovation. Journey into the historic Jewellery Quarter, where Victorian cemeteries and charming residential apartments hold secrets of a bygone era. Continue your exploration in Digbeth, a vibrant hub celebrated for its independent shops and dynamic street art, showcasing Birmingham's contemporary flair. Traverse through Gay Village pulsating with cultural significance and vibrant energy, before encountering iconic landmarks like The Bull, Victoria Square, and The Mailbox, each weaving their own tale of history and charm.

Discover Industrial Revolution-era landmarks of Birmingham which are hidden among picturesque water canals. Follow your guide to meet highlights and discover surprising facts and fascinating history! See St. Martin’s Church, Gas Street Basin or Jewelry Quarter. HIGHLIGHTS: -Discover Birmingham city, see modernity and old greatness and listen to the story from your own 5-stars Private Guide -By amazed by impressive architecture of Town Hall, Bullring or Library of Birmingham -Step inside the fantastic St. Martin’s Church and St. Philip’s Cathedral -Experience real traditions and craft works inside Museum of Jewelry and see whole Quarter -Explore “Venice site” of Birmingham, follow Gas Street and admire Canal Old Line Visible future and sacred past! Here in Birmingham you will see how strongly modernity comes to a very historical city. Meet fascinating history thanks to a private guide and see new fascinating buildings and old greatness!

With this guided walking tour, you can learn about the history of the African Caribbean community in Birmingham and visit local haunts that are off the usual tourist trail. As you follow your guide, enjoy fascinating commentary to learn about the diverse communities that make up the city, and check off fascinating local sights, such as the art trails of Handsworth Park.

Birmingham is a city of contrasts that reveals itself best through local stories. Discover it with a local guide on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Museum visits can be arranged upon request prior to the tour. Your guide contacts you in advance to shape the experience around your preferences, making this tour perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Birmingham. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Birmingham Cathedral to Brindleyplace, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Birmingham to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Birmingham through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Birmingham's striking architecture and vibrant cultural districts. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Birmingham in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.