All West Midlands Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 6

What makes Birmingham the UK’s craft beer powerhouse? Taste 4–8 beers with snacks or a full meal as you trace its Industrial Revolution roots and canal culture. Multiple tour options. HIGHLIGHTS: -Discover Birmingham’s beer culture with a private licensed local guide -Enjoy reserved seats and handpicked venues with expertly paired beers -Explore the historic Birmingham Cathedral and the iconic Library of Birmingham -Taste 6 beers while learning about Birmingham's brewing legacy (in the 3-hour option) -Immerse yourself in unique tastings with 8 beer and a full meal (in the 4-hour option) Savor Birmingham’s bold brewing heritage with Rosotravel on a private beer adventure led by a Licensed Guide who knows every hidden gem. With reserved tables, handpicked venues and tastings tailored to your taste, uncover the city’s industrial grit and creative spirit in every pint. Book now and taste Birmingham like a local!

This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and iconic landmarks in two of England’s most vibrant cities. Begin in Liverpool, exploring The Beatles Story, the historic Albert Dock, and the stunning Liverpool Cathedral. Dive into the city’s rich heritage at the Museum of Liverpool before heading to Manchester. Discover Manchester’s industrial and cultural past at Albert Square and the magnificent Town Hall. Football fans will love the National Football Museum, celebrating England’s favorite sport. With scenic waterfront views, legendary music history, and striking architecture, this tour provides a diverse and immersive experience. A seamless journey from Birmingham, it’s the perfect way to explore two legendary cities in just one day.

All the town's a stage — solve your way through Shakespeare's Stratford. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Stratford-upon-Avon on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Pay respects at Holy Trinity Church, where the Bard rests by the Avon • Applaud the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, home of the world's most famous company • Knock on history's door at Shakespeare's Birthplace on Henley Street Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. To play, or not to play — easy question.

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.

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.

This walking tour explores Birmingham’s musical heritage, tracing how heavy metal and diverse genres emerged from its industrial heart. Starting at Ozzy the Bull, you’ll journey through sixty years of rock history. Key Highlights: Visit The Crown, where Black Sabbath debuted, and sites hosting icons like Nirvana and The Clash. Discover how local artists birthed grindcore and global anthems while navigating political lawsuits and societal discontent. Browse tenured record stores and see the Black Sabbath Bench. Uncover the Brummie roots of Fleetwood Mac and how factory life shaped the "metal" sound.

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.

The Hole Escape Room is a fully immersive, state-of-the-art escape room experience, where you get to do the time without committing the crime! An adrenaline filled puzzle-based game set in a dark prison cell, known as The Hole. It’s guaranteed to test your wits as you work together to outsmart The Hole and escape, making your way to freedom. THE STORY You’re serving time behind bars, but have become tired of your sentence, you are clever, quick-witted and a notorious escape specialist. You have gained a reputation amongst Prison Officers for being difficult to detain, committing numerous escape attempts from your prison cell. Now the Governor has had enough. The transfer papers have been signed and you’re heading to the darkness; you’re heading to The Hole. The Hole is a specially designed prison cell, steel reinforced walls, electronic doors, and pitch black, The Hole is deemed inescapable. Once locked inside, escape is no longer an option.

Step into the thrilling world of axe throwing at The Axe Factor, where 18 unique games await your skills. This hour long session features state of the art Champ Throw technology for seamless scoring and non-stop entertainment. With a private lane just for your group of up to 8 players, you’ll enjoy personalized guidance from a WATL certified coach. Whether you’re honing your technique or competing with friends, this is a fantastic way to escape the heat and enjoy bottomless drinks while aiming for the bullseye.

Stratford-upon-Avon is one of England's most famous towns. On this walking tour, you'll get into the town's history, from a Roman river crossing, the founding of the medieval market town, the events in Shakespeare's life, to the continuing traditions which preserve the enduring identity of Shakespeare's hometown. You'll enter the 'Centre Aisle in the Cathedral of Literature' where you will reach Shakespeare's Birthplace. After passing two of the pubs which claim to be the oldest in Stratford, you’ll return to the main historic spine. You'll come to New Place, the site of the mansion Shakespeare bought in 1597, and hear the ridiculous reason why it was ripped down in 1759. Next to that is the Guildhall, where a five-year-old William Shakespeare would have seen the first ever plays performed in Stratford, before attending school in the upstairs of that building.

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day. Seamless airport travel Relax with 1 hour of complimentary wait time and flight tracking. All-inclusive pricing Count on all-inclusive rates, confirmed before booking. Professional drivers Have peace of mind knowing that all Airport Transfer Service drivers are licensed, insured and regulated.

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!

The vastness of Alton Towers, a theme park set amid the verdant grounds of a former estate, makes it difficult to explore in just one day. Enjoy the park’s high-octane rides and family-friendly attractions at a relaxed pace with a 2-day admission ticket that allows you to beat the lines of people waiting to purchase their entrance pass. You’ll have access to all of Alton Towers’ signature rides, including Oblivion and The Smiler, as well as to the cable car and the brand-new Wicker Man rollercoaster.

Experience Coventry exactly your way on this private, customizable walking tour. Whether you're drawn to the 1940 Blitz history, medieval timber-framed streets, or the legend of Lady Godiva, your local guide will tailor the route entirely to your interests. Wander at your own pace, ask questions, and enjoy exclusive attention as you discover the heart of the West Midlands. Choose your duration: Opt for a brisk 2-hour overview or a deep 4-hour exploration. Select your historical focus: Discover WWII resilience at the Cathedral Ruins or medieval history at St Mary's Guildhall. Pick your cultural stops: Choose between the artistic heritage at the Herbert Art Gallery or ancient Spon Street. Tailor the pace: Enjoy a completely private experience where you set the walking speed. Please note: The itinerary below provides options for each stop; your final route depends on your choices.

Step into the world of 16th-century William Shakespeare with this entry to his former schoolroom and the Guildhall. The interactive experience lets you sit in the very room where Shakespeare studied as a boy, taking part in a Tudor-style lesson. Dress up in period costume for a selfie, and check out the council chamber where a young and aspiring Shakespeare watched actors perform. Fun for all the family, the experience includes a guide to give you the lowdown on the playwright and his history in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Dive into Warwick’s dark past on this spooky evening tour. Hear terrifying tales about the city’s haunted history as you lurk around landmarks including the Lord Leycester Hospital and Warwick Castle. Perfect for visitors looking for something off the beaten track, this immersive walking tour offers a thrilling start to your night out in Warwick.

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey and peel back the layers of time to explore Shakespeare's life outside of Stratford-upon-Avon. We invite you to step into the very footsteps of the world's greatest playwright! Our comfortable minibus will pick you up from Market Square, Rother Street, Stratford Upon Avon CV37 6LT (opp. One Stop shop) every Sunday 11:00-14:30 Visiting eight villages described in his rhymes, poems, and quotes, gaining a fresh and unique insight into Shakespeare's social life outside of Stratford Upon Avon. After the 6 village Wixford we will stop for food (90mins) for a traditional 3 course English carvery Enjoy the beautiful Warwickshire countryside as we tour Shakespeare's favourite drinking establishments, where he loved to gamble, laugh with his friends, and find muses for his timeless works. Uncover the villages that whispered inspiration into Shakespeare's ears, inspiring many of his poems and plays, with every play laced with references to alcohol!

Spend an afternoon with cuddly alpacas—a fun tour for kids and animal lovers. First, listen and learn as your guide shares information about the animals you’ll soon meet. Then it’s time to hang out with the resident herd. Take photos, help with a feeding, take an alpaca for a walk around the property, and shop for hand-knitted alpaca accessories in the gift shop.

Explore the historic trails and laneways of Stratford's town center as you search for the lost cast of a play. It is September 1769, and the final cast list for the series of plays has been stolen. Without it the playwright will be without a company of actors. Do YOU have what it takes to track them down? All adventures are designed to be played in teams of 2 - 5 people and are priced per group. You and your team work together to solve a series of clues & puzzles hidden around town using our App on your phone. The Adventure will guide you around your destination to local icons as well as the hidden gems that even the locals might not know about! Unless indicated above, you may start your adventure on any day at any time (playing in daylight is recommended). There is no time limit to finish - race the leaderboard, or just slow down and enjoy - either way you can take advantage of the built-in breaks where the clock stops so you can enjoy where you are!

Make your arrival into Birmingham stress-free—and avoid the hassle of trying to find your own way from the airport to your hotel—with this private transfer service. After landing, head to the arrivals area; an included meet-and-greet service makes connecting with your driver seamless. Receive their help with your luggage and then get settled in your private vehicle. With door-to-door service, you’ll embark on a smooth journey directly to your local address.

Zombie Scavengers tests your ability to survive after a Zombie Apocalypse. The game leads you through the city, where you will have 60 minutes to collect survival items for your colony. The Setting: Small colonies of the living are doing all they can to survive. You and your team have been tasked with scavenging for survival supplies for your colony. You’ll only have 60 minutes to figure out which items you'll need and find as many items on the list as you can. Your Mission: With 1 hour and your team of up to 10 people, you will use your smartphone to search the area for much needed food, supplies, and shelter. Along the way, you will be asked to do some challenges or answer some trivia questions. The goal is to score at least 4000 points in 1 hour in order to survive the zombie apocalypse! PS. Our game is family friendly, no actual zombies are involved in the scavenger hunt.

The hour long trek starts with a training session on an undulating track to ensure you can safely ride and control a your quad bike. Our experienced instructors will judge the rider’s ability and confidence and teach safe riding techniques before leading the trek on a suitably challenging route over our huge trekking area. Your session includes: - One hour on the quad bikes made up of instruction and trekking time - Safety equipment provided (crash helmet and gloves) - Full tuition ## Equipment We use powerful and agile, quad bikes. These are very capable machines offering: - Automatic gears (no clutch to worry about - you just press a button!) - Great suspension - Comfortable riding position - High-grip off-road tyres - Highly manoeuvrable - We provide Logic ATV helmets and gloves to protect hands from passing undergrowth - We're open all year round regardless of weather - No previous experience required as full tuition is provided

There’s lots to love about Stratford-upon-Avon, but you don’t have to limit your trip to this one market town. With the help of a guide, expand the horizons of your vacation by visiting Bath and the South Cotswolds too. There’s plenty of free time to explore, shop, and eat at each stop on the route.

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!